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Flavio S. Anselmetti

Flavio S. Anselmetti

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
71
Citations
16489
World Ranking
925
National Ranking
25

Flavio S. Anselmetti 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 Flavio S. Anselmetti sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 426 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Flavio S. Anselmetti 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 Flavio S. Anselmetti sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Flavio S. Anselmetti is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences with a total of 128 publications. Their research spans several subfields, prominently including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, and Oceanography.

The scientist's research covers a variety of topics related to geology, paleoclimatology, and environmental studies. Key areas of focus include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Marine and environmental studies
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

Anselmetti has published numerous papers in notable scientific journals and venues. Recent publications include:

  • "Impact of warmer climate periods on flood hazard in the European Alps," 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • "Propagation of frontally confined subaqueous landslides: Insights from combining geophysical, sedimentological, and geotechnical analysis," 2021, Sedimentary Geology
  • "Caribbean cyclone activity: an annually-resolved Common Era record," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "8,000 years of climate, vegetation, fire and land-use dynamics in the thermo-mediterranean vegetation belt of northern Sardinia (Italy)," 2021, Vegetation History and Archaeobotany
  • "Freshwater (paleo)tsunamis - a review," 2020, Earth-Science Reviews

The scientist frequently collaborates with various co-authors, contributing to studies alongside:

  • Gregor P. Eberli
  • Alexandra R. Isern
  • Hendrik Vogel
  • Stefano C. Fabbri
  • Katrina Kremer

Publication venues where Anselmetti has published multiple works include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Sedimentology
  • Scientific Drilling

Best Publications

  • Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program. Initial Reports

    A. Isern;F.S. Anselmetti;P. Blum

  • Factors controlling elastic properties in carbonate sediments and rocks

    Gregor P. Eberli;Gregor T. Baechle;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Michael L. Incze

  • Controls on Sonic Velocity in Carbonates

    Flavio S. Anselmetti;Gregor P. Eberli

  • Quantitative Characterization of Carbonate Pore Systems by Digital Image Analysis

    Flavio S. Anselmetti;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Stefan M. Luthi;Gregor P. Eberli

  • The Velocity-Deviation Log: A Tool to Predict Pore Type and Permeability Trends in Carbonate Drill Holes from Sonic and Porosity or Density Logs

    Flavio S. Anselmetti;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Gregor P. Eberli

  • Prehistoric earthquake history revealed by lacustrine slump deposits

    Michael Schnellmann;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Domenico Giardini;Judith A. McKenzie

  • An 85-ka record of climate change in lowland Central America

    David A. Hodell;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Daniel Ariztegui;Mark Brenner

  • North-south palaeohydrological contrasts in the central Mediterranean during the Holocene: tentative synthesis and working hypotheses

    M. Magny;N. Combourieu-Nebout;J. L. de Beaulieu;V. Bout-Roumazeilles

  • Holocene flood frequency across the Central Alps – solar forcing and evidence for variations in North Atlantic atmospheric circulation

    Stefanie B. Wirth;Lukas Glur;Adrian Gilli;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Flavio S. Anselmetti

  • Blast from the Past: Melting Glaciers as a Relevant Source for Persistent Organic Pollutants

    Christian Bogdal;Peter Schmid;Markus Zennegg;Flavio S. Anselmetti

  • Quantification of soil erosion rates related to ancient Maya deforestation

    Flavio S. Anselmetti;David A. Hodell;Daniel Ariztegui;Mark Brenner

  • The record of historic earthquakes in lake sediments of Central Switzerland

    Katrin Monecke;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Arnfried Becker;Michael Sturm

  • High-altitude varve records of abrupt environmental changes and mining activity over the last 4000 years in the Western French Alps (Lake Bramant, Grandes Rousses Massif)

    Hervé Guyard;Hervé Guyard;Hervé Guyard;Emmanuel Chapron;Guillaume St-Onge;Guillaume St-Onge;Flavio S. Anselmetti

  • Holocene palaeoclimates of southern Patagonia: limnological and environmental history of Lago Cardiel, Argentina:

    Vera Markgraf;J. Platt Bradbury;Antje Schwalb;Stephen J. Burns

  • Mass movement-induced fold-and-thrust belt structures in unconsolidated sediments in Lake Lucerne (Switzerland)

    Michael Schnellmann;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Domenico Giardini;Judith A. McKENZIE

  • The 1996 AD delta collapse and large turbidite in Lake Brienz

    Stéphanie Girardclos;Oliver T. Schmidt;Mike Sturm;Daniel Ariztegui

  • Magnitudes and source areas of large prehistoric northern Alpine earthquakes revealed by slope failures in lakes

    Michael Strasser;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Donat Fäh;Domenico Giardini

  • Climate drying and associated forest decline in the lowlands of northern Guatemala during the late Holocene.

    Andreas D. Mueller;Gerald A. Islebe;Michael B. Hillesheim;Dustin A. Grzesik

  • Lake sediments as natural seismographs: A compiled record of Late Quaternary earthquakes in Central Switzerland and its implication for Alpine deformation

    Michael Strasser;Katrin Monecke;Michael Schnellmann;Flavio S. Anselmetti

  • 15,000 Years of mass-movement history in Lake Lucerne: Implications for seismic and tsunami hazards

    Michael Schnellmann;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Domenico Giardini;Judith A. Mckenzie

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Gilli
Adrian Gilli ETH Zurich
Daniel Ariztegui
Daniel Ariztegui University of Geneva
Michael Strasser
Michael Strasser University of Innsbruck
Mark Brenner
Mark Brenner University of Florida
Jason H. Curtis
Jason H. Curtis University of Florida
Bernd Zolitschka
Bernd Zolitschka University of Bremen
Christian Ohlendorf
Christian Ohlendorf University of Bremen
Gregor P. Eberli
Gregor P. Eberli University of Miami
Emmanuel Chapron
Emmanuel Chapron University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès
David A Hodell
David A Hodell University of Cambridge

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