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Jörg Matschullat

Jörg Matschullat

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
40
Citations
8746
World Ranking
7945
National Ranking
500

Jörg Matschullat 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 Jörg Matschullat sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 219 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jörg Matschullat 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 Jörg Matschullat sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jörg Matschullat is affiliated with TU Bergakademie Freiberg in Germany. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's main research topics include climate variability and models, meteorological phenomena and simulations, heavy metals in the environment, geochemistry and elemental analysis, precipitation measurement and analysis, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and geochemistry and geologic mapping.

Jörg Matschullat has contributed to several recent papers in various scientific journals. These include:

  • GEMAS: Geochemical distribution of Mg in agricultural soil of Europe, 2020, Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Synoptic circulation changes over Central Europe from 1900 to 2100: Reanalyses and Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6, 2021, International Journal of Climatology
  • Projected changes in synoptic circulations over Europe and their implications for summer precipitation: A CMIP6 perspective, 2023, International Journal of Climatology
  • Innovation potential along the phosphorus supply chain: A micro and macro perspective on the mining phase, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • European Summer Synoptic Circulations and Their Observed 2022 and Projected Influence on Hot Extremes and Dry Spells, 2023, Geophysical Research Letters

Frequent co-authors of Jörg Matschullat include:

  • Eric Röder
  • Pedro Herrera-Lormendez
  • Hervé Douville
  • Nikolaos Mastrantonas
  • Alice Rau

Among the venues where Jörg Matschullat's work has been published multiple times are:

  • International Journal of Climatology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Meteorological Applications

Best Publications

  • Greenhouse gas emissions from soils—A review

    Cornelius Oertel;Jörg Matschullat;Kamal Zurba;Frank Zimmermann

  • Arsenic in the geosphere - a review.

    Jörg Matschullat

  • Geochemical background - can we calculate it?

    J. Matschullat;R. Ottenstein;C. Reimann

  • Human and environmental contamination in the Iron Quadrangle, Brazil

    Jörg Matschullat;Ricardo Perobelli Borba;Eleonora Deschamps;Bernadino Ribeiro Figueiredo

  • GEMAS: Establishing geochemical background and threshold for 53 chemical elements in European agricultural soil

    Clemens Reimann;Karl Fabian;Manfred Birke;Peter Filzmoser

  • Improved remote sensing detection of soil salinity from a semi-arid climate in Northeast Brazil

    Moncef Bouaziz;Jörg Matschullat;Richard Gloaguen

  • Arsenic distribution in the environment: the effects of scale.

    Clemens Reimann;Jörg Matschullat;Manfred Birke;Reijo Salminen

  • Geochemical distribution of arsenic in waters, sediments and weathered gold mineralized rocks from Iron Quadrangle, Brazil

    R. P. Borba;B. R. Figueiredo;B. Rawlins;J. Matschullat

  • Antimony in the environment: Lessons from geochemical mapping

    Clemens Reimann;Jörg Matschullat;Manfred Birke;Reijo Salminen

  • Bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr in European soils: A baseline for provenancing studies.

    Jurian A. Hoogewerff;Clemens Reimann;Henriette Ueckermann;Henriette Ueckermann;Robert Frei

  • Regional and seasonal variability of extreme precipitation trends in southern Poland and central-eastern Germany 1951–2006

    Ewa B. Łupikasza;Stephanie Hänsel;Jörg Matschullat

  • Experimental degradation of polymer shopping bags (standard and degradable plastic, and biodegradable) in the gastrointestinal fluids of sea turtles

    Christin Müller;Kathy Townsend;Jörg Matschullat

  • Natural Arsenic in Groundwaters of Latin America

    Jochen Bundschuh;M. A. Armienta;Peter Birkle;Prosun Bhattacharya

  • Speciation of volatile arsenic at geothermal features in Yellowstone National Park

    Britta Planer-Friedrich;Corinne Lehr;Corinne Lehr;Jörg Matschullat;Broder J. Merkel

  • Lake ice phenology in Berlin-Brandenburg from 1947–2007: observations and model hindcasts

    Juliane Bernhardt;Christof Engelhardt;Georgiy Kirillin;Jörg Matschullat

  • Soil and sediment geochemistry of the iron quadrangle, Brazil the case of arsenic

    Eleonora Deschamps;Virginia S. T. Ciminelli;Frank Thomas Lange;Jörg Matschullat

  • Assessing vegetation variability and trends in north-eastern Brazil using AVHRR and MODIS NDVI time series

    Anne Schucknecht;Stefan Erasmi;Irmgard Niemeyer;Jörg Matschullat

  • Fog frequency and chemical composition of fog water—a relevant contribution to atmospheric deposition in the eastern Erzgebirge, Germany

    Christian A Lange;Jörg Matschullat;Frank Zimmermann;Göran Sterzik

  • The Modified Rainfall Anomaly Index (mRAI)—is this an alternative to the Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI) in evaluating future extreme precipitation characteristics?

    Stephanie Hänsel;Anne Schucknecht;Jörg Matschullat

  • Fundamentals of Soil Ecology

    Jörg Matschullat

  • Extreme precipitation events in the Mediterranean: Spatiotemporal characteristics and connection to large-scale atmospheric flow patterns

    Nikolaos Mastrantonas;Nikolaos Mastrantonas;Pedro Herrera-Lormendez;Linus Magnusson;Florian Pappenberger

  • Basin Analysis. Principles and Applications

    Jörg Matschullat

  • The diatoms: Applications for the environmental and earth sciences

    Susanne Raphael;Jörg Matschullat;Franz D. Oeste

Frequent Co-Authors

Jochen Bundschuh
Jochen Bundschuh University of Southern Queensland
Clemens Reimann
Clemens Reimann Norwegian Geological Survey
Manfred Birke
Manfred Birke Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Gerald Spindler
Gerald Spindler Leibniz Association
Annamaria Lima
Annamaria Lima University of Naples Federico II
Stefano Albanese
Stefano Albanese University of Naples Federico II
Domenico Cicchella
Domenico Cicchella University of Sannio
Jason K. Kirby
Jason K. Kirby Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Florian Pappenberger
Florian Pappenberger European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

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