| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 94 | 206 | 175 | 105 | 88 | 442 | 28048 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Peter M. Shearer between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter M. Shearer published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2009. 18 of the 477 publications appeared in the last two years.
477 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 33 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| Total | 477 |
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 M. Shearer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 442 publications — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 442 |
| 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 |
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 M. Shearer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 94 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 94 |
| 95 | 9 | |
| 96 | 10 | |
| 97 | 15 | |
| 98 | 13 | |
| 99 | 3 | |
| 100 | 13 | |
| 101 | 3 | |
| 102 | 9 | |
| 103 | 4 | |
| 104 | 6 | |
| 105 | 6 | |
| 106+ | 98 |
Peter M. Shearer is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on geophysics. They have contributed extensively to the study of earthquake and tectonic processes, high-pressure geophysics and materials, as well as geological and geochemical analysis.
The scientist's main research areas include:
Peter M. Shearer's frequent coauthors highlight collaboration with scholars such as:
They have published in several prominent venues, with repeated contributions to the following journals:
Recent papers authored or coauthored by Peter M. Shearer demonstrate an active role in advancing earthquake science. Notable publications include:
Peter M. Shearer
Bettina P. Allmann;Bettina P. Allmann;Peter M. Shearer
Miaki Ishii;Peter M. Shearer;Heidi Houston;John E. Vidale
Jeanne L. Hardebeck;Peter M. Shearer
Egill Hauksson;Wenzheng Yang;Peter M. Shearer
Megan P. Flanagan;Peter M. Shearer
Jeanne L. Hardebeck;Peter M. Shearer
Paul S. Earle;Peter M. Shearer
Peter M. Shearer;Germán A. Prieto;Egill Hauksson
Catherine A. Rychert;Peter M. Shearer
Peter M. Shearer
R. D. Hyndman;P. M. Shearer
John E. Vidale;Peter M. Shearer
Peter M. Shearer
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Zachary E. Ross;Daniel T. Trugman;Egill Hauksson;Peter M. Shearer
C. Houser;G. Masters;P. Shearer;G. Laske
Peter M. Shearer;T. G. Masters
Elizabeth S. Cochran;Yong-Gang Li;Peter M. Shearer;Sylvain Barbot
Andreas Plesch;John H. Shaw;Christine Benson;William A. Bryant
Peter M. Shearer
Guoqing Lin;Guoqing Lin;Peter M. Shearer;Egill Hauksson
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