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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 41 5453 5044 387 368 165 7578

Stuart Gilder publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stuart Gilder between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stuart Gilder published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2024. 16 of the 201 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2024. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 6 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 4 publications
1991 2026

201 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stuart Gilder: publications per year, 1991 to 2026
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 3
1997 1
1998 3
1999 4
2000 1
2001 1
2002 6
2003 11
2004 5
2005 8
2006 8
2007 5
2008 8
2009 3
2010 5
2011 5
2012 9
2013 3
2014 6
2015 2
2016 10
2017 12
2018 10
2019 9
2020 6
2021 9
2022 8
2023 3
2024 14
2025 12
2026 4
Total 201
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Stuart Gilder 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 Stuart Gilder 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: 165 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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
158–167 458 165
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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Stuart Gilder 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 Stuart Gilder 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 41
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
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

Stuart Gilder is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, primarily focusing on Geophysics, Molecular Biology, Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Geology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

Gilder has published several papers in notable journals. Recent publications include:

  • "Expanse of Greater India in the late Cretaceous," 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "Strengthening the argument for a large Greater India," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Oxide nanolitisation-induced melt iron extraction causes viscosity jumps and enhanced explosivity in silicic magma," 2024, Nature Communications
  • "Remagnetization Age and Mechanism of Cretaceous Sediments in Relation to Dyke Intrusion, Hainan Island: Tectonic Implications for South China and the Red River Fault," 2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Oriented Magnetite Inclusions in Plagioclase: Implications for the Anisotropy of Magnetic Remanence," 2022, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Their frequent coauthors include Michael Wack, Sophie C. Roud, Fabian Dellefant, Jun Meng, and Claudia A. Trepmann.

Publishing predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Isotopic and paleomagnetic constraints on the Mesozoic tectonic evolution of south China

    Stuart A. Gilder;James Gill;Robert S. Coe;Xixi Zhao

  • Eastern Asia and the Western Pacific timing and spatial distribution of rifting in China

    Stuart A. Gilder;G.Randy Keller;Ming Luo;P.C. Goodell

  • Tectonic evolution of the Tancheng-Lujiang (Tan-Lu) fault via Middle Triassic to Early Cenozoic paleomagnetic data

    Stuart A. Gilder;P. Hervé Leloup;Vincent Courtillot;Yan Chen

  • Timing of the North‐South China collision from new middle to late Mesozoic paleomagnetic data from the North China Block

    Stuart Gilder;Vincent Courtillot

  • Magnetostratigraphy of the Yaha section, Tarim Basin (China): 11 Ma acceleration in erosion and uplift of the Tian Shan mountains

    Julien Charreau;Stuart Gilder;Yan Chen;Stéphane Dominguez

  • Oligo-Miocene magnetostratigraphy and rock magnetism of the Xishuigou section, Subei (Gansu Province, western China) and implications for shallow inclinations in central Asia.

    Stuart Gilder;Yan Chen;Sevket Sen

  • Magnetostratigraphy and rock magnetism of the Neogene Kuitun He section (northwest China): implications for Late Cenozoic uplift of the Tianshan mountains

    Julien Charreau;Yan Chen;Stuart Gilder;Stéphane Dominguez

  • Geochronological and geochemical constraints on Mesozoic suturing in east central Tibet

    Françoise Roger;Nicolas Arnaud;Nicolas Arnaud;Stuart Gilder;Paul Tapponnier

  • Palaeomagnetic constraints on the palaeogeography of China: Implications for Gondwanaland∗

    X. Zhao;R. S. Coe;S. A. Gilder;G. M. Frost

  • Neogene uplift of the Tian Shan Mountains observed in the magnetic record of the Jingou River section (northwest China)

    Julien Charreau;Yan Chen;Stuart Gilder;Laurie Barrier

  • New paleomagnetic results from the Lhasa block: Revised estimation of latitudinal shortening across Tibet and implications for dating the India-Asia collision

    Xiaodong Tan;Stuart Gilder;Kenneth P. Kodama;Wan Jiang

  • Paleomagnetism of Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous volcanic and sedimentary rocks from the western Tarim Basin and implications for inclination shallowing and absolute dating of the M-0 (ISEA?) chron

    Stuart Gilder;Yan Chen;Jean-Pascal Cogné;Xiaodong Tan

  • The Neogene Xiyu Formation, a diachronous prograding gravel wedge at front of the Tianshan: Climatic and tectonic implications

    Julien Charreau;Charles Gumiaux;Jean Philippe Avouac;Romain Augier

  • New paleomagnetic constraints on central Asian kinematics: Displacement along the Altyn Tagh fault and rotation of the Qaidam Basin

    Yan Chen;Stuart Gilder;Nadir Halim;Jean Pascal Cogné

  • Combined paleomagnetic and isotopic data from the Doushantuo carbonates, South China: implications for the “snowball Earth” hypothesis

    M. Macouin;J. Besse;M. Ader;S. Gilder

  • Multistage emplacement of the Mount Givens pluton, central Sierra Nevada batholith, California

    Brendan A. McNulty;Othmar T. Tobisch;Alexander R. Cruden;Stuart Gilder

  • New Cretaceous and Early Tertiary paleomagnetic results from Xining‐Lanzhou basin, Kunlun and Qiangtang blocks, China: Implications on the geodynamic evolution of Asia

    N. Halim;J. P. Cogné;Y. Chen;R. Atasiei

  • Miocene to present kinematics of fault-bend folding across the Huerguosi anticline, northern Tianshan (China), derived from structural, seismic, and magnetostratigraphic data

    Julien Charreau;Jean Philippe Avouac;Yan Chen;Stéphane Dominguez

  • Paleomagnetism and tectonics of the Southern Tarim Basin, northwestern China

    Stuart Gilder;Xixi Zhao;Robert Coe;Zifang Meng

  • Palaeomagnetism and K-Ar and 40Ar/39Ar ages in the Ali Sabieh area (Republic of Djibouti and Ethiopia): constraints on the mechanism of Aden ridge propagation into southeastern Afar during the last 10 Myr

    L. Audin;X. Quidelleur;X. Quidelleur;E. Coulié;V. Courtillot

Frequent Co-Authors

Yan Chen
Yan Chen Northwestern University
Vincent Courtillot
Vincent Courtillot Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Yan Chen
Yan Chen University of Orléans
Stéphane Dominguez
Stéphane Dominguez University of Montpellier
Jean Philippe Avouac
Jean Philippe Avouac California Institute of Technology
Robert S. Coe
Robert S. Coe University of California, Santa Cruz
Xixi Zhao
Xixi Zhao Tongji University
Jean-Pascal Cogné
Jean-Pascal Cogné Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Ramon Egli
Ramon Egli Central Institution for Meteorology and Geodynamics
Sevket Sen
Sevket Sen French National Museum of Natural History

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