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 Sean D. Willett sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 210 publications — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.
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 Sean D. Willett sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 58 D-Index — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.
Sean D. Willett is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research predominantly addresses areas within geophysics, atmospheric science, and earth-surface processes, with additional contributions to management, monitoring, policy and law, and geology.
The scientist's main topics of study cover a broad spectrum within geological and geophysical disciplines, including:
Sean D. Willett's research output is disseminated through multiple established publication venues. Frequent venues for their work include:
Key recent publications by Sean D. Willett and collaborators are:
Collaborations have been an important component of their research activities, working frequently with co-authors including:
Sean D. Willett was recognized by membership in the Academia Europaea, awarded in 2015.
Simon J. Dadson;Niels Hovius;Hongey Chen;W. Brian Dade
Sean D. Willett
Sean Willett;Christopher Beaumont;Philippe Fullsack
Sean D. Willett;Scott W. McCoy;Scott W. McCoy;J. Taylor Perron;Liran Goren
Sean D. Willett;Mark T. Brandon
David R. Montgomery;Greg Balco;Sean D. Willett
Frédéric Herman;Diane Seward;Pierre G. Valla;Andrew Carter
Jean Braun;Sean D. Willett
Rong Yang;Sean D. Willett;Liran Goren
Sean D. Willett;Rudy Slingerland;Niels Hovius
Sean D. Willett;Christopher Beaumont
Sean D. Willett;Donald Fisher;Christopher Fuller;Yeh En-Chao
L. Goren;L. Goren;Matthew Fox;Matthew Fox;Matthew Fox;Sean D. Willett
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Todd A. Ehlers;Tehmasp Chaudhri;Santosh Kumar;Chris W. Fuller
Sean D. Willett;Fritz Schlunegger;Vincenzo Picotti
Liran Goren;Sean D. Willett;Frédéric Herman;Jean Braun
Christopher W. Fuller;Sean D. Willett;Mark T. Brandon
C.W. Fuller;S.D. Willett;D. Fisher;C.Y. Lu
Sean D. Willett
Jonathan H. Tomkin;Mark T. Brandon;Frank J. Pazzaglia;Jonathan R. Barbour
John R. Bowman;Sean D. Willett;Stephen J. Cook
Pietro Sternai;Christian Sue;Laurent Husson;Enrico Serpelloni
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