International cooperation and publications of V.I. Starostenko indexed in Scopus and Web of Science

The article analyses publications and scientometric indicators of Academician Vitality Ivanovich Starostenko, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Deep Earth Processes and Gravimetry, Advisor to the Directorate of the S.I. Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the NAS of Ukraine, who celebrated his 90th anniversary this year. The scientific achievements of this outstanding geophysicist and organizer of science are summarized, and quantitative indicators from his profiles in the Scopus and Web of Science Core Collection databases are given. His Hirsch Index currently stands at 23, which is sky-high for the vast majority of Ukrainian scientists working in the field of Earth sciences. A list of V.I. Starostenko’s main co-authors and the number of works indexed in Scopus written with them is provided. In total, there are 150 co-authors. Information about the countries is provided, and scientists from various organizations who collaborated with V.I. Starostenko are mentioned.