Earth Sciences New Zealand in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
36
researchers on the list
9
rank in New Zealand
1,636
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giggenbach, Werner F. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 295 / 108,013 | 238 / 108,013 |
| McDowall, Robert M. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 205 / 54,545 | 617 / 54,545 |
| Biggs, B. J.F. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 249 / 54,545 | 887 / 54,545 |
| Clark, Malcolm R. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 390 / 54,545 | 229 / 54,545 |
| Seward, Terry M. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 814 / 108,013 | 949 / 108,013 |
| Houghton, B. F. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,012 / 108,013 | 2,149 / 108,013 |
| Davies-Colley, Robert J. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 440 / 54,545 | 1,090 / 54,545 |
| Cooper, Roger A. | Paleontology | 327 / 23,292 | — |
| Francis, Malcolm P. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 607 / 54,545 | 733 / 54,545 |
| Berryman, Kelvin R. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,425 / 108,013 | — |
| Francis, R. I.C.Chris | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 651 / 54,545 | — |
| Larned, Scott T. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 743 / 54,545 | 1,072 / 54,545 |
| Chiswell, Stephen M. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 830 / 54,545 | 786 / 54,545 |
| Reyners, Martin E. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,790 / 108,013 | — |
| Rowden, Ashley A. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 885 / 54,545 | 555 / 54,545 |
| Adams, Chris J.D. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,858 / 108,013 | — |
| Rhoades, David A. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,881 / 108,013 | — |
| Barnes, Philip M. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,922 / 108,013 | 1,637 / 108,013 |
| Mildenhall, D. C. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,099 / 108,013 | — |
| Tulloch, Andrew J. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,127 / 108,013 | — |
| McSaveney, Maurice J. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 777 / 82,760 | — |
| Craggs, Rupert J. | Environmental Engineering | 763 / 68,664 | 859 / 68,664 |
| Johnson, P. B. | Applied Physics | 4,016 / 323,282 | 4,564 / 323,282 |
| Gordon, Dennis Paul | Zoology | 86 / 19,073 | 138 / 19,073 |
| Hamling, Ian J. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | — | 2,096 / 108,013 |
| Lassa, Jonatan Anderias | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | — | 322 / 32,161 |
| Griffiths, George A. | Environmental Engineering | 946 / 68,664 | — |
| Mosley, M. Paul | Environmental Engineering | 1,026 / 68,664 | — |
| Hicks, D. Murray | Environmental Engineering | 1,093 / 68,664 | — |
| Stewart, MK Kilgour | Environmental Engineering | 1,105 / 68,664 | — |
| McBride, Graham B. | Environmental Engineering | 1,191 / 68,664 | — |
| Kelly, Michelle | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,067 / 120,621 | — |
| Grüss, Arnaud | Fisheries | — | 703 / 47,614 |
| Smart, Graeme M. | Environmental Engineering | 1,467 / 68,664 | — |
| Leduc, Daniel | Zoology | 253 / 19,073 | 147 / 19,073 |
| Cooper, A. Bryce | Agronomy & Agriculture | 2,059 / 95,377 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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