2026 Andreas Bauder: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	39	6056	5608	140	135	154	6996

Overview

Andreas Bauder is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, focusing on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research predominantly addresses topics within cryospheric studies and observations, winter sports injuries and performance, landslides and related hazards, climate change and permafrost, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, geophysical methods and applications, and polar research and ecology.

Their work spans multiple subfields including atmospheric science, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, management, monitoring, policy and law, ocean engineering, and ecology. This interdisciplinary approach supports a broad understanding of environmental processes and hazards, particularly those related to glaciology and climate effects.

Bauder's publication record includes contributions to notable scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication venues are:

The Cryosphere
Journal of Glaciology
Annals of Glaciology
Frontiers in Earth Science
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Significant papers authored or coauthored by Bauder in recent years include:

The New Swiss Glacier Inventory SGI2016: From a Topographical to a Glaciological Dataset (2021), published in Frontiers in Earth Science
Ice thickness distribution of all Swiss glaciers based on extended ground-penetrating radar data and glaciological modeling (2021), published in Journal of Glaciology
More than a century of direct glacier mass-balance observations on Claridenfirn, Switzerland (2021), published in Journal of Glaciology
Quantifying the overall effect of artificial glacier melt reduction in Switzerland, 2005-2019 (2021), published in Cold Regions Science and Technology
Monitoring the seasonal changes of an englacial conduit network using repeated ground-penetrating radar measurements (2020), published in The Cryosphere

Collaborative work forms an integral part of Bauder's research activities. Frequent coauthors include:

Matthias Huss
Daniel Farinotti
Elias Hodel
Hansruedi Maurer
Melchior Grab

Best Publications

Glossary of glacier mass balance and related terms

J.G. Cogley;A.A. Arendt;A. Bauder;R.J. Braithwaite

611
Citations
Modelling runoff from highly glacierized alpine drainage basins in a changing climate

Matthias Huss;Daniel Farinotti;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

506
Citations
A method to estimate the ice volume and ice-thickness distribution of alpine glaciers

Daniel Farinotti;Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

383
Citations
Future high-mountain hydrology: a new parameterization of glacier retreat

Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss;Guillaume Jouvet;Daniel Farinotti;Andreas Bauder

322
Citations
Determination of the seasonal mass balance of four Alpine glaciers since 1865

M. Huss;A. Bauder;M. Funk;Regine Hock;Regine Hock

242
Citations
Projections of future water resources and their uncertainty in a glacierized catchment in the Swiss Alps and the subsequent effects on hydropower production during the 21st century

David C. Finger;Georg Heinrich;Andreas Gobiet;Andreas Bauder

229
Citations
Runoff evolution in the Swiss Alps: projections for selected high-alpine catchments based on ENSEMBLES scenarios

Daniel Farinotti;Stephanie Usselmann;Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder

228
Citations
Chemical and Biological Gradients along the Damma Glacier Soil Chronosequence, Switzerland

Stefano M. Bernasconi;Andreas Bauder;Bernard Bourdon;Ivano Brunner

217
Citations
Homogenization of long-term mass-balance time series

Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

212
Citations
Ice-volume changes of selected glaciers in the Swiss Alps since the end of the 19th century

Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk;Matthias Huss

211
Citations
An estimate of the glacier ice volume in the Swiss Alps

Daniel Farinotti;Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

206
Citations
Glacier-dammed lake outburst events of Gornersee, Switzerland

Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder;Mauro Werder;Martin Funk

175
Citations
100‐year mass changes in the Swiss Alps linked to the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation

Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss;Regine Hock;Regine Hock;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

171
Citations
Digital Surface Modelling by Airborne Laser Scanning and Digital Photogrammetry for Glacier Monitoring

Emmanuel P. Baltsavias;Etienne Favey;Andreas Christian Bauder;Hermann Bösch

166
Citations
A comparison of empirical and physically based glacier surface melt models for long-term simulations of glacier response

Jeannette Gabbi;Marco Carenzo;Francesca Pellicciotti;Andreas Bauder

157
Citations
The New Swiss Glacier Inventory SGI2016: From a Topographical to a Glaciological Dataset

Andreas Linsbauer;Matthias Huss;Elias Hodel;Andreas Bauder

148
Citations
Ice ablation as evidence of climate change in the Alps over the 20th century

C. Vincent;G. Kappenberger;F. Valla;A. Bauder

127
Citations
Snow accumulation distribution inferred from time-lapse photography and simple modelling

Daniel Farinotti;Jan Magnusson;Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder

115
Citations
Ice thickness distribution of all Swiss glaciers based on extended ground-penetrating radar data and glaciological modeling

Melchior Grab;Enrico Mattea;Enrico Mattea;Andreas Bauder;Andreas Bauder;Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss

106
Citations
The impact of Saharan dust and black carbon on albedo and long-term mass balance of an Alpine glacier

Jeannette Gabbi;Matthias Huss;Matthias Huss;Andreas Bauder;F. Cao;F. Cao

99
Citations
New long-term mass-balance series for the Swiss Alps

Matthias Huss;Laurie Dhulst;Andreas Bauder

92
Citations
Conventional versus reference-surface mass balance

Matthias Huss;Regine Hock;Andreas Bauder;Martin Funk

87
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Huss University of Fribourg

Martin Funk ETH Zurich

Daniel Farinotti ETH Zurich

Hansruedi Maurer ETH Zurich

Christoph Marty WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF

Frank Paul University of Zurich

Regine Hock University of Alaska Fairbanks

Martin P. Lüthi University of Zurich

Margit Schwikowski Paul Scherrer Institute

Tobias Jonas Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

External Links

Personal website of Andreas Bauder

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