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S. Krishnaswami 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 S. Krishnaswami sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 94 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

S. Krishnaswami 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 S. Krishnaswami sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in India Leader Award
  • 2005 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 2003 - Geochemistry Fellow Honor, Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry

Overview

S. Krishnaswami was affiliated with the Physical Research Laboratory in India. Throughout their career, they contributed to scientific research and developments associated with this institution.

The scientist's documented recognition includes two notable awards. In 2003, they received the Geochemistry Fellow Honor from the Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry. Subsequently, in 2005, they were named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).

Due to the absence of published papers, coauthors, publication venues, book publications, and detailed fields or subfields of study in the provided data, there is no additional bibliographic or topical information available about their research output or areas of specialization.

Best Publications

  • Major ion chemistry of the Ganga-Brahmaputra river system: Weathering processes and fluxes to the Bay of Bengal

    M.M Sarin;S Krishnaswami;K Dilli;B.L.K Somayajulu

  • Radium, thorium and radioactive lead isotopes in groundwaters: application to the in situ determination of adsorption-desorption rate constants and retardation factors

    S. Krishnaswami;William C. Graustein;Karl K. Turekian;John F. Dowd

  • Major ion chemistry in the headwaters of the Yamuna river system:. Chemical weathering, its temperature dependence and CO 2 consumption in the Himalaya

    T.K. Dalai;S. Krishnaswami;M.M. Sarin

  • Strontium isotopes and rubidium in the Ganga-Brahmaputra river system: Weathering in the Himalaya, fluxes to the Bay of Bengal and contributions to the evolution of oceanic87Sr/86Sr

    S. Krishnaswami;J.R. Trivedi;M.M. Sarin;R. Ramesh

  • Chemical weathering in the Krishna Basin and Western Ghats of the Deccan Traps, India : Rates of basalt weathering and their controls

    A. Das;S. Krishnaswami;M.M. Sarin;K. Pande

  • GEOTRACES – An international study of the global marine biogeochemical cycles of trace elements and their isotopes

    G.M. Henderson;R.F. Anderson;J. Adkins;P. Andersson

  • Sr and Nd isotopes in river sediments from the Ganga Basin: Sediment provenance and spatial variability in physical erosion

    Sunil K. Singh;Santosh K. Rai;Santosh K. Rai;S. Krishnaswami

  • Chemistry of uranium, thorium, and radium isotopes in the Ganga-Brahmaputra river system: Weathering processes and fluxes to the Bay of Bengal

    M.M Sarin;S Krishnaswami;B.L.K somayajulu;W.S Moore

  • The record of sea water 187Os/186Os variation through the Cenozoic

    W.J. Pegram;S. Krishnaswami;G.E. Ravizza;K.K. Turekian

  • Chemical fluxes from a sediment trap experiment in the deep Sargasso Sea

    D.W. Spencer;P.G. Brewer;A. Fleer;S. Honjo

  • Chemical and Strontium, Oxygen, and Carbon Isotopic Compositions of Carbonates from the Lesser Himalaya: Implications to the Strontium Isotope Composition of the Source Waters of the Ganga, Ghaghara, and the Indus Rivers

    Sunil K. Singh;J.R. Trivedi;K. Pande;R. Ramesh

  • Uranium isotopes in rivers, estuaries and adjacent coastal sediments of western India: their weathering, transport and oceanic budget

    D.V Borole;S Krishnaswami;B.L.K Somayajulu

  • Olivines: Revelation of Tracks of Charged Particles

    S. Krishnaswami;D. Lal;N. Prabhu;A. S. Tamhane

  • The Indus river system (India-Pakistan): Major-ion chemistry, uranium and strontium isotopes☆

    Kanchan Pande;M.M. Sarin;J.R. Trivedi;S. Krishnaswami

  • Major ion chemistry of the Ganga-Brahmaputra river systems, India

    M. M. Sarin;S. Krishnaswami

  • 210Po and210Pb distributions in the central and eastern Indian Ocean

    J.K. Cochran;J.K. Cochran;M.P. Bacon;S. Krishnaswami;K.K. Turekian

  • Atmospherically-derived radionuclides as tracers of sediment mixing and accumulation in near-shore marine and lake sediments: Evidence from7Be,210Pb, and239,240Pu

    S. Krishnaswami;L.K. Benninger;R.C. Aller;K.L. Von Damm

  • Large-volume in-situ filtration of deep Pacific waters: Mineralogical and radioisotope studies

    S. Krishnaswami;D. Lal;B.L.K. Somayajulu;R.F. Weiss

  • Authigenic transition elements in Pacific pelagic clays

    S. Krishnaswami

  • Carbon isotope ratio of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) in rivers draining the Deccan Traps, India: sources of DIC and their magnitudes

    Anirban Das;S. Krishnaswami;S.K. Bhattacharya

Frequent Co-Authors

Manmohan Sarin
Manmohan Sarin Physical Research Laboratory
Karl K. Turekian
Karl K. Turekian Yale University
Sunil K. Singh
Sunil K. Singh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
B.L.K. Somayajulu
B.L.K. Somayajulu Physical Research Laboratory
Willard S. Moore
Willard S. Moore University of South Carolina
Kanchan Pande
Kanchan Pande Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
J. Kirk Cochran
J. Kirk Cochran Stony Brook University
William A. Lanford
William A. Lanford University at Albany, State University of New York
Michael P. Bacon
Michael P. Bacon Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Nicholas S. Fisher
Nicholas S. Fisher Stony Brook University

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