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 Alfons Berger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 197 publications — 62nd percentile
62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
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 Alfons Berger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile
44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
His scientific interests lie mostly in Geochemistry, Metamorphism, Mineralogy, Allanite and Metamorphic rock. His studies link Pluton with Geochemistry. His Metamorphism course of study focuses on Subduction and Petrology, Earth science and Orogeny.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Deformation mechanism, Grain boundary strengthening, Mineral and Dislocation creep in addition to Mineralogy. His Allanite research includes elements of Epidote and Bastnäsite. Alfons Berger is interested in Greenschist, which is a branch of Metamorphic rock.
His primary areas of study are Geochemistry, Metamorphic rock, Mineralogy, Petrology and Monazite. His study in Geochemistry is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Hydrothermal circulation and Pluton. His work in Metamorphic rock covers topics such as Tectonics which are related to areas like Geomorphology and Dome.
The Mineralogy study combines topics in areas such as Mineral, Grain boundary, Deformation mechanism, Crystal and Grain size. His work deals with themes such as Crust, Fault, Mantle, Deformation and Massif, which intersect with Petrology. When carried out as part of a general Metamorphism research project, his work on Greenschist is frequently linked to work in Granulite, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.
Alfons Berger mainly focuses on Geochemistry, Metamorphic rock, Petrology, Hydrothermal circulation and Massif. His Geochemistry study incorporates themes from Epidote and Mineral. His Metamorphic rock research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Dome, Metamorphism, Shear zone and Zircon.
His Petrology study combines topics in areas such as Fluid dynamics, SLATES, Breccia and Bearing. His research in Hydrothermal circulation tackles topics such as Fault which are related to areas like Tectonics. The various areas that Alfons Berger examines in his Massif study include Thrust tectonics, Thermochronology, Rift and Subduction.
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Metamorphic rock, Geochemistry, Zircon, Monazite and Tectonics. Alfons Berger works mostly in the field of Zircon, limiting it down to topics relating to Geochronology and, in certain cases, Mineral, Spinel, Precambrian and Gneiss. In his research on the topic of Monazite, Group is strongly related with Dome.
His work in the fields of Tectonics, such as Subduction, overlaps with other areas such as Regime change. His Fission track dating research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Muscovite, Nappe, Shear zone, Window and Massif. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Volume of fluid method, Pressure drop and Mantle.
E. Janots;M. Engi;A. Berger;J. Allaz
Daniela Rubatto;Joerg Hermann;Alfons Berger;Martin Engi
Alfons Berger;Stefan M. Schmid;Martin Engi;Romain Bousquet
M. Herwegh;J. Linckens;A. Ebert;A. Berger
Romain Bousquet;Roland Oberhänsli;Bruno Goffé;Michael Wiederkehr
Alfons Berger;Emilie Janots;Edwin Gnos;Robert Frei
Felix Oberli;Martin Meier;Alfons Berger;Claudio L. Rosenberg
Emilie Janots;Martin Engi;Daniela Rubatto;Alfons Berger
Alfons Berger;Holger Stünitz
Martin Engi;Alfons Berger;Gregory T. Roselle
Alfons Berger;Robert Frei
Alfons Berger;Edwin Gnos;Emilie Janots;Alain Fernandez
Claudio L. Rosenberg;Alfons Berger;Stefan M. Schmid
Emilie Janots;Alfons Berger;Alfons Berger;Edwin Gnos;Martin Whitehouse
Alfons Berger;Marco Herwegh;Jens-Oliver Schwarz;Benita Putlitz
Alfons Berger;Romain Bousquet
Marco Herwegh;Alfons Berger
Philip Chaim Wehrens;R. Baumberger;Alfons Berger;Marco Herwegh
Philip Chaim Wehrens;Alfons Berger;Max Peters;Thomas Spillmann
Alfons Berger;Thomas Burri;Peter Alt-Epping;Martin Engi
M. Herwegh;J. Linckens;A. Ebert;A. Berger
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Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
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