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Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar 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 Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

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Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar 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 Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar is affiliated with the University of Granada in Spain and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans 273 publications with a particular focus on various subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Paleontology, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's research topics cover a wide range of geological and paleoclimatological areas. Key themes include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar has published in several frequent venues, reflecting the research scope and interdisciplinary approach. These venues include:

  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Scientific Reports
  • Spanish Journal of Palaeontology
  • Marine Geology

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Rodríguez-Tovar include:

  • "Contourites and bottom current reworked sands: Bed facies model and implications" (2020), published in Marine Geology
  • "Contourite characterization and its discrimination from other deep-water deposits in the Gulf of Cadiz contourite depositional system" (2020), published in Sedimentology
  • "Diagnostic criteria using microfacies for calcareous contourites, turbidites and pelagites in the Eocene-Miocene slope succession, southern Cyprus" (2020), published in Sedimentology
  • "Ichnological analysis: A tool to characterize deep-marine processes and sediments" (2022), published in Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Late Oligocene-Miocene proto-Antarctic Circumpolar Current dynamics off the Wilkes Land margin, East Antarctica" (2020), published in Global and Planetary Change

The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors, underscoring the collaborative nature of their research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Olmo Miguez-Salas
  • Javier Dorador
  • Francisca Martínez-Ruiz
  • F. Javier Hernández-Molina
  • Francisco Javier Sierro

Best Publications

  • A reference time scale for Site U1385 (Shackleton Site) on the SW Iberian Margin

    D. Hodell;L. Lourens;S. Crowhurst;T. Konijnendijk

  • Benthic foraminiferal morphogroups of mid to outer shelf environments of the Late Jurassic (Prebetic Zone, southern Spain): Characterization of biofacies and environmental significance

    Matías Reolid;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Jenö Nagy;Federico Olóriz

  • Rapid recovery of life at ground zero of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

    Christopher M. Lowery;Timothy J. Bralower;Jeremy D. Owens;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • Anatomy of Heinrich Layer 1 and its role in the last deglaciation

    David A. Hodell;Joseph A.L. Nicholl;Tomaso R.R. Bontognali;Steffan Danino

  • Evolution of the gulf of Cadiz margin and southwest Portugal contourite depositional system: Tectonic, sedimentary and paleoceanographic implications from IODP expedition 339

    F.J. Hernández-Molina;F.J. Sierro;E. Llave;C. Roque

  • High-resolution palynological analysis in late early–middle Miocene core from the Pannonian Basin, Hungary: climatic changes, astronomical forcing and eustatic fluctuations in the Central Paratethys

    Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno;Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Eulogio Pardo-Igúzquiza;Séverine Fauquette

  • Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods

    Federico Olóriz;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • The Early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event in the External Subbetic (Southiberian Palaeomargin, Westernmost Tethys): Geochemistry, nannofossils and ichnology

    Matías Reolid;Mattioli Emanuela;Luis M. Nieto;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • The Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Lutetian Stage at the Gorrondatxe section, Spain

    Eustoquio Molina;Laia Alegret;Estibaliz Apellaniz;Gilen Bernaola

  • The Toarcian oceanic anoxic event in the Western Saharan Atlas, Algeria (North African paleomargin): Role of anoxia and productivity

    Matías Reolid;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Abbas Marok;Abbes Sebane

  • Foraminiferal morphogroups in dysoxic shelf deposits from the Jurassic of Spitsbergen

    Jenö Nagy;Matías Reolid;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • Foraminiferal morphogroups as a tool to approach the Toarcian Anoxic Event in the Western Saharan Atlas (Algeria)

    Matías Reolid;Abbès Sebane;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Abbas Marok

  • Fe-oxide spherules infilling Thalassinoides burrows at the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-P) boundary: Evidence of a near-contemporaneous macrobenthic colonization during the K-P event

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • Foraminiferal Assemblages as Palaeoenvironmental Bioindicators in Late Jurassic Epicontinental Platforms: Relation with Trophic Conditions

    Matías Reolid;Jenö Nagy;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Federico Olóriz

  • Trace fossils after the K–T boundary event from the Agost section, SE Spain

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Alfred Uchman

  • Ichnofabric evidence for the lack of bottom anoxia during the lower Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event in the Fuente de la Vidriera section, Betic Cordillera, Spain

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Alfred Uchman

  • Ichnological analysis of the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary interval at the Caravaca section, SE Spain

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Alfred Uchman

  • Saharan aeolian input and effective humidity variations over western Europe during the Holocene from a high altitude record

    F.J. Jiménez-Espejo;A. García-Alix;G. Jiménez-Moreno;M. Rodrigo-Gámiz

  • Ichnological analysis in high-resolution sequence stratigraphy: The Glossifungites ichnofacies in Triassic successions from the Betic Cordillera (southern Spain)

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Fernando Pérez-Valera;Alberto Pérez-López

  • Ichnological record of deep-sea palaeoenvironmental changes around the Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (Cenomanian–Turonian boundary): An example from the Barnasiówka section, Polish Outer Carpathians

    Alfred Uchman;Krzysztof Bąk;Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar

  • Fossil assemblages, lithofacies, taphofacies and interpreting depositional dynamics in the epicontinental Oxfordian of the Prebetic Zone, Betic Cordillera, southern Spain

    F Olóriz;M Reolid;F.J Rodrı́guez-Tovar

  • Oceanic Anoxic Event at the Cenomanian–Turonian boundary interval (OAE-2): ichnological approach from the Betic Cordillera, southern Spain

    Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar;Alfred Uchman;Agustín Martín-Algarra

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred Uchman
Alfred Uchman Jagiellonian University
Matías Reolid
Matías Reolid University of Jaén
Francisca Martínez-Ruiz
Francisca Martínez-Ruiz Spanish National Research Council
Dorrik A. V. Stow
Dorrik A. V. Stow Heriot-Watt University
Estefanía Llave
Estefanía Llave Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina Royal Holloway University of London
Luis A. Buatois
Luis A. Buatois University of Saskatchewan
Francisco J Jiménez-Espejo
Francisco J Jiménez-Espejo Spanish National Research Council
Julio Aguirre
Julio Aguirre University of Granada
Eustoquio Molina
Eustoquio Molina University of Zaragoza

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