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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 48 3911 3588 445 414 141 6316

Paul Russell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Paul Russell between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paul Russell published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 4.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2015. 1 of the 146 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2015. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1991 2025

146 publications in total across all disciplines

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Paul Russell: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 4
1994 0
1995 2
1996 1
1997 1
1998 4
1999 2
2000 2
2001 4
2002 4
2003 4
2004 3
2005 5
2006 4
2007 8
2008 6
2009 12
2010 3
2011 7
2012 5
2013 5
2014 13
2015 14
2016 12
2017 7
2018 2
2019 5
2020 3
2021 1
2022 0
2023 1
2024 0
2025 1
Total 146
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Paul Russell 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 Paul Russell 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, 138–147 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: 141 publications — 34th percentile

34% 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
138–147 491 141
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
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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Paul Russell 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 Paul Russell 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, 48 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: 48 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207 48
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

Paul Russell is affiliated with Plymouth University in the United Kingdom and has an interdisciplinary research focus spanning Arts and Humanities as well as Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their recent scholarly output reflects a concentration on historical studies and environmental dynamics, with particular emphasis on coastal and marine environments and medieval literature and history.

Their notable recent publications include:

  • Impacts of climate change on coastal geomorphology and coastal erosion relevant to the coastal and marine environment around the UK (2020, BIROn [Birkbeck, University of London])
  • Predicting beach rotation using multiple atmospheric indices (2020, Marine Geology)
  • impacts of climate change on coastal geomorphology (2021, Apollo [University of Cambridge])
  • In the Penumbra of the Repertory: Medieval Manuscripts from Wales (2023, Studia Celtica)
  • The rhetorical arts in late antique and early medieval Ireland by Brian James Stone (review) (2025, North American journal of Celtic studies)

Paul Russell's work covers various areas within their main fields of study, which include:

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within subfields, their research contributes to:

  • History
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Classics
  • Archeology
  • Oceanography

The primary research topics addressed in their work include:

  • Historical Studies of British Isles
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Medieval Literature and History
  • Scottish History and National Identity
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

Paul Russell has also contributed to book publications. One known work published by Cambridge University Press is Brittany and the Atlantic Archipelago, 450-1200 (2021), which has received citations in academic discourse related to historical and regional studies.

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Caroline Brett
  • Fiona Edmonds
  • Gerd Masselink
  • S. M. Brooks
  • Tom Spencer

Their research has appeared in a variety of academic venues, signifying a multidisciplinary reach. These venues include:

  • BIROn (Birkbeck, University of London)
  • Marine Geology
  • Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • Studia Celtica
  • North American journal of Celtic studies

Best Publications

  • The extreme 2013/2014 winter storms: hydrodynamic forcing and coastal response along the southwest coast of England

    Gerd Masselink;Tim Scott;Tim Poate;Paul Russell

  • Morphodynamic characteristics and classification of beaches in England and Wales

    Tim Scott;Gerhard Masselink;Paul Russell

  • The influence of swash infiltration–exfiltration on beach face sediment transport: onshore or offshore?

    Tony Butt;Paul Russell;Ian Turner

  • Mechanisms for beach erosion during storms

    Paul E. Russell

  • Hydrodynamics and Cross-Shore Sediment Transport in the Swash-Zone of Natural Beaches: A Review

    Tony Butt;Paul Russell

  • Modelling storm hydrodynamics on gravel beaches with XBeach-G

    R.T. McCall;G. Masselink;T.G. Poate;J.A. Roelvink

  • The extreme 2013/2014 winter storms: Beach recovery along the southwest coast of England

    Tim Scott;Gerd Masselink;Tim O'Hare;Andrew Saulter

  • Suspended sediment transport in the swash zone of a dissipative beach

    Gerhard Masselink;Darren Evans;Michael G. Hughes;Paul Russell

  • Role of wave forcing, storms and NAO in outer bar dynamics on a high-energy, macro-tidal beach

    Gerd Masselink;Martin Austin;Tim Scott;Tim Poate

  • Suspended sediment transport mechanisms in high-energy swash

    Tony Butt;Paul Russell

  • Temporal observations of rip current circulation on a macro-tidal beach

    Martin Austin;Tim Scott;Jeff Brown;Jenna Brown

  • The influence of bore turbulence on sediment transport in the swash and inner surf zones

    Tony Butt;Paul Russell;Jack Puleo;Jon Miles

  • Evaluating shoreline identification using optical satellite images

    Gabriela García-Rubio;David Huntley;Paul Russell

  • Field Measurements of Sediment Dynamics in Front of a Seawall

    Jonathon R Miles;Paul E. Russell;David A. Huntley

  • Swash zone sediment fluxes: Field observations

    C.E. Blenkinsopp;I.L. Turner;G. Masselink;P.E. Russell

  • Flow velocities, sediment transport and morphological change in the swash zone of two contrasting beaches

    Gerhard Masselink;Paul Russell

  • Measurement of wave-by-wave bed-levels in the swash zone

    Ian L. Turner;Paul E. Russell;Tony Butt

  • Net sediment transport and morphological change in the swash zone of a high-energy sandy beach from swash event to tidal cycle time scales

    Gerd Masselink;Paul Russell;Ian Turner;Chris Blenkinsopp

  • Classification of beach response to extreme storms

    Olivier Burvingt;Gerd Masselink;Paul Russell;Tim Scott

  • Swash zone sediment transport, step dynamics and morphological response on a gravel beach

    Gerhard Masselink;Paul Russell;Chris Blenkinsopp;Ian Turner

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerhard Masselink
Gerhard Masselink Plymouth University
Ian L. Turner
Ian L. Turner University of New South Wales
David A. Huntley
David A. Huntley Plymouth University
Jack A. Puleo
Jack A. Puleo University of Delaware
Jamie MacMahan
Jamie MacMahan Naval Postgraduate School
Bruno Castelle
Bruno Castelle University of Bordeaux
Ad Reniers
Ad Reniers Delft University of Technology
Deborah Greaves
Deborah Greaves Plymouth University
Andrew D. Short
Andrew D. Short University of Sydney
Philippe Bonneton
Philippe Bonneton University of Bordeaux

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