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Claire Waelbroeck

Claire Waelbroeck

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 52 2982 2724 199 185 332 12848

Claire Waelbroeck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Claire Waelbroeck between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Claire Waelbroeck published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 10.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 66 publications in 2019. 19 of the 350 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 66. Peak 66 publications in 2019. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 14 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 30 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 66 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 10 publications
1993 2025

350 publications in total across all disciplines

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Claire Waelbroeck: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 8
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 5
2002 12
2003 2
2004 1
2005 14
2006 3
2007 5
2008 3
2009 15
2010 11
2011 7
2012 5
2013 7
2014 28
2015 16
2016 30
2017 9
2018 30
2019 66
2020 12
2021 15
2022 11
2023 10
2024 9
2025 10
Total 350
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Claire Waelbroeck 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 Claire Waelbroeck 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, 328–337 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: 332 publications — 90th percentile

90% 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
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 87 332
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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Claire Waelbroeck 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 Claire Waelbroeck 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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
51 178
52 182 52
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

Claire Waelbroeck is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The main topics addressed in Waelbroeck's research include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems

Waelbroeck has published in several prominent venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climate of the Past
  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Waelbroeck include:

  • "Atlantic Ocean Ventilation Changes Across the Last Deglaciation and Their Carbon Cycle Implications," 2020, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • "The North Atlantic Glacial Eastern Boundary Current as a Key Driver for Ice-Sheet-AMOC Interactions and Climate Instability," 2021, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • "Impact of Southern Ocean surface conditions on deep ocean circulation during the LGM: a model analysis," 2021, Climate of the Past
  • "Dansgaard-Oeschger and Heinrich event temperature anomalies in the North Atlantic set by sea ice, frontal position and thermocline structure," 2022, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Radiocarbon Dating of Small-sized Foraminifer Samples: Insights into Marine sediment Mixing," 2020, Radiocarbon

Frequent collaborators in Waelbroeck's scientific work include:

  • Élisabeth Michel
  • Antje H L Voelker
  • Julia Gottschalk
  • Jörg Lippold
  • Natalia Vázquez Riveiros

This body of work situates Waelbroeck in interdisciplinary studies that integrate paleoclimatology, oceanography, and geochemistry. Their research addresses key questions about climate instability, ocean circulation, and marine sediment processes, drawing on both empirical data and model analyses to understand environmental changes during critical periods such as the Last Glacial Maximum and deglaciation events.

Best Publications

  • Sea-level and deep water temperature changes derived from benthic foraminifera isotopic records

    C. Waelbroeck;Laurent Labeyrie;Laurent Labeyrie;Elisabeth Michel;Jean-Claude Duplessy

  • Ventilation of the Deep Southern Ocean and Deglacial CO2 Rise

    Luke C. Skinner;Stewart J. Fallon;C. Waelbroeck;Elisabeth Michel

  • Constraints on the magnitude and patterns of ocean cooling at the Last Glacial Maximum

    C. Waelbroeck;A. Paul;M. Kucera;A. Rosell-Melé

  • The EDC3 chronology for the EPICA Dome C ice core

    Frédéric Parrenin;Jean-Marc Barnola;J. Beer;Thomas Blunier

  • Reconstruction of sea-surface temperatures from assemblages of planktonic foraminifera: multi-technique approach based on geographically constrained calibration data sets and its application to glacial Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

    Michal Kucera;Mara Weinelt;Thorsten Kiefer;Uwe Pflaumann

  • Consistently dated Atlantic sediment cores over the last 40 thousand years

    Claire Waelbroeck;Bryan C. Lougheed;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Lise Missiaen

  • Marine isotope stage 3 sea level fluctuations: Data synthesis and new outlook

    M. Siddall;M. Siddall;Eelco J. Rohling;William G. Thompson;Claire Waelbroeck

  • The timing of the last deglaciation in North Atlantic climate records

    Claire Waelbroeck;Jean-Claude Duplessy;Elisabeth Michel;Laurent Labeyrie;Laurent Labeyrie

  • Consistent dating for Antarctic and Greenland ice cores

    Bénédicte Lemieux-Dudon;Eric Blayo;Jean-Robert Petit;Claire Waelbroeck

  • Multiproxy approach for the reconstruction of the glacial ocean surface (MARGO)

    Michael Kucera;Antoni Rosell-Mele;Ralph Schneider;Claere Waelbroeck

  • Temporal and spatial structure of multi-millennial temperature changes at high latitudes during the Last Interglacial

    Emilie Capron;Aline Govin;Emma J. Stone;Valérie Masson-Delmotte

  • Constraints on the ocean oxygen isotopic enrichment between the Last Glacial Maximum and the Holocene: Paleoceanographic implications

    Jean-Claude Duplessy;Laurent Labeyrie;Claire Waelbroeck

  • Influence of Bering Strait flow and North Atlantic circulation on glacial sea-level changes

    Aixue Hu;Gerald A. Meehl;Bette L. Otto-Bliesner;Claire Waelbroeck

  • Climatic interpretation of the recently extended Vostok ice records

    J. Jouzel;C. Waelbroeck;B. Malaize;M. Bender

  • Improving past sea surface temperature estimates based on planktonic fossil faunas

    C Waelbroeck;Laurent Labeyrie;Jean-Claude Duplessy;Joel Guiot

  • Biological and physical controls in the Southern Ocean on past millennial-scale atmospheric CO2 changes

    Julia Gottschalk;Luke Cameron Skinner;Jörg Lippold;Hendrik Vogel

  • Sequence of events from the onset to the demise of the Last Interglacial: Evaluating strengths and limitations of chronologies used in climatic archives

    Aline Govin;E Capron;P C Tzedakis;S Verheyden

  • The timing of deglacial circulation changes in the Atlantic

    C. Waelbroeck;L. C. Skinner;L. Labeyrie;J.-C. Duplessy

  • Persistent influence of ice sheet melting on high northern latitude climate during the early Last Interglacial

    Aline Govin;Aline Govin;Pascale Braconnot;Emilie Capron;Elsa Cortijo

  • A comparison of PMIP2 model simulations and the MARGO proxy reconstruction for tropical sea surface temperatures at last glacial maximum

    Bette L. Otto-Bliesner;Ralph Schneider;E. C. Brady;Michal Kucera

  • Consistently dated Atlantic sediment cores

    Claire Waelbroeck;Bryan C Lougheed;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Lise Missiaen

  • Constraints on the magnitude and patterns of ocean cooling at the Last Glacial Maximum: report of the MARGO Project

    C. Waelbroeck;A. Paul;M. Kucera;A. Rosell-Melé

Frequent Co-Authors

Luke C Skinner
Luke C Skinner University of Cambridge
Trond Dokken
Trond Dokken NORCE Research
Helge W Arz
Helge W Arz Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Lukas Wacker
Lukas Wacker ETH Zurich
Frédérique Eynaud
Frédérique Eynaud University of Bordeaux
Stéphanie Desprat
Stéphanie Desprat University of Bordeaux
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi University of Bordeaux
Samuel Toucanne
Samuel Toucanne French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Irka Hajdas
Irka Hajdas ETH Zurich
Delia W Oppo
Delia W Oppo Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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