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Christian Möllmann

Christian Möllmann

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 53 4233 4054 291 285 205 10987
Biology and Biochemistry 53 16095 14775 1128 1050 199 10874

Christian Möllmann publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christian Möllmann between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christian Möllmann published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2009. 20 of the 251 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2009. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 8 publications
1996 2025

251 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christian Möllmann: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 2
1999 1
2000 4
2001 4
2002 6
2003 10
2004 11
2005 7
2006 4
2007 4
2008 18
2009 23
2010 11
2011 9
2012 7
2013 4
2014 7
2015 15
2016 8
2017 8
2018 11
2019 9
2020 10
2021 14
2022 13
2023 10
2024 12
2025 8
Total 251
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Christian Möllmann publications per year - data summary

  • Christian Möllmann, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Universität Hamburg, has 251 publications recorded across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1996 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2009, with 23 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1996 and 1999, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 30 years in the span carries no publications at all (1997).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.7 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 57 publications, 23% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1996-2005: 46 publications (4.6 per year); 2006-2015: 102 publications (10.2 per year); 2016-2025: 103 publications (10.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Christian Möllmann publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Möllmann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 201–210 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 205 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318 205
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Christian Möllmann publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,676 Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 66 ranges running from 41–50 to 690+ publications.
  • Christian Möllmann, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Universität Hamburg, records 205 publications - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than Christian Möllmann, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 161–170 publications range, and Christian Möllmann ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 121–130 publications, holding 617 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 67% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 690 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Christian Möllmann D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christian Möllmann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217 53
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Christian Möllmann D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,676 Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 97 ranges running from 30 to 126+ D-Index.
  • Christian Möllmann, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Universität Hamburg, records 53 D-Index - the 57th percentile of the discipline.
  • 57% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than Christian Möllmann, and about 43% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 51 D-Index range, and Christian Möllmann ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 45 D-Index, holding 348 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 54 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more, 92 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Christian Möllmann is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany and conducts research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Oceanography, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

Their research contributions focus largely on marine and fisheries topics, encompassing areas such as Marine and Fisheries Research, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Coastal and Marine Management, and Marine Biology and Ecology Research.

Möllmann has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include Frontiers in Marine Science, Scientific Reports, ICES Journal of Marine Science, The Science of The Total Environment, and OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University).

The scientist's recent notable papers are:

  • Tipping point realized in cod fishery, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Fish stock development in the Central Baltic Sea (1974-1999) in relation to variability in the environment, 2023, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)
  • The Baltic Health Index (BHI): Assessing the social-ecological status of the Baltic Sea, 2021, People and Nature
  • Trade-offs between fisheries, offshore wind farms and marine protected areas in the southern North Sea - Winners, losers and effective spatial management, 2023, Marine Policy
  • Interannual variability in population dynamics of calanoid copepods in the Central Baltic Sea, 2023, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)

Among their collaborations, frequent co-authors include Camilla Sguotti, Steffen Funk, Alexandra M. Blöcker, Elena Hauten, and Saskia A. Otto.

In addition to journal articles, Möllmann has contributed to book publishing, with a notable book published by Maribus eBooks titled World ocean review: Mit den Meeren leben 7. Lebensgarant Ozean - nachhaltig nutzen, wirksam schützen in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Resolving the effect of climate change on fish populations

    Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp;Myron A. Peck;Georg H. Engelhard;Christian Möllmann

  • Synchronous ecological regime shifts in the central Baltic and the North Sea in the late 1980s

    J. Alheit;C. Möllmann;Jörg Dutz;G. Kornilovs

  • Reorganization of a large marine ecosystem due to atmospheric and anthropogenic pressure: a discontinuous regime shift in the Central Baltic Sea

    Christian Möllmann;Rabea Diekmann;Rabea Diekmann;Bärbel Müller-Karulis;Georgs Kornilovs

  • Sensitivity of marine systems to climate and fishing: Concepts, issues and management responses

    R. Ian Perry;Philippe Cury;Keith Brander;Simon Jennings

  • Effects of climate and overfishing on zooplankton dynamics and ecosystem structure: regime shifts, trophic cascade, and feedback loops in a simple ecosystem

    Christian Möllmann;Bärbel Müller-Karulis;Georgs Kornilovs;Michael A. St John

  • Trophodynamic control by clupeid predators on recruitment success in Baltic cod

    Friedrich W. Köster;Christian Möllmann

  • Long-term dynamics of main mesozooplankton species in the central Baltic Sea

    Christian Möllmann;Georgs Kornilovs;Ludvigs Sidrevics

  • Interaction between top-down and bottom-up control in marine food webs

    Christopher Philip Lynam;Marcos Llope;Christian Möllmann;Pierre Helaouët

  • Impact of 21st century climate change on the Baltic Sea fish community and fisheries

    Brian R. Mackenzie;Henrik Gislason;Christian Möllmann;Friedrich W. Köster

  • Baltic cod recruitment – the impact of climate variability on key processes

    Friedrich W. Köster;Christian Möllmann;Hans-Harald Hinrichsen;Kai Wieland

  • Feeding ecology of central Baltic Sea herring and sprat

    C. Möllmann;G. Kornilovs;M. Fetter;F. W. Köster

  • Biophysical modeling of larval Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) growth and survival

    Hans-Harald Hinrichsen;Christian Möllmann;Rüdiger Voss;Friedrich Köster

  • Climate, zooplankton, and pelagic fish growth in the central Baltic Sea

    Christian Möllmann;Georgs Kornilovs;Marina Fetter;Friedrich W. Köster

  • Using indicators for evaluating, comparing, and communicating the ecological status of exploited marine ecosystems. 2. Setting the scene.

    Yunne-Jai Shin;Lynne J. Shannon;Alida Bundy;Marta Coll

  • Recruitment of Baltic cod and sprat stocks: identification of critical life stages and incorporation of environmental variability into stock-recruitment relationships*

    Friedrich Köster;Hans-Harald Hinrichsen;Dietrich Schnack;M. A. St.John

  • A holistic view of marine regime shifts

    Alessandra Conversi;Alessandra Conversi;Vasilis Dakos;Anna Gårdmark;Scott Ling

  • Marine Ecosystem Regime Shifts Induced by Climate and Overfishing: A Review for the Northern Hemisphere

    Christian Möllmann;Rabea Diekmann

  • Population dynamics of calanoid copepods and the implications of their predation by clupeid fish in the Central Baltic Sea

    Christian Möllmann;Friedrich W. Köster

  • Preventing the collapse of the Baltic cod stock through an ecosystem-based management approach

    Martin Lindegren;Christian Möllmann;Anders Nielsen;Nils C. Stenseth

  • Marine regime shifts around the globe: theory, drivers and impacts

    Christian Möllmann;Carl Folke;Carl Folke;Martin Edwards;Alessandra Conversi;Alessandra Conversi

  • Fish stock development in the Central Baltic Sea (1976-2000) in relation to variability in the environment

    F. Köster;C. Möllmann;S. Neuenfeldt;M. Vinther

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Jürgen Hirche
Hans-Jürgen Hirche Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Martin Lindegren
Martin Lindegren Technical University of Denmark
Thorsten Blenckner
Thorsten Blenckner Stockholm Resilience Centre
Anna Gårdmark
Anna Gårdmark Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Bärbel Müller-Karulis
Bärbel Müller-Karulis Stockholm University
Michele Casini
Michele Casini University of Bologna
Brian R. MacKenzie
Brian R. MacKenzie Technical University of Denmark
Axel Temming
Axel Temming Universität Hamburg
Carl Folke
Carl Folke Stockholm University
Nils Chr. Stenseth
Nils Chr. Stenseth University of Oslo

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