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Jörn Peckmann

Jörn Peckmann

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
61
Citations
12912
World Ranking
1802
National Ranking
116

Jörn Peckmann 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 Jörn Peckmann sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 310 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Jörn Peckmann 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 Jörn Peckmann sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jörn Peckmann is affiliated with the Universität Hamburg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Environmental Science. Within these fields, they have specialized in subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work addresses various topics related to methane hydrates, hydrocarbon exploration, geology, paleoclimatology, and geochemistry. Main areas of research include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Jörn Peckmann has co-authored numerous publications with frequent collaborators, including:

  • Dong Feng
  • Daniel Birgel
  • Duofu Chen
  • Shanggui Gong
  • Yu Hu

Their results have been published extensively in various scientific journals, with notable frequent venues being:

  • Chemical Geology (19 publications)
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (5 publications)
  • Geobiology (5 publications)
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (4 publications)
  • Geological Magazine (4 publications)

Selected recent papers authored by Jörn Peckmann include:

  • Trace elements in methane-seep carbonates: Potentials, limitations, and perspectives, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • The impact of diffusive transport of methane on pore-water and sediment geochemistry constrained by authigenic enrichments of carbon, sulfur, and trace elements: A case study from the Shenhu area of the South China Sea, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Effects of sulfate reduction processes on the trace element geochemistry of sedimentary pyrite in modern seep environments, 2022, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Methane-derived authigenic carbonates - A case for a globally relevant marine carbonate factory, 2023, Earth-Science Reviews
  • The response of water column and sedimentary environments to the advent of the Messinian salinity crisis: insights from an onshore deep-water section (Govone, NW Italy), 2020, Geological Magazine

Best Publications

  • Microbial reefs in the Black Sea fueled by anaerobic oxidation of methane

    Walter Michaelis;Richard Seifert;Katja Nauhaus;Tina Treude

  • Carbon cycling at ancient methane-seeps

    Jörn Ludwig Peckmann;Volker Thiel

  • Methane-derived carbonates and authigenic pyrite from the northwestern Black Sea

    J Peckmann;A Reimer;U Luth;C Luth

  • Highly isotopically depleted isoprenoids: molecular markers for ancient methane venting

    Volker Thiel;Jörn Peckmann;Richard Seifert;Patrick Wehrung

  • Molecular signals for anaerobic methane oxidation in Black Sea seep carbonates and a microbial mat

    Volker Thiel;Jörn Peckmann;Hans Hermann Richnow;Ulf Luth

  • Cold seep deposits of Beauvoisin (Oxfordian; southeastern France) and Marmorito (Miocene; northern Italy): microbially induced authigenic carbonates

    J. Peckmann;V. Thiel;Walter Michaelis;P. Clari

  • Cold seep systems in the South China Sea: An overview

    Dong Feng;Jian-Wen Qiu;Yu Hu;Jörn Peckmann

  • Authigenic carbonates from newly discovered active cold seeps on the northwestern slope of the South China Sea: Constraints on fluid sources, formation environments, and seepage dynamics

    Qianyong Liang;Yu Hu;Dong Feng;Jörn Peckmann;Jörn Peckmann

  • A comprehensive approach to the study of methane-seep deposits from the Lincoln Creek Formation, western Washington State, USA

    J. Peckmann;J. L. Goedert;V. Thiel;W. Michaelis

  • How sulfate-driven anaerobic oxidation of methane affects the sulfur isotopic composition of pyrite: A SIMS study from the South China Sea

    Zhiyong Lin;Zhiyong Lin;Xiaoming Sun;Jörn Peckmann;Jörn Peckmann;Yang Lu

  • The behavior of trace elements in seawater, sedimentary pore water, and their incorporation into carbonate minerals: a review

    D. Smrzka;J. Zwicker;W. Bach;D. Feng

  • Concretionary methane-seep carbonates and associated microbial communities in Black Sea sediments

    Joachim Reitner;Jörn Ludwig Peckmann;Martin Blumenberg;Walter Michaelis

  • Methane-derived carbonate build-ups and associated microbial communities at cold seeps on the lower Crimean shelf (Black Sea)

    Joachim Reitner;Jörn Peckmann;Andreas Reimer;Gabriela Schumann

  • Changing redox conditions at cold seeps as revealed by authigenic carbonates from Alaminos Canyon, northern Gulf of Mexico

    Daniel Birgel;Dong Feng;Dong Feng;Harry H. Roberts;Jörn Peckmann

  • Rare earth elements in authigenic methane-seep carbonates as tracers for fluid composition during early diagenesis

    Tobias Himmler;Wolfgang Bach;Gerhard Bohrmann;Jörn Ludwig Peckmann

  • Molecular fossils reveal fluid composition and flow intensity at a Cretaceous seep

    Jörn Ludwig Peckmann;Daniel Birgel;Steffen Kiel;Steffen Kiel

  • Authigenic carbonates from methane seeps of the northern Congo fan: Microbial formation mechanism

    Dong Feng;Duofu Chen;Jörn Ludwig Peckmann;Gerhard Bohrmann

  • Biological methane production under putative Enceladus-like conditions.

    Ruth-Sophie Taubner;Patricia Pappenreiter;Jennifer Zwicker;Daniel Smrzka

  • Signatures of hydrocarbon venting in a Middle Devonian Carbonate Mound (Hollard Mound) at the Hamar Laghdad (Antiatlas, Morocco)

    Jörn Peckmann;Otto Heinrich Walliser;Walter Riegel;Joachim Reitner

  • Lipid biomarker patterns of methane-seep microbialites from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California

    Daniel Birgel;Volker Thiel;Kai-Uwe Hinrichs;Marcus Elvert

  • Patterns of carbonate authigenesis at the Kouilou pockmarks on the Congo deep-sea fan

    Antonie Haas;Jörn Ludwig Peckmann;Marcus Elvert;Heiko Sahling

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Birgel
Daniel Birgel Universität Hamburg
Gerhard Bohrmann
Gerhard Bohrmann University of Bremen
Wolfgang Bach
Wolfgang Bach University of Bremen
Duofu Chen
Duofu Chen Shanghai Ocean University
Joachim Reitner
Joachim Reitner University of Göttingen
Steffen Kiel
Steffen Kiel Swedish Museum of Natural History
Benjamin Brunner
Benjamin Brunner The University of Texas at El Paso
Harry H. Roberts
Harry H. Roberts Louisiana State University
Hildegard Westphal
Hildegard Westphal Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology
Germain Bayon
Germain Bayon French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea

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