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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 51 3227 2950 225 209 137 9405

Elsa Cortijo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Elsa Cortijo between 1993 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Elsa Cortijo published across 29 years, from 1993 to 2021, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2005. 1 of the 140 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2005. 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication
1993 2021

140 publications in total across all disciplines

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Elsa Cortijo: publications per year, 1993 to 2021
Year Publications
1993 3
1994 3
1995 2
1996 0
1997 7
1998 5
1999 7
2000 2
2001 3
2002 11
2003 3
2004 4
2005 27
2006 2
2007 13
2008 5
2009 14
2010 6
2011 4
2012 10
2013 3
2014 0
2015 1
2016 0
2017 3
2018 1
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
Total 140
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Elsa Cortijo 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 Elsa Cortijo 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: 137 publications — 32nd percentile

32% 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
128–137 557 137
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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Elsa Cortijo 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 Elsa Cortijo 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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 51
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

Elsa Cortijo is affiliated with Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University in France. Their research focuses primarily on engineering, with a significant emphasis on subfields such as ocean engineering and mechanical engineering. Additional areas of study include atmospheric science, oceanography, and ecology.

The main topics of Elsa Cortijo's work highlight their specialization in reservoir engineering and simulation methods, drilling and well engineering, and hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis. They also contribute to fields related to geology and paleoclimatology research, marine and environmental studies, as well as isotope analysis in ecology.

Elsa Cortijo has coauthored multiple papers in collaboration with researchers such as Domenico Rio, Lloyd D Keigwin, Gary D Acton, Giuseppe Bianchi, and Walter S Borowski. These frequent collaborators have jointly published research within various venues.

Recent publications by Elsa Cortijo include:

  • ODP Leg 172, Hole 1061A - Well Logging Data, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • ODP Leg 172, Hole 1061A - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 172, Hole 1063A - Well Logging Data, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • ODP Leg 172, Hole 1063A - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Elsa Cortijo's research contributions are published prominently in the venues OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), reflecting consistent engagement with these research platforms.

Best Publications

  • Constraints on the magnitude and patterns of ocean cooling at the Last Glacial Maximum

    C. Waelbroeck;A. Paul;M. Kucera;A. Rosell-Melé

  • Patterns of Ice-Rafted Detritus in the Glacial North Atlantic (40–55°N)

    F. E. Grousset;L. Labeyrie;J. A. Sinko;M. Cremer

  • Reconstruction of sea-surface temperatures from assemblages of planktonic foraminifera: multi-technique approach based on geographically constrained calibration data sets and its application to glacial Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

    Michal Kucera;Mara Weinelt;Thorsten Kiefer;Uwe Pflaumann

  • Evidence for changes in the North Atlantic Deep Water linked to meltwater surges during the Heinrich events

    L. Vidal;L. Labeyrie;E. Cortijo;M. Arnold

  • Reduced North Atlantic Deep Water Coeval with the Glacial Lake Agassiz Freshwater Outburst

    Helga Kikki Flesche Kleiven;Helga Kikki Flesche Kleiven;Catherine Kissel;Carlo Laj;Ulysses S Ninnemann;Ulysses S Ninnemann

  • Millennial‐scale iceberg discharges in the Irminger Basin during the Last Glacial Period: Relationship with the Heinrich events and environmental settings

    Mary Elliot;Laurent Labeyrie;Gerard Bond;Elsa Cortijo

  • Present-day and past (last 25000 years) marine pollen signal off western Iberia

    F. Naughton;M.F. Sanchez Goñi;S. Desprat;J.-L. Turon

  • Variability of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation during the last interglacial period

    Jess F. Adkins;Edward A. Boyle;Lloyd Keigwin;Elsa Cortijo

  • Eemian cooling in the Norwegian Sea and North Atlantic ocean preceding continental ice-sheet growth

    E. Cortijo;J. C. Duplessy;L. Labeyrie;H. Leclaire

  • Apparent long-term cooling of the sea surface in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Holocene.

    Olivier Marchal;Isabel Cacho;Thomas F. Stocker;Joan O. Grimalt

  • Glacial‐interglacial circulation changes inferred from 231Pa/230Th sedimentary record in the North Atlantic region

    J.‐M. Gherardi;L. Labeyrie;S. Nave;Roger Francois

  • Timing of massive ‘Fleuve Manche’ discharges over the last 350 kyr: insights into the European ice-sheet oscillations and the European drainage network from MIS 10 to 2

    Samuel Toucanne;Sébastien Zaragosi;J.-F. Bourillet;Michel Cremer

  • Changes in sea surface hydrology associated with Heinrich event 4 in the North Atlantic Ocean between 40° and 60°N

    Elsa Cortijo;Laurent Labeyrie;Laurence Vidal;Maryline Vautravers

  • Evidence from the Northeastern Atlantic basin for variability in the rate of the meridional overturning circulation through the last deglaciation

    J.-M. Gherardi;L. Labeyrie;L. Labeyrie;J.F. McManus;R. Francois

  • Wet to dry climatic trend in north-western Iberia within Heinrich events

    F. Naughton;F. Naughton;M. F. Sánchez Goñi;M. Kageyama;E. Bard

  • Simulating the amplification of orbital forcing by ocean feedbacks in the last glaciation.

    M. Khodri;Y. Leclainche;G. Ramstein;P. Braconnot

  • Zooming in on Heinrich layers

    Francis E. Grousset;Elsa Cortijo;Sylvain Huon;Laurence Hervé

  • Mg/Ca and Sr/Ca ratios in planktonic foraminifera: Proxies for upper water column temperature reconstruction

    Caroline Cléroux;Elsa Cortijo;Pallavi Anand;Laurent Labeyrie

  • Last Glacial Maximum temperatures over the North Atlantic, Europe and western Siberia: a comparison between PMIP models, MARGO sea-surface temperatures and pollen-based reconstructions

    M. Kageyama;A. Laîné;Ayako Abe-Ouchi;P. Braconnot

  • Changes in Meridional Temperature and Salinity Gradients in the North Atlantic Ocean (30°–72°N) during the Last Interglacial Period

    Elsa Cortijo;Scott Lehman;Lloyd Keigwin;Mark Chapman

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurent Labeyrie
Laurent Labeyrie University of Southern Brittany
Josette M Duprat
Josette M Duprat University of Bordeaux
Jean-Louis Turon
Jean-Louis Turon University of Bordeaux
Jean-Claude Duplessy
Jean-Claude Duplessy Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Claire Waelbroeck
Claire Waelbroeck Sorbonne University
Frédérique Eynaud
Frédérique Eynaud University of Bordeaux
Filipa Naughton
Filipa Naughton Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
Bruno Malaizé
Bruno Malaizé University of Bordeaux
Sébastien Zaragosi
Sébastien Zaragosi University of Bordeaux
Stéphanie Desprat
Stéphanie Desprat University of Bordeaux

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