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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 38 6424 5948 123 121 180 6122

Oriol Oms publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Oriol Oms between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Oriol Oms published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2016. 14 of the 200 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2016. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 7 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 8 publications
1993 2025

200 publications in total across all disciplines

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Oriol Oms: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 3
2000 5
2001 4
2002 1
2003 3
2004 2
2005 1
2006 3
2007 4
2008 1
2009 7
2010 4
2011 8
2012 9
2013 9
2014 10
2015 11
2016 17
2017 14
2018 10
2019 6
2020 7
2021 17
2022 12
2023 11
2024 6
2025 8
Total 200
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Oriol Oms 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 Oriol Oms 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, 178–187 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: 180 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
178–187 414 180
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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Oriol Oms 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 Oriol Oms 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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 38
39 349
40 296
41 289
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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Overview

Oriol Oms is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain and focuses their research primarily within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing extensively to the study of paleontology and related disciplines.

Their work spans several subfields, including Paleontology, Anthropology, Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, and Archeology. The scientific topics covered by their research include Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, and Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

Oriol Oms has published papers in a variety of academic venues. Notably, the most frequent publication venues include Quaternary Science Reviews, Scientific Reports, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, and the Spanish Journal of Palaeontology.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • "Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene climate history in the Guadix-Baza Basin, and the environmental conditions of early Homo dispersal in Europe," 2021, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Oldowan stone knapping and percussive activities on a raw material reservoir deposit 1.4 million years ago at Barranco León (Orce, Spain)," 2021, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
  • "New stratigraphically constrained palaeoenvironmental reconstructions for the first human settlement in Western Europe: The Early Pleistocene herpetofaunal assemblages from Barranco León and Fuente Nueva 3 (Granada, SE Spain)," 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Five-fold expansion of the Caspian Sea in the late Pliocene: New and revised magnetostratigraphic and 40Ar/39Ar age constraints on the Akchagylian Stage," 2021, Global and Planetary Change
  • "Use of meat resources in the Early Pleistocene assemblages from Fuente Nueva 3 (Orce, Granada, Spain)," 2021, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

In collaboration, Oriol Oms frequently works with several researchers. Regular coauthors include Hugues-Alexandre Blain, Juan Manuel Jiménez Arenas, José Antonio García Solano, Alexia Serrano-Ramos, and Déborah Barsky.

Best Publications

  • Postcranial evidence from early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia

    David Lordkipanidze;Tea Jashashvili;Tea Jashashvili;Abesalom Vekua;Marcia S. Ponce de León

  • A calibrated mammal scale for the Neogene of Western Europe. State of the art

    Jorge Agustí;L. Cabrera;M. Garces;W. Krijgsman

  • Earliest human occupations at Dmanisi (Georgian Caucasus) dated to 1.85-1.78 Ma.

    Reid Ferring;Oriol Oms;Jordi Agustí;Francesco Berna

  • The oldest human fossil in Europe, from Orce (Spain).

    Isidro Toro-Moyano;Bienvenido Martínez-Navarro;Jordi Agustí;Caroline Souday

  • Early human occupation of Western Europe: Paleomagnetic dates for two paleolithic sites in Spain

    O. Oms;J. M. Parés;B. Martínez-Navarro;J. Agustí

  • Quaternary time scales for the Pontocaspian domain : Interbasinal connectivity and faunal evolution

    W. Krijgsman;A. Tesakov;T. Yanina;S. Lazarev

  • Fuente Nueva-3 (Orce, Granada, Spain) and the first human occupation of Europe.

    Bienvenido Martı́nez Navarro;Alain Turq;Jorge Agustı́ Ballester;Oriol Oms

  • The end-Cretaceous dinosaur succession in Europe: The Tremp Basin record (Spain)

    Violeta Riera;Oriol Oms;Rodrigo Gaete;Àngel Galobart

  • The last hadrosaurid dinosaurs of Europe: A new lambeosaurine from the Uppermost Cretaceous of Aren (Huesca, Spain)

    Xabier Pereda-Suberbiola;José Ignacio Canudo;Penélope Cruzado-Caballero;José Luis Barco

  • Integrated stratigraphy from the Vallcebre Basin (southeastern Pyrenees, Spain): New insights on the continental Cretaceous−Tertiary transition in southwest Europe

    O. Oms;J. Dinarès-Turell;E. Vicens;R. Estrada

  • High-resolution LiDAR and photogrammetric survey of the Fumanya dinosaur tracksites (Catalonia): implications for the conservation and interpretation of geological heritage sites

    Karl T. Bates;Frank Rarity;Phillip L. Manning;David Hodgetts

  • Lithostratigraphical correlation of micromammal sites and biostratigraphy of the Upper Pliocene to Lower Pleistocene in the Northeast Guadix-Baza Basin (southern Spain)

    Oriol Oms;Jordi Agustí;Montserrat Gabàs;Pere Anadón

  • A new key locality for the Pliocene vertebrate record of Europe: the Camp dels Ninots maar (NE Spain)

    B. Gómez de Soler;G. Campeny Vall-llosera;J. Van der Made;Oriol Oms

  • Geology and chronology of the continental Pleistocene archeological and paleontological sites of the Orce area (Baza basin, Spain)

    Oriol Oms;Pere Anadón;Jordi Agustí;Ramon Julià

  • On the late Miocene closure of the Mediterranean–Atlantic gateway through the Guadix basin (southern Spain)

    S.K. Hüsing;O. Oms;J. Agustí;M. Garcés

  • The Latest Succession of Dinosaur Tracksites in Europe: Hadrosaur Ichnology, Track Production and Palaeoenvironments

    Bernat Vila;Oriol Oms;Víctor Fondevilla;Rodrigo Gaete

  • The diversity of sauropod dinosaurs and their first taxonomic succession from the latest Cretaceous of southwestern Europe: Clues to demise and extinction

    B. Vila;À. Galobart;J.I. Canudo;J. Le Loeuff

  • The late Neogene-early Quaternary small vertebrate succession from the Almenara-Casablanca karst complex (Castellón, Eastern Spain): Chronologic and paleoclimatic context

    Jordi Agustí;Andrés Santos-Cubedo;Marc Furió;Roger De Marfá

  • Calibration of the late Pliocene-early Pleistocene transition in the continental beds of the Guadix-Baza basin (southeastern Spain)

    Jorge Agustí;Oriol Oms;Miguel Garcés;Josep M. Parés

  • Carbon isotopic record of terrestrial ecosystems spanning the Late Miocene extinction of Oreopithecus bambolii, Baccinello Basin (Tuscany, Italy)

    Samuel D. Matson;Lorenzo Rook;Oriol Oms;David L. Fox

  • Systematic palaeontology (Vertebrate palaeontology) The last hadrosaurid dinosaurs of Europe: A new lambeosaurine from the Uppermost Cretaceous of Aren (Huesca, Spain)

    Xabier Pereda-Suberbiola;José Ignacio Canudo;Penélope Cruzado-Caballero;José Luis Barco

Frequent Co-Authors

Jordi Agustí
Jordi Agustí Rovira i Virgili University
Pere Anadón
Pere Anadón Geociencias Barcelona (GEO3BCN - CSIC)
Jaume Dinarès-Turell
Jaume Dinarès-Turell National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Hugues-Alexandre Blain
Hugues-Alexandre Blain Rovira i Virgili University
Lorenzo Rook
Lorenzo Rook University of Florence
Massimiliano Ghinassi
Massimiliano Ghinassi University of Padua
José Ignacio Canudo
José Ignacio Canudo University of Zaragoza
David Lordkipanidze
David Lordkipanidze Georgian National Museum
Wout Krijgsman
Wout Krijgsman Utrecht University
Mikael Fortelius
Mikael Fortelius University of Helsinki

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