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Researcher · National Oceanography Centre · United Kingdom

Douglas G. Masson

Douglas G. Masson publishes mostly in Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and earthquake and tectonic studies.

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World rank
#124,129
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#11,076
of 367,258
Works
176
Citations
9.9k
Citations per work
56.5
h-index
54
i10-index 101Top 1.7% in Geophysics
Douglas G. Masson

What does Douglas G. Masson research?

Douglas G. Masson's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (73%), Environmental Science (6%).

Physical Sciences: 139 works · 79.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 129 works · 73.2% of their workGeophysics: 38 works · 21.4% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 36 works · 20.4% of their workAtmospheric Science: 32 works · 18.2% of their workOceanography: 14 works · 7.7% of their workGeology: 10 works · 5.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 10 works · 5.9% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 20.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDouglas G. Masson176works
Physical Sciences79%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences12973.2%
    2. Environmental Science105.9%
  2. Everything else3720.9%
  1. 1Geophysics21% of their works
  2. 2Earth-Surface Processes20% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science18% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography8% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  6. 6Geology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas G. Masson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fluvial Systems, Sedimentation, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Subduction, Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries and geodynamics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Fluvial Systems831 topic
  2. Sedimentation831 topic
  3. Climate Change801 topic
  4. Paleoclimatology801 topic
  5. Subduction752 topics
  6. Earthquakes471 topic
  7. Plate Boundaries471 topic
  8. Western Mediterranean281 topic
  9. geodynamics281 topic
  10. Hazard241 topic
  11. Landslide241 topic
  12. Anaerobic211 topic
  13. Methane Oxidation211 topic
  14. Acoustic Techniques171 topic
  15. Seafloor Mapping171 topic
  16. Cenozoic Evolution161 topic
  17. Plate Tectonics161 topic

Where does Douglas G. Masson work?

Douglas G. Masson's main affiliation in the publication record is National Oceanography Centre, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Douglas G. Masson have?

OpenAlex counts 176 works and 9,947 citations for Douglas G. Masson, an h-index of 54, ranking #124,129 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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