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Andreas Lorke publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas Lorke sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 180 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Andreas Lorke D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas Lorke sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andreas Lorke is affiliated with the University of Koblenz and Landau in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Water Science and Technology.

Their work addresses key topics including Marine and coastal ecosystems, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Recent papers by Andreas Lorke reflect these research interests. Notable publications include:

  • Sediment Properties Drive Spatial Variability of Potential Methane Production and Oxidation in Small Streams (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Drivers of spatial and seasonal variations of CO2 and CH4 fluxes at the sediment water interface in a shallow eutrophic lake (2022), Water Research
  • Spatial and temporal variability of methane emissions from cascading reservoirs in the Upper Mekong River (2020), Water Research
  • Multimodel simulation of vertical gas transfer in a temperate lake (2020), Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Hydrodynamics and mixing mechanisms in a subtropical reservoir (2021), Inland Waters

Lorke frequently publishes in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Water Research, The Science of The Total Environment, Limnology and Oceanography, and PLoS ONE.

Collaborations are a significant part of their research output, with frequent co-authors including Tobias Bleninger, Mayra Ishikawa, Sofya Guseva, Lediane Marcon, and Zhengjian Yang.

Best Publications

  • SMALL-SCALE HYDRODYNAMICS IN LAKES

    Alfred Wüest;Andreas Lorke

  • Sediment trapping by dams creates methane emission hot spots.

    Andreas Maeck;Tonya DelSontro;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Helmut Fischer

  • Earlier onset of the spring phytoplankton bloom in lakes of the temperate zone in a warmer climate

    Frank Peeters;Dietmar Straile;Andreas Lorke;David M. Livingstone

  • Mixotrophs combine resource use to outcompete specialists: Implications for aquatic food webs

    Jörg Tittel;Vera Bissinger;Barbara Zippel;Ursula Gaedke

  • Breathing sediments: The control of diffusive transport across the sediment-water interface by periodic boundary-layer turbulence

    Andreas Lorke;Beat Müller;Martin Maerki;Alfred Wüest

  • Technical note: drifting versus anchored flux chambers for measuring greenhouse gas emissions from running waters

    Andreas Lorke;Pascal Bodmer;Pascal Bodmer;Christian Noss;Zeyad Alshboul

  • Temporal scales of water-level fluctuations in lakes and their ecological implications

    Hilmar Hofmann;Andreas Lorke;Frank Peeters

  • Tube-dwelling invertebrates: tiny ecosystem engineers have large effects in lake ecosystems

    Franz Hölker;Michael J. Vanni;Jan J. Kuiper;Christof Meile

  • Pumping methane out of aquatic sediments - ebullition forcing mechanisms in an impounded river

    Andreas Maeck;Hilmar Hofmann;Andreas Lorke

  • Review on environmental alterations propagating from aquatic to terrestrial ecosystems.

    Ralf Schulz;Mirco Bundschuh;Mirco Bundschuh;René Gergs;René Gergs;Carsten A. Brühl

  • Interaction between a bubble plume and the near field in a stratified lake

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;A. Lorke;A. Wüest;A. Stöckli

  • Turbulent mixing and phytoplankton spring bloom development in a deep lake

    Frank Peeters;Dietmar Straile;Andreas Lorke;Dieter Ollinger

  • The relative importance of wind and ship waves in the littoral zone of a large lake

    Hilmar Hofmann;Andreas Lorke;Frank Peeters

  • Shear-induced convective mixing in bottom boundary layers on slopes

    Andreas Lorke;Frank Peeters;Alfred Wüest

  • Boundary mixing in the thermocline of a large lake

    Andreas Lorke

  • Export of Dissolved Methane and Carbon Dioxide with Effluents from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants

    Zeyad Alshboul;Jorge Encinas-Fernández;Hilmar Hofmann;Andreas Lorke

  • Response of Lake Kivu stratification to lava inflow and climate warming

    Andreas Lorke;Klaus Tietze;Michel Halbwachs;Alfred Wüest

  • Continuous Seasonal River Ebullition Measurements Linked to Sediment Methane Formation

    Jeremy Wilkinson;Andreas Maeck;Zeyad Alshboul;Andreas Lorke

  • The volcanic risk - How hazardous is the gas accumulation in Lake Kivu? Arguments for a risk assesment in light of the Nyiragongo Volcano eruption of 2002

    M. Schmid;K. Tiezte;A. Wüest;A. Lorke

  • Toward a Unified Scaling Relation for Interfacial Fluxes

    Andreas Lorke;Frank Peeters

  • Application of coherent ADCP for turbulence measurements in the bottom boundary layer

    Andreas Lorke;Alfred Wüest

  • Dynamics of Turbulence in Low-Speed Oscillating Bottom-Boundary Layers of Stratified Basins

    Andreas Lorke;Lars Umlauf;Tobias Jonas;Alfred Wüest

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Frank Mcginnis
Daniel Frank Mcginnis University of Geneva
Alfred Wüest
Alfred Wüest Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Frank Peeters
Frank Peeters University of Konstanz
Ronnie N. Glud
Ronnie N. Glud University of Southern Denmark
Mark Schmidt
Mark Schmidt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Ralf Schulz
Ralf Schulz University of Koblenz and Landau
Ralf B. Schäfer
Ralf B. Schäfer University of Kaiserslautern-Landau - RPTU
Sally Macintyre
Sally Macintyre MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit
Timo Vesala
Timo Vesala University of Helsinki
Mika Aurela
Mika Aurela Finnish Meteorological Institute

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