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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 69 1081 957 68 62 602 14119

Dierk Hebbeln publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dierk Hebbeln between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dierk Hebbeln published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 17.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 59 publications in 2016. 12 of the 632 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 59. Peak 59 publications in 2016. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 22 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 23 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 27 publications 2005: 30 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 37 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 30 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 28 publications 2016: 59 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 8 publications
1990 2025

632 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dierk Hebbeln: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 2
1998 11
1999 7
2000 22
2001 16
2002 23
2003 11
2004 27
2005 30
2006 22
2007 37
2008 24
2009 26
2010 30
2011 31
2012 27
2013 29
2014 16
2015 28
2016 59
2017 41
2018 22
2019 29
2020 15
2021 11
2022 9
2023 10
2024 4
2025 8
Total 632
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Dierk Hebbeln 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 Dierk Hebbeln 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, 598–602 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: 602 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 4 602
603+ 100
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Dierk Hebbeln 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 Dierk Hebbeln 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, 69 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: 69 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% 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
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 69
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

Dierk Hebbeln is affiliated with the University of Bremen in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant contributions across several related subfields. These include Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes, Global and Planetary Change, and Oceanography.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics with emphasis on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geological Formations and Processes, Marine and Fisheries Research, Marine and Coastal Plant Biology, and Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics.

Dierk Hebbeln has authored and coauthored multiple publications in prominent scientific journals. Recent notable papers include:

  • Climate-induced changes in the suitable habitat of cold-water corals and commercially important deep-sea fishes in the North Atlantic, 2020, Global Change Biology
  • Cold-water coral reefs thriving under hypoxia, 2020, Coral Reefs
  • Major environmental drivers determining life and death of cold-water corals through time, 2022, PLoS Biology
  • Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin), 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Interaction of Fire, Vegetation, and Climate in Tropical Ecosystems: A Multiproxy Study Over the Past 22,000 Years, 2020, Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Hebbeln frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Communications Earth & Environment

The scientist collaborates regularly with several frequent coauthors, including Claudia Wienberg, Jürgen Titschack, Covadonga Orejas, André Freiwald, and Jens Weiser.

Best Publications

  • Ocean Margin Systems

    G. Wefer;D. Billett;D. Hebbeln;B.B. Joergensen

  • Holocene rainfall variability in southern Chile: a marine record of latitudinal shifts of the Southern Westerlies

    Frank Lamy;Dierk Hebbeln;Ursula Röhl;Gerold Wefer

  • The white coral community in the Central Mediterranean Sea - Revealed by ROV surveys

    André Freiwald;Lydia Beuck;Andreas Rüggeberg;Marco Taviani

  • Antarctic timing of surface water changes off Chile and Patagonian ice sheet response.

    Frank Lamy;Jérome Kaiser;Ulysses Ninnemann;Dierk Hebbeln

  • FLUCTUATIONS OF THE SVALBARD–BARENTS SEA ICE SHEET DURING THE LAST 150 000 YEARS

    Jan Mangerud;Trond Dokken;Dierk Hebbeln;Beathe Heggen

  • High-Resolution Marine Record of Climatic Change in Mid-latitude Chile during the Last 28,000 Years Based on Terrigenous Sediment Parameters

    Frank Lamy;Dierk Hebbeln;Gerold Wefer

  • Moisture supply for northern ice-sheet growth during the Last Glacial Maximum

    Dierk Hebbeln;Trond Dokken;Espen S. Andersen;Morten Hald

  • Megafauna of vulnerable marine ecosystems in French mediterranean submarine canyons: Spatial distribution and anthropogenic impacts

    Marie-Claire Fabri;Laura Pedel;L. Beuck;Francois Galgani

  • A 70‐kyr sea surface temperature record off southern Chile (Ocean Drilling Program Site 1233)

    Jérome Kaiser;Frank Lamy;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Basin‐wide particulate carbon flux in the Atlantic Ocean: Regional export patterns and potential for atmospheric CO2 sequestration

    Avan N Antia;Wolfgang Koeve;Gerhard Fischer;Thomas Blanz

  • Modulation of the bipolar seesaw in the Southeast Pacific during Termination 1

    Frank Lamy;Jérôme Kaiser;Helge W. Arz;Dierk Hebbeln

  • EFFECTS OF ICE COVERAGE AND ICE-RAFTED MATERIAL ON SEDIMENTATION IN THE FRAM STRAIT

    Dierk Hebbeln;Gerold Wefer

  • The Growth and Decay of the Late Weichselian Ice Sheet in Western Svalbard and Adjacent Areas Based on Provenance Studies of Marine Sediments

    Anders Elverhøi;Espen S. Andersen;Trond Dokken;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Distribution of planktic foraminifera at the ice margin in the Arctic (Fram Strait)

    Jörn Carstens;Dierk Hebbeln;Gerold Wefer

  • Climate‐induced changes in the suitable habitat of cold‐water corals and commercially important deep‐sea fishes in the North Atlantic

    Telmo Morato;José‐Manuel González‐Irusta;Carlos Dominguez‐Carrió;Chih‐Lin Wei

  • High- and low-latitude climate control on the position of the southern Peru-Chile Current during the Holocene

    Frank Lamy;Carsten Rühlemann;Dierk Hebbeln;Gerold Wefer

  • Growth and erosion of a cold-water coral covered carbonate mound in the Northeast Atlantic during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene

    Boris Dorschel;Dierk Hebbeln;Andres Rüggeberg;Wolf Christian Dullo

  • Hydrodynamics and cold-water coral facies distribution related to recent sedimentary processes at Galway Mound west of Ireland

    B Dorschel;D Hebbeln;Anneleen Foubert;M White

  • Glacial to Holocene swings of the Australian–Indonesian monsoon

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Delia W. Oppo;Stephan Steinke;Jan Berend W Stuut

  • Low-latitude control on seasonal and interannual changes in planktonic foraminiferal flux and shell geochemistry off south Java: A sediment trap study

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Stephan Steinke;Jeroen Groeneveld;Hiske G. Fink

  • Late Quaternary precessional cycles of terrigenous sediment input off the Norte Chico, Chile (27.5°S) and palaeoclimatic implications

    Frank Lamy;Dierk Hebbeln;Gerold Wefer

  • Surface sediment distribution along the Chilean continental slope related to upwelling and productivity

    D. Hebbeln;M. Marchant;T. Freudenthal;G. Wefer

Frequent Co-Authors

Mahyar Mohtadi
Mahyar Mohtadi University of Bremen
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
André Freiwald
André Freiwald University of Bremen
Ricardo De Pol-Holz
Ricardo De Pol-Holz University of Magallanes
Stephan Steinke
Stephan Steinke Xiamen University
Norbert Frank
Norbert Frank Heidelberg University
Jan-Berend W Stuut
Jan-Berend W Stuut Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Oscar E Romero
Oscar E Romero University of Bremen
Jeroen Groeneveld
Jeroen Groeneveld University of Bremen

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