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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 41 5595 5173 2063 1831 176 5735

Michael E. Field publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael E. Field between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael E. Field published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2006. 8 of the 202 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2006. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 2 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 2 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 5 publications 1980: 11 publications 1981: 9 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 8 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
1969 2025

202 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael E. Field: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 1
1971 2
1972 1
1973 1
1974 2
1975 2
1976 3
1977 4
1978 1
1979 5
1980 11
1981 9
1982 6
1983 4
1984 2
1985 6
1986 3
1987 3
1988 2
1989 0
1990 5
1991 7
1992 4
1993 4
1994 0
1995 3
1996 8
1997 1
1998 0
1999 7
2000 2
2001 5
2002 5
2003 4
2004 7
2005 2
2006 12
2007 3
2008 3
2009 5
2010 4
2011 5
2012 2
2013 4
2014 2
2015 1
2016 0
2017 2
2018 0
2019 1
2020 0
2021 1
2022 8
2023 8
2024 3
2025 5
Total 202
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Michael E. Field publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael E. Field sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 168–177 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 176 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490 176
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Michael E. Field D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael E. Field sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 41 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289 41
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

Michael E. Field is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a concentration in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Within these areas, significant work covers subjects such as cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, atrial fibrillation management and outcomes, cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, inflammatory bowel disease, and cardiovascular function and risk factors.

Field has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications, often collaborating with a group of frequent co-authors including Michael R. Gold, Joshua Payne, Scott B. Snapper, Alal Eran, and Bruce Horwitz. The scientist's work appears regularly in several specialized journals, notably the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, Gastroenterology, Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Heart Rhythm, and Heart Rhythm O2.

Among recent published papers are:

  • Pulsed Field vs Conventional Thermal Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (2024) in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Persistent Asthma Is Associated With Increased Risk for Incident Atrial Fibrillation in the MESA (2020) in Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • Electromagnetic interference from left ventricular assist devices in patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (2020) in the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
  • Catheter ablation and healthcare utilization and cost among patients with paroxysmal versus persistent atrial fibrillation (2020) in Heart Rhythm O2
  • Same-day discharge after catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation in a large nationwide administrative claims database (2021) in the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Field has also contributed to book publications, including a work released by the Modern Humanities Research Association titled "For That Moment Only' and Other Prose Works" (2022).

The scientist's research spans multiple subfields of study such as radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, genetics, surgery, and biomedical engineering, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach to cardiovascular and medical research.

Recognized by peers, Field holds the distinction of Fellow of the Geological Society of America. Their contributions demonstrate a sustained involvement in advancing knowledge related to cardiac health, diagnostics, and treatment modalities.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of a classic sand ridge field: Maryland sector, North American inner shelf

    Donald J. P. Swift;Michael E. Field

  • Numerical modeling of the impact of sea-level rise on fringing coral reef hydrodynamics and sediment transport

    C. D. Storlazzi;E. Elias;M. E. Field;M. K. Presto

  • Earthquake-induced sediment failures on a 0.25° slope, Klamath River delta, California

    Michael E. Field;James V. Gardner;Anne E. Jennings;Brian D. Edwards

  • Continental margin sedimentation : from sediment transport to sequence stratigraphy

    Charles A. Nittrouer;James A. Austin;Michael E. Field;Joseph H. Kravitz

  • Wave- and tidally-driven flow and sediment flux across a fringing coral reef: Southern Molokai, Hawaii

    Curt D. Storlazzi;Andrea S. Ogston;Michael H. Bothner;Michael E. Field

  • Humboldt Slide — a large shear-dominated retrogressive slope failure

    James V Gardner;David B Prior;Michael E Field

  • The use (and misuse) of sediment traps in coral reef environments: theory, observations, and suggested protocols

    Curt D. Storlazzi;Michael E. Field;Michael H. Bothner

  • Observations of gas hydrates in marine sediments, offshore northern California

    James M. Brooks;Michael E. Field;Mahlon C. Kennicutt

  • Geometry and significance of stacked gullies on the northern California slope

    M. E. Field;J. V. Gardner;David B Prior

  • A model for wave control on coral breakage and species distribution in the Hawaiian Islands

    C. D. Storlazzi;E. K. Brown;M. E. Field;K. Rodgers

  • Seafloor gas seeps triggered by a northern California earthquake

    Michael E. Field;Anne E. Jennings

  • Sediment resuspension and transport patterns on a fringing reef flat, Molokai, Hawaii

    A. S. Ogston;C. D. Storlazzi;M. E. Field;M. K. Presto

  • Subsurface gas offshore of northern California and its link to submarine geomorphology

    Janet W Yun;Daniel L Orange;Michael E Field

  • Seascape Evolution on Clastic Continental Shelves and Slopes

    Lincoln F. Pratson;Charles A. Nittrouer;Patricia L. Wiberg;Michael S. Steckler

  • Geometry, Lateral Variation, and Preservation of Downlapping Regressive Shelf Deposits: Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea Margin, Italy

    Fabio Trincardi;Michael E. Field

  • Ground‐truthing 6.5‐kHz side scan sonographs: What are we really imaging?

    James V. Gardner;Michael E. Field;Homa Lee;Brian E. Edwards

  • Sediment distribution and transport along a rocky, embayed coast: Monterey Peninsula and Carmel Bay, California

    C.D. Storlazzi;M.E. Field

  • Sedimentation processes in a coral reef embayment: Hanalei Bay, Kauai

    Curt D. Storlazzi;Michael E. Field;Michael H. Bothner;M. K. Presto

  • Offshore Transport and Sand-Body Formation: Evidence from a Steep, High-energy Shoreface, Southeastern Australia

    Michael E. Field;Peter S. Roy

  • Post-Pleistocene history of the United States inner continental shelf: Significance to origin of barrier islands

    Michael E. Field;David B. Duane

  • Pliocene-Pleistocene growth of the Rio Ebro margin, northeast Spain: A prograding-slope model

    Michael E. Field;James V. Gardner

Frequent Co-Authors

Curt D. Storlazzi
Curt D. Storlazzi United States Geological Survey
James V. Gardner
James V. Gardner University of New Hampshire
David E. Drake
David E. Drake United States Geological Survey
David A. Cacchione
David A. Cacchione United States Geological Survey
Douglas G. Masson
Douglas G. Masson Seascape Consultants (United Kingdom)
Andrea S. Ogston
Andrea S. Ogston University of Washington
Keith A. Kvenvolden
Keith A. Kvenvolden United States Geological Survey
Fabio Trincardi
Fabio Trincardi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Daniel L. Orange
Daniel L. Orange University of California, Santa Cruz
C. Hans Nelson
C. Hans Nelson Spanish National Research Council

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