2026 Clare E. Reimers: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	53	2859	2610	1178	1047	97	10487

Research.com Recognitions

2009 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Clare E. Reimers is a researcher affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant contributions to the subfields of Oceanography, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Geophysics, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their main research topics include:

Marine and coastal ecosystems
Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
Marine Biology and Ecology Research
Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques

Reimers has published multiple papers in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

Limnology and Oceanography
Marine Chemistry
Annual Review of Marine Science
Journal of Power Sources
Eos

Some notable recent papers are:

"Aquatic Eddy Covariance: The Method and Its Contributions to Defining Oxygen and Carbon Fluxes in Marine Environments," 2021, Annual Review of Marine Science
"Benthic Microbial Fuel Cell Systems for Marine Applications," 2022, Journal of Power Sources
"Inducing the Attachment of Cable Bacteria on Oxidizing Electrodes," 2020, Biogeosciences
"The Science We Need to Assess Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal," 2023, Eos
"Low Static Shear Modulus Along Foliation and Its Influence on the Elastic and Strength Anisotropy of Poorman Schist Rocks, Homestake Mine, South Dakota," 2020, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Reimers frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their frequent co-authors include:

Yvan Alleau
Cheng Li
Kristen E. Fogaren
Yves Guglielmi
Joseph P. Morris

In 2009, Clare E. Reimers was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).

Best Publications

Harnessing microbially generated power on the seafloor

Leonard M. Tender;Clare E. Reimers;Hilmar A. Stecher;Dawn E. Holmes

925
Citations
Harvesting Energy from the Marine Sediment−Water Interface

Clare E. Reimers;Leonard M. Tender;Stephanie Fertig;Wei Wang

849
Citations
Microbial Communities Associated with Electrodes Harvesting Electricity from a Variety of Aquatic Sediments

D. E. Holmes;Daniel R Bond;R. A. O'Neil;C. E. Reimers

669
Citations
Microbial fuel cell energy from an ocean cold seep

C. E. Reimers;P. Girguis;P. Girguis;H. A. Stecher;L. M. Tender

353
Citations
Carbon fluxes and burial rates over the continental slope and rise off central California with implications for the global carbon cycle

Clare E. Reimers;Richard A. Jahnke;Daniel C. McCorkle

323
Citations
Organic carbon dynamics and preservation in deep-sea sediments

Steven Emerson;Kathy Fischer;Clare Reimers;David Heggie

320
Citations
Dissolution of calcite in deep-sea sediments: pH and O2 microelectrode results

David Archer;Steven Emerson;Clare Reimers

314
Citations
GRAIN SHAPE EFFECTS ON SETTLING RATES

Paul D Komar;C E Reimers

298
Citations
Intensification of recycling of organic matter at the sea floor near ocean margins

Richard A. Jahnke;Clare.E Reimers;Deborah B. Craven

283
Citations
Benthic foraminiferal population fluctuations related to anoxia: Santa Barbara Basin

Joan M. Bernhard;Clare E. Reimers

244
Citations
Porewater pH and authigenic phases formed in the uppermost sediments of the Santa Barbara Basin

Clare E. Reimers;Kathleen C. Ruttenberg;Donald E. Canfield;Matthew B. Christiansen

235
Citations
The sedimentary flux of dissolved rare earth elements to the ocean

April N. Abbott;Brian A. Haley;James McManus;James McManus;Clare E. Reimers

233
Citations
Benthic chamber and profiling landers in oceanography-A review of design, technical solutions and functioning.

A. Tengberg;F. De Bovee;P. Hall;W. Berelson

219
Citations
Oxygen microprofiles measured in situ in deep ocean sediments

Clare E. Reimers;Kathleen M. Fischer;Ray Merewether;K. L. Smith

192
Citations
In Situ Deployment of Voltammetric, Potentiometric, and Amperometric Microelectrodes from a ROV To Determine Dissolved O2, Mn, Fe, S(-2), and pH in Porewaters

George W. Luther;Clare E. Reimers;Donald B. Nuzzio;David Lovalvo

189
Citations
Understanding the Anodic Mechanism of a Seafloor Fuel Cell: Interactions Between Geochemistry and Microbial Activity

Natacha Ryckelynck;Hilmar A. Stecher;Clare E. Reimers

180
Citations
An in situ microprofiling instrument for measuring interfacial pore water gradients: methods and oxygen profiles from the North Pacific Ocean

Clare E. Reimers

180
Citations
In situ measurements of advective solute transport in permeable shelf sands

Clare E. Reimers;Hilmar A. Stecher;Gary L. Taghon;Charlotte M. Fuller

177
Citations
Methane cycling in the sediments of Lake Washington

K. M. Kuivila;J. W. Murray;A. H. Devol;M. E. Lidstrom

176
Citations
Seasonal spillover and varve formation in the Santa Barbara Basin, California

Clare E. Reimers;Carina B. Lange;Marialana Tabak;Joan M. Bernhard

165
Citations
Activity and distribution of bacterial populations in Middle Atlantic Bight shelf sands

Antje Rusch;Markus Huettel;Clare E Reimers;Gary L Taghon

165
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter R. Girguis Harvard University

Richard A. Jahnke Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Markus Huettel Florida State University

Erwin Suess GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

Steven Emerson University of Washington

James McManus Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences

Ronnie N. Glud University of Southern Denmark

Eileen E. Hofmann Old Dominion University

David Archer University of Chicago

Kenneth L. Smith Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

External Links

Personal website of Clare E. Reimers

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