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Andrew J. Wheeler

Andrew J. Wheeler

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6784 6281 12 12 155 5877

Andrew J. Wheeler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew J. Wheeler between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew J. Wheeler published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2009. 8 of the 208 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2009. 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 2 publications
1995 2026

208 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew J. Wheeler: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 3
1996 1
1997 0
1998 3
1999 6
2000 5
2001 2
2002 6
2003 11
2004 6
2005 4
2006 4
2007 13
2008 5
2009 24
2010 14
2011 5
2012 7
2013 4
2014 3
2015 3
2016 6
2017 3
2018 5
2019 6
2020 14
2021 7
2022 14
2023 11
2024 5
2025 6
2026 2
Total 208
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Andrew J. Wheeler 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 Andrew J. Wheeler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 148–157 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 155 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495 155
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Andrew J. Wheeler 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 Andrew J. Wheeler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366 37
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Andrew J. Wheeler is affiliated with University College Cork in Ireland. Their research contributions primarily span the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable focus on related subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work covers several main research topics. These include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Underwater Acoustics Research, Marine Animal Studies Overview, Geological Formations and Processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, and Marine and Fisheries Research.

Several recent papers illustrate the range and focus of their research interests. These include:

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of GIS use to reveal trends in offshore wind energy research and offer insights on best practices (2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • Influence of benthic currents on cold-water coral habitats: a combined benthic monitoring and 3D photogrammetric investigation (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • A review of new and existing non-extractive techniques for monitoring marine protected areas (2023, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • Phylogenetics and Mitogenome Organisation in Black Corals (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Antipatharia): An Order-Wide Survey Inferred From Complete Mitochondrial Genomes (2020, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • Cold-Water Coral Habitat Mapping: Trends and Developments in Acquisition and Processing Methods (2020, Geosciences)

The scientist frequently publishes in specific venues, with the most publications appearing in Frontiers in Marine Science. Other frequent publication venues include SSRN Electronic Journal, Remote Sensing, Geomorphology, and Journal of Quaternary Science.

Collaborations are an important aspect of their work. Frequent coauthors include Aaron Lim, Luís Américo Conti, Riccardo Arosio, Luke O'Reilly, and Jared L. Peters. Aaron Lim is noted as the most frequent coauthor with 23 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Reefs of the Deep: The Biology and Geology of Cold-Water Coral Ecosystems

    J Murray Roberts;Andrew J Wheeler;André Freiwald

  • Cold-water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.

    J. Murray Roberts;Andrew J. Wheeler;André Freiwald;Stephen Cairns

  • Cold-Water Corals: List of topic boxes and case studies

    J. Murray Roberts;Andrew Wheeler;André Freiwald;Stephen Cairns

  • Morphology and environment of cold-water coral carbonate mounds on the NW European margin

    A.J. Wheeler;A. Beyer;A. Freiwald;H. de Haas

  • Giant carbonate mud mounds in the southern Rockall Trough

    Neil H. Kenyon;Andrey M. Akhmetzhanov;Andrew J. Wheeler;Tjeerd C.E. van Weering

  • The origin of deep-water, coral-topped mounds in the northern Rockall Trough, northeast Atlantic

    D.G Masson;B.J Bett;D.S.M Billett;C.L Jacobs

  • Effectiveness of a deep-sea cold-water coral Marine Protected Area, following eight years of fisheries closure

    V. A. I. Huvenne;B. J. Bett;D. G. Masson;T. P. Le Bas

  • Carbonate mound development at the SW Rockall Trough margin based on high resolution TOBI and seismic recording

    F. Mienis;T. van Weering;H. de Haas;H. de Stigter

  • Sedimentary processes and carbonate mounds in the Belgica Mound province, Porcupine Seabight, NE Atlantic

    A. J. Wheeler;M. Kozachenko;A. Beyer;A. Foubert

  • The seabed appearance of different coral bank provinces in the Porcupine Seabight, NE Atlantic: results from sidescan sonar and ROV seabed mapping

    V. A. I. Huvenne;A. Beyer;H. de Haas;K. Dekindt

  • Variations in sediment wave dimensions across the tidally dominated Irish Sea, NW Europe

    Katrien J.J. Van Landeghem;Katrien J.J. Van Landeghem;Andrew J. Wheeler;Neil C. Mitchell;Gerry Sutton

  • Preboreal onset of cold-water coral growth beyond the Arctic Circle revealed by coupled radiocarbon and U-series dating and neodymium isotopes

    M. López Correa;P. Montagna;N. Joseph;Andres Rüggeberg

  • Cold-Water Corals

    J. Murray Roberts;Andrew Wheeler;André Freiwald;Stephen Cairns

  • Reversed sediment wave migration in the Irish Sea, NW Europe: A reappraisal of the validity of geometry-based predictive modelling and assumptions

    Katrien J.J. Van Landeghem;Jaco H. Baas;Neil C. Mitchell;Darren Wilcockson

  • New view of the Belgica Mounds, Porcupine Seabight, NE Atlantic: preliminary results from the Polarstern ARK-XIX/3a ROV cruise

    Anneleen Foubert;Tim Beck;Andrew J. Wheeler;Jan Opderbecke

  • Post-glacial sediment dynamics in the Irish Sea and sediment wave morphology: data-model comparisons.

    Katrien J.J. Van Landeghem;Katrien J.J. Van Landeghem;Katsuto Uehara;Andrew J. Wheeler;Neil C. Mitchell

  • Seafloor evidence for palaeo-ice streaming and calving of the grounded Irish Sea Ice Stream: Implications for the interpretation of its final deglaciation phase

    Katrien J. J. Van Landeghem;Katrien J. J. Van Landeghem;Andy J. Wheeler;Neil C. Mitchell

  • Sediment dynamics of a sandy contourite: the sedimentary context of the Darwin cold-water coral mounds, Northern Rockall Trough

    V. A. I. Huvenne;D. G. Masson;A. J. Wheeler

  • The Magellan mound province in the Porcupine Basin

    V.A.I. Huvenne;V.A.I. Huvenne;W.R. Bailey;W.R. Bailey;P.M. Shannon;J. Naeth

  • Ice-rafting from the British–Irish ice sheet since the earliest Pleistocene (2.6 million years ago): implications for long-term mid-latitudinal ice-sheet growth in the North Atlantic region

    M Thierens;Hans Pirlet;Hans Pirlet;Christophe Colin;K Latruwe

Frequent Co-Authors

Veerle A.I. Huvenne
Veerle A.I. Huvenne National Oceanography Centre
Jean Henriet
Jean Henriet Ghent University
André Freiwald
André Freiwald University of Bremen
J. Murray Roberts
J. Murray Roberts University of Edinburgh
Stephen D. Cairns
Stephen D. Cairns National Museum of Natural History
Dominique Blamart
Dominique Blamart Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Christophe Colin
Christophe Colin University of Paris-Saclay
Jörn Thiede
Jörn Thiede Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Frank Vanhaecke
Frank Vanhaecke Ghent University
Michael Klages
Michael Klages Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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