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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 56 2499 2273 168 154 159 7982

Roger Hekinian publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Roger Hekinian between 1967 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Roger Hekinian published across 56 years, from 1967 to 2022, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2005. 1 of the 162 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2005. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 3 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 2 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 6 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 3 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 8 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication
1967 2022

162 publications in total across all disciplines

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Roger Hekinian: publications per year, 1967 to 2022
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 1
1969 0
1970 1
1971 3
1972 1
1973 2
1974 4
1975 2
1976 4
1977 1
1978 6
1979 4
1980 9
1981 1
1982 3
1983 6
1984 4
1985 8
1986 0
1987 1
1988 3
1989 7
1990 3
1991 3
1992 4
1993 1
1994 1
1995 8
1996 3
1997 6
1998 3
1999 5
2000 3
2001 1
2002 4
2003 2
2004 11
2005 12
2006 3
2007 1
2008 1
2009 1
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 3
2014 9
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 1
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
Total 162
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Roger Hekinian 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 Roger Hekinian 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, 158–167 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: 159 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
158–167 458 159
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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Roger Hekinian 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 Roger Hekinian 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, 56 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: 56 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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 56
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

Roger Hekinian is affiliated with the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea in France. Their research contributions focus primarily on the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences with a particular specialization in Geophysics. This specialization encompasses the study of the physical processes and properties of the Earth, including its interior and the dynamics shaping its structure.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies

Their published research contributes to understanding the composition and behavior of Earth's mantle and tectonic processes. Among recent papers, one notable publication is "High-C content and CO2/Ba ratio of the Earth's enriched upper mantle," published in 2022 in the journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. This study explores geochemical signatures in mantle materials, providing insights into mantle enrichment processes.

Research collaboration is an important aspect of Roger Hekinian's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • K. Shimizu
  • A. E. Saal
  • E. H. Hauri
  • John M. Sinton
  • P. E. Janney

Their research outputs are primarily published in established scientific venues, with Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta being a notable publication venue for their work.

Best Publications

  • Massive deep-sea sulphide ore deposits discovered on the East Pacific Rise

    Jean Francheteau;H.D. Needham;P. Choukroune;Tierre Juteau

  • Sulfide Deposits from the East Pacific Rise Near 21°N

    R. Hekinian;M. Fevrier;J. L. Bischoff;P. Picot

  • Basaltic liquids and harzburgitic residues in the Garrett Transform: a case study at fast-spreading ridges

    Yaoling Niu;Roger Hékinian

  • 1 Ma East Pacific Rise oceanic crust and uppermost mantle exposed by rifting in Hess Deep (equatorial Pacific Ocean)

    J. Francheteau;R. Armijo;J.L. Cheminée;R. Hekinian

  • Spreading-rate dependence of the extent of mantle melting beneath ocean ridges

    Yaoling Niu;Roger Hékinian

  • RIFT VALLEY IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN NEAR 36" 50'N: PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF BASALTIC ROCKS*

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  • Petrology of the East Pacific Rise crust and upper mantle exposed in Hess deep (Eastern Equatorial Pacific)

    Roger Hekinian;Daniel Bideau;Jean Francheteau;Jean Louis Cheminee

  • Submersible observations at the axis of the ultra-fast-spreading East Pacific Rise (17°30′ to 21°30′S)

    V. Renard;R. Hekinian;J. Francheteau;R.D. Ballard

  • Ultramafic and mafic rocks from the Garret Transform Fault near 13°30′S on the East Pacific Rise: Igneous petrology

    Réjean Hébert;Daniel Bideau;Roger Hekinian

  • The geological setting of the ultramafic-hosted Logatchev hydrothermal field (14°45′N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge) and its influence on massive sulfide formation

    Sven Petersen;K. Kuhn;Thomas Kuhn;Nico Augustin

  • East Pacific Rise Near 13°N: Geology of New Hydrothermal Fields

    R. Hekinian;M. Fevrier;F. Avedik;P. Cambon

  • Geochemistry of lavas from the Garrett Transform Fault: insights into mantle heterogeneity beneath the eastern Pacific

    J.Immo Wendt;Marcel Regelous;Yaoling Niu;Roger Hékinian

  • Volcanism and metallogenesis of axial and off-axial structures on the East Pacific Rise near 13 degrees N

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  • Mantle compositional control on the extent of mantle melting, crust production, gravity anomaly, ridge morphology, and ridge segmentation: a case study at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 33^35‡N

    Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Daniel Bideau;Roger Hékinian;Rodey Batiza

  • Intense hydrothermal activity at the axis of the east pacific rise near 13°N: Sumbersible witnesses the growth of sulfide chimney

    R. Hekinian;J. Francheteau;V. Renard;R. D. Ballard

  • Dyke complex of the East Pacific Rise exposed in the walls of Hess Deep and the structure of the upper oceanic crust

    J. Francheteau;R. Armijo;J.L. Cheminee;R. Hekinian

  • Submarine volcanoes and high-temperature hydrothermal venting on the Tonga arc, southwest Pacific

    Peter Stoffers;Tim J. Worthington;Ulrich Schwarz-Schampera;Mark D. Hannington

  • Axial and off‐axial heterogeneity of basaltic rocks from the East Pacific Rise at 12°35′N–12°51′N and 11°26′N–11°30′N

    Roger Hekinian;Geoffrey Thompson;Daniel Bideau

  • O and H stable isotope compositions of oceanic crust and upper mantle rocks exposed in the Hess Deep near the Galapagos Triple Junction

    Pierre Agrinier;Roger Hékinian;Daniel Bideau;Marc Javoy

  • Hydrothermal deposits sampled by diving saucer in transform fault a near 37°n on the mid-atlantic ridge, famous area

    M Hoffert;A Perseil;Roger Hekinian;P Choukroune

  • Oceanic fracture zones do not provide deep sections in the crust

    J. Francheteau;P. Choukroune;R. Hekinian;X. Le Pichon

  • Tectonics of the East Pacific Rise near 12°50′N: a submersible study

    Pierre Choukroune;Jean Francheteau;Roger Hekinian

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Stoffers
Peter Stoffers Kiel University
Jean Francheteau
Jean Francheteau University of California, San Diego
Colin W. Devey
Colin W. Devey GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Réjean Hébert
Réjean Hébert Université Laval
Yaoling Niu
Yaoling Niu China University of Geosciences
Pierre Choukroune
Pierre Choukroune University of Rennes
Marc Javoy
Marc Javoy Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Roger C. Searle
Roger C. Searle Durham University
Richard Hey
Richard Hey University of Hawaii at Manoa
Françoise Pineau
Françoise Pineau Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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