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Gerta Keller 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 Gerta Keller sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

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Gerta Keller 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 Gerta Keller sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Gerta Keller is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology. Their work spans a variety of subfields, including Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, Geophysics, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The primary research topics covered by Keller include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Mercury impact and mitigation studies, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, and Geological formations and processes.

Keller has contributed prolifically to scientific literature, with notable publications such as:

  • "Mercury linked to Deccan Traps volcanism, climate change and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction" (2020, Global and Planetary Change)
  • "Cenomanian-Turonian sea-level transgression and OAE2 deposition in the Western Narmada Basin, India" (2021, Gondwana Research)

Their frequent publication venues include Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Global and Planetary Change, Gondwana Research, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, and Journal of Palaeogeography.

Keller regularly collaborates with a range of coauthors, among whom frequent collaborators are Thierry Adatte, Jorge E. Spangenberg, Jahnavi Punekar, Paula Mateo, and Blair Schoene.

Their scientific output demonstrates a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary integration across paleontological data, geochemical metrics, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction, often addressing large igneous province events, mass extinctions, and related climatic and biotic changes.

Best Publications

  • U-Pb geochronology of the Deccan Traps and relation to the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

    Blair Schoene;Kyle M. Samperton;Michael P. Eddy;Gerta Keller

  • U-Pb constraints on pulsed eruption of the Deccan Traps across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

    Blair Schoene;Michael P. Eddy;Kyle M. Samperton;C. Brenhin Keller

  • Paleoceanographic implications of Miocene deep-sea hiatuses

    Gerta Keller;Gerta Keller;John A. Barron

  • Maastrichtian climate, productivity and faunal turnovers in planktic foraminifera in South Atlantic DSDP sites 525A and 21

    Liangquan Li;Gerta Keller

  • Comet showers as a cause of mass extinctions

    Piet Hut;Walter Alvarez;William P. Elder;Thor Hansen

  • Extinction, survivorship and evolution of planktic foraminifera across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary at El Kef, Tunisia

    Gerta Keller

  • The Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary stratotype section at El Kef, Tunisia: how catastrophic was the mass extinction?

    Gerta Keller;L. Li;N. MacLeod

  • Miocene planktonic foraminiferal biogeography and paleoceanographic development of the Indo-Pacific region

    James P. Kennett;Gerta Keller;M. S. Srinivasan

  • Abrupt deep-sea warming at the end of the Cretaceous

    Liangquan Li;Gerta Keller

  • Phosphorus and the roles of productivity and nutrient recycling during oceanic anoxic event 2

    Haydon P. Mort;Thierry Adatte;Karl B. Föllmi;Gerta Keller

  • Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene climate and sea-level fluctuations: the Tunisian record

    Thierry Adatte;Gerta Keller;Wolfgang Stinnesbeck

  • Main Deccan volcanism phase ends near the K-T boundary: Evidence from the Krishna-Godavari Basin, SE India

    G. Keller;T. Adatte;S. Gardin;A. Bartolini

  • Age and paleoenvironment of the Cenomanian–Turonian global stratotype section and point at Pueblo, Colorado

    Gerta Keller;Alfonso Pardo

  • Palaeoenvironment of the Cenomanian–Turonian transition at Eastbourne, England

    Gerta Keller;Qi Han;Thierry Adatte;Stephen J. Burns

  • Stable isotope, TOC and CaCO3 record across the cretaceous/tertiary boundary at El Kef, Tunisia

    Gerta Keller;M. Lindinger

  • Yucatán subsurface stratigraphy: Implications and constraints for the Chicxulub impact

    W. C. Ward;Gerta Keller;W. Stinnesbeck;T. Adatte

  • Multiple impacts across the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary

    G. Keller;W. Stinnesbeck;T. Adatte;D. Stüben

  • The evolution of Miocene surface and near-surface marine temperatures: Oxygen isotopic evidence

    Samuel M. Savin;Linda Abel;Enriqueta Barrera;David Hodell

  • Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary extinction pattern and faunal turnover at Agost and Caravaca, S.E. Spain

    J.I. Canudo;G. Keller;E. Molina

  • Late Cretaceous sea‐level changes in Tunisia: a multi‐disciplinary approach

    Liangquan Li;Gerta Keller;Thierry Adatte;Wolfgang Stinnesbeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Thierry Adatte
Thierry Adatte University of Lausanne
Wolfgang Stinnesbeck
Wolfgang Stinnesbeck Heidelberg University
Zsolt Berner
Zsolt Berner Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jorge E. Spangenberg
Jorge E. Spangenberg University of Lausanne
Doris Stüben
Doris Stüben Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Blair Schoene
Blair Schoene Princeton University
John A. Barron
John A. Barron United States Geological Survey
Eustoquio Molina
Eustoquio Molina University of Zaragoza
Sunil Bajpai
Sunil Bajpai Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Charles B. Officer
Charles B. Officer Dartmouth College

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