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Michael J. Drake 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 J. Drake sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 186 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Michael J. Drake 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 J. Drake sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael J. Drake was affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States throughout their academic career. The scientist contributed to research predominantly within an academic environment linked to this institution.

During their career, Michael J. Drake published research that spanned various topics, although specific fields of study and subfields were not documented in the provided data. There are no records of individual paper titles, publication years, or venues associated with their work.

The academic collaborations of Michael J. Drake do not have documented frequent co-authors, and there is no available information on common publication venues where their work appeared regularly.

No records indicate book publications or affiliated publishers, suggesting that the scientist's contributions were focused more on other forms of academic output.

Michael J. Drake's research topics, awards, and notable recognitions have not been specified in the available data. This absence limits an understanding of the thematic or disciplinary emphasis within their scientific pursuits.

Best Publications

  • Partition of Sr, Ba, Ca, Y, Eu/2+/, EU/3+/, and other REE between plagioclase feldspar and magmatic liquid - An experimental study

    Michael J Drake;Daniel F Weill

  • Determining the composition of the Earth

    Michael J. Drake;Kevin Righter

  • Ion Microprobe Study of Plagioclase-Basalt Partition Experiments at Natural Concentration Levels of Trace Elements

    Ilya N. Bindeman;Andrew M. Davis;Michael J. Drake

  • Composition and evolution of the eucrite parent body - Evidence from rare earth elements

    Guy J. Consolmagno;Michael J. Drake

  • A magma ocean on Vesta: Core formation and petrogenesis of eucrites and diogenites

    Kevin Righter;Michael J. Drake

  • Geochemical constraints on core formation in the Earth

    John H. Jones;Michael J. Drake

  • The oxidation state of europium as an indicator of oxygen fugacity

    Michael J Drake

  • Partitioning of ruthenium, rhodium, and palladium between spinel and silicate melt and implications for platinum group element fractionation trends

    Christopher J. Capobianco;Michael J. Drake

  • Europium Anomaly in Plagioclase Feldspar: Experimental Results and Semiquantitative Model

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  • Core Formation in Earth's Moon, Mars, and Vesta

    Kevin Righter;Michael J. Drake

  • Prediction of siderophile element metal-silicate partition coefficients to 20 GPa and 2800°C: the effects of pressure, temperature, oxygen fugacity, and silicate and metallic melt compositions

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  • Metal-silicate equilibrium in a homogeneously accreting earth: new results for Re

    Kevin Righter;Michael J. Drake

  • Presidential Address: Presented 2000 August 28, Chicago, Illinois, USA The eucrite/Vesta story

    Michael J. Drake

  • Origin of Water in the Terrestrial Planets

    Michael J. Drake

  • Effect of water on metal-silicate partitioning of siderophile elements: a high pressure and temperature terrestrial magma ocean and core formation

    Kevin Righter;Michael J. Drake

  • Plagioclase—melt equilibria

    Michael J. Drake

  • Experiments on crystal/liquid partitioning of Ru, Rh and Pd for magnetite and hematite solid solutions crystallized from silicate melt

    Christopher J. Capobianco;Richard L. Hervig;Michael J. Drake

  • Origin and thermal evolution of Mars

    G. Schubert;Sean C. Solomon;D. L. Turcotte;M. J. Drake

  • Water in the Early Earth

    Y. Abe;E. Ohtani;T. Okuchi;K. Righter

  • Mineral/melt partitioning and the early thermal history of the Earth

    Elisabeth A. McFarlane;Michael J. Drake;Tibor Gasparik

  • V, Cr, and Mn in the earth, moon, EPB, and SPB and the origin of the moon - Experimental studies

    Michael J. Drake;Horton E. Newsom;Christopher J. Capobianco

  • Origin and thermal evolution of Mars.

    Gerald Schubert;S. C. Soloman;D. L. Turcotte;M. J. Drake

Frequent Co-Authors

John H. Jones
John H. Jones University of Arizona
Kevin Righter
Kevin Righter University of Arizona
Timothy D. Swindle
Timothy D. Swindle University of Arizona
Dante S. Lauretta
Dante S. Lauretta University of Arizona
David C. Rubie
David C. Rubie University of Bayreuth
John R. Holloway
John R. Holloway Arizona State University
Allan H. Treiman
Allan H. Treiman Lunar and Planetary Institute
Gerald Schubert
Gerald Schubert University of California, Los Angeles
William V. Boynton
William V. Boynton University of Arizona
Tobias Owen
Tobias Owen University of Hawaii at Manoa

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