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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 50 3357 3073 1334 1187 176 10937

Susan E. Humphris publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Susan E. Humphris between 1976 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Susan E. Humphris published across 49 years, from 1976 to 2024, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2019. 4 of the 192 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2019. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 3 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 4 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 1 publication
1976 2024

192 publications in total across all disciplines

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Susan E. Humphris: publications per year, 1976 to 2024
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 2
1979 4
1980 8
1981 2
1982 1
1983 3
1984 3
1985 3
1986 2
1987 2
1988 5
1989 1
1990 3
1991 0
1992 3
1993 2
1994 4
1995 8
1996 10
1997 4
1998 12
1999 2
2000 3
2001 4
2002 3
2003 5
2004 0
2005 7
2006 6
2007 11
2008 4
2009 0
2010 1
2011 1
2012 2
2013 6
2014 4
2015 6
2016 0
2017 2
2018 8
2019 22
2020 3
2021 1
2022 4
2023 3
2024 1
Total 192
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Susan E. Humphris 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 Susan E. Humphris 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, 168–177 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: 176 publications — 53rd percentile

53% 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
168–177 490 176
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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Susan E. Humphris 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 Susan E. Humphris 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183 50
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Susan E. Humphris is affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the United States. Their research focuses broadly on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant work in Environmental Science as well. The subfields covered by their studies include Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, Ocean Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of Humphris's research include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

They have contributed to several peer-reviewed publications with notable papers such as:

  • "Brucite formation and dissolution in oceanic serpentinite" (2020) published in Geochemical Perspectives Letters
  • "Complex subsurface hydrothermal fluid mixing at a submarine arc volcano supports distinct and highly diverse microbial communities" (2020) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Hydrothermal Alteration Within the Brothers Submarine Arc Volcano, Kermadec Arc, New Zealand" (2022) published in Economic Geology
  • "Trace metal and sulfur cycling in a hydrothermally active arc volcano: deep-sea drilling of the Brothers volcano, Kermadec arc, New Zealand" (2022) published in Mineralium Deposita
  • "Effects of Hydrothermal Alteration and Mineralization on the Paleomagnetic Properties of Rocks from IODP Expedition 376 at Brothers Volcano" (2023) published in Economic Geology

Humphris has frequently published in several venues including:

  • Economic Geology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Geochemical Perspectives Letters

The scientist has collaborated extensively with multiple co-authors, including:

  • Cornel E.J. de Ronde
  • Fabio Caratori Tontini
  • Andrew J. Martin
  • John W. Jamieson
  • Yuanfeng Cai

In recognition of their contributions to the field, Susan E. Humphris was named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Trace element mobility during hydrothermal alteration of oceanic basalts

    Susan E. Humphris;Geoffrey Thompson

  • Chemistry of hot springs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    A. C. Campbell;M. R. Palmer;G. P. Klinkhammer;T. S. Bowers

  • The hydrothermal alteration of oceanic basalts by seawater

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  • Unraveling the sequence of serpentinization reactions: petrography, mineral chemistry, and petrophysics of serpentinites from MAR 15°N (ODP Leg 209, Site 1274)

    Wolfgang Bach;Wolfgang Bach;Holger Paulick;Carlos J. Garrido;Benoit Ildefonse

  • Biogeography and Ecological Setting of Indian Ocean Hydrothermal Vents

    C. L. Van Dover;S. E. Humphris;D. Fornari;C. M. Cavanaugh

  • The internal structure of an active sea-floor massive sulphide deposit

    S. E. Humphris;Peter Herzig;D. J. Miller;J .C. Alt

  • Along-axis variations in seafloor spreading in the MARK area

    J. A. Karson;G. Thompson;S. E. Humphris;J. M. Edmond

  • Deducing patterns of fluid flow and mixing within the TAG active hydrothermal mound using mineralogical and geochemical data

    Margaret Kingston Tivey;Susan E. Humphris;Geoffrey Thompson;Mark D. Hannington

  • Kinematics and geometry of active detachment faulting beneath the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse (TAG) hydrothermal field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Brian J. deMartin;Robert A. Sohn;Juan Pablo Canales;Susan E. Humphris

  • The Mobility of the Rare Earth Elements in the Crust

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  • Hotspot-migrating ridge interaction in the South Atlantic

    J. G. Schilling;G. Thompson;R. Kingsley;S. Humphris

  • Active and relict sea-floor hydrothermal mineralization at the TAG hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Peter A. Rona;Mark D. Hannington;C. V. Raman;Geoffrey Thompson

  • Hydrothermal vents near a mantle hot spot: the Lucky Strike vent field at 37°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    C. Langmuir;S. Humphris;D. Fornari;C. Van Dover

  • Magnetite in seafloor serpentinite—Some like it hot

    Frieder Klein;Wolfgang Bach;Susan E. Humphris;Wolf Achim Kahl

  • Active vents and massive sulfides at 26 degrees N (TAG) and 23 degrees N (Snakepit) on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Geoffrey Thompson;Susan E. Humphris;Brian Schroeder;Margaret Sulanowska

  • The geochemical consequences of late-stage low-grade alteration of lower ocean crust at the SW Indian Ridge: Results from ODP Hole 735B (Leg 176)

    Wolfgang Bach;Jeffrey C. Alt;Yaoling Niu;Susan E. Humphris

  • Feeding biology of the shrimp Rimicaris exoculata at hydrothermal vents on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    C. L. Van Dover;B. Fry;J. F. Grassle;S. Humphris

  • Helium isotope geochemistry of some volcanic rocks from Saint Helena

    David W. Graham;David W. Graham;Susan E. Humphris;William J. Jenkins;Mark D. Kurz

  • Petrological and geochemical variations along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 46°S and 32°S: Influence of the Tristan da Cunha mantle plume

    Susan E. Humphris;Geoffrey Thompson;Jean-Guy Schilling;Richard H. Kingsley

  • Explosive volcanism on the ultraslow-spreading Gakkel ridge, Arctic Ocean

    Robert A. Sohn;Claire Willis;Susan Humphris;Timothy M. Shank

  • Melt-generation processes associated with the Tristan mantle plume: Constraints on the origin of EM-1

    S.A. Gibson;R.N. Thompson;J.A. Day;S.E. Humphris

  • Helium isotope geochemistry of mid-ocean ridge basalts from the South Atlantic

    David W. Graham;David W. Graham;William J. Jenkins;Jean-Guy Schilling;Geoffrey Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolfgang Bach
Wolfgang Bach University of Bremen
Frieder Klein
Frieder Klein Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Geoffrey Thompson
Geoffrey Thompson Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Timothy M. Shank
Timothy M. Shank Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Margaret K. Tivey
Margaret K. Tivey Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Stephen Roberts
Stephen Roberts British Antarctic Survey
Jeffrey C. Alt
Jeffrey C. Alt University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Maurice A. Tivey
Maurice A. Tivey Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Damon A. H. Teagle
Damon A. H. Teagle University of Southampton
Alex N. Halliday
Alex N. Halliday Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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