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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 42 5239 4840 63 58 155 6886

Karin Andreassen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karin Andreassen between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karin Andreassen published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2017. 5 of the 175 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2017. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 1 publication
1985 2025

175 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karin Andreassen: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 2
2001 1
2002 1
2003 5
2004 2
2005 2
2006 3
2007 5
2008 3
2009 8
2010 13
2011 3
2012 8
2013 8
2014 13
2015 5
2016 14
2017 16
2018 10
2019 7
2020 6
2021 2
2022 12
2023 10
2024 4
2025 1
Total 175
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Karin Andreassen 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 Karin Andreassen 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, 148–157 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: 155 publications — 42nd percentile

42% 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
148–157 495 155
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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Karin Andreassen 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 Karin Andreassen 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 42
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

Karin Andreassen is affiliated with the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway. Their research spans several domains within Earth and Environmental Sciences with a focus on the Arctic region.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these fields, they have contributed significantly to the subfields of:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Geology
  • Mechanics of Materials

The primary research topics covered by their work are:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Geological Studies and Exploration
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Climate change and permafrost

Karin Andreassen has published extensively in venues that reflect their Arctic and Earth science focus. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • CAGE - Centre for Arctic Gas Hydrate Environment and Climate Report Series
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Scientific Reports
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Notable papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • The extreme yet transient nature of glacial erosion, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Geological controls of giant crater development on the Arctic seafloor, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Widespread natural methane and oil leakage from sub-marine Arctic reservoirs, 2023, Nature Communications
  • A Continuous Seismostratigraphic Framework for the Western Svalbard-Barents Sea Margin Over the Last 2.7 Ma: Implications for the Late Cenozoic Glacial History of the Svalbard-Barents Sea Ice Sheet, 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science
  • The role of ocean and atmospheric dynamics in the marine-based collapse of the last Eurasian Ice Sheet, 2022, Communications Earth & Environment

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers including:

  • Henry Patton
  • Monica Winsborrow
  • Alun Hubbard
  • Rune Mattingsdal
  • Mariana Esteves

Best Publications

  • Deglaciation of the Eurasian ice sheet complex.

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

  • Ocean warming and gas hydrate stability on the mid-Norwegian margin at the Storegga Slide

    Jürgen Mienert;Maarten Vanneste;Stefan Bünz;Karin Andreassen

  • Glacigenic sediments on a passive continental margin as exemplified by the Barents Sea

    T.O. Vorren;E. Lebesbye;K. Andreassen;K.-B. Larsen

  • The Plio-Pleistocene glaciation of the Barents Sea-Svalbard region: a new model based on revised chronostratigraphy

    Jochen Knies;Jens Matthiessen;Christoph Vogt;Jan Sverre Laberg

  • Arctic Ocean glacial history

    Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson;Karin Andreassen;Lilja Rún Bjarnadóttir;Dayton Dove

  • Massive blow-out craters formed by hydrate-controlled methane expulsion from the Arctic seafloor

    K. Andreassen;Alun Hubbard;M. Winsborrow;H. Patton

  • The build-up, configuration, and dynamical sensitivity of the Eurasian ice-sheet complex to Late Weichselian climatic and oceanic forcing

    Henry Patton;Alun Lloyd Hubbard;Karin Andreassen;Monica Winsborrow

  • Deglaciation of a marine-based ice sheet: Late Weichselian palaeo-ice dynamics and retreat in the southern Barents Sea reconstructed from onshore and offshore glacial geomorphology

    Monica C.M. Winsborrow;Karin Andreassen;Geoffrey D. Corner;Jan Sverre Laberg

  • Seafloor geomorphology of the SW Barents Sea and its glaci-dynamic implications

    Karin Andreassen;Jan Sverre Laberg;Tore O. Vorren

  • Size, Shape and Spatial Arrangement of Mega-scale Glacial Lineations from a Large and Diverse Dataset

    Matteo Spagnolo;Chris D. Clark;Jeremy C. Ely;Chris R. Stokes

  • Amplitude versus offset modeling of the bottom simulating reflection associated with submarine gas hydrates

    Karin Andreassen;Patrick E. Hart;Mary MacKay

  • Seismic studies of a bottom simulating reflection related to gas hydrate beneath the continental margin of the Beaufort Sea

    K. Andreassen;P. E. Hart;A. Grantz

  • Postglacial response of Arctic Ocean gas hydrates to climatic amelioration

    Pavel Serov;Sunil Vadakkepuliyambatta;Jurgen Mienert;Henry Patton

  • Gas hydrate dissociation off Svalbard induced by isostatic rebound rather than global warming

    Klaus Wallmann;Michael Riedel;Wei-Li Hong;Henry Patton

  • Three-dimensional seismic data from the Barents Sea margin reveal evidence of past ice streams and their dynamics

    Karin Andreassen;Lena Charlotte Nilssen;Bjarne Rafaelsen;Luppo Kuilman

  • Analysis of shallow gas and fluid migration within the Plio-Pleistocene sedimentary succession of the SW Barents Sea continental margin using 3D seismic data

    Karin Andreassen;Espen Glad Nilssen;Christian M. Ødegaard;Christian M. Ødegaard

  • Late Cenozoic erosion of the high-latitude southwestern Barents Sea shelf revisited

    Jan Sverre Laberg;Karin Andreassen;Tore O. Vorren

  • Gas hydrate in the southern Barents Sea, indicated by a shallow seismic anomaly

    K. Andreassen;K. Hogstad;K.A. Berteussen

  • Effect of early Pliocene uplift on late Pliocene cooling in the Arctic–Atlantic gateway

    Jochen Knies;Rune Mattingsdal;Karl Fabian;Kari Grøsfjeld

  • Ice stream retreat dynamics inferred from an assemblage of landforms in the northern Barents Sea

    Karin Andreassen;Monica C.M. Winsborrow;Lilja R. Bjarnadóttir;Denise C. Rüther

  • Deglaciation of the central Barents Sea

    Lilja Rún Bjarnadóttir;Monica C. M. Winsborrow;Karin Andreassen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürgen Mienert
Jürgen Mienert University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Alun Hubbard
Alun Hubbard University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jan Sverre Laberg
Jan Sverre Laberg University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jochen Knies
Jochen Knies University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Katrine Husum
Katrine Husum Norwegian Polar Institute
Tore O. Vorren
Tore O. Vorren University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Stefan Bünz
Stefan Bünz University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Tine L. Rasmussen
Tine L. Rasmussen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Chris R. Stokes
Chris R. Stokes Durham University
Christoph Vogt
Christoph Vogt University of Bremen

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