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67
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André Berger publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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 André Berger sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 252 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

André Berger D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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 André Berger sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2007 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 1999 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 1997 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

André Berger is affiliated with the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium and works primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Geophysics. Their research spans related subfields including Atmospheric Science, Mechanics of Materials, Artificial Intelligence, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's research covers several topics, notably:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis

Recent publications provide insight into the scope of André Berger's work. Key papers include:

  • "Insolation triggered abrupt weakening of Atlantic circulation at the end of interglacials," 2021, Science
  • "Structural and thermal evolution of the eastern Aar Massif: insights from structural field work and Raman thermometry," 2021, Swiss Journal of Geosciences
  • "Structural and chemical resetting processes in white mica and their effect on K-Ar data during low temperature metamorphism," 2021, Tectonophysics
  • "U−Pb geochronology of epidote by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) as a tool for dating hydrothermal-vein formation," 2021, Geochronology
  • "The effects of a tectonic stress regime change on crustal-scale fluid flow at the Heyuan geothermal fault system, South China," 2020, Tectonophysics

The researcher frequently publishes in several scientific venues, including:

  • Swiss Journal of Geosciences
  • Tectonophysics
  • Solid Earth
  • Chemical Geology
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Collaboration plays an important role in their scientific output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Marco Herwegh (27 publications)
  • Thomas Pettke (8 publications)
  • Veronica Peverelli (7 publications)
  • Martin Wille (6 publications)
  • Christoph Schrank (4 publications)

Over the course of their career, André Berger has received several distinctions, including:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2007), Academy of Science
  • Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU) (1999)
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (1997)
  • Member of Academia Europaea (1989)

Best Publications

  • Insolation values for the climate of the last 10 million years

    André Berger;Marie-France Loutre

  • Long-term variations of daily insolation and Quaternary climatic changes

    André L. Berger

  • An alternative astronomical calibration of the lower Pleistocene timescale based on ODP Site 677

    N. J. Shackleton;A. Berger;W. R. Peltier

  • Long-term variations of caloric insolation resulting from the Earth's orbital elements

    André L. Berger

  • On the Structure and Origin of Major Glaciation Cycles .2. the 100,000-year Cycle

    J. Imbrie;A. Berger;E. A. Boyle;S. C. Clemens

  • Milankovitch and Climate

    John T. Hollin;A. Berger;J. Imbrie;J. Hays

  • Milankovitch Theory and climate

    André Berger

  • Earth system models of intermediate complexity: closing the gap in the spectrum of climate system models

    M. Claussen;LA Mysak;AJ Weaver;Michel Crucifix

  • Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

    A. Berger;M. Crucifix;D.A. Hodell

  • Stability of the Astronomical Frequencies Over the Earth's History for Paleoclimate Studies

    André Berger;Marie-France Loutre;J. Laskar

  • Alternate interpretation of the Messinian salinity crisis: Controversy resolved?

    Georges Clauzon;Jean-Pierre Suc;François Gautier;André Berger

  • Support for the astronomical theory of climatic change

    André Berger

  • Milankovitch and Climate: Understanding the Response to Astronomical Forcing

    A. Berger;J. Imbrie;J. Hays;G. Kukla

  • An Exceptionally Long Interglacial Ahead

    André Berger;Marie-France Loutre

  • Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity

    E.J. Rohling;A. Sluijs;H.A. Dijkstra;P. Köhler

  • The contribution of orbital forcing to the progressive intensification of Northern Hemisphere glaciation

    MA Maslin;MA Maslin;Xs. Li;Marie-France Loutre;André Berger

  • Annual and seasonal climatic variations over the northern hemisphere and Europe during the last century

    C. Goossens;André Berger

  • Marine Isotope Stage 11 as an analogue for the present interglacial

    Marie-France Loutre;André Berger

  • Modelling northern hemisphere ice volume over the last 3 Ma

    André Berger;Xs. Li;Marie-France Loutre

  • Astronomical Forcing through Geological Time

    A. Berger;M. F. Loutre

  • Equatorial insolation: from precession harmonics to eccentricity frequencies

    André Berger;Marie-France Loutre;J. L. Melice

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie-France Loutre
Marie-France Loutre University of Bern
Michel Crucifix
Michel Crucifix Université Catholique de Louvain
Zhengtang Guo
Zhengtang Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hubert Gallée
Hubert Gallée Grenoble Alpes University
Thierry Fichefet
Thierry Fichefet Université Catholique de Louvain
Mark A. Maslin
Mark A. Maslin University College London
Hugues Goosse
Hugues Goosse Université Catholique de Louvain
Xiaomin Fang
Xiaomin Fang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Martin Claussen
Martin Claussen Universität Hamburg
George Kukla
George Kukla Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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