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Earth Science 64 1524 1362 158 141 269 12706

Peter J. Talling publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Talling between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Talling published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 8.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2017. 20 of the 290 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2017. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 42 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 10 publications
1991 2025

290 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Talling: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 3
1994 1
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 2
1999 1
2000 1
2001 2
2002 3
2003 0
2004 3
2005 4
2006 4
2007 5
2008 5
2009 6
2010 6
2011 4
2012 16
2013 19
2014 18
2015 20
2016 22
2017 42
2018 13
2019 23
2020 12
2021 10
2022 11
2023 9
2024 10
2025 10
Total 290
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Peter J. Talling 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 Peter J. Talling 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, 268–277 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: 269 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147 269
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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Peter J. Talling 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 Peter J. Talling 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, 64 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: 64 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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
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 64
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

Peter J. Talling is a researcher affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their work spans several subfields of Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a primary focus on earth-surface processes, atmospheric science, and geophysics. Their scholarly output reflects extensive engagement with fields such as environmental chemistry and ecology, integrating diverse scientific perspectives to understand complex natural phenomena.

The core aspects of their research are centered around geological formations and processes, geology and paleoclimatology, methane hydrates and related phenomena, as well as seismic imaging and inversion techniques. Additional interests include earthquake and tectonic studies, hydrology and sediment transport processes, and broader geological and geophysical studies. This interdisciplinary approach is reflected in the topics covered across their publications.

Talling's published work appears in frequent collaboration with a number of coauthors, indicating an active role in research networks. Their frequent collaborators include Michael Clare, Matthieu Cartigny, Sophie Hage, Daniel R. Parsons, and Stephen M. Simmons. These partnerships highlight a collaborative research style involving a variety of experts in related scientific domains.

Their recent scientific contributions include papers published between 2020 and 2022, focusing on sediment flows, submarine channel dynamics, and paleoenvironmental processes. Notable publications include:

  • Longest sediment flows yet measured show how major rivers connect efficiently to deep sea, 2022, Nature Communications
  • An integrated process-based model of flutes and tool marks in deep-water environments: Implications for palaeohydraulics, the Bouma sequence and hybrid event beds, 2020, Sedimentology
  • Efficient preservation of young terrestrial organic carbon in sandy turbidity-current deposits, 2020, Geology
  • Rapidly-migrating and internally-generated knickpoints can control submarine channel evolution, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Novel Acoustic Method Provides First Detailed Measurements of Sediment Concentration Structure Within Submarine Turbidity Currents, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Talling's work has been published in various scientific venues, including contributions to:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • Sedimentology

The breadth of their publications and coauthorships demonstrate participation in both specialized and interdisciplinary research efforts within Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Subaqueous sediment density flows: Depositional processes and deposit types

    Peter J. Talling;Douglas G. Masson;Esther J. Sumner;Giuseppe Malgesini

  • Onset of submarine debris flow deposition far from original giant landslide

    P.-J. Talling;R.-B. Wynn;D.-G. Masson;M. Frenz

  • On the triggers, resulting flow types and frequencies of subaqueous sediment density flows in different settings

    Peter J. Talling

  • Beds comprising debrite sandwiched within co-genetic turbidite: origin and widespread occurrence in distal depositional environments

    P. J. Talling;L. A. Amy;L. A. Amy;R. B. Wynn;J. Peakall

  • How are subaqueous sediment density flows triggered, what is their internal structure and how does it evolve? Direct observations from monitoring of active flows

    Peter. J. Talling;Charles K. Paull;David J.W. Piper

  • Newly recognized turbidity current structure can explain prolonged flushing of submarine canyons.

    Maria Azpiroz-Zabala;Maria Azpiroz-Zabala;Matthieu J. B. Cartigny;Peter J. Talling;Daniel R. Parsons

  • Deposit Structure and Processes of Sand Deposition from Decelerating Sediment Suspensions

    Esther J. Sumner;Lawrence A. Amy;Peter J. Talling

  • Hybrid submarine flows comprising turbidity current and cohesive debris flow: Deposits, theoretical and experimental analyses, and generalized models

    Peter J. Talling

  • Powerful turbidity currents driven by dense basal layers

    Charles K. Paull;Peter J. Talling;Katherine L. Maier;Katherine L. Maier;Daniel Parsons

  • Key Future Directions For Research On Turbidity Currents and Their Deposits

    Peter J. Talling;Joshua Allin;Dominic A. Armitage;Robert W.C. Arnott

  • Deposits of flows transitional between turbidity current and debris flow

    Esther J. Sumner;Peter J. Talling;Lawrence A. Amy

  • Insights into Submarine Geohazards from Breaks in Subsea Telecommunication Cables

    Lionel Carter;Rachel Gavey;Peter Talling;James Liu

  • Anatomy of turbidites and linked debrites based on long distance (120 x 30 km) bed correlation, Marnoso Arenacea Formation, Northern Apennines, Italy

    Lawrence A. Amy;Peter J. Talling

  • Timing and frequency of large submarine landslides: implications for understanding triggers and future geohazard

    Morelia Urlaub;Peter J. Talling;Doug G. Masson

  • Large-scale sediment waves and scours on the modern seafloor and their implications for the prevalence of supercritical flows

    William O. Symons;Esther J. Sumner;Peter J. Talling;Matthieu J.B. Cartigny

  • Large Submarine Landslides on Continental Slopes: Geohazards, Methane Release, and Climate Change

    Peter J. Talling;Michael A. Clare;Morelia Urlaub;Ed Pope

  • Preconditioning and triggering of offshore slope failures and turbidity currents revealed by most detailed monitoring yet at a fjord-head delta

    M.A. Clare;J.E. Hughes Clarke;P.J. Talling;M.J.B. Cartigny

  • How and where do incised valleys form if sea level remains above the shelf edge

    Peter J. Talling

  • Heat flow in the Lesser Antilles island arc and adjacent back arc Grenada basin

    Michael Manga;Matthew J. Hornbach;Anne Le Friant;Osamu Ishizuka

  • Near‐synchronous and delayed initiation of long run‐out submarine sediment flows from a record‐breaking river flood, offshore Taiwan

    L. Carter;J. D. Milliman;P. J. Talling;R. Gavey

  • Braided stream and flood-plain deposition in a rapidly aggrading basin: the Escanilla formation, Spanish Pyrenees

    Peter A. Bentham;Peter J. Talling;Douglas W. Burbank

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Clare
Michael A. Clare Natural Environment Research Council
Matthieu J.B. Cartigny
Matthieu J.B. Cartigny Durham University
Esther J. Sumner
Esther J. Sumner University of Southampton
Daniel R. Parsons
Daniel R. Parsons University of Hull
Russell B. Wynn
Russell B. Wynn National Oceanography Centre
Sebastian F.L. Watt
Sebastian F.L. Watt University of Birmingham
Osamu Ishizuka
Osamu Ishizuka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Douglas G. Masson
Douglas G. Masson Seascape Consultants (United Kingdom)
Martin R. Palmer
Martin R. Palmer University of Southampton
Georges Boudon
Georges Boudon Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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