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Christian Gorini

Christian Gorini

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 48 3906 3583 282 263 174 6593

Christian Gorini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christian Gorini between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christian Gorini published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2015. 11 of the 199 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2015. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications
1993 2025

199 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christian Gorini: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 0
2003 5
2004 7
2005 9
2006 1
2007 6
2008 7
2009 8
2010 5
2011 11
2012 3
2013 6
2014 10
2015 16
2016 13
2017 6
2018 13
2019 11
2020 15
2021 11
2022 10
2023 10
2024 5
2025 6
Total 199
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Christian Gorini 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 Christian Gorini 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, 168–177 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: 174 publications — 52nd percentile

52% 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
168–177 490 174
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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Christian Gorini 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 Christian Gorini 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, 48 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: 48 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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 48
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

Christian Gorini is a researcher affiliated with Sorbonne University in France, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a significant focus on Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes, and Atmospheric Science. Their academic contributions encompass various subfields including Geology and Paleontology. The main topics addressed in their work are geological formations and processes, geology and paleoclimatology research, earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, geological and geochemical analysis, and paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils.

Gorini's recent published papers reflect a broad engagement with tectonic and geological research. Notable works include:

  • Detailed tectonic reconstructions of the Western Mediterranean region for the last 35 Ma, insights on driving mechanisms (2020, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France)
  • Transfer zones in Mediterranean back-arc regions and tear faults (2021, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France)
  • Astronomical pacing of Late Cretaceous third- and second-order sea-level sequences in the Foz do Amazonas Basin (2020, Marine and Petroleum Geology)
  • Polyphase Tectonic Evolution of Fore-Arc Basin Related to STEP Fault as Revealed by Seismic Reflection Data From the Alboran Sea (W-Mediterranean) (2020, Tectonics)
  • Structure of the Offshore Obducted Oman Margin: Emplacement of Semail Ophiolite and Role of Tectonic Inheritance (2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth)

Their research has been disseminated across several publication venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Marine Geology
  • Tectonics

Christian Gorini collaborates regularly with multiple co-authors, including Damien Do Couto, Marina Rabineau, Antônio Tadeu dos Reis, Cleverson Guizan Silva, and Didier Granjeon. These professional relationships have contributed to the development and dissemination of research findings in their fields of expertise.

Best Publications

  • Catastrophic flood of the Mediterranean after the Messinian salinity crisis

    Daniel Garcia-Castellanos;Ferran Estrada;I. Jimenez-Munt;Christian Gorini;Christian Gorini

  • Erosional processes and paleo-environmental changes in the Western Gulf of Lions (SW France) during the Messinian Salinity Crisis.

    Johanna Lofi;Johanna Lofi;Christian Gorini;Serge Berné;Georges Clauzon

  • A two‐step process for the reflooding of the Mediterranean after the Messinian Salinity Crisis

    François Bache;François Bache;Speranta-Maria Popescu;Marina Rabineau;Christian Gorini

  • E–W opening of the Algerian Basin (Western Mediterranean)

    A. Mauffret;Florent de Lamotte;Siegfried Lallemant;Christian Gorini

  • Refining our knowledge of the Messinian salinity crisis records in the offshore domain through multi-site seismic analysis

    Johanna Lofi;Françoise Sage;Jacques Déverchère;Lies Loncke

  • Messinian erosional and salinity crises: View from the Provence Basin (Gulf of Lions, Western Mediterranean)

    François Bache;Jean Louis Olivet;Christian Gorini;Marina Rabineau

  • Plio–Quaternary prograding clinoform wedges of the western Gulf of Lion continental margin (NW Mediterranean) after the Messinian Salinity Crisis

    Johanna Lofi;Marina Rabineau;Christian Gorini;Serge Berne

  • The two-stage Aegean extension, from localized to distributed, a result of slab rollback acceleration

    Jean Pierre Brun;Claudio Faccenna;Frederic Gueydan;Dimitrios Sokoutis;Dimitrios Sokoutis

  • Evolution of rifted continental margins: The case of the Gulf of Lions (Western Mediterranean Basin)

    François Bache;Jean Louis Olivet;Christian Gorini;Daniel Aslanian

  • Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the northern Levant Basin (offshore Lebanon)

    Nicolas Hawie;Nicolas Hawie;Nicolas Hawie;Christian Gorini;Christian Gorini;Remy Deschamps;Fadi H. Nader

  • Seismic Atlas of the Messinian Salinity Crisis markers in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

    Johanna Lofi;Jacques Déverchère;Virginie Gaullier;Hervé Gillet

  • Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: An example from the Alboran Sea

    Gemma Ercilla;Carmen Juan;F. Javier Hernández-Molina;Miguel Bruno

  • Tectonics and deep structure of the north-western Mediterranean Basin

    Alain Mauffret;Georges Pascal;Agnès Maillard;Christian Gorini

  • Contribution to the structural and sedimentary history of the Gulf of Lions (western Mediterranean) from the ECORS profiles, industrial seismic profiles and well data

    C. Gorini;A. Le Marrec;A. Mauffret

  • The Gulf of Cadiz: an unstable giant contouritic levee

    T. Mulder;M. Voisset;P. Lecroart;E. Le Drezen

  • Tectonic and stratigraphic evolution of the Western Alboran Sea Basin in the last 25 Myrs

    Damien Do Couto;Christian Gorini;Laurent Jolivet;Noëmie Lebret

  • Continental breakup and the dynamics of rifting in back-arc basins: The Gulf of Lion margin

    Laurent Jolivet;Laurent Jolivet;Christian Gorini;Jeroen Smit;Jeroen Smit;Sylvie Leroy

  • Offshore evidence of polyphase erosion in the Valencia basin (Northwestern Mediterranean): Scenario for the Messinian Salinity Crisis

    Agnès Maillard;Christian Gorini;Alain Mauffret;Françoise Sage

  • Structural geometry in the eastern Pyrenees and western Gulf of Lion (Western Mediterranean)

    Alain Mauffret;Bernard Durand de Grossouvre;Antonio Tadeu Dos Reis;Christian Gorini

  • First Deep Seismic Reflection Transect from the Gulf of Lions to Sardinia (Ecors‐Crop Profiles in Western Mediterranean)

    B. De Voogd;R. Nicolich;J. L. Olivet;F. Fanucci

Frequent Co-Authors

Marina Rabineau
Marina Rabineau Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Daniel Aslanian
Daniel Aslanian French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Bilal U. Haq
Bilal U. Haq Smithsonian Institution
Alain Mauffret
Alain Mauffret Sorbonne University
Gemma Ercilla
Gemma Ercilla Spanish National Research Council
Belén Alonso
Belén Alonso Spanish National Research Council
Elia d'Acremont
Elia d'Acremont Sorbonne University
Jesús Galindo-Zaldívar
Jesús Galindo-Zaldívar University of Granada
Bruno C. Vendeville
Bruno C. Vendeville University of Lille
Laurent Jolivet
Laurent Jolivet Sorbonne University

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