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Earth Science 40 5739 5308 414 394 181 7403

Bernd Wünnemann publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bernd Wünnemann between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bernd Wünnemann published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2012. 9 of the 192 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 27. Peak 27 publications in 2012. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1993 2025

192 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bernd Wünnemann: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 1
2002 3
2003 6
2004 3
2005 3
2006 10
2007 5
2008 9
2009 17
2010 10
2011 9
2012 27
2013 7
2014 21
2015 5
2016 12
2017 2
2018 4
2019 3
2020 5
2021 3
2022 9
2023 5
2024 6
2025 3
Total 192
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Bernd Wünnemann 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 Bernd Wünnemann 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, 178–187 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: 181 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
178–187 414 181
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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Bernd Wünnemann 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 Bernd Wünnemann 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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 40
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

Bernd Wünnemann is affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin in Germany. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions also to Environmental Science and Engineering.

The scientist's subfields of study encompass Atmospheric Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics

Bernd Wünnemann has contributed to publications across multiple venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Cold Regions Science and Technology
  • Geomorphology

They have collaborated notably with several co-authors including Dada Yan, Yongzhan Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhao, Nils Andersen, and Wengang Kang.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Application of machine learning methods for snow avalanche susceptibility mapping in the Parlung Tsangpo catchment, southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (2022) in Cold Regions Science and Technology
  • The largest rock avalanche in China at Iymek, Eastern Pamir, and its spectacular emplacement landscape (2022) in Geomorphology
  • Late Quaternary lacustrine Ostracoda and their implications for hydro-climatic variation in Northeastern Tibetan Plateau (2020) in Earth-Science Reviews
  • Early Holocene tidal flat evolution in a western embayment of East China Sea, in response to sea level rise episodes (2020) in Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Hydrological variations of a lake-catchment and human interaction during the last 6 ka in Yunnan, China (2020) in Journal of Hydrology

Best Publications

  • Holocene moisture evolution in arid central Asia and its out-of-phase relationship with Asian monsoon history

    Fahu Chen;Zicheng Yu;Zicheng Yu;Meilin Yang;Emi Ito

  • An end-member algorithm for deciphering modern detrital processes from lake sediments of Lake Donggi Cona, NE Tibetan Plateau, China

    Elisabeth Dietze;Kai Hartmann;Bernhard Diekmann;Janneke IJmker

  • A general cooling trend on the central Tibetan Plateau throughout the Holocene recorded by the Lake Zigetang pollen spectra

    Ulrike Herzschuh;Ulrike Herzschuh;Katja Winter;Bernd Wünnemann;Shijie Li

  • Holocene vegetation and climate of the Alashan Plateau, NW China, reconstructed from pollen data

    Ulrike Herzschuh;Pavel Tarasov;Bernd Wünnemann;Kai Hartmann

  • Lake Evolution in the Tengger Desert, Northwestern China, during the Last 40,000 Years

    Hans-Joachim Pachur;Bernd Wünnemann;Hucai Zhang

  • Late glacial and Holocene vegetation, Indian monsoon and westerly circulation in the Trans-Himalaya recorded in the lacustrine pollen sequence from Tso Kar, Ladakh, NW India

    Dieter Demske;Pavel E. Tarasov;Bernd Wünnemann;Frank Riedel

  • Hydrological evolution during the last 15 kyr in the Tso Kar lake basin (Ladakh, India), derived from geomorphological, sedimentological and palynological records

    Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann;Dieter Demske;Pavel Tarasov;Bahadur S. Kotlia

  • A Holocene climatic record from arid northwestern China

    H.C. Zhang;Y.Z. Ma;B. Wünnemann;H.-J. Pachur

  • Late Quaternary palaeolake levels in Tengger Desert, NW China

    H.C Zhang;J.L Peng;Y.Z Ma;G.J Chen

  • A Holocene sedimentary record from Bosten Lake, China

    Bernd Wünnemann;Steffen Mischke;Fahu Chen

  • The Holocene salinity history of Bosten Lake (Xinjiang, China) inferred from ostracod species assemblages and shell chemistry: Possible palaeoclimatic implications

    S. Mischke;B. Wünnemann

  • Quantitative reconstruction of precipitation changes on the NE Tibetan Plateau since the Last Glacial Maximum – extending the concept of pollen source area to pollen-based climate reconstructions from large lakes

    Yongbo Wang;Yongbo Wang;Ulrike Herzschuh;Ulrike Herzschuh;Lyudmila S. Shumilovskikh;Steffen Mischke;Steffen Mischke

  • Hydrological changes and Holocene climate variations in NW China, inferred from lake sediments of Juyanze palaeolake by factor analyses

    Kai Hartmann;Bernd Wünnemann

  • Ostracods and stable isotopes of a late glacial and Holocene lake record from the NE Tibetan Plateau

    Steffen Mischke;Bernhard Aichner;Bernhard Diekmann;Ulrike Herzschuh

  • Aeolian sediments on the north-eastern Tibetan Plateau

    Georg Stauch;Janneke IJmker;Steffen Pötsch;Hui Zhao

  • Early to mid-Holocene lake high-stand sediments at Lake Donggi Cona, northeastern Tibetan Plateau, China

    Elisabeth Dietze;Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann;Kai Hartmann;Bernhard Diekmann

  • A long arid interlude in the Indian summer monsoon during ∼4,350 to 3,450 cal. yr BP contemporaneous to displacement of the Indus valley civilization

    Som Dutt;Anil K. Gupta;Bernd Wünnemann;Dada Yan

  • Lake level and climate changes between 42,000 and 18,000 C-14 yr BP in the Tengger Desert, Northwestern China

    HC Zhang;HC Zhang;B Wunnemann;YZ Ma;JL Peng

  • Late Quaternary water depth changes in Hala Lake, northeastern Tibetan Plateau, derived from ostracod assemblages and sediment properties in multiple sediment records

    Dada Yan;Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann

  • Climate as a factor for Neolithic cultural collapses approximately 4000 years BP in China

    Qianli Sun;Yan Liu;Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann;Yajun Peng

  • Quantitative relationship between water-depth and sub-fossil ostracod assemblages in Lake Donggi Cona, Qinghai Province, China

    Steffen Mischke;Ulrich Bößneck;Bernhard Diekmann;Ulrike Herzschuh

  • Late Glacial and Holocene development of Lake Donggi Cona, north-eastern Tibetan Plateau, inferred from sedimentological analysis

    Stephan Opitz;Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann;Bernhard Aichner;Elisabeth Dietze

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernhard Diekmann
Bernhard Diekmann Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Frank Lehmkuhl
Frank Lehmkuhl RWTH Aachen University
Steffen Mischke
Steffen Mischke University of Iceland
Ulrike Herzschuh
Ulrike Herzschuh University of Potsdam
Pavel E. Tarasov
Pavel E. Tarasov Freie Universität Berlin
Huijun Jin
Huijun Jin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chengjun Zhang
Chengjun Zhang Lanzhou University
Fahu Chen
Fahu Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zicheng Yu
Zicheng Yu Lehigh University
Bahadur Singh Kotlia
Bahadur Singh Kotlia Kumaun University

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