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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 42 5381 4977 392 372 172 5053

Patrick Bachèlery publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Patrick Bachèlery between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Patrick Bachèlery published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2016. 11 of the 199 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2016. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications
1981 2025

199 publications in total across all disciplines

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Patrick Bachèlery: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 1
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 2
1989 4
1990 3
1991 0
1992 1
1993 3
1994 1
1995 2
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 1
2003 5
2004 0
2005 3
2006 3
2007 6
2008 3
2009 13
2010 3
2011 8
2012 10
2013 7
2014 4
2015 6
2016 18
2017 17
2018 4
2019 12
2020 10
2021 9
2022 8
2023 10
2024 4
2025 7
Total 199
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Patrick Bachèlery 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 Patrick Bachèlery 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: 172 publications — 51st percentile

51% 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
168–177 490 172
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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Patrick Bachèlery 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 Patrick Bachèlery 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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
42 277 42
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

Patrick Bachèlery is affiliated with the Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans in France. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on geophysics, atmospheric science, geology, Earth-surface processes, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Bachèlery's research spans various main topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide

The scientist has contributed to multiple recent papers, covering significant volcanic and submarine geological phenomena, such as:

  • Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • The 2018-ongoing Mayotte submarine eruption: Magma migration imaged by petrological monitoring, 2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Submarine morphology of the Comoros volcanic archipelago, 2020, Marine Geology
  • Mantle xenolith-bearing phonolites and basanites feed the active volcanic ridge of Mayotte (Comoros archipelago, SW Indian Ocean), 2021, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Evolution of the Glorieuses seamount in the SW Indian Ocean and surrounding deep Somali Basin since the Cretaceous, 2020, Marine Geology

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Carole Berthod
  • Étienne Médard
  • Isabelle Thinon
  • Stéphan Jorry
  • Lucia Gurioli

Patrick Bachèlery's work is regularly published in established scientific venues such as:

  • Marine Geology
  • Comptes Rendus Géoscience
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

The scientist's scholarly contributions are predominantly situated within the subfields of geophysics and atmospheric science, supporting a broad understanding of volcanic phenomena and geological processes. Their research frequently integrates methodologies from geological, geochemical, and geophysical disciplines to investigate volcanic activity and related tectonic features.

Best Publications

  • The Geochemical Regimes of Piton de la Fournaise Volcano (Reunion) During the Last 530 000 Years

    F. Albarède;B. Luais;G. Fitton;M. Semet

  • Magma transport and storage at Piton de La Fournaise (La Réunion) between 1972 and 2007: A review of geophysical and geochemical data

    Aline Peltier;Patrick Bachèlery;Thomas Staudacher

  • Dendritic Crystallization: A Single Process for all the Textures of Olivine in Basalts?

    Benoît Welsch;Benoît Welsch;François Faure;Vincent Famin;Alain Baronnet

  • The off-shore continuation of an active basaltic volcano: Piton de la Fournaise (Réunion Island, Indian Ocean); structural and geomorphological interpretation from sea beam mapping

    Jean-François Lénat;Pierre Vincent;Patrick Bachélery

  • April 2007 collapse of Piton de la Fournaise: A new example of caldera formation

    Laurent Michon;Thomas Staudacher;Valérie Ferrazzini;Patrick Bachèlery

  • Cyclic magma storages and transfers at Piton de La Fournaise volcano (La Réunion hotspot) inferred from deformation and geochemical data

    Aline Peltier;Vincent Famin;Patrick Bachèlery;Valérie Cayol

  • The Process of Plume–Lithosphere Interactions in the Ocean Basins—the Case of Grande Comore

    Cornelia Class;Steven L. Goldstein;Steven L. Goldstein;Rainer Altherr;Patrick Bachèlery

  • Imaging the dynamics of dyke propagation prior to the 2000-2003 flank eruptions at Piton de La Fournaise, Reunion Island

    A. Peltier;A. Peltier;V. Ferrazzini;T. Staudacher;P. Bachèlery

  • Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion

    Nathalie Feuillet;Stephan Jorry;Wayne C. Crawford;Christine Deplus

  • Evolution structurale du volcan actif du Piton de la Fournaise, Ile de la Réunion — Océan indien occidental

    L. Chevallier;P. Bachelery

  • Formation of the April 2007 caldera collapse at Piton de la Fournaise volcano: Insights from GPS data

    Aline Peltier;Thomas Staudacher;Patrick Bachèlery;Valérie Cayol

  • Constraints on magma transfers and structures involved in the 2003 activity at Piton de La Fournaise from displacement data

    Aline Peltier;T Staudacher;Patrick Bachèlery

  • Magma crystallization and viscosity: A study of molten basalts from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano (La Réunion island)

    Nicolas Villeneuve;Daniel R. Neuville;Pierre Boivin;Patrick Bachèlery

  • Direct sediment transfer from land to deep-sea: Insights into shallow multibeam bathymetry at La Réunion Island

    Nathalie Babonneau;Christophe Delacourt;Romain Cancouët;Emmanuelle Sisavath;Emmanuelle Sisavath

  • Magma residence time beneath the Piton de la Fournaise Volcano, Reunion Island, from U-series disequilibria

    Olgeir Sigmarsson;Olgeir Sigmarsson;Michel Condomines;Michel Condomines;Patrick Bachèlery

  • The extreme mobility of debris avalanches: A new model of transport mechanism

    Hélène Perinotto;Jean-Luc Schneider;Patrick Bachèlery;François-Xavier Le Bourdonnec

  • Role of the structural inheritance of the oceanic lithosphere in the magmato-tectonic evolution of Piton de la Fournaise volcano (La Réunion Island)

    Laurent Michon;Francky Saint-Ange;Patrick Bachelery;Nicolas Villeneuve

  • Petrology of 1977 to 1998 eruptions of Piton de la Fournaise, La Réunion Island

    Pierre Boivin;Patrick Bachèlery

  • Lithium isotope fractionation during magma degassing: Constraints from silicic differentiates and natural gas condensates from Piton de la Fournaise volcano (Réunion Island)

    Ivan Vlastélic;Ivan Vlastélic;Ivan Vlastélic;Thomas Staudacher;Patrick Bachèlery;P. Telouk

  • Structures and evolution of the plumbing system of Piton de la Fournaise volcano inferred from clustering of 2007 eruptive cycle seismicity

    Frédérick Massin;Frédérick Massin;Valérie Ferrazzini;Patrick Bachèlery;Alexandre Nercessian

  • Three differentiation stages of a single magma at Piton de la Fournaise volcano (Reunion hot spot)

    Vincent Famin;Benoã®T. Welsch;Satoshi Okumura;Patrick BachèLery

Frequent Co-Authors

Aline Peltier
Aline Peltier Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Thomas Staudacher
Thomas Staudacher Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Stéphan J. Jorry
Stéphan J. Jorry French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Lucia Gurioli
Lucia Gurioli University of Clermont Auvergne
Christine Deplus
Christine Deplus Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Laurent Michon
Laurent Michon University of Clermont Auvergne
Valérie Ferrazzini
Valérie Ferrazzini Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Sébastien Zaragosi
Sébastien Zaragosi University of Bordeaux
Yves Fouquet
Yves Fouquet French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Andrew J. L. Harris
Andrew J. L. Harris University of Clermont Auvergne

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