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Stephen F. Foley

Stephen F. Foley

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
79
Citations
22701
World Ranking
563
National Ranking
44

Stephen F. Foley 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 Stephen F. Foley sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 273 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Stephen F. Foley 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 Stephen F. Foley sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Australian Laureate Fellow

Overview

Stephen F. Foley is affiliated with Macquarie University in Australia and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a total of 268 publications in the field. Their subfields of study include Geophysics (221 publications), Artificial Intelligence (40), Paleontology (19), Atmospheric Science (11), and Mechanics of Materials (10).

The main topics covered in Stephen F. Foley's research encompass:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

Recent papers by Stephen F. Foley include:

  • "Kimberlite genesis from a common carbonate-rich primary melt modified by lithospheric mantle assimilation," 2020, published in Science Advances
  • "Displaced cratonic mantle concentrates deep carbon during continental rifting," 2020, published in Nature
  • "Biologic Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Real-World Comparative Effectiveness and Impact of Drug Sequencing in 13 222 Patients within the UK IBD BioResource," 2023, published in Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
  • "Experimental investigation of the composition of incipient melts in upper mantle peridotites in the presence of CO2 and H2O," 2021, published in Lithos
  • "Gold endowment of the metasomatized lithospheric mantle for giant gold deposits: Insights from lamprophyre dykes," 2021, published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Frequent publication venues for Stephen F. Foley include:

  • Chemical Geology (11 publications)
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts (11 publications)
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts (9 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (8 publications)
  • Lithos (6 publications)

Collaborators regularly working with Stephen F. Foley include:

  • Yongsheng Liu
  • Isra Ezad
  • Chunfei Chen
  • Zaicong Wang
  • Zhaochu Hu

Stephen F. Foley was awarded the Australian Laureate Fellow in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Growth of early continental crust controlled by melting of amphibolite in subduction zones

    Stephen Foley;Massimo Tiepolo;Riccardo Vannucci

  • The ultrapotassic rocks: Characteristics, classification, and constraints for petrogenetic models

    S. F. Foley;Gianpiero Venturelli;D. H. Green;Lorenzo Toscani

  • Vein-plus-wall-rock melting mechanisms in the lithosphere and the origin of potassic alkaline magmas

    Stephen Foley

  • Rutile/melt partition coefficients for trace elements and an assessment of the influence of rutile on the trace element characteristics of subduction zone magmas

    Stephen F Foley;Matthias G Barth;George A Jenner

  • Structural characterization of Nigerian coals by X-ray diffraction, Raman and FTIR spectroscopy

    Oluwadayo O. Sonibare;Tobias Haeger;Stephen F. Foley

  • Mineral-aqueous fluid partitioning of trace elements at 900–1200°C and 3.0–5.7 GPa: new experimental data for garnet, clinopyroxene, and rutile, and implications for mantle metasomatism

    R. Stalder;S.F. Foley;G.P. Brey;I. Horn

  • Trace element abundances in rutiles from eclogites and associated garnet mica schists

    T Zack;T Zack;A Kronz;S.F Foley;T Rivers

  • Rejuvenation and erosion of the cratonic lithosphere

    Stephen F. Foley

  • Genesis of Ultramafic Lamprophyres and Carbonatites at Aillik Bay, Labrador: a Consequence of Incipient Lithospheric Thinning beneath the North Atlantic Craton

    Sebastian Tappe;Stephen F. Foley;George A. Jenner;Larry M. Heaman

  • The composition of near-solidus melts of peridotite in the presence of CO2 and H2O between 40 and 60 kbar

    Stephen Foley;Gregory Yaxley;Anja Rosenthal;Stephan Buhre

  • Petrological characterization of the source components of potassic magmas: geochemical and experimental constraints

    Stephen Foley

  • Minor and trace elements in olivines as probes into early igneous and mantle melting processes

    Stephen F. Foley;Dejan Prelevic;Dejan Prelevic;Tatjana Rehfeldt;Dorrit E. Jacob

  • Trace-Element Partitioning Between Amphibole and Silicate Melt

    Massimo Tiepolo;Roberta Oberti;Alberto Zanetti;Riccardo Vannucci

  • Mediterranean Tertiary lamproites derived from multiple source components in postcollisional geodynamics

    D. Prelević;S.F. Foley;R. Romer;S. Conticelli

  • Determination of partition coefficients for trace elements in high pressure-temperature experimental run products by laser ablation microprobe-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LAM-ICP-MS)

    G.A. Jenner;S.F. Foley;S.E. Jackson;T.H. Green

  • Nb and Ta incorporation and fractionation in titanian pargasite and kaersutite: Crystal-chemical constraints and implications for natural systems

    M. Tiepolo;R. Vannucci;R. Oberti;S. Foley

  • A Reappraisal of Redox Melting in the Earth’s Mantle as a Function of Tectonic Setting and Time

    Stephen F. Foley

  • Trace element partition coefficients for clinopyroxene and phlogopite in an alkaline lamprophyre from Newfoundland by LAM-ICP-MS

    Stephen F. Foley;Simon E. Jackson;Brian J. Fryer;Brian J. Fryer;John D. Greenouch

  • The Palaeoanthropocene – The beginnings of anthropogenic environmental change

    Stephen F. Foley;Stephen F. Foley;Detlef Gronenborn;Meinrat O. Andreae;Meinrat O. Andreae;Joachim W. Kadereit

  • Parallels in the origin of the geochemical signatures of island arc volcanics and continental potassic igneous rocks: The role of residual titanates

    Stephen F. Foley;Graeme E. Wheller

  • Ultrapotassic Mafic Rocks as Geochemical Proxies for Post-collisional Dynamics of Orogenic Lithospheric Mantle: the Case of Southwestern Anatolia, Turkey

    D. Prelević;D. Prelević;C. Akal;S. F. Foley;R. L. Romer

  • Craton reactivation on the Labrador Sea margins: 40Ar/39Ar age and Sr–Nd–Hf–Pb isotope constraints from alkaline and carbonatite intrusives

    Sebastian Tappe;Stephen F. Foley;Andreas Stracke;Rolf L. Romer

Frequent Co-Authors

Dorrit E. Jacob
Dorrit E. Jacob Macquarie University
Dejan Prelević
Dejan Prelević University of Belgrade
Yongsheng Liu
Yongsheng Liu Yangtze University
George A. Jenner
George A. Jenner Memorial University of Newfoundland
Zhaochu Hu
Zhaochu Hu China University of Geosciences
Sebastian Tappe
Sebastian Tappe TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Rolf L. Romer
Rolf L. Romer University of Potsdam
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Luc André
Luc André Royal Museum for Central Africa

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