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Naomi Porat 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 Naomi Porat sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

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

Naomi Porat 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 Naomi Porat sits on this spectrum.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award

Overview

Naomi Porat is affiliated with the Physical Research Laboratory in India. Their research spans multiple aspects of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Arts and Humanities, with significant contributions particularly in archeology and related environmental studies.

Their scientific work frequently addresses topics such as:

  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Geology and paleoclimatology research
  • Pleistocene-era hominins and archaeology
  • Archaeology and historical studies
  • Forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Marine and environmental studies

Naomi Porat's main fields of study include Earth and Planetary Sciences and Arts and Humanities. Within these areas, their subfields of specialization are:

  • Archeology
  • Paleontology
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Anthropology
  • Earth-Surface Processes

Their research has been published across several prominent venues, with multiple publications featured in the following journals:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Quaternary Geochronology
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Quaternary International
  • Geomorphology

Among recent papers, notable examples include:

  • "Archeology, Environment, and Chronology of the Early Middle Stone Age Component of Wonderwerk Cave" (2020, Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology)
  • "Guide for interpreting and reporting luminescence dating results" (2022, Geological Society of America Bulletin)
  • "The Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition in the southern Levant: New insights from the late Middle Paleolithic site of Far'ah II, Israel" (2020, Quaternary Science Reviews)
  • "Sustainable farming in the Roman-Byzantine period: Dating an advanced agriculture system near the site of Shivta, Negev Desert, Israel" (2020, Journal of Arid Environments)
  • "Frequency of boulders transport during large floods in hyperarid areas using paleoflood analysis - An example from the Negev Desert, Israel" (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Naomi Porat's research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Joel Roskin
  • André Oliveira Sawakuchi
  • Noam Greenbaum
  • Liora Kolska Horwitz
  • Revital Bookman

Best Publications

  • U-series and ESR analyses of bones and teeth relating to the human burials from Skhul

    Rainer Grün;Chris Stringer;Frank McDermott;Roger Nathan

  • Northward extent of East Asian monsoon covaries with intensity on orbital and millennial timescales.

    Yonaton Goldsmith;Wallace S. Broecker;Hai Xu;Pratigya J. Polissar

  • Sand dunes as a major proximal dust source for late Pleistocene loess in the Negev Desert, Israel

    Onn Crouvi;Rivka Amit;Yehouda Enzel;Naomi Porat

  • New radiometric ages for the Fauresmith industry from Kathu Pan, southern Africa: Implications for the Earlier to Middle Stone Age transition

    Naomi Porat;Michael Chazan;Rainer Grun;Maxime Aubert

  • A Third Millennium Levantine Pottery Production Center: Typology, Petrography, and Provenance of the Metallic Ware of Northern Israel and Adjacent Regions

    Raphael Greenberg;Naomi Porat

  • Green stone beads at the dawn of agriculture

    Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer;Naomi Porat

  • Late-Pleistocene seismites from Lake Issyk-Kul, the Tien Shan range, Kyrghyzstan

    Dan Bowman;Andrey Korjenkov;Naomi Porat

  • Desert pavement-coated surfaces in extreme deserts present the longest-lived landforms on Earth

    Ari Matmon;Ori Simhai;Rivka Amit;Itai Haviv

  • The effect of climate change on the mobility and stability of coastal sand dunes in Ceará State (NE Brazil)

    Haim Tsoar;Noam Levin;Naomi Porat;Luis P. Maia

  • Radiometric dating of the Earlier Stone Age sequence in excavation I at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa: preliminary results.

    Michael Chazan;Hagai Ron;Ari Matmon;Naomi Porat

  • Geomorphic changes leading to natural desertification versus anthropogenic land conservation in an arid environment, the Negev Highlands, Israel

    Yoav Avni;Naomi Porat;Joseph Plakht;Gideon Avni

  • Impact of luminescence dating on geomorphological and palaeoclimate research in drylands

    Ashok K. Singhvi;Naomi Porat

  • Age, origin and climatic controls on vegetated linear dunes in the northwestern Negev Desert (Israel)

    Joel Roskin;Naomi Porat;Haim Tsoar;Dan G. Blumberg

  • The luminescence chronology of dune development on the Maputaland coastal plain, southeast Africa

    Naomi Porat;Greg Botha

  • Desert kites in the Negev desert and northeast Sinai: their function, chronology and ecology.

    A. Holzer;U. Avner;N. Porat;L.K. Horwitz

  • Significance of primary hilltop loess in reconstructing dust chronology, accretion rates, and sources: An example from the Negev Desert, Israel

    Onn Crouvi;Rivka Amit;Naomi Porat;Alan R. Gillespie

  • Palaeoclimate interpretations of Late Pleistocene vegetated linear dune mobilization episodes: evidence from the northwestern Negev dunefield, Israel

    Joel Roskin;Haim Tsoar;Naomi Porat;Dan G. Blumberg

  • Evidence from luminescence for Late Pleistocene formation of calcareous aeolianite (kurkar) and paleosol (hamra) in the Carmel Coast, Israel

    Dorit Sivan;Naomi Porat

  • Origin of the Sinai–Negev erg, Egypt and Israel: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for the importance of the Nile and sea level history

    Daniel R. Muhs;Joel Roskin;Haim Tsoar;Gary Skipp

  • The Basalt Vessels of the Chalcolithic Period and Early Bronze Age I

    Ruth Amiran;Naomi Porat

  • Abrasion-derived sediments under intensified winds at the latest Pleistocene leading edge of the advancing Sinai–Negev erg

    Yehouda Enzel;Rivka Amit;Onn Crouvi;Naomi Porat

Frequent Co-Authors

Rivka Amit
Rivka Amit Geological Survey of Israel
Ari Matmon
Ari Matmon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Yehouda Enzel
Yehouda Enzel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Michael Chazan
Michael Chazan University of Toronto
Haim Tsoar
Haim Tsoar Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Elisabetta Boaretto
Elisabetta Boaretto Weizmann Institute of Science
Hagai Ron
Hagai Ron Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Avner Ayalon
Avner Ayalon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ahuva Almogi-Labin
Ahuva Almogi-Labin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Amos Frumkin
Amos Frumkin Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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