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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 89 281 241 151 127 254 33913

Kevin R. Arrigo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kevin R. Arrigo between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kevin R. Arrigo published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2012. 17 of the 296 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2012. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 9 publications
1991 2025

296 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kevin R. Arrigo: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 2
1993 3
1994 2
1995 3
1996 2
1997 1
1998 5
1999 2
2000 4
2001 2
2002 3
2003 13
2004 4
2005 7
2006 8
2007 6
2008 8
2009 5
2010 15
2011 10
2012 27
2013 12
2014 14
2015 19
2016 22
2017 8
2018 12
2019 14
2020 18
2021 9
2022 10
2023 7
2024 8
2025 9
Total 296
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Kevin R. Arrigo 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 Kevin R. Arrigo 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, 248–257 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: 254 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208 254
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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Kevin R. Arrigo 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 Kevin R. Arrigo 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, 89 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: 89 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 89
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

Kevin R. Arrigo is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Oceanography and Atmospheric Science subfields. Their main scientific interests cover several topics related to marine and polar environments, including marine and coastal ecosystems, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, and marine biology and ecology research.

Their work addresses critical areas such as methane hydrates and related phenomena, geology and paleoclimatology research, and marine and fisheries research, indicating a multidisciplinary approach to understanding environmental systems in polar and marine contexts.

Kevin R. Arrigo's recent published papers illustrate significant contributions to understanding Arctic marine ecosystems and primary production under changing climatic conditions. Notable recent publications include:

  • Changes in phytoplankton concentration now drive increased Arctic Ocean primary production, 2020, Science
  • Phytoplankton dynamics in a changing Arctic Ocean, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • Climate effects on temporal and spatial dynamics of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the Barents Sea, 2020, Progress In Oceanography
  • Under-Ice Phytoplankton Blooms: Shedding Light on the "Invisible" Part of Arctic Primary Production, 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Unusual marine cyanobacteria/haptophyte symbiosis relies on N2 fixation even in N-rich environments, 2020, The ISME Journal

Their body of work is often co-authored with researchers such as Gert L. van Dijken, Matthew M. Mills, Mathieu Ardyna, Anne-Carlijn Alderkamp, and Loes J. A. Gerringa, reflecting established collaborations within the marine science community.

Key venues for their research publications include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Progress In Oceanography
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Their extensive publication record covers major scientific journals, contributing to knowledge on marine ecosystems, climate impacts on oceanography, and polar environmental dynamics.

Best Publications

  • Processes and patterns of oceanic nutrient limitation

    C. M. Moore;M. M. Mills;K. R. Arrigo;I. Berman-Frank

  • Marine microorganisms and global nutrient cycles

    Kevin R. Arrigo

  • Impacts of atmospheric anthropogenic nitrogen on the open ocean.

    R. A. Duce;J. LaRoche;K. Altieri;K. R. Arrigo

  • Impact of a shrinking Arctic ice cover on marine primary production

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert van Dijken;Sudeshna Pabi

  • Phytoplankton Community Structure and the Drawdown of Nutrients and CO2 in the Southern Ocean

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Dale H. Robinson;Denise L. Worthen;Robert B. Dunbar

  • Massive Phytoplankton Blooms Under Arctic Sea Ice

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Donald K. Perovich;Donald K. Perovich;Robert S. Pickart;Zachary W. Brown

  • Primary production in the Southern Ocean, 1997–2006

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert L. van Dijken;Seth Bushinsky

  • A comparison of global estimates of marine primary production from ocean color

    Mary-Elena Carr;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie Schmeltz;Maki Noguchi Aita

  • Agricultural runoff fuels large phytoplankton blooms in vulnerable areas of the ocean

    J. Michael Beman;Kevin R. Arrigo;Pamela A. Matson

  • Continued increases in Arctic Ocean primary production

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert L. van Dijken

  • Climate Change Influences on Marine Infectious Diseases: Implications for Management and Society

    Colleen A. Burge;C. Mark Eakin;Carolyn S. Friedman;Brett Froelich

  • Climate change and Southern Ocean ecosystems I: how changes in physical habitats directly affect marine biota

    Andrew J. Constable;Andrew J. Constable;Jessica Melbourne-Thomas;Jessica Melbourne-Thomas;Stuart P. Corney;Kevin R. Arrigo

  • Phytoplankton dynamics within 37 Antarctic coastal polynya systems

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert L. van Dijken

  • Secular trends in Arctic Ocean net primary production

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Gert L. van Dijken

  • Primary production in Southern Ocean waters

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Denise Worthen;Anthony Schnell;Michael P. Lizotte

  • Primary production in the Arctic Ocean, 1998–2006

    Sudeshna Pabi;Gert L. van Dijken;Kevin R. Arrigo

  • Distributions of phytoplankton blooms in the Southern Ocean

    C. W. Sullivan;K. R. Arrigo;C. R. McClain;J. C. Comiso

  • Changes in phytoplankton concentration now drive increased Arctic Ocean primary production

    K. M. Lewis;G. L. van Dijken;K. R. Arrigo

  • Rapid and early export of Phaeocystis antarctica blooms in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

    G. R. DiTullio;J. M. Grebmeier;K. R. Arrigo;M. P. Lizotte

  • Phytoplankton dynamics in a changing Arctic Ocean

    Mathieu Ardyna;Mathieu Ardyna;Kevin Robert Arrigo

  • Large scale importance of sea ice biology in the Southern Ocean

    Kevin R. Arrigo;David N. Thomas

Frequent Co-Authors

Gert L. van Dijken
Gert L. van Dijken Stanford University
Matthew M. Mills
Matthew M. Mills Stanford University
Robert S. Pickart
Robert S. Pickart Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Loes J. A. Gerringa
Loes J. A. Gerringa Utrecht University
Hein J W de Baar
Hein J W de Baar University of Groningen
Robert B. Dunbar
Robert B. Dunbar Stanford University
Walker O. Smith
Walker O. Smith Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Cornelius W. Sullivan
Cornelius W. Sullivan University of Southern California
Matthew C. Long
Matthew C. Long National Center for Atmospheric Research
Alessandro Tagliabue
Alessandro Tagliabue University of Liverpool

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