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Marie-José Gaillard

Marie-José Gaillard

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 57 3463 3310 63 62 222 11471

Marie-José Gaillard publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marie-José Gaillard between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marie-José Gaillard published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2015. 8 of the 232 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2015. 1977: 2 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 8 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 6 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 6 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 6 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 7 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 1 publication
1977 2025

232 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marie-José Gaillard: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 2
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 8
1985 2
1986 0
1987 1
1988 6
1989 1
1990 1
1991 6
1992 1
1993 3
1994 7
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 6
1999 2
2000 4
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 7
2005 3
2006 3
2007 8
2008 10
2009 8
2010 8
2011 7
2012 9
2013 12
2014 11
2015 13
2016 11
2017 10
2018 13
2019 11
2020 10
2021 3
2022 3
2023 4
2024 7
2025 1
Total 232
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Marie-José Gaillard 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 Marie-José Gaillard sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 221–230 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 222 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263 222
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Marie-José Gaillard 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 Marie-José Gaillard sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204 57
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Marie-José Gaillard is affiliated with Linnaeus University in Sweden and conducts research primarily in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Paleontology, Plant Science, and Anthropology.

Their research topics cover a wide range, with key focuses on:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Historical and Archaeological Studies
  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Lichen and fungal ecology

Gaillard's publication record includes papers in journals that frequently feature their work, such as Quaternary Science Reviews and The Holocene, as well as contributions in Earth-Science Reviews, PLoS ONE, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Gaillard are:

  • Towards quantification of Holocene anthropogenic land-cover change in temperate China: A review in the light of pollen-based REVEALS reconstructions of regional plant cover (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • Testing the Effect of Relative Pollen Productivity on the REVEALS Model: A Validated Reconstruction of Europe-Wide Holocene Vegetation (2023, Land)
  • Tracking Hunter-Gatherer Impact on Vegetation in Last Interglacial and Holocene Europe: Proxies and Challenges (2022, Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory)
  • Regional variability in peatland burning at mid-to high-latitudes during the Holocene (2023, Quaternary Science Reviews)

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Florence Mazier, Qiaoyu Cui, Laurent Marquer, S. Sugita, and Ralph Fyfe.

Best Publications

  • Changes in Fire Regimes Since the Last Glacial Maximum: An Assessment Based on a Global Synthesis and Analysis of Charcoal Data

    Mitch J. Power;J. Marlon;N. Ortiz;P. J. Bartlein

  • Landscape Openness and Pollen Records: A Simulation Approach

    Shinya Sugita;Marie-Jose Gaillard;Anna Broström

  • Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use

    Lucas Stephens;Dorian Fuller;Nicole Boivin;Torben Rick

  • Pollen productivity estimates of key European plant taxa for quantitative reconstruction of past vegetation: a review

    Anna Broström;Anne Birgitte Nielsen;Marie-José Gaillard;Kari Hjelle

  • Holocene land-cover reconstructions for studies on land cover-climate feedbacks

    M. J Gaillard;S. Sugita;F. Mazier;F. Mazier;A. K Trondman

  • Vegetation structure and pollen source area

    M J Bunting;M J Gaillard;S Sugita;R Middleton

  • Pollen productivity estimates for the reconstruction of past vegetation cover in the cultural landscape of southern Sweden

    Anna Broström;Shinya Sugita;Marie-José Gaillard

  • Holocene biomass burning and global dynamics of the carbon cycle.

    C Carcaillet;H Almquist;H Asnong;R H W Bradshaw

  • The REVEALS model, a new tool to estimate past regional plant abundance from pollen data in large lakes: validation in southern Sweden

    Sofie Hellman;Marie-Jose Gaillard;Anna Broström;Shinya Sugita

  • Europe's lost forests : a pollen-based synthesis for the last 11,000 years

    Neil Roberts;Ralph M. Fyfe;Jessie Woodbridge;Marie-José Gaillard

  • Pollen-based quantitative reconstructions of Holocene regional vegetation cover (plant-functional types and land-cover types) in Europe suitable for climate modelling.

    Anna-Kari Trondman;M.J. Gaillard;Florence Mazier;S. Sugita

  • The plant-macrofossil record of past lake-level changes

    Gina E. Hannon;Marie-José Gaillard

  • Modern pollen/vegetation relationships from small lakes in ancient cultural landscapes of south Sweden- a first step towards quantification of landscape openness in the past

    Anna Broström;Marie-José Gaillard;Margaretha Ihse;Bent Odgaard

  • Application of modern pollen/land-use relationships to the interpretation of pollen diagrams—reconstructions of land-use history in south Sweden, 3000-0 BP

    Marie-Jose Gaillard;H J B Birks;H J B Birks;U Emanuelsson;S Karlsson

  • Testing the effect of site selection and parameter setting on REVEALS-model estimates of plant abundance using the Czech Quaternary Palynological Database

    F. Mazier;F. Mazier;F. Mazier;Marie-José Gaillard;P. Kunes;P. Kunes;S. Sugita

  • Modern pollen/land-use relationships as an aid in the reconstruction of past land-uses and cultural landscapes: an example from South Sweden

    Marie-Jose Gaillard;H J B Birks;U Emanuelsson;B E Berglund

  • Linking palaeoenvironmental data and models to understand the past and to predict the future.

    N. John Anderson;Harald Bugmann;John A. Dearing;Marie-José Gaillard

  • The use of modelling and simulation approach in reconstructing past landscapes from fossil pollen data: a review and results from the POLLANDCAL network.

    Marie-José Gaillard;Shinya Sugita;M. Jane Bunting;Richard Middleton

  • Estimating the spatial scale of pollen dispersal in the cultural landscape of southern Sweden

    Anna Broström;Shinya Sugita;Marie-José Gaillard;Petter Pilesjö

  • Holocene changes in vegetation composition in northern Europe: why quantitative pollen-based vegetation reconstructions matter

    Laurent Marquer;Laurent Marquer;Marie José Gaillard;Shinya Sugita;Anna Kari Trondman

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinya Sugita
Shinya Sugita Tallinn University
Florence Mazier
Florence Mazier Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Ralph Fyfe
Ralph Fyfe Plymouth University
Anneli Poska
Anneli Poska Tallinn University of Technology
Jed O. Kaplan
Jed O. Kaplan University of Calgary
Qinghai Xu
Qinghai Xu Hebei Normal University
Xianyong Cao
Xianyong Cao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ulrike Herzschuh
Ulrike Herzschuh University of Potsdam
Anne E. Bjune
Anne E. Bjune Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Erik Kjellström
Erik Kjellström Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

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