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2026

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D-Index
81
Citations
25040
World Ranking
486
National Ranking
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Victor A. Ramos 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 Victor A. Ramos sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 305 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Victor A. Ramos 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 Victor A. Ramos sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Argentina Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Argentina Leader Award
  • 1998 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Victor A. Ramos is affiliated with the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina, where their research primarily focuses on various aspects of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their expertise spans several key subfields, including Geophysics, History and Philosophy of Science, Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's scholarly output emphasizes topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Historical Studies in Science. Additional research interests include Geological formations and processes, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Victor A. Ramos has co-authored multiple papers with frequent collaborators including Juan Pablo Lovecchio, Sébastien Rohais, Néstor D. Bolatti, Maximiliano Naipauer, and Ezequiel García Morabito. Their work has been published extensively in scientific journals with notable recurrent appearances in the Journal of South American Earth Sciences. Other publication venues include Geological Society London Special Publications, Earth-Science Reviews, Ameghiniana, and Tectonics.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Victor A. Ramos include the following:

  • Mesozoic rifting evolution of SW Gondwana: A poly-phased, subduction-related, extensional history responsible for basin formation along the Argentinean Atlantic margin (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • The Collision of Patagonia: Geological Facts and Speculative Interpretations (2020, Ameghiniana)
  • The Influence of Climate on the Dynamics of Mountain Building Within the Northern Patagonian Andes (2020, Tectonics)
  • Fifty years of plate tectonics in the Central Andes (2020, Journal of South American Earth Sciences)
  • The role of slab geometry in the exhumation of cordilleran-type orogens and their forelands: Insights from northern Patagonia (2021, Geological Society of America Bulletin)

The scientist has also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Springer International Publishing: History of the Geological Sciences in Argentina, scheduled for release in 2025.

Throughout their career, Victor A. Ramos has been recognized with honors such as being named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Andean tectonics related to geometry of subducted Nazca plate

    Teresa E. Jordan;Bryan L. Isacks;Richard W. Allmendinger;Jon A. Brewer;Jon A. Brewer

  • The Pampean flat-slab of the Central Andes

    Victor Alberto Ramos;Ernesto Osvaldo Cristallini;Daniel J. Peréz

  • The Andes of Chile and Argentina

    Constantino Mpodozis;Victor Ramos

  • Tectonic and magmatic evolution of the Andes of northern Argentina and Chile

    Beatríz Coira;John Davidson;Constantino Mpodozis;Victor Ramos

  • Paleozoic terranes of the central Argentine-Chilean Andes

    V. A. Ramos;T. E. Jordan;R. W. Allmendinger;C. Mpodozis

  • Evidence in Cerro Pampa volcanic rocks for slab-melting prior to ridge-trench collision in southern South America

    S. Mahlburg Kay;V. A. Ramos;M. Marquez

  • Late Proterozoic-Early Paleozoic of South America -a Collisional History

    Victor A. Ramos

  • Late Paleozoic to Jurassic silicic magmatism at the Gondwana margin: Analogy to the Middle Proterozoic in North America?

    Suzanne Mahlburg Kay;Victor A. Ramos;Constantino Mpodozis;Patricia Sruoga

  • Anatomy and global context of the Andes: Main geologic features and the Andean orogenic cycle

    Victor Alberto Ramos

  • Andean flat-slab subduction through time

    Victor A. Ramos;Andrés Folguera

  • Tectonic Evolution of the Patagonian Andes

    Víctor A. Ramos;Matías C. Ghiglione

  • Paleogeography and Andean structural geometry, northwest Argentina

    Richard W. Allmendinger;Victor A. Ramos;Teresa E. Jordan;Miguel Palma

  • Southern Patagonian plateau basalts and deformation: Backarc testimony of ridge collisions

    Victor A. Ramos;Suzanne Mahlburg Kay

  • Magma source variations for mid–late Tertiary magmatic rocks associated with a shallowing subduction zone and a thickening crust in the central Andes (28 to 33°S)

    Suzanne Mahlburg Kay;Constantino Mpodozis;Victor A. Ramos;Francisco Munizaga

  • The Basement of the Central Andes: The Arequipa and Related Terranes

    Victor Alberto Ramos

  • Plate tectonic setting of the Andean Cordillera

    Victor A. Ramos

  • Patagonia: A paleozoic continent adrift?

    Victor A. Ramos

  • Cuyania, an Exotic Block to Gondwana: Review of a Historical Success and the Present Problems

    Victor A. Ramos

  • Neogene Patagonian plateau lavas: Continental magmas associated with ridge collision at the Chile Triple Junction

    Matthew L. Gorring;Suzanne M. Kay;Peter K. Zeitler;Victor A. Ramos

  • Triassic rifting and associated basalts in the Cuyo basin, central Argentina

    Victor A. Ramos;Suzanne Mahlburg Kay

  • Andean tectonics related to geometry of subducted Nazca plate: Discussion and reply

    Teresa E. Jordan;Victor A. Ramos;Richard W. Allmendinger;Bryan L. Isacks

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrés Folguera
Andrés Folguera University of Buenos Aires
Michel C. Nussenzweig
Michel C. Nussenzweig Rockefeller University
Thiago Y. Oliveira
Thiago Y. Oliveira Rockefeller University
Paul D. Bieniasz
Paul D. Bieniasz Rockefeller University
Suzanne Mahlburg Kay
Suzanne Mahlburg Kay Cornell University
Marina Caskey
Marina Caskey Rockefeller University
Anna Gazumyan
Anna Gazumyan Rockefeller University
Pamela J. Bjorkman
Pamela J. Bjorkman California Institute of Technology
Theodora Hatziioannou
Theodora Hatziioannou Rockefeller University
Márcio Martins Pimentel
Márcio Martins Pimentel University of Brasília

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