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D-Index
54
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11755
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4013
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1531

Greg H. Rau publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Greg H. Rau sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 108 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Greg H. Rau D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Greg H. Rau sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Greg H. Rau is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within environmental and earth sciences, focusing on processes related to carbon capture and ocean interactions.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on carbon dioxide sequestration and environmental chemistry. Key works include:

  • "Increased carbon capture by a silicate-treated forested watershed affected by acid deposition" (2021) published in Biogeosciences
  • "Assessing the technical aspects of ocean-alkalinity-enhancement approaches" (2023) published in State of the Planet
  • "Magnesium hydroxide addition reduces aqueous carbon dioxide in wastewater discharged to the ocean" (2024) published in Communications Earth & Environment

Their collaborative network includes frequent coauthors such as Lyla L. Taylor, Charles T. Driscoll, Peter M. Groffman, Joel D. Blum, and David J. Beerling.

Publication venues where their work often appears include:

  • Biogeosciences
  • State of the Planet
  • Communications Earth & Environment

The primary fields of study associated with their research are Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Within these, they contribute notably to several subfields:

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Oceanography
  • Geophysics
  • Mechanical Engineering

The main topics explored in their work are centered around carbon and ocean-related environmental processes, including:

  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Mine drainage and remediation techniques
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Greg H. Rau was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1997. This membership reflects their involvement in the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Latitudinal variations in plankton δ 13 C: implications for CO 2 and productivity in past oceans

    Greg H. Rau;Greg H. Rau;Taro Takahashi;David J. Des Marais

  • Wastewater treatment for carbon capture and utilization

    Lu Lu;Lu Lu;Jeremy S. Guest;Catherine A. Peters;Xiuping Zhu

  • Mid-Pliocene warmth: stronger greenhouse and stronger conveyor

    M.E. Raymo;B. Grant;M. Horowitz;G.H. Rau;G.H. Rau

  • Farming with crops and rocks to address global climate, food and soil security.

    David J. Beerling;Jonathan R. Leake;Stephen P. Long;Stephen P. Long;Julie D. Scholes

  • Ocean solutions to address climate change and its effects on marine ecosystems

    Jean Pierre Gattuso;Jean Pierre Gattuso;Jean Pierre Gattuso;Alexandre K. Magnan;Alexandre K. Magnan;Laurent Bopp;Laurent Bopp;William W.L. Cheung

  • A switch from Si(OH)4 to NO-3 depletion in the glacial Southern Ocean

    Mark A. Brzezinski;Carol J. Pride;Carol J. Pride;Valerie M. Franck;Daniel M. Sigman

  • Plankton 13C: 12C ratio changes with latitude: differences between northern and southern oceans

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  • The relationship between δ13C of organic matter and [CO2(aq)] in ocean surface water: Data from a JGOFS site in the northeast Atlantic Ocean and a model

    G.H Rau;T Takahashi;D.J Des Marais;D.J Repeta

  • A model of photosynthetic 13C fractionation by marine phytoplankton based on diffusive molecular CO2 uptake

    G. Rau;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Molecular and isotopic tracers used to examine sources of organic matter and its incorporation into the food webs of San Francisco Bay

    Elizabeth A. Canuel;James E. Cloern;David B. Ringelberg;James B. Guckert

  • Animal C^ /C^ correlates with trophic level in pelagic food webs

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  • Apparatus for extracting and sequestering carbon dioxide

    Gregory H. Rau;Kenneth G. Caldeira

  • N-15/N-14 and C-13/C-12 in Weddell Sea Birds, Seals, and Fish: Implications for Diet and Trophic Structure

    Greg H. Rau;David G. Ainley;John L. Bengston;Joseph J. Torres

  • 15N/14N variations in Cretaceous Atlantic sedimentary sequences: implication for past changes in marine nitrogen biogeochemistry

    Greg H. Rau;Michael A. Arthur;Walter E. Dean

  • Carbon-13 depletion in a hydrothermal vent mussel: suggestion of a chemosynthetic food source.

    Greg H. Rau;John I. Hedges

  • CO2aq‐dependent photosynthetic 13C fractionation in the ocean: A model versus measurements

    G. H. Rau;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow

  • Inorganic carbon acquisition in coastal Pacific phytoplankton communities

    Philippe D. Tortell;Greg H. Rau;François M. M. Morel

  • Does Sedimentary Organic δ13C Record Variations in Quaternary Ocean [CO2(aq)]?

    G. H. Rau;P. N. Froelich;T. Takahashi;D. J. Des Marais

  • Enhanced carbonate dissolution:: a means of sequestering waste CO2 as ocean bicarbonate

    Greg H. Rau;Greg H. Rau;Ken Caldeira

  • Accelerating carbonate dissolution to sequester carbon dioxide in the ocean: Geochemical implications

    Ken Caldeira;Greg H. Rau

  • Bacterial symbionts and low 13C/12C ratios in tissues of Pogonophora indicate unusual nutrition and metabolism

    A. J. Southward;Eve C. Southward;P. R. Dando;G. H. Rau;G. H. Rau

  • Cloud susceptibility and the first aerosol indirect forcing: Sensitivity to black carbon and aerosol concentrations

    Catherine C. Chuang;Joyce E. Penner;Joseph M. Prospero;Keith E. Grant

  • Spatial and temporal variation of diet within a presumed metapopulation of Adelie penguins

    David G. Ainley;Grant Ballard;Kerry J. Barton;Brian J. Karl

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken Caldeira
Ken Caldeira Carnegie Institution for Science
Zhiyong Jason Ren
Zhiyong Jason Ren Princeton University
Stephen P. Long
Stephen P. Long University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Taro Takahashi
Taro Takahashi Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Jean-Pierre Gattuso Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
David J. Beerling
David J. Beerling University of Sheffield
James E. Cloern
James E. Cloern United States Geological Survey
Julie D. Scholes
Julie D. Scholes University of Sheffield
Jonathan R. Leake
Jonathan R. Leake University of Sheffield
Evan H. DeLucia
Evan H. DeLucia University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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