2026 Dorthe Dahl-Jensen: 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	71	894	793	10	9	333	41070

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Dorthe Dahl-Jensen is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences with a significant emphasis on atmospheric science.

Their recent publications cover topics related to climate change, paleoclimatology, and cryospheric studies. Notable papers include:

Using paleo-archives to safeguard biodiversity under climate change, 2020, Science
Bipolar volcanic synchronization of abrupt climate change in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores during the last glacial period, 2020, Climate of the past
Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60-9 ka), 2022, Climate of the past
A multimillion-year-old record of Greenland vegetation and glacial history preserved in sediment beneath 1.4 km of ice at Camp Century, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
A first chronology for the East Greenland Ice-core Project (EGRIP) over the Holocene and last glacial termination, 2020, Climate of the past

Their frequent coauthors include:

David A. Lilien (18 publications)
J. P. Steffensen (15 publications)
Anders Svensson (14 publications)
Bo Vinther (14 publications)
Helle Astrid Kjær (14 publications)

Dahl-Jensen's work appears frequently in these publication venues:

Journal of Glaciology (10 publications)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (10 publications)
The Cryosphere (9 publications)
Climate of the past (5 publications)
Annals of Glaciology (4 publications)

The main fields of study include Earth and Planetary Sciences, with subfields spanning atmospheric science, ecology, mechanics of materials, environmental chemistry, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their research topics focus on:

Cryospheric studies and observations
Geology and paleoclimatology research
Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
Climate change and permafrost
Methane hydrates and related phenomena
Polar research and ecology
Winter sports injuries and performance

Best Publications

Evidence for general instability of past climate from a 250-kyr ice-core record

W. Dansgaard;S. J. Johnsen;S. J. Johnsen;H. B. Clausen;D. Dahl-Jensen

6184
Citations
High-resolution record of Northern Hemisphere climate extending into the last interglacial period.

K. K. Andersen;N. Azuma;J.-M. Barnola;M. Bigler

2817
Citations
A stratigraphic framework for abrupt climatic changes during the Last Glacial period based on three synchronized Greenland ice-core records: refining and extending the INTIMATE event stratigraphy

Sune O. Rasmussen;Matthias Bigler;Simon P. Blockley;Thomas Blunier

2441
Citations
A new Greenland ice core chronology for the last glacial termination

S. O. Rasmussen;Katrine Krogh Andersen;A. M. Svensson;J. P. Steffensen

2190
Citations
Eight glacial cycles from an Antarctic ice core

Laurent Augustin;Carlo Barbante;Piers R. F. Barnes;Jean Marc Barnola

2075
Citations
Timing and climate forcing of volcanic eruptions for the past 2,500 years

M. Sigl;M. Winstrup;J. R. McConnell;K. C. Welten

1316
Citations
Oxygen isotope and palaeotemperature records from six Greenland ice‐core stations: Camp Century, Dye‐3, GRIP, GISP2, Renland and NorthGRIP

Sigfus J. Johnsen;Sigfus J. Johnsen;Dorthe Dahl-Jensen;Niels Gundestrup;Jørgen P. Steffensen

1286
Citations
A 60 000 year Greenland stratigraphic ice core chronology

A. Svensson;K. K. Andersen;M. Bigler;H. B. Clausen

1259
Citations
Past Temperatures Directly from the Greenland Ice Sheet

D. Dahl-Jensen;K. Mosegaard;N. Gundestrup;G. D. Clow

1246
Citations
One-to-one coupling of glacial climate variability in Greenland and Antarctica.

C. Barbante;J.-M. Barnola;J.-M. Barnola;S. Becagli;J. Beer;J. Beer

1167
Citations
High-Resolution Greenland Ice Core Data Show Abrupt Climate Change Happens in Few Years

Jørgen Peder Steffensen;Katrine K. Andersen;Matthias Bigler;Matthias Bigler;Henrik B. Clausen

969
Citations
The Greenland Ice Core Chronology 2005, 15-42 ka. Part 1: constructing the time scale

Katrine K. Andersen;Anders Svensson;Sigfus J. Johnsen;Sune O. Rasmussen

962
Citations
A synchronized dating of three Greenland ice cores throughout the Holocene

B. M. Vinther;H. B. Clausen;S. J. Johnsen;S. O. Rasmussen

751
Citations
Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core

D. Dahl-Jensen;M. R. Albert;A. Aldahan;N. Azuma

663
Citations
Greenland palaeotemperatures derived from GRIP bore hole temperature and ice core isotope profiles

Sigfus J. Johnsen;Dorthe Dahl-Jensen;Willi Dansgaard;Niels Gundestrup

660
Citations
Ancient Biomolecules from Deep Ice Cores Reveal a Forested Southern Greenland

Eske Willerslev;Enrico Cappellini;Wouter Boomsma;Rasmus Nielsen

575
Citations
The δ18O record along the Greenland Ice Core Project deep ice core and the problem of possible Eemian climatic instability

Sigfus I. Johnsen;Henrik B. Clausen;Willi Dansgaard;Niels S. Gundestrup

552
Citations
North Atlantic climatic oscillations revealed by deep Greenland ice cores

W. Dansgaard;S.J. Johnsen;H.B. Clausen;D. Dahl-Jensen

545
Citations
Holocene thinning of the Greenland ice sheet

B. M. Vinther;S. L. Buchardt;H. B. Clausen;D. Dahl-Jensen

541
Citations
The Greenland Ice Core Chronology 2005, 15-42 ka. Part 2: comparison to other records

Anders Svensson;Katrine Krogh Andersen;Matthias Bigler;Henrik B. Clausen

534
Citations
Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core (SCI)

D Dahl-Jensen;M R Albert;A Aldahan;N Azuma

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Sigfus J Johnsen University of Copenhagen

Jørgen Peder Steffensen University of Copenhagen

Anders Svensson University of Copenhagen

Sune Olander Rasmussen University of Copenhagen

Sepp Kipfstuhl Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Bo M Vinther University of Copenhagen

Frank Wilhelms Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Henrik Clausen University of Copenhagen

Matthias Bigler University of Bern

Hubertus Fischer University of Bern

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