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Jan Heinemeier

Jan Heinemeier

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 58 2179 1977 22 21 213 11046

Jan Heinemeier publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jan Heinemeier between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jan Heinemeier published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2003. 2 of the 276 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2003. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 6 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 5 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications
1974 2025

276 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jan Heinemeier: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 1
1976 6
1977 3
1978 5
1979 2
1980 7
1981 3
1982 1
1983 2
1984 1
1985 2
1986 0
1987 2
1988 2
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 3
1993 0
1994 2
1995 3
1996 1
1997 4
1998 18
1999 7
2000 9
2001 17
2002 6
2003 21
2004 8
2005 5
2006 11
2007 16
2008 13
2009 12
2010 12
2011 5
2012 12
2013 7
2014 9
2015 5
2016 11
2017 3
2018 3
2019 3
2020 6
2021 1
2022 0
2023 1
2024 0
2025 2
Total 276
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Jan Heinemeier 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 Jan Heinemeier 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, 208–217 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: 213 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292 213
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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Jan Heinemeier 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 Jan Heinemeier 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, 58 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: 58 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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
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 58
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

Jan Heinemeier is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research spans across Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Arts and Humanities, with particular focus on Archeology, Earth-Surface Processes, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, and Ecology.

The scientist's work predominantly centers on topics including Building materials and conservation, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Cephalopods and Marine Biology, and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry.

Jan Heinemeier has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • "A field guide to mortar sampling for radiocarbon dating*", 2020, Archaeometry
  • "Is there a reliable taphonomic clock in the temperate North Atlantic? An example from a North Sea population of the mollusc Arctica islandica", 2020, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • "Assessing the sources of inorganic carbon in surface-, soil- and non-thermal groundwater in Iceland by δ13C and 14C", 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Delayed Hardening and Reactivation of Binder Calcite, Common Problems in Radiocarbon Dating of Lime Mortars", 2020, Radiocarbon
  • "Late Palaeolithic Nørre Lyngby - a northern outpost close to the west coast of Europe", 2021, University Library Heidelberg

The frequent co-authors of Jan Heinemeier include Jesper Olsen, Alf Lindroos, Åsa Ringbom, Irka Hajdas, and Thomas Schrøder Daugbjerg. Collaboration with these researchers has contributed to studies in related fields.

Publication venues where Heinemeier's research is often published include Radiocarbon, Archaeometry, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, and University Library Heidelberg.

Best Publications

  • A synchronized dating of three Greenland ice cores throughout the Holocene

    B. M. Vinther;H. B. Clausen;S. J. Johnsen;S. O. Rasmussen

  • Santorini eruption radiocarbon dated to 1627-1600 B.C.

    Walter L. Friedrich;Bernd Kromer;Michael Friedrich;Jan Heinemeier

  • The genetic prehistory of the New World Arctic

    Maanasa Raghavan;Michael DeGiorgio;Anders Albrechtsen;Ida Moltke;Ida Moltke

  • Eye lens radiocarbon reveals centuries of longevity in the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus).

    Julius Nielsen;Rasmus B. Hedeholm;Jan Heinemeier;Peter G. Bushnell

  • Coast–inland mobility and diet in the Danish Mesolithic and Neolithic: evidence from stable isotope values of humans and dogs

    Anders Fischer;Jesper Olsen;Michael P. Richards;Jan Heinemeier

  • Change of Diet of the Greenland Vikings Determined from Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis and 14C Dating of Their Bones

    Jette Arneborg;Jan Heinemeier;Niels Lynnerup;Henrik Loft Nielsen

  • Chronology of the Holocene transgression at the North Siberian margin

    Henning A. Bauch;Thomas Mueller-Lupp;Ekaterina Taldenkova;Robert F. Spielhagen

  • Radiocarbon dating of the human eye lens crystallines reveal proteins without carbon turnover throughout life.

    Niels Lynnerup;Henrik Kjeldsen;Steffen Heegaard;Christina Jacobsen

  • Anthropogenic contributions to atmospheric Hg, Pb and As accumulation recorded by peat cores from southern Greenland and Denmark dated using the 14C “bomb pulse curve”

    W. Shotyk;Michael Evan Goodsite;F. Roos-Barraclough;R. Frei

  • A multiproxy reconstruction of the evolution of deep and surface waters in the subarctic Nordic seas over the last 30,000yr

    Henning A. Bauch;Helmut Erlenkeuser;Robert F. Spielhagen;Ulrich Struck

  • High-resolution analyses of an early Holocene climate event may imply decreased solar forcing as an important climate trigger

    Svante Björck;Raimund Muscheler;Bernd Kromer;Camilla S. Andresen

  • Arctic Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum: Atlantic and polar domains of surface water mass distribution and ice cover

    Niels Nørgaard-Pedersen;Niels Nørgaard-Pedersen;Robert F. Spielhagen;Helmut Erlenkeuser;Pieter M. Grootes

  • Evaluating bone collagen extraction methods for stable isotope analysis in dietary studies

    Marie Louise S. Jørkov;Jan Heinemeier;Niels Lynnerup

  • surface changes in the north Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last millennium

    Alan D. Wanamaker;Paul G. Butler;James D. Scourse;Jan Heinemeier

  • Very Long-Lived Mollusks Confirm 17th Century AD Tephra-Based Radiocarbon Reservoir Ages for North Icelandic Shelf Waters

    Alan D Wanamaker;Jan Heinemeier;James D Scourse;Christopher A Richardson

  • Marine reservoir age variability and water mass distribution in the Iceland Sea

    Jón Eiríksson;Gudrún Larsen;Karen Luise Knudsen;Jan Heinemeier

  • A Bronze Age battlefield? Weapons and trauma in the Tollense Valley, north-eastern Germany

    Detlef Jantzen;Ute Brinker;Jörg Orschiedt;Jan Heinemeier

  • The Last Deglaciation Event in the Eastern Central Arctic Ocean

    Ruediger Stein;Seung-II Nam;Carsten Schubert;Christoph Vogt

  • Freshwater reservoir effect in 14C dates of food residue on pottery

    Anders Fischer;Jan Heinemeier

  • Rapid sea-level rise in the North Atlantic Ocean since the first half of the nineteenth century

    W. Roland Gehrels;William A. Marshall;Maria J. Gehrels;Gudrún Larsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Helmut Erlenkeuser
Helmut Erlenkeuser Kiel University
Jesper V. Olsen
Jesper V. Olsen University of Copenhagen
Jörn Thiede
Jörn Thiede Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Robert F Spielhagen
Robert F Spielhagen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jón Eiríksson
Jón Eiríksson University of Iceland
Georges Bonani
Georges Bonani ETH Zurich
Karl-Heinz Baumann
Karl-Heinz Baumann University of Bremen
Elisabetta Boaretto
Elisabetta Boaretto Weizmann Institute of Science
Jochen Knies
Jochen Knies University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
James D. Scourse
James D. Scourse University of Exeter

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