World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Ingo Pecher

Ingo Pecher

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
38
Citations
5829
World Ranking
6457
National Ranking
70

Overview

Ingo Pecher is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand and has an extensive body of research primarily focused on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Atmospheric Science, and Geology.

The scientist's research topics cover a diverse range of subjects related to geosciences and environmental dynamics. Key topics include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies

Ingo Pecher has published papers in numerous venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Slow slip source characterized by lithological and geometric heterogeneity, 2020, Science Advances
  • Physical conditions and frictional properties in the source region of a slow-slip event, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • Physical Properties and Gas Hydrate at a Near-Seafloor Thrust Fault, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • The many double BSRs across the northern Hikurangi margin and their implications for subduction processes, 2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Estimates of Methane Release From Gas Seeps at the Southern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand, 2022, Frontiers in Earth Science

Ingo Pecher collaborates frequently with a range of coauthors, including:

  • Philip M. Barnes
  • Ann E. Cook
  • Leah J. LeVay
  • Shuoshuo Han
  • David D. McNamara

Best Publications

  • Methane gas hydrate effect on sediment acoustic and strength properties

    William J. Winters;William F. Waite;D. H. Mason;L. Y. Gilbert

  • Tectonic and geological framework for gas hydrates and cold seeps on the Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand

    Philip M. Barnes;Geoffroy Lamarche;Joerg Bialas;Stuart Henrys

  • Physical properties and rock physics models of sediment containing natural and laboratory-formed methane gas hydrate

    William J. Winters;Ingo A. Pecher;William F. Waite;David H. Mason

  • Trapping and migration of methane associated with the gas hydrate stability zone at the Blake Ridge Diapir: New insights from seismic data

    M.H. Taylor;M.H. Taylor;William P. Dillon;I.A. Pecher;I.A. Pecher

  • Tectonic erosion of the Peruvian forearc, Lima Basin, by subduction and Nazca Ridge collision

    Peter D. Clift;Ingo Pecher;Nina Kukowski;Andrea Hampel

  • Migration of methane gas through the hydrate stability zone in a low-flux hydrate province

    Andrew R. Gorman;W. Steven Holbrook;Matthew J. Hornbach;Kara L. Hackwith

  • Methane seepage along the Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand: Overview of studies in 2006 and 2007 and new evidence from visual, bathymetric and hydroacoustic investigations

    J Greinert;J Greinert;K B Lewis;J Bialas;Ingo Andreas Pecher

  • Direct seismic detection of methane hydrate on the Blake Ridge

    Matthew J. Hornbach;W. Steven Holbrook;Andrew R. Gorman;Kara L. Hackwith

  • Velocity structure of a bottom simulating reflector offshore Peru: Results from full waveform inversion

    Ingo A. Pecher;Timothy A. Minshull;Satish C. Singh;Roland von Huene

  • Slow slip source characterized by lithological and geometric heterogeneity

    Philip M. Barnes;Laura M. Wallace;Demian M. Saffer;Rebecca E. Bell

  • Focussed fluid flow on the Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand — Evidence from possible local upwarping of the base of gas hydrate stability

    Ingo A. Pecher;Stuart A. Henrys;Warren T. Wood;Nina Kukowski

  • Seismic imaging of gas conduits beneath seafloor seep sites in a shallow marine gas hydrate province, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

    Gareth J. Crutchley;Ingo A. Pecher;Andrew R. Gorman;Stuart A. Henrys

  • Development of the accretionary prism along Peru and material flux after subduction of Nazca Ridge

    R. von Huene;I. A. Pecher;M.-A. Gutscher

  • Evolution of fluid expulsion and concentrated hydrate zones across the southern Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand: An analysis from depth migrated seismic data

    Andreia Plaza-Faverola;Dirk Klaeschen;Philip Barnes;Ingo Pecher;Ingo Pecher

  • Erosion of the seafloor at the top of the gas hydrate stability zone on the Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

    Ingo Andreas Pecher;S A Henrys;S Ellis;S M Chiswell

  • Occurrence and exploration of gas hydrate in the marginal seas and continental margin of the Asia and Oceania region

    Ryo Matsumoto;Byong-Jae Ryu;Sung-Rock Lee;Saulwood Lin

  • Shallow methane hydrate system controls ongoing, downslope sediment transport in a low-velocity active submarine landslide complex, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

    Joshu J. Mountjoy;Ingo Pecher;Stuart Henrys;Gareth Crutchley

  • The nature and distribution of bottom simulating reflectors at the Costa Rican convergent margin

    Ingo A. Pecher;Cesar R. Ranero;Roland von Huene;Timothy A. Minshull

  • Escape of methane gas through sediment waves in a large methane hydrate province

    W. S. Holbrook;D. Lizarralde;I. A. Pecher;A. R. Gorman

  • Gas escape features off New Zealand: Evidence of massive release of methane from hydrates

    Bryan Davy;Ingo Pecher;Ray Wood;Lionel Carter

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart Henrys
Stuart Henrys University of Auckland
Joshu J. Mountjoy
Joshu J. Mountjoy National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Laura M. Wallace
Laura M. Wallace The University of Texas at Austin
Philip M. Barnes
Philip M. Barnes National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Jens Greinert
Jens Greinert GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jörg Bialas
Jörg Bialas GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Richard B. Coffin
Richard B. Coffin Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
Nina Kukowski
Nina Kukowski Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Demian M. Saffer
Demian M. Saffer The University of Texas at Austin
Geoffroy Lamarche
Geoffroy Lamarche National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Earth Science in the USA opens doors to diverse career paths and educational opportunities. Many students complement their studies with online programs tailored to their interests and professional goals. For instance, veterans looking to enhance their skills can find the best military friendly online spanish degrees, which offer flexible learning suited to active and former service members.

Creative professionals interested in environmental communication or design might explore mfa online programs. These degrees develop critical thinking and artistic expression, which are valuable in educational outreach and visualization within Earth Science fields.

For those aiming to move into organizational roles, combining Earth Science expertise with a business focus through online human resource management masters programs can be a strategic choice. This blend supports careers that manage teams in environmental companies or research institutions.

Additionally, the growing trend of lifelong learning is well-supported with many best degrees for older adults, making it easier for seniors to pursue Earth Science or related disciplines at their own pace. Such flexible online options promote continuous professional development at any age.

Best Scientists Citing Ingo Pecher

Trending Scientists