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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 60 1862 1677 120 113 242 16105

Andrey Ganopolski publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrey Ganopolski between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrey Ganopolski published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2023. 29 of the 276 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2023. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 12 publications
1993 2025

276 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrey Ganopolski: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 2
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0
1998 4
1999 6
2000 2
2001 3
2002 8
2003 10
2004 3
2005 14
2006 6
2007 12
2008 7
2009 9
2010 14
2011 12
2012 8
2013 10
2014 9
2015 13
2016 13
2017 13
2018 11
2019 6
2020 4
2021 10
2022 8
2023 28
2024 17
2025 12
Total 276
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Andrey Ganopolski 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 Andrey Ganopolski 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, 238–247 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: 242 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243 242
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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Andrey Ganopolski 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 Andrey Ganopolski 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, 60 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: 60 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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
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 60
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Andrey Ganopolski is affiliated with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany. Their research spans key areas in Earth and Environmental Sciences, particularly focusing on complex climate systems and their historical and future dynamics.

The primary fields of study for Ganopolski include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these fields, their work addresses several subfields, notably:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Oceanography
  • Anthropology

The main research topics covered by their publications are:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance

Ganopolski has been involved in multiple recent publications, including:

  • Past abrupt changes, tipping points and cascading impacts in the Earth system, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • Climate effects on archaic human habitats and species successions, 2022, Nature
  • Reduced-complexity model for the impact of anthropogenic CO 2 emissions on future glacial cycles, 2021, Earth System Dynamics
  • The Earth system model CLIMBER-X v1.0 - Part 1: Climate model description and validation, 2022, Geoscientific model development
  • The Earth system model CLIMBER-X v1.0 - Part 2: The global carbon cycle, 2023, Geoscientific model development

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Ganopolski include:

  • Matteo Willeit
  • Dennis Höning
  • Christine Kaufhold
  • Stefanie Talento
  • Volker Klemann

Ganopolski publishes regularly in a number of scientific venues. Among the most frequent are:

  • Climate of the past
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Geoscience
  • Earth System Dynamics
  • Geoscientific model development

In addition to their articles, Ganopolski has contributed to book literature with a forthcoming title:

  • Quaternary Climate Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, 2025

Their professional recognition includes membership in the Academia Europaea since 2016.

Best Publications

  • Rapid changes of glacial climate simulated in a coupled climate model.

    Andrey Ganopolski;Stefan Rahmstorf

  • Information from paleoclimate archives

    Valerie Masson-Delmotte;Michael Schulz;A Abe-Ouchi;J Beer

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

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

  • Simulation of an abrupt change in Saharan vegetation in the mid-Holocene

    Martin Claussen;Claudia Kubatzki;Victor Brovkin;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

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

  • CLIMBER-2: a climate system model of intermediate complexity. Part I: model description and performance for present climate

    V. Petoukhov;A. Ganopolski;V. Brovkin;M. Claussen

  • Simulation of modern and glacial climates with a coupled global model of intermediate complexity

    Andrey Ganopolski;Stefan Rahmstorf;Vladimir Petoukhov;Martin Claussen

  • Thermohaline circulation hysteresis: A model intercomparison

    Stefan Rahmstorf;Michel Crucifix;Andrey Ganopolski;Hugues Goosse

  • North Pacific seasonality and the glaciation of North America 2.7 million years ago

    Gerald H. Haug;Andrey Ganopolski;Daniel Mikhail Sigman;Antoni Rosell-Mele

  • The Influence of Vegetation-Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction on Climate During the Mid-Holocene

    Andrey Ganopolski;Claudia Kubatzki;Martin Claussen;Victor Brovkin

  • Carbon cycle, vegetation, and climate dynamics in the Holocene: Experiments with the CLIMBER-2 model

    Victor Brovkin;Jørgen Bendtsen;Martin Claussen;Martin Claussen;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Long-term global warming scenarios computed with an efficient coupled climate model

    Stefan Rahmstorf;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Biogeophysical versus biogeochemical feedbacks of large‐scale land cover change

    Martin Claussen;Victor Brovkin;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Multistability and critical thresholds of the Greenland ice sheet

    Alexander Robinson;Alexander Robinson;Alexander Robinson;Reinhard Calov;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Abrupt glacial climate changes due to stochastic resonance.

    Andrey Ganopolski;Stefan Rahmstorf

  • On the stability of the atmosphere‐vegetation system in the Sahara/Sahel region

    Victor Brovkin;Martin Claussen;Vladimir Petoukhov;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Possible solar origin of the 1,470-year glacial climate cycle demonstrated in a coupled model

    Holger Braun;Marcus Christl;Stefan Rahmstorf;Andrey Ganopolski

  • Mid-Pleistocene transition in glacial cycles explained by declining CO2 and regolith removal

    M. Willeit;A. Ganopolski;R. Calov;Victor Brovkin

  • A global analysis of erosion of sandy beaches and sea-level rise: An application of DIVA

    Jochen Hinkel;Robert James Nicholls;Richard S.J. Tol;Richard S.J. Tol;Zheng B. Wang

  • CLIMBER-2: a climate system model of intermediate complexity. Part II: model sensitivity

    A. Ganopolski;V. Petoukhov;S. Rahmstorf;V. Brovkin

  • Lowering of glacial atmospheric CO2 in response to changes in oceanic circulation and marine biogeochemistry

    Victor Brovkin;Andrey Ganopolski;David Archer;Stefan Rahmstorf

  • The modern and glacial overturning circulation in the Atlantic ocean in PMIP coupled model simulations

    S.L. Weber;S.S. Drijfhout;Ayako Abe-Ouchi;Michel Crucifix

  • The role of orbital forcing, carbon dioxide and regolith in 100 kyr glacial cycles

    A. Ganopolski;R. Calov

  • Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Claussen
Martin Claussen Universität Hamburg
Victor Brovkin
Victor Brovkin Max Planck Society
Stefan Rahmstorf
Stefan Rahmstorf Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Helge W Arz
Helge W Arz Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Axel Timmermann
Axel Timmermann Pusan National University
Olaf Dellwig
Olaf Dellwig Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Norbert R Nowaczyk
Norbert R Nowaczyk University of Potsdam
Jürgen Pätzold
Jürgen Pätzold University of Bremen
Tobias Friedrich
Tobias Friedrich Hasso Plattner Institute

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