The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Spencer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 223 publications — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Spencer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.
Tom Spencer is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and specializes in environmental science with a specific focus on earth and planetary sciences. Their research predominantly addresses coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics and coastal and marine processes.
The main fields of study for Tom Spencer include:
They have further sub-specialized in ecology, earth-surface processes, atmospheric science, global and planetary change, and aspects relating to management, monitoring, policy, and law.
The main topics covered in their work focus on the dynamics and management of coastal and marine environments, aeolian processes, tropical and extratropical cyclones, as well as wetland ecology and coral ecosystems.
Some of Tom Spencer's recent published papers include:
Their research has been published frequently in several scientific journals that focus on coastal and earth surface processes. These include:
Tom Spencer has collaborated multiple times with various researchers, notably:
Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger
Iris Möller;Matthias Kudella;Franziska Rupprecht;Tom Spencer
Mark Schuerch;Mark Schuerch;Thomas Spencer;Stijn Temmerman;Matthew L Kirwan
I. Möller;T. Spencer;J.R. French;D.J. Leggett
Donald R. Cahoon;Philippe F. Hensel;Tom Spencer;Denise J. Reed
Athanasios T. Vafeidis;Robert J. Nicholls;Loraine McFadden;Richard S. J. Tol
Thomas Spencer;Mark Schuerch;Robert J. Nicholls;Jochen Hinkel
Heather Viles;Tom Spencer
I. Möller;T. Spencer
Jonathan R. French;Tom Spencer
N. Doswald;R. Munroe;D. Roe;A. Giuliani
Christopher T. Perry;Thomas Spencer;Paul Kench
Thomas Spencer;Susan M. Brooks;Ben R. Evans;James A. Tempest
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M. G. R. Cannell;R. Milne;K. J. Hargreaves;T. A. W. Brown
Ian Douglas;Tom Spencer;Tony Greer;Kawi Bidin
I. Moeller;T. Spencer;J.R. French
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F Rupprecht;I Möller;M Paul;M Kudella
Waidi Sinun;Wong Wai Meng;Ian Douglas;Tom Spencer
Olav Slaymaker;Thomas Spencer;Christine Embleton-Hamann
Larissa A. Naylor;Tom Spencer;Stuart N. Lane;Stephen E. Darby
Allan McRobie;Tom Spencer;Herman Gerritsen
Caroline Fletcher;T. Spencer
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