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Simon M.F. Sheppard

Simon M.F. Sheppard

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
52
Citations
11102
World Ranking
3010
National Ranking
202

Simon M.F. Sheppard 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 Simon M.F. Sheppard sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 104 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Simon M.F. Sheppard 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 Simon M.F. Sheppard sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Simon M.F. Sheppard is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France. Their research contributions include publications in scientific journals and collaborations with other researchers in the field.

Among recent publications, one noted paper is titled "Abstract 1314: Measuring Juxtamembrane Disulfide Bond Formation Using the ToxR Assay", published in 2023 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. This paper currently has no recorded citations.

The scientist has frequently collaborated with the following co-authors:

  • Edwin Li
  • Katherine Koestler

Simon M.F. Sheppard's research has appeared primarily in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, which is noted as a frequent venue for their work.

Best Publications

  • An isotopic study of siderites, dolomites and ankerites at high temperatures☆

    Unknown

  • Crustal generation of the Himalayan leucogranites

    P. Le Fort;M. Cuney;C. Deniel;C. France-Lanord

  • Fractionation of carbon and oxygen isotopes and magnesium between coexisting metamorphic calcite and dolomite

    Simon M. F. Sheppard;Henry P. Schwarcz

  • Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Clay Minerals

    Unknown

  • Oxygen and hydrogen isotope ratios of clay minerals from porphyry copper deposits

    Simon M. F. Sheppard;Richard L. Nielsen;Hugh P. Taylor

  • The Four Plutonic Belts of the Transhimalaya-Himalaya: a Chemical, Mineralogical, Isotopic, and Chronological Synthesis along a Tibet-Nepal Section

    Francois Debon;Patrick Le Fort;Simon M. F. Sheppard;Jacques Sonet

  • Thermal evolution of Cretaceous Tethyan marine waters inferred from oxygen isotope composition of fish tooth enamels

    Emmanuelle Pucéat;Christophe Lécuyer;Christophe Lécuyer;Simon M. F. Sheppard;Gilles Dromart

  • Sulphur isotope variations in the mantle from ion microprobe analyses of micro-sulphide inclusions

    Marc Chaussidon;Francis Albarède;Simon M.F. Sheppard

  • Ice age at the Middle–Late Jurassic transition?

    G. Dromart;J.-P. Garcia;S. Picard;F. Atrops

  • Hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in minerals from porphyry copper deposits

    Simon M. F. Sheppard;Richard L. Nielsen;Hugh P. Taylor

  • Use of 13C to trace origin and cycling of inorganic carbon in the Rhône river system

    Unknown

  • Petrogenesis of Hercynian leucogranites from the southern Armorican Massif: contribution of REE and isotopic (Sr, Nd, Pb and O) geochemical data to the study of source rock characteristics and ages

    J. Bernard-Griffiths;J.J. Peucat;S. Sheppard;Ph. Vidal

  • Diagenesis and the reconstruction of paleoenvironments: A method to restore original δ18O values of carbonate and phosphate from fossil tooth enamel

    Antoine Zazzo;Antoine Zazzo;Christophe Lécuyer;Christophe Lécuyer;Simon M.F. Sheppard;Patricia Grandjean

  • Sulphur isotope heterogeneity in the mantle from ion microprobe measurements of sulphide inclusions in diamonds

    M. Chaussidon;F. Albarède;S. M. F. Sheppard

  • Oxygen isotope exchange between dissolved phosphate and water at temperatures ≤135°C: inorganic versus biological fractionations

    Christophe Lecuyer;Patricia Grandjean;Simon M.F. Sheppard

  • Rare earth element contents of Jurassic fish and reptile teeth and their potential relation to seawater composition (Anglo-Paris Basin, France and England)

    Stéphanie Picard;Stéphanie Picard;Christophe Lécuyer;Christophe Lécuyer;Jean-Alix Barrat;Jean-Pierre Garcia

  • Perturbation of the carbon cycle at the Middle/Late Jurassic transition: Geological and geochemical evidence

    Gilles Dromart;Jean-Pierre Garcia;Fabrice Gaumet;Stephanie Picard

  • Hydrogen and oxygen isotope variations in the high Himalaya peraluminous Manaslu leucogranite: evidence for heterogeneous sedimentary source

    Christian France-Lanord;Simon M.F Sheppard;Patrick Le Fort

  • D/H and18O/16O ratios of minerals of possible mantle or lower crustal origin

    Simon M.F. Sheppard;Samuel Epstein

  • Experimental hydrogen isotope studies—I. Systematics of hydrogen isotope fractionation in the systems epidote-H2O, zoisite-H2O and AlO(OH)-H2O

    Colin M. Graham;Simon M.F. Sheppard;Timothy H.E. Heaton

  • Hydrogen isotope heterogeneities in the mantle from ion probe analysis of amphiboles from ultramafic rocks

    Etienne Deloule;Francis Albare`de;Simon M.F. Sheppard

  • Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotope Evidence for the Origins of Water in the Boulder Batholith and the Butte Ore Deposits, Montana

    Simon M. F. Sheppard;H. P. Taylor

  • Thermal evolution of Tethyan surface waters during the Middle‐Late Jurassic: Evidence from δ18O values of marine fish teeth

    Christophe Lécuyer;Stéphanie Picard;Jean-Pierre Garcia;Simon M. F. Sheppard

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Chaussidon
Marc Chaussidon Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Francis Albarède
Francis Albarède École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Colin M. Graham
Colin M. Graham University of Edinburgh
Etienne Deloule
Etienne Deloule University of Lorraine

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