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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 30 9096 8456 90 85 123 3773

Jakob Heyman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jakob Heyman between 2006 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jakob Heyman published across 19 years, from 2006 to 2024, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2016. 10 of the 124 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2016. 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 6 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 1 publication
2006 2024

124 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jakob Heyman: publications per year, 2006 to 2024
Year Publications
2006 3
2007 3
2008 6
2009 10
2010 5
2011 5
2012 4
2013 12
2014 11
2015 11
2016 13
2017 11
2018 4
2019 4
2020 5
2021 1
2022 6
2023 9
2024 1
Total 124
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Jakob Heyman 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 Jakob Heyman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 118–127 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 123 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540 123
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Jakob Heyman 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 Jakob Heyman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 30 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144 30
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Jakob Heyman is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their body of work focuses on topics related to geology and paleoclimatology, landslides and related hazards, and cryospheric studies and observations. They have also published on methane hydrates and related phenomena, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, geophysical methods and applications, and geological formations and processes.

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Arjen P. Stroeven, Bradley W. Goodfellow, Jens-Öve Näslund, April S. Dalton, and Helen E. Dulfer. These collaborations have contributed to a variety of studies across different subfields and topics.

Heyman's recent papers include the following:

  • Deglaciation of the north American ice sheet complex in calendar years based on a comprehensive database of chronological data: NADI-1 (2023, Quaternary Science Reviews)
  • The extreme yet transient nature of glacial erosion (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Present-Day Stress Field Influences Bedrock Fracture Openness Deep Into the Subsurface (2020, Geophysical Research Letters)
  • Glacial ripping: geomorphological evidence from Sweden for a new process of glacial erosion (2020, Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography)
  • OCTOPUS database (v.2) (2022, Earth system science data)

Their frequent publication venues include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Quaternary Science Reviews, Nature Communications, and Geophysical Research Letters.

Their research spans several subfields of study, such as atmospheric science, management, monitoring, policy and law, environmental chemistry, geophysics, and ocean engineering. This interdisciplinary scope reflects an engagement with complex environmental and geological processes at various scales.

Best Publications

  • Deglaciation of Fennoscandia

    Arjen P. Stroeven;Clas Hättestrand;Johan Kleman;Jakob Heyman

  • Too young or too old: Evaluating cosmogenic exposure dating based on an analysis of compiled boulder exposure ages

    Jakob Heyman;Arjen P. Stroeven;Jonathan M. Harbor;Marc W. Caffee

  • Deglaciation of the Eurasian ice sheet complex.

    Henry Patton;Alun Lloyd Hubbard;Karin Andreassen;Amandine Auriac

  • On the reconstruction of palaeo-ice sheets: Recent advances and future challenges

    Chris R. Stokes;Lev Tarasov;Robin Blomdin;Robin Blomdin;Thomas M. Cronin

  • Paleoglaciation of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains based on exposure ages and ELA depression estimates

    Jakob Heyman

  • Boulder height - exposure age relationships from a global glacial Be-10 compilation

    Jakob Heyman;Patrick J. Applegate;Robin Blomdin;Natacha Gribenski

  • Palaeoglaciology of Bayan Har Shan, NE Tibetan Plateau: exposure ages reveal a missing LGM expansion

    Jakob Heyman;Jakob Heyman;Arjen P. Stroeven;Marc W. Caffee;Clas Hättestrand

  • A new Scandinavian reference Be-10 production rate

    Arjen P. Stroeven;Jakob Heyman;Derek Fabel;Svante Björck

  • Evaluating the timing of former glacier expansions in the Tian Shan : A key step towards robust spatial correlations

    Robin Blomdin;Robin Blomdin;Arjen P. Stroeven;Jonathan M. Harbor;Jonathan M. Harbor;Nathaniel A. Lifton

  • Paleoglaciation of Shaluli Shan, southeastern Tibetan Plateau

    Ping Fu;Ping Fu;Arjen P. Stroeven;Jonathan M. Harbor;Clas Hättestrand

  • Cordilleran Ice Sheet mass loss preceded climate reversals near the Pleistocene Termination

    Brian Menounos;Brent M. Goehring;G. Osborn;Martin Margold

  • Glacial geomorphology of the Altai and Western Sayan Mountains, Central Asia

    Robin Blomdin;Jakob Heyman;Arjen P. Stroeven;Clas Hättestrand

  • Deglaciation of the north American ice sheet complex in calendar years based on a comprehensive database of chronological data: NADI-1

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  • Paleo-climate of the central European uplands during the last glacial maximum based on glacier mass-balance modeling

    Barbara M. Heyman;Jakob Heyman;Thomas Fickert;Jonathan M. Harbor

  • The extreme yet transient nature of glacial erosion

    Unknown

  • Glacial geomorphology of the Bayan Har sector of the NE Tibetan Plateau

    Jakob Heyman;Clas Hättestrand;Arjen P Stroeven

  • Landscape analysis of the Huang He headwaters, NE Tibetan Plateau — Patterns of glacial and fluvial erosion

    Arjen Stroeven;Clas Hättestrand;Jakob Heyman;Jon Harbor

  • Glacial geomorphology and paleoglaciation patterns in Shaluli Shan, the southeastern Tibetan Plateau — Evidence for polythermal ice cap glaciation

    Ping Fu;Jonathan M. Harbor;Arjen P. Stroeven;Clas Hättestrand

  • Timing and dynamics of glaciation in the Ikh Turgen Mountains, Altai region, High Asia

    Robin Blomdin;Arjen P. Stroeven;Jonathan M. Harbor;Jonathan M. Harbor;Natacha Gribenski;Natacha Gribenski

  • Glacial geomorphology of the Shaluli Shan area, southeastern Tibetan Plateau

    Ping Fu;Jakob Heyman;Clas Hättestrand;Arjen P. Stroeven

  • Glacial geomorphology of the Tian Shan

    Arjen P. Stroeven;Clas Hättestrand;Jakob Heyman;Johan Kleman

  • Inner gorges cut by subglacial meltwater during Fennoscandian ice sheet decay

    John D. Jansen;A. T. Codilean;Arjen P. Stroeven;D. Fabel

  • Department of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology

    Jakob Heyman

Frequent Co-Authors

Arjen P. Stroeven
Arjen P. Stroeven Stockholm University
Clas Hättestrand
Clas Hättestrand Stockholm University
Marc W. Caffee
Marc W. Caffee Purdue University West Lafayette
Jon Harbor
Jon Harbor Purdue University West Lafayette
Nathaniel A. Lifton
Nathaniel A. Lifton Purdue University West Lafayette
Liping Zhou
Liping Zhou Peking University
Krister N. Jansson
Krister N. Jansson Stockholm University
Alun Hubbard
Alun Hubbard University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Adrian M. Hall
Adrian M. Hall University of Edinburgh
John D. Jansen
John D. Jansen Czech Academy of Sciences

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