| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 33 | 8292 | 7691 | 2752 | 2434 | 139 | 4645 |
The chart shows the history of publications by William F. Cannon between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. William F. Cannon published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 2.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 1992. 3 of the 144 publications appeared in the last two years.
144 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 |
| 1974 | 3 |
| 1975 | 4 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 4 |
| 1981 | 4 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| Total | 144 |
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 F. Cannon 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 F. Cannon sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 33 D-Index — 11th percentile
11% 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 | 33 |
| 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 | |
| 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 F. Cannon is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily spans geophysics, artificial intelligence applications, inorganic chemistry, geochemistry and petrology, and geology.
The scientist's work focuses on topics including geological and geochemical analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, radioactive element chemistry and processing, geochemistry and elemental analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, as well as geological studies and exploration.
Among their recent publications are:
Cannon frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:
The scientist's work has appeared predominantly in the following publication venues:
William F. Cannon has been recognized as a Fellow of the Geological Society of America.
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