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Catherine Pierre

Catherine Pierre

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 50 3478 3187 244 228 178 7613

Catherine Pierre publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Catherine Pierre between 1978 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Catherine Pierre published across 46 years, from 1978 to 2023, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2009. 5 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2009. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 2 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 4 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 2 publications
1978 2023

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Catherine Pierre: publications per year, 1978 to 2023
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 2
1980 0
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 4
1989 0
1990 4
1991 9
1992 2
1993 3
1994 3
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 8
1999 4
2000 4
2001 8
2002 9
2003 5
2004 2
2005 6
2006 9
2007 7
2008 5
2009 12
2010 10
2011 8
2012 7
2013 3
2014 11
2015 6
2016 5
2017 6
2018 3
2019 1
2020 4
2021 0
2022 3
2023 2
Total 184
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Catherine Pierre 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 Catherine Pierre 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: 178 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
178–187 414 178
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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Catherine Pierre 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 Catherine Pierre 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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 50
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

Catherine Pierre is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and actively contributes to multiple fields within Earth and Environmental Sciences. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering, focusing extensively on subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Oceanography.

Their scientific work covers several main topics, including:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes

Among recent publications by Catherine Pierre are multiple peer-reviewed papers demonstrating a focus on geochemistry and environmental processes. Notable papers include:

  • Origin of the gypsum veins associated with the diagenetic dolomite nodules from the Neogene Marls of South-East Spain, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Globigerina bulloides stable and carbon oxygen isotope record of ODP Site 161-975, 2020, Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)

The broader collaborative network of Catherine Pierre includes frequent co-authorship with researchers such as Kozo Takahashi, Christina Ravelo, Carlos A. Alvarez Zarikian, Ivano W. Aiello, and Hirofumi Asahi. Each of these collaborators has contributed to joint research efforts spanning a variety of topics relevant to Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Common publication venues include:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth system science data
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Chemical Geology

Catherine Pierre's research contributions involve detailed geochemical analysis, environmental chemistry, and marine ecosystem studies. Their work on methane flow systems and isotopic databases informs understanding of natural gas releases and past environmental conditions. This multidisciplinary approach situates their work at the interface of geology, environmental science, and engineering methods.

Best Publications

  • Methane-related authigenic carbonates of eastern Mediterranean Sea mud volcanoes and their possible relation to gas hydrate destabilisation

    Giovanni Aloisi;Catherine Pierre;Jean-Marie Rouchy;Jean-Paul Foucher

  • CH 4 -consuming microorganisms and the formation of carbonate crusts at cold seeps

    Giovanni Aloisi;Ioanna Bouloubassi;Sander K. Heijs;Richard D. Pancost

  • The oxygen and carbon isotope distribution in the Mediterranean water masses

    Catherine Pierre

  • The Mediterranean Sea: a miniature ocean for climatic and environmental studies and a key for the climatic functioning of the North Atlantic

    J.P Bethoux;B Gentili;P Morin;E Nicolas

  • Sr/Ca and Mg/Ca ratios in Niger Delta sediments: Implications for authigenic carbonate genesis in cold seep environments

    G. Bayon;C. Pierre;J. Etoubleau;M. Voisset

  • Oxygen and sulphur isotope compositions as indicators of the origin of Mesozoic and Cenozoic evaporites from Spain

    Rosa Utrilla;Catherine Pierre;Federico Orti;Juan José Pueyo

  • Deuterium excess in marine water vapor: Dependency on relative humidity and surface wind speed during evaporation

    Marion Benetti;Gilles Reverdin;Catherine Pierre;Liliane Merlivat

  • Paleoenvironmental changes at the Messinian Pliocene boundary in the eastern Mediterranean (southern Cyprus basins): significance of the Messinian Lago-Mare

    J.M. Rouchy;F. Orszag-Sperber;M.-M. Blanc-Valleron;C. Pierre

  • Structure and Drivers of Cold Seep Ecosystems

    Jean-Paul Foucher;Graham K. Westbrook;Antje Boetius;Silvia Ceramicola

  • Sedimentary, stable isotope and micropaleontological records of paleoceanographic change in the Messinian Tripoli Formation (Sicily, Italy)

    M.-M Blanc-Valleron;C Pierre;J.P Caulet;A Caruso

  • Rare earth elements in cold seep carbonates from the Niger delta

    E. Rongemaille;G. Bayon;C. Pierre;C. Bollinger

  • Agulhas leakage as a key process in the modes of Quaternary climate changes

    Thibaut Caley;Jacques Giraudeau;Bruno Malaizé;Linda Rossignol

  • Diversity of Bacteria and Archaea associated with a carbonate-rich metalliferous sediment sample from the Rainbow vent field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Olivier Nercessian;Yves Fouquet;Catherine Pierre;Daniel Prieur

  • Formation of carbonate chimneys in the Mediterranean Sea linked to deep-water oxygen depletion

    Germain Bayon;Stéphanie Dupré;Emmanuel Ponzevera;Joël Etoubleau

  • Seafloor geological studies above active gas chimneys off Egypt (Central nile deep sea fan)

    Stéphanie Dupré;John Woodside;Jean-Paul Foucher;Gert de Lange

  • Sedimentary and diagenetic markers of the restriction in a marine basin: the Lorca Basin (SE Spain) during the Messinian

    J.M. Rouchy;C. Taberner;M.-M. Blanc-Valleron;R. Sprovieri

  • Nature and origin of diagenetic carbonate crusts and concretions from mud volcanoes and pockmarks of the Nile deep-sea fan (eastern Mediterranean Sea)

    S. Gontharet;C Pierre;M.M. Blanc-Valleron;J.-M. Rouchy

  • Multi-disciplinary investigation of fluid seepage on an unstable margin: The case of the Central Nile deep sea fan

    G. Bayon;L Loncke;S. Dupre;S. Dupre;J.-C. Caprais

  • Supratidal evaporitic dolomite at Ojo de Liebre Lagoon; mineralogical and isotopic arguments for primary crystallization

    Catherine Pierre;Luc Ortlieb;Alain Person

  • Authigenic carbonates from methane seeps of the Congo deep-sea fan

    Catherine Pierre;Yves Fouquet

Frequent Co-Authors

Germain Bayon
Germain Bayon French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Jean Mascle
Jean Mascle Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Yves Fouquet
Yves Fouquet French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Jean-Paul Foucher
Jean-Paul Foucher French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Ioanna Bouloubassi
Ioanna Bouloubassi Sorbonne University
Gilles Reverdin
Gilles Reverdin Sorbonne University
Jean-Claude Caprais
Jean-Claude Caprais French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Giovanni Aloisi
Giovanni Aloisi Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Kozo Takahashi
Kozo Takahashi Hokusei Gakuen University
Antje Boetius
Antje Boetius Max Planck Society

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