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Earth Science 39 5984 5540 99 95 107 10950

Carina Hoorn publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carina Hoorn between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carina Hoorn published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2022. 7 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2022. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 7 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1988 2026

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carina Hoorn: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 2
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 2
2006 4
2007 0
2008 2
2009 2
2010 10
2011 2
2012 8
2013 1
2014 7
2015 4
2016 6
2017 5
2018 12
2019 12
2020 10
2021 11
2022 23
2023 12
2024 11
2025 6
2026 1
Total 161
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Carina Hoorn 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 Carina Hoorn 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, 98–107 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: 107 publications — 15th percentile

15% 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
98–107 404 107
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
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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Carina Hoorn 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 Carina Hoorn 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, 39 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: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% 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 39
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

Carina Hoorn is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Environmental Science. Within these domains, their work focuses on several subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Atmospheric Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Paleontology, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered by Hoorn's publications include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and Animal Studies, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Fish Biology, Ecology and Behavior, and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Carina Hoorn include:

  • "Human impacts outpace natural processes in the Amazon" (2023, Science)
  • "The Andes through time: evolution and distribution of Andean floras" (2022, Wiardi Beckman Foundation)
  • "Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia" (2020, Science Advances)
  • "The Miocene wetland of western Amazonia and its role in Neotropical biogeography" (2021, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society)
  • "Orbital variations as a major driver of climate and biome distribution during the greenhouse to icehouse transition" (2021, Science Advances)

Hoorn frequently publishes in several scientific venues, with multiple contributions to the Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Science, Science Advances, and Global and Planetary Change.

Frequent collaborators include Guillaume Dupont-Nivet, Alexis Licht, Huasheng Huang, Giovanni Bogotá-Ángel, and Natasha Barbolini, reflecting an active engagement in multi-author research projects.

Best Publications

  • Amazonia Through Time: Andean Uplift, Climate Change, Landscape Evolution, and Biodiversity

    C. Hoorn;F. P. Wesselingh;H. ter Steege;M. A. Bermudez

  • Andean tectonics as a cause for changing drainage patterns in Miocene northern South America

    Carina Hoorn;Javier Guerrero;Gustavo A. Sarmiento;Maria A. Lorente

  • Geological and climatic influences on mountain biodiversity

    A. Antonelli;W.D. Kissling;S.G.A. Flantua;S.G.A. Flantua;Bermúdez

  • Marine incursions and the influence of Andean tectonics on the Miocene depositional history of northwestern Amazonia: results of a palynostratigraphic study

    Carina Hoorn

  • Late Miocene onset of the Amazon River and the Amazon deep-sea fan: Evidence from the Foz do Amazonas Basin

    J. Figueiredo;J. Figueiredo;C. Hoorn;P. van der Ven;E. Soares

  • An environmental reconstruction of the palaeo-Amazon River system (Middle–Late Miocene, NW Amazonia)

    Carina Hoorn

  • Why mountains matter for biodiversity

    Allison Perrigo;Carina Hoorn;Alexandre Antonelli;Alexandre Antonelli

  • Tibetan uplift prior to the Eocene-Oligocene climate transition: Evidence from pollen analysis of the Xining Basin

    G. Dupont-Nivet;C. Hoorn;M. Konert

  • Amazonia: landscape and species evolution: a look into the past

    C. Hoorn;F.P. Wesselingh

  • Mountains, climate and biodiversity

    C. Hoorn;A. Perrigo;A. Antonelli

  • Biodiversity from mountain building

    Carina Hoorn;Volker Mosbrugger;Andreas Mulch;Alexandre Antonelli

  • The Amazon at sea: Onset and stages of the Amazon River from a marine record, with special reference to Neogene plant turnover in the drainage basin

    Carina Hoorn;Giovanni R. Bogotá-A;Giovanni R. Bogotá-A;Millerlandy Romero-Baez;Emmy I. Lammertsma;Emmy I. Lammertsma

  • Fluvial palaeoenvironments in the intracratonic Amazonas Basin (Early Miocene-early Middle Miocene, Colombia)

    Carina Hoorn

  • The changing course of the Amazon River in the Neogene: center stage for Neotropical diversification

    James S. Albert;Pedro Val;Pedro Val;Carina Hoorn

  • Aridification in continental Asia after the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO)

    Roderic E. Bosboom;Hemmo A. Abels;Carina Hoorn;Bas C.J. van den Berg

  • The development of the Amazonian mega-wetland (Miocene; Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia)

    Carina Hoorn;Frank P. Wesselingh;Jussi Hovikoski;Javier Guerrero

  • Palynological evidence for vegetation development and climatic change in the Sub-Himalayan Zone (Neogene, Central Nepal)

    Carina Hoorn;Carina Hoorn;Tank Ohja;Jay Quade

  • A late Eocene palynological record of climate change and Tibetan Plateau uplift (Xining Basin, China)

    Carina Hoorn;Julia Straathof;Hemmo A. Abels;Yadong Xu

  • Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia.

    N. Barbolini;N. Barbolini;A. Woutersen;G. Dupont-Nivet;G. Dupont-Nivet;G. Dupont-Nivet;Daniele Silvestro

  • On the Origin of Amazonian Landscapes and Biodiversity: A Synthesis

    Frank P. Wesselingh;Carina Hoorn;Salomon B. Kroonenberg;Alexandre Antonelli

  • The origin of the modern Amazon rainforest: implications of the palynological and palaeobotanical record

    Carlos Jaramillo;Carina Hoorn;Silane A. F. Silva;Silane A. F. Silva;Fatima Leite;Fatima Leite

Frequent Co-Authors

Guillaume Dupont-Nivet
Guillaume Dupont-Nivet University of Rennes
Alexandre Antonelli
Alexandre Antonelli University of Gothenburg
Frank P. Wesselingh
Frank P. Wesselingh Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Pierrick Roperch
Pierrick Roperch University of Rennes
Hemmo A. Abels
Hemmo A. Abels Delft University of Technology
Yannick Donnadieu
Yannick Donnadieu Aix-Marseille University
Henry Hooghiemstra
Henry Hooghiemstra University of Amsterdam
Zhaojie Guo
Zhaojie Guo Peking University
Carlos Jaramillo
Carlos Jaramillo Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Andreas Mulch
Andreas Mulch Goethe University Frankfurt

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