| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 37 | 6780 | 6279 | 2379 | 2105 | 139 | 5935 |
The chart shows the history of publications by William C. Evans between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. William C. Evans published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2013. 6 of the 165 publications appeared in the last two years.
165 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| Total | 165 |
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 William C. Evans sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 139 publications — 33rd percentile
33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 139 |
| 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 |
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 William C. Evans sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile
27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 144 | |
| 31 | 215 | |
| 32 | 278 | |
| 33 | 379 | |
| 34 | 366 | |
| 35 | 372 | |
| 36 | 389 | |
| 37 | 366 | 37 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
William C. Evans is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research activities span multiple fields, primarily focusing on environmental and earth sciences. Evans has contributed to understanding phenomena related to volcanoes, radiological measurements, and disease epidemiology through various scientific publications.
Evans's main fields of study include:
Their subfields of expertise cover:
Main topics in Evans's research portfolio are:
Evans has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:
Evans's recent publications demonstrate a focus across various related disciplines. Notable papers include:
Evans's work is frequently published in venues such as:
George W. Kling;Michael A. Clark;Glen N. Wagner;Harry R. Compton
C.D. Farrar;M.L. Sorey;William C. Evans;J.F. Howle
Haraldur Sigurdsson;J.D. Devine;F.M. Tchua;F.M. Presser
B.M. Kennedy;Y.K. Kharaka;Y.K. Kharaka;William C. Evans;William C. Evans;A. Ellwood;A. Ellwood
M.L. Sorey;William C. Evans;B.M. Kennedy;C.D. Farrar
Chi-Yu King;Bi-Shia King;W.C. Evans;Wei Zhang
William C. Evans;L. D. White;John B. Rapp
George W. Kling;William C. Evans;Greg Tanyileke;Minoru Kusakabe
Allan R. Chivas;Ivan Barnes;William C. Evans;John E. Lupton
William C. Evans;G.W. Kling;M.L. Tuttle;G. Tanyileke
J.L. Lewicki;William C. Evans;G.E. Hilley;M.L. Sorey
Jacob B. Lowenstern;William C. Evans;D. Bergfeld;Andrew G. Hunt
M. L. Sorey;B. M. Kennedy;W. C. Evans;C. D. Farrar
William C. Evans;M.L. Sorey;B.M. Kennedy;David A. Stonestrom
George W. Kling;Michele L. Tuttle;William C. Evans
William C Evans;Michael L Sorey;Andrea C Cook;B.Mack Kennedy
Deborah Bergfeld;William C. Evans;James F. Howle;Christopher D. Farrar
C. Werner;S. Hurwitz;William C. Evans;J. B. Lowenstern
William C. Evans;Lloyd D. White;Michele L. Tuttle;George W. Kling
Minoru Kusakabe;Takeshi Ohba;Yutaka Yoshida
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