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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 40 5945 5504 633 594 131 4834

Tom Bradwell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tom Bradwell between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tom Bradwell published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2010. 7 of the 143 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2010. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 8 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
2001 2026

143 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tom Bradwell: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 0
2003 1
2004 6
2005 6
2006 4
2007 6
2008 8
2009 7
2010 15
2011 6
2012 3
2013 10
2014 13
2015 4
2016 13
2017 5
2018 5
2019 6
2020 1
2021 8
2022 2
2023 1
2024 4
2025 6
2026 1
Total 143
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Tom Bradwell 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 Tom Bradwell 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, 128–137 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: 131 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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
128–137 557 131
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
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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Tom Bradwell 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 Tom Bradwell 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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 40
41 289
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

Tom Bradwell is affiliated with the University of Stirling in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Anthropology, Ecology, and Archeology.

Their body of work centers on topics including Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes, Cryospheric studies and observations, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, Climate change and permafrost, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Bradwell has published several papers, notably:

  • Pattern, style and timing of British-Irish Ice Sheet advance and retreat over the last 45,000 years: evidence from NW Scotland and the adjacent continental shelf, 2021, Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Scottish Landform Example: subaqueous moraines around the Summer Isles and in the approaches to Loch Broom (Wester Ross Marine Protected Area), 2023, Scottish Geographical Journal

They have also contributed to collaborative research such as:

  • Growth and retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet, 31,000 to 15,000 years ago: the BRITICE-CHRONO reconstruction, 2022, Boreas
  • Retreat dynamics of the eastern sector of the British-Irish Ice Sheet during the last glaciation, 2021, Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Hardness and Yield Strength of CO Ice Under Martian Temperature Conditions, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

Their frequent coauthors include Sarah Bradley, Alexander R. Simms, Dayton Dove, Louise Best, and Jeremy M. Lloyd.

Tom Bradwell's research has appeared regularly in key venues such as the Journal of Quaternary Science, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Scottish Geographical Journal, Boreas, and Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

Best Publications

  • High Latitude Dust in the Earth System

    Joanna E. Bullard;Matthew Baddock;Tom Bradwell;John Crusius

  • The northern sector of the last British Ice Sheet: Maximum extent and demise

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn S. Stoker;Nicholas R. Golledge;Christian K. Wilson

  • Map and GIS database of glacial landforms and features related to the last British Ice Sheet

    Chris D. Clark;David J. A. Evans;Anjana Khatwa;Tom Bradwell

  • Dynamic cycles, ice streams and their impact on the extent, chronology and deglaciation of the British-Irish ice sheet

    Alun Lloyd Hubbard;Tom Bradwell;Nicholas Golledge;Adrian Hall

  • BRITICE Glacial Map, version 2: a map and GIS database of glacial landforms of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet

    Chris D. Clark;Jeremy C. Ely;Sarah L. Greenwood;Anna L. C. Hughes

  • Growth of crustose lichens: a review

    Richard A. Armstrong;Tom Bradwell

  • Megagrooves and streamlined bedrock in NW Scotland : the role of ice streams in landscape evolution

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn Stoker;Maarten Krabbendam

  • The Pleistocene Glaciations of the North Sea Basin

    Alastair G.C. Graham;Martyn S. Stoker;Lidia Lonergan;Tom Bradwell

  • Geomorphological signature and flow dynamics of The Minch palaeo-ice stream, northwest Scotland

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn Stoker;Robert Larter

  • Streamlined hard beds formed by palaeo-ice streams: A review

    Maarten Krabbendam;Nick Eyles;Niko Putkinen;Tom Bradwell;Tom Bradwell

  • The Minch palaeo-ice stream, NW sector of the British–Irish Ice Sheet

    Martyn Stoker;Tom Bradwell

  • Growth rates of Rhizocarpon geographicum lichens: a review with new data from Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Richard A. Armstrong

  • Recent, very rapid retreat of a temperate glacier in SE Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Oddur Sigurđsson;Jez Everest

  • Buried glacier ice in southern Iceland and its wider significance

    Jeremy Everest;Tom Bradwell

  • Growth of foliose lichens: a review

    Richard A. Armstrong;Tom Bradwell

  • A New Lichenometric Dating Curve For Southeast Iceland.

    Tom Bradwell

  • The Little Ice Age glacier maximum in Iceland and the North Atlantic Oscillation: evidence from Lambatungnajökull, southeast Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Andrew J. Dugmore;David E. Sugden

  • Ice caps existed throughout the Lateglacial Interstadial in northern Scotland

    Tom Bradwell;Derek Fabel;Martyn Stoker;Hannah Mathers;Hannah Mathers

  • Lichenometric dating in southeast Iceland: the size–frequency approach

    Tom Bradwell

  • Evolution of a Lateglacial mountain icecap in northern Scotland

    Andrew Finlayson;Andrew Finlayson;Nick Golledge;Tom Bradwell;Derek Fabel

Frequent Co-Authors

Martyn S. Stoker
Martyn S. Stoker University of Adelaide
John A. Howe
John A. Howe Scottish Association For Marine Science
Nicholas R. Golledge
Nicholas R. Golledge Victoria University of Wellington
Derek Fabel
Derek Fabel Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Chris D. Clark
Chris D. Clark University of Sheffield
Colm Ó Cofaigh
Colm Ó Cofaigh Durham University
Alun Hubbard
Alun Hubbard University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Mark D. Bateman
Mark D. Bateman University of Sheffield
Richard C. Chiverrell
Richard C. Chiverrell University of Liverpool
David H. Roberts
David H. Roberts Durham University

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