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Daniel Frank Mcginnis

Daniel Frank Mcginnis

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 43 5026 4641 121 116 128 6474

Daniel Frank Mcginnis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daniel Frank Mcginnis between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daniel Frank Mcginnis published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2014. 6 of the 148 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2014. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications
1998 2025

148 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daniel Frank Mcginnis: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 2
2003 0
2004 3
2005 5
2006 6
2007 3
2008 8
2009 6
2010 11
2011 10
2012 3
2013 10
2014 29
2015 7
2016 5
2017 4
2018 4
2019 5
2020 3
2021 4
2022 4
2023 8
2024 2
2025 4
Total 148
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Daniel Frank Mcginnis 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 Daniel Frank Mcginnis 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, 128–137 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: 128 publications — 26th percentile

26% 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
128–137 557 128
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
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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Daniel Frank Mcginnis 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 Daniel Frank Mcginnis 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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 43
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
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

Daniel Frank Mcginnis is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on the subfields of Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's work covers a diverse range of topics including Marine and coastal ecosystems, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, and Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation.

Mcginnis has contributed to multiple publications in leading scholarly venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Freshwater Biology

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Mcginnis include:

  • Stratification strength and light climate explain variation in chlorophyll a at the continental scale in a European multilake survey in a heatwave summer (2021), published in Limnology and Oceanography
  • Potential role of submerged macrophytes for oxic methane production in aquatic ecosystems (2022), published in Limnology and Oceanography
  • The role of internal feedbacks in shifting deep lake mixing regimes under a warming climate (2021), published in Freshwater Biology
  • Evaluation of the methane paradox in four adjacent pre-alpine lakes across a trophic gradient (2023), published in Nature Communications
  • Methane emission offsets carbon dioxide uptake in a small productive lake (2020), published in Limnology and Oceanography Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mcginnis include:

  • Daphne Donis
  • Timon Langenegger
  • César Ordóñez
  • Tonya DelSontro
  • Hans-Peter Grossart

Best Publications

  • Fate of rising methane bubbles in stratified waters: How much methane reaches the atmosphere?

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;J. Greinert;Y. Artemov;S. E. Beaubien

  • 1300-m-high rising bubbles from mud volcanoes at 2080m in the Black Sea: Hydroacoustic characteristics and temporal variability

    Jens Greinert;Yuriy Artemov;Viktor Egorov;Marc De Batist

  • Extreme Methane Emissions from a Swiss Hydropower Reservoir: Contribution from Bubbling Sediments

    Tonya DelSontro;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Sebastian Sobek;Ilia Ostrovsky

  • Sediment trapping by dams creates methane emission hot spots.

    Andreas Maeck;Tonya DelSontro;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Helmut Fischer

  • Quantifying gas ebullition with echosounder: the role of methane transport by bubbles in a medium‐sized lake

    I. Ostrovsky;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;L. Lapidus;W. Eckert

  • Predicting diffused-bubble oxygen transfer rate using the discrete-bubble model.

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;John C Little

  • Technical note: drifting versus anchored flux chambers for measuring greenhouse gas emissions from running waters

    Andreas Lorke;Pascal Bodmer;Pascal Bodmer;Christian Noss;Zeyad Alshboul

  • Methane Production in Oxic Lake Waters Potentially Increases Aquatic Methane Flux to Air

    Kam W. Tang;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Danny Ionescu;Hans-Peter Grossart;Hans-Peter Grossart

  • A water column study of methane around gas flares located at the West Spitsbergen continental margin

    Torben Gentz;Ellen Damm;Jens Schneider von Deimling;Susan Mau

  • Paradox reconsidered: Methane oversaturation in well-oxygenated lake waters

    Kam W. Tang;Kam W. Tang;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Katharina Frindte;Volker Brüchert

  • Full-scale evaluation of methane production under oxic conditions in a mesotrophic lake.

    Daphné Donis;Sabine Flury;Sabine Flury;A. Stöckli;Jorge Enrique Spangenberg

  • Interaction between a bubble plume and the near field in a stratified lake

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;A. Lorke;A. Wüest;A. Stöckli

  • Size Does Matter: Importance of Large Bubbles and Small-Scale Hot Spots for Methane Transport

    Tonya DelSontro;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Bernhard Wehrli;Ilia Ostrovsky

  • Contribution of oxic methane production to surface methane emission in lakes and its global importance.

    Marco Günthel;Daphné Donis;Georgiy Kirillin;Danny Ionescu

  • Variable sediment oxygen uptake in response to dynamic forcing

    Lee D. Bryant;Claudia Lorrai;Claudia Lorrai;Daniel F. Mcginnis;Andreas Brand

  • Application of Oxygen Eddy Correlation in Aquatic Systems

    Claudia Lorrai;Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Peter Berg;Andreas Brand

  • Quantification of methane emissions at abandoned gas wells in the Central North Sea

    Lisa Vielstädte;Jens Karstens;Matthias Haeckel;Mark Schmidt

  • Measurements of eddy correlation oxygen fluxes in shallow freshwaters: Towards routine applications and analysis

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Peter Berg;Andreas Brand;Andreas Brand;Claudia Lorrai;Claudia Lorrai

  • Enhancing Surface Methane Fluxes from an Oligotrophic Lake: Exploring the Microbubble Hypothesis

    Daniel Frank Mcginnis;Georgiy Kirillin;Kam W. Tang;Sabine Flury

  • Sources and sinks of methane in Lake Baikal: A synthesis of measurements and modeling

    M. Schmid;M. De Batist;N. G. Granin;V. A. Kapitanov

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Lorke
Andreas Lorke University of Koblenz and Landau
Alfred Wüest
Alfred Wüest Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Peter Linke
Peter Linke GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Mark Schmidt
Mark Schmidt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Ronnie N. Glud
Ronnie N. Glud University of Southern Denmark
Jens Greinert
Jens Greinert GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Hans-Peter Grossart
Hans-Peter Grossart University of Potsdam
John C. Little
John C. Little Virginia Tech
Kam W. Tang
Kam W. Tang Swansea University

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