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Maria Bianca Cita

Maria Bianca Cita

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
46
Citations
10314
World Ranking
4146
National Ranking
96

Maria Bianca Cita 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 Maria Bianca Cita sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 121 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Maria Bianca Cita 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 Maria Bianca Cita sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 15 scientists 31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32 D-Index: 60 scientists 33 D-Index: 90 scientists 34 D-Index: 103 scientists 35 D-Index: 108 scientists 36 D-Index: 142 scientists 37 D-Index: 147 scientists 38 D-Index: 147 scientists 39 D-Index: 152 scientists 40 D-Index: 143 scientists 41 D-Index: 157 scientists 42 D-Index: 141 scientists 43 D-Index: 151 scientists 44 D-Index: 140 scientists 45 D-Index: 135 scientists 46 D-Index: 121 scientists 47 D-Index: 108 scientists 48 D-Index: 128 scientists 49 D-Index: 111 scientists 50 D-Index: 106 scientists 51 D-Index: 112 scientists 52 D-Index: 102 scientists 53 D-Index: 103 scientists 54 D-Index: 94 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 101 scientists 57 D-Index: 71 scientists 58 D-Index: 65 scientists 59 D-Index: 78 scientists 60 D-Index: 93 scientists 61 D-Index: 56 scientists 62 D-Index: 58 scientists 63 D-Index: 52 scientists 64 D-Index: 63 scientists 65 D-Index: 49 scientists 66 D-Index: 53 scientists 67 D-Index: 57 scientists 68 D-Index: 50 scientists 69 D-Index: 44 scientists 70 D-Index: 44 scientists 71 D-Index: 31 scientists 72 D-Index: 33 scientists 73 D-Index: 33 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 32 scientists 76 D-Index: 24 scientists 77 D-Index: 17 scientists 78 D-Index: 19 scientists 79 D-Index: 9 scientists 80 D-Index: 21 scientists 81 D-Index: 20 scientists 82 D-Index: 17 scientists 83 D-Index: 19 scientists 84 D-Index: 19 scientists 85 D-Index: 14 scientists 86 D-Index: 6 scientists 87 D-Index: 14 scientists 88 D-Index: 17 scientists 89 D-Index: 10 scientists 90 D-Index: 8 scientists 91 D-Index: 8 scientists 92 D-Index: 9 scientists 93 D-Index: 6 scientists 94+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • GSA Honorary Fellow Award, The Geological Society of America
  • GSA Honorary Fellow Award, The Geological Society of America
  • GSA Honorary Fellow Award, The Geological Society of America

Overview

Maria Bianca Cita is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy. The scientist's work is recognized within the academic community, including receiving the GSA Honorary Fellow Award from The Geological Society of America.

Their research profile reflects engagement in the geological sciences, as indicated by this association and award. While specific details about their recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues are not provided, the connection with a major geological society suggests a focus related to earth sciences.

There are no listed recent publications, co-authors, or book publications available to outline the specifics of their academic contributions or collaborations.

Information on research fields, subfields, and main topics of work has not been documented here, so no direct statements can be made about the precise scientific themes addressed in their research portfolio.

The scientist is currently living and active according to the available data, with no indication of cessation of activity or career.

Best Publications

  • History of the Mediterranean salinity crisis

    Kenneth J. Hsü;Lucien Montadert;Daniel Bernoulli;Maria Bianca Cita

  • Late Miocene Desiccation of the Mediterranean

    K. J. Hsü;W. B. F. Ryan;M. B. Cita

  • THE ORIGIN OF THE MEDITERRANEAN EVAPORITES.

    Kj Hsue;Hsue Kj;Cita Mb;Ryan Wbf

  • Paleoclimatic Record of a Long Deep Sea Core from the Eastern Mediterranean

    Maria Bianca Cita;Colette Vergnaud-Grazzini;Christian Robert;Hervé Chamley

  • Stable isotopic fractionation, climate change and episodic stagnation in the eastern Mediterranean during the late Quaternary

    Colette Vergnaud-Grazzini;Colette Vergnaud-Grazzini;William B.F. Ryan;William B.F. Ryan;Maria Bianca Cita;Maria Bianca Cita

  • The nature and distribution of Messinian erosional surfaces — Indicators of a several-kilometer-deep Mediterranean in the Miocene☆

    William B.F. Ryan;Maria Bianca Cita

  • Tsunami-induced sediment transport in the abyssal Mediterranean Sea

    Kim A. Kastens;Maria B. Cita

  • STRATIGRAPHY OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SAPROPEL SEQUENCES RECOVERED DURING DSDP LEG 42A AND THEIR PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE

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  • Ignorance Concerning Episodes of Ocean-Wide Stagnation*

    William B.F. Ryan;Maria B. Cita

  • The base of the Zanclean Stage and of the Pliocene Series

    John A. Van Couvering;Davide Castradori;Maria Bianca Cita;Frederik J. Hilgen

  • Geophysical evidence of mud diapirism on the Mediterranean Ridge accretionary complex

    A. Camerlenghi;M. B. Cita;B. Della Vedova;N. Fusi

  • Towards a quaternary time scale

    W. A. Berggren;L. H. Burckle;M. B. Cita;H. B. S. Cooke

  • Deep-sea tsunami deposits in the eastern Mediterranean: New evidence and depositional models

    Maria Bianca Cita;Angelo Camerlenghi;Bianca Rimoldi

  • Geological evidence for mud diapirism on the Mediterranean Ridge accretionary complex

    A. Camerlenghi;M.B. Cita;W. Hieke;T. Ricchiuto

  • Deep-sea tsunami deposits triggered by the explosion of Santorini (3500 y BP), eastern Mediterranean

    M.B Cita;G Aloisi

  • Mesozoic and Cenozoic Rocks from Malta Escarpment (Central Mediterranean)

    P. Scandone;E. Patacca;R. Radoicic;W. B. F. Ryan

  • The Mediterranean Ridge and related mud diapirism: a background

    A.F. Limonov;J.M. Woodside;M.B. Cita;M.K. Ivanov

  • Geological evidence concerning compressional tectonics in the eastern mediterranean

    William B.F. Ryan;Kim A. Kastens;Maria B. Cita

  • The Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Mediterranean: A Review

    Maria Bianca Cita

  • Southern Alpine lakes — Hypothesis of an erosional origin related to the Messinian entrenchment

    Alfredo Bini;Maria Bianca Cita;Maurizio Gaetani

  • Turbidites and megaturbidites from the Herodotus abyssal plain (eastern Mediterranean) unrelated to seismic events

    M.B. Cita;C. Beghi;A. Camerlenghi;K.A. Kastens

Frequent Co-Authors

William B. F. Ryan
William B. F. Ryan Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Angelo Camerlenghi
Angelo Camerlenghi National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
Elisabetta Erba
Elisabetta Erba University of Milan
Elizabeth Miller
Elizabeth Miller Stanford University
Michael Ivanov
Michael Ivanov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Daniel Bernoulli
Daniel Bernoulli University of Basel
Isabella Premoli Silva
Isabella Premoli Silva University of Milan
Alberto Malinverno
Alberto Malinverno Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Domenico Rio
Domenico Rio University of Padua
Cesare Corselli
Cesare Corselli University of Milano-Bicocca

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