i10 Productivity
Rankings

North America Natural Sciences / Geography i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,384,773 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,456 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Canada
Jing M Chen
Remote Sensing
Terrestrial Carbon Cycle
Hydrology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
456
326
0.715
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Jiquan Chen
Ecology
Landscape
Global Change
Land Use
Urban
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
411
336
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Veblen TT
Forest ecology
fire ecology
biogeography
disturbance ecology
geography
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
225
0.705
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Bl Turner II
geography
sustainability
land change
anthropology
archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
133
0.425
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Dar A Roberts
Remote sensing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
218
0.710
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Liping Di
geoinformation science
agro-geoinformatics
remote sensing
global change
AI/machine learning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
143
0.556
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
James P Allen
race and ethnic groups
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
132
0.522
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Canada
Tim Moore
physical geography
soils
ecology
biogeochemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
187
0.742
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
David Bromwich
polar weather
polar climate
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
135
0.540

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Emilio Moran
Land use and land cover change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
143
0.577
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Anthony Bebbington
governance
extractive industry
development geography
socio-environmental conflicts
political ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
136
0.562
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
A Xing Zhu
Geographic Information Systems
Spatial Data Mining
Soil Mapping
Landslide Mapping
Artificial Intelligence/Fuzzy Logic
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
238
187
0.786
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
William Av Clark
Migration
housing
residential mobility
neighborhoods
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
102
0.462
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Hugo A Loaiciga
Hydrology
Geology
Environment
Geography
Energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
148
0.695
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Canada
Allison Williams
Health Geography
Therapeutic landscapes
Informal/family caregiving
Home/community health care
Urban health/quality of life
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
150
0.711
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Jiaguo Qi
Land use and land cover change
global change
remote sensing
grassland ecosystems
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210
155
0.738
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Roberto Cesar Izaurralde
Agriculture
Soils
Climate Change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
132
0.638
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Alan T Murray
GIScience
location modeling
spatial optimization
regional science
urban planning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
135
0.678
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Kenneth R Young
biogeography
conservation biology
climate change
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
93
0.470
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Patrick J Bartlein
physical geography
climatology
paleoclimatology
paleoecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
131
0.672
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Keith C Clarke
Cartography
geographic information systems
urban modeling
geocomputation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
129
0.672
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Canada
Susan Elliott
health geography
population health
environment and health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
119
0.620
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Alan M Maceachren
GIScience
visual analytics
cartography
spatial cognition
geovisualization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
78
0.406
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Shunlin Liang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
481
373
0.775
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jing M Chen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
456
326
0.715
Remote Sensing
Terrestrial Carbon Cycle
Hydrology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jiquan Chen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
411
336
0.818
Ecology
Landscape
Global Change
Land Use
Urban
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Veblen TT
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
225
0.705
Forest ecology
fire ecology
biogeography
disturbance ecology
geography
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Bl Turner II
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
133
0.425
geography
sustainability
land change
anthropology
archaeology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Dar A Roberts
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
218
0.710
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Liping Di
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
143
0.556
geoinformation science
agro-geoinformatics
remote sensing
global change
AI/machine learning
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
James P Allen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
132
0.522
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Tim Moore
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
187
0.742
physical geography
soils
ecology
biogeochemistry
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David Bromwich
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
135
0.540

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Emilio Moran
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
143
0.577
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Anthony Bebbington
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
136
0.562
governance
extractive industry
development geography
socio-environmental conflicts
political ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
A Xing Zhu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
238
187
0.786
Geographic Information Systems
Spatial Data Mining
Soil Mapping
Landslide Mapping
Artificial Intelligence/Fuzzy Logic
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
William Av Clark
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
102
0.462
Migration
housing
residential mobility
neighborhoods
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Hugo A Loaiciga
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
148
0.695
Hydrology
Geology
Environment
Geography
Energy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Allison Williams
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
150
0.711
Health Geography
Therapeutic landscapes
Informal/family caregiving
Home/community health care
Urban health/quality of life
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Jiaguo Qi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210
155
0.738
Land use and land cover change
global change
remote sensing
grassland ecosystems
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Roberto Cesar Izaurralde
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
132
0.638
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alan T Murray
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
135
0.678
GIScience
location modeling
spatial optimization
regional science
urban planning
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Gregory Glass
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
116
0.586
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Kenneth R Young
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
93
0.470
biogeography
conservation biology
climate change
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Patrick J Bartlein
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
131
0.672
physical geography
climatology
paleoclimatology
paleoecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Keith C Clarke
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
129
0.672
Cartography
geographic information systems
urban modeling
geocomputation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Susan Elliott
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
119
0.620
health geography
population health
environment and health
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alan M Maceachren
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
78
0.406
GIScience
visual analytics
cartography
spatial cognition
geovisualization