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David Bastviken

David Bastviken

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 74 1323 1256 20 20 277 25685

David Bastviken publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Bastviken between 1998 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Bastviken published across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2021. 18 of the 328 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2021. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 1 publication
1998 2026

328 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Bastviken: publications per year, 1998 to 2026
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 2
2002 2
2003 3
2004 3
2005 4
2006 3
2007 4
2008 5
2009 4
2010 13
2011 9
2012 10
2013 23
2014 15
2015 15
2016 23
2017 19
2018 19
2019 21
2020 22
2021 26
2022 23
2023 19
2024 21
2025 17
2026 1
Total 328
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David Bastviken publications per year - data summary

  • David Bastviken, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Linköping University, has 328 publications recorded across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1998 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 26 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1998, 1999 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 29 years in the span carries no publications at all (2000).
  • The rate of publication averages 11.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 11.7 per year counting only the 28 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 81 publications, 25% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1998-2007: 23 publications (2.3 per year); 2008-2017: 136 publications (13.6 per year); 2018-2026: 169 publications (18.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

David Bastviken 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 David Bastviken 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, 271–280 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: 277 publications — 83rd percentile

83% 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
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155 277
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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David Bastviken 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.
  • David Bastviken, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Linköping University, records 277 publications - the 83rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 83% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than David Bastviken, and about 17% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 161–170 publications range, and David Bastviken 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).

David Bastviken 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 David Bastviken 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, 74 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: 74 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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
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 74
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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David Bastviken 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.
  • David Bastviken, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Linköping University, records 74 D-Index - the 87th percentile of the discipline.
  • 87% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than David Bastviken, and about 13% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 51 D-Index range, and David Bastviken 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

David Bastviken is affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden and works primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research encompasses several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, and Environmental Chemistry.

The main topics of their work focus on Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies, and Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis.

David Bastviken has contributed to numerous publications over the years. Their recent papers include:

  • The Global Methane Budget 2000-2017, 2020, NOAA Institutional Repository
  • Small artificial waterbodies are widespread and persistent emitters of methane and carbon dioxide, 2021, Global Change Biology
  • The Boreal-Arctic Wetland and Lake Dataset (BAWLD), 2021, Earth system science data
  • BAWLD-CH 4: a comprehensive dataset of methane fluxes from boreal and arctic ecosystems, 2021, Earth system science data
  • Methane Emission From Global Lakes: New Spatiotemporal Data and Observation-Driven Modeling of Methane Dynamics Indicates Lower Emissions, 2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences

The frequent co-authors they collaborate with include Henrique O. Sawakuchi, Magnus Gålfalk, Ronny Lauerwald, Pierre Regnier, and Mourad Harir.

Their work is often published in several key venues such as:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Earth system science data
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Best Publications

  • The global methane budget 2000–2017

    Marielle Saunois;Ann R. Stavert;Ben Poulter;Philippe Bousquet

  • Freshwater Methane Emissions Offset the Continental Carbon Sink

    David Bastviken;Lars J. Tranvik;John A. Downing;Patrick M. Crill

  • Methane emissions from lakes: Dependence of lake characteristics, two regional assessments, and a global estimate

    David Bastviken;Jonathan Cole;Michael Pace;Lars Tranvik

  • The global methane budget 2000–2012

    Marielle Saunois;Philippe Bousquet;Ben Poulter;Anna Peregon

  • Methane fluxes show consistent temperature dependence across microbial to ecosystem scales

    Gabriel Yvon-Durocher;Andrew P. Allen;David Bastviken;Ralf Conrad

  • Carbon emission from hydroelectric reservoirs linked to reservoir age and latitude

    Nathan Barros;Jonathan J. Cole;Lars J. Tranvik;Yves T. Prairie

  • Fates of methane from different lake habitats: Connecting whole‐lake budgets and CH4 emissions

    David Bastviken;Jonathan J. Cole;Michael L. Pace;Matthew C. Van de Bogert

  • Whole-lake carbon-13 additions reveal terrestrial support of aquatic food webs

    Michael L. Pace;Jonathan J. Cole;Stephen R. Carpenter;James F. Kitchell

  • Temperature-controlled organic carbon mineralization in lake sediments

    Cristian Gudasz;David Bastviken;Kristin Steger;Katrin Premke

  • Climate-sensitive northern lakes and ponds are critical components of methane release

    Martin Wik;Ruth K. Varner;Katey Walter Anthony;Sally MacIntyre

  • ECOSYSTEM SUBSIDIES: TERRESTRIAL SUPPORT OF AQUATIC FOOD WEBS FROM 13C ADDITION TO CONTRASTING LAKES

    Stephen R. Carpenter;Jonathan J. Cole;Michael L. Pace;Matthew Van de Bogert

  • Implications of temperature and sediment characteristics on methane formation and oxidation in lake sediments

    Nguyen Thanh Duc;Patrick Crill;David Bastviken

  • Measurement of methane oxidation in lakes: a comparison of methods.

    David Bastviken;Jörgen Ejlertsson;Lars Tranvik

  • Methane Emissions from Pantanal, South America, during the Low Water Season : Toward More Comprehensive Sampling

    David Bastviken;Ana Lucia Santoro;Humberto Marotta;Luana Queiroz Pinho

  • Large emissions from floodplain trees close the Amazon methane budget

    Sunitha Rao Pangala;Alex Enrich-Prast;Luana S. Basso;Roberta Bittencourt Peixoto

  • Methane as a source of carbon and energy for lake pelagic food webs

    David Bastviken;David Bastviken;Jörgen Ejlertsson;Ingvar Sundh;Lars Tranvik

  • Multiple approaches to estimating air‐water gas exchange in small lakes

    Jonathan J Cole;Darren L. Bade;David Bastviken;Michael L. Pace

  • Greenhouse gas production in low-latitude lake sediments responds strongly to warming

    H. Marotta;H. Marotta;L. Pinho;Cristian Gudasz;Cristian Gudasz;D. Bastviken

  • Multiyear measurements of ebullitive methane flux from three subarctic lakes

    Martin Wik;Patrick M. Crill;Ruth K. Varner;David Bastviken;David Bastviken

  • Degradation of dissolved organic matter in oxic and anoxic lake water

    David Bastviken;Linn Persson;Göran Odham;Lars Tranvik

  • Experimental measurements of zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) impacts on phytoplankton community composition

    David T. E. Bastviken;Nina F. Caraco;Jonathan J. Cole

  • Global Methane Budget 2000-2012

    M. Saunois;P. Bousquet;B. Poulter;A. Peregon

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick M. Crill
Patrick M. Crill Stockholm University
Alex Enrich-Prast
Alex Enrich-Prast Linköping University
Lars J. Tranvik
Lars J. Tranvik Uppsala University
Oliver Heiri
Oliver Heiri University of Basel
Jan Karlsson
Jan Karlsson Umeå University
Leif Klemedtsson
Leif Klemedtsson University of Gothenburg
Sebastian Sobek
Sebastian Sobek Uppsala University
Frans-Jan W. Parmentier
Frans-Jan W. Parmentier University of Oslo
Henrik Kylin
Henrik Kylin Linköping University
Vincent Gauci
Vincent Gauci University of Birmingham

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