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Martin Frank 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 Martin Frank sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 518 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Martin Frank 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 Martin Frank sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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

  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Martin Frank is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their primary field of study is Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, Ecology, Geophysics, and Oceanography.

The research conducted by Martin Frank covers a range of topics, including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Drivers of river reactivation in North Africa during the last glacial cycle" (2021) published in Nature Geoscience
  • "Persistent Provenance of South Asian Monsoon-Induced Silicate Weathering Over the Past 27 Million Years" (2021) published in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • "What Can We Learn From X-Ray Fluorescence Core Scanning Data? A Paleomonsoon Case Study" (2020) published in Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Impact of ambient conditions on the Si isotope fractionation in marine pore fluids during early diagenesis" (2020) published in Biogeosciences
  • "Labrador Sea bottom water provenance and REE exchange during the past 35,000 years" (2020) published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Frequent co-authors involved in collaborations include:

  • Ed C. Hathorne
  • Marcus Gutjahr
  • Patricia Grasse
  • Christopher Siebert
  • Georgi Laukert

Martin Frank has published extensively in several venues, reflecting the scope of their research. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts

Best Publications

  • The Cenozoic palaeoenvironment of the Arctic Ocean.

    Kathryn Moran;Jan Backman;Henk Brinkhuis;Steven C. Clemens

  • Contribution of Southern Ocean surface-water stratification to low atmospheric CO2 concentrations during the last glacial period

    Roger Franois;Mark A. Altabet;Ein-Fen Yu;Daniel M. Sigman

  • RADIOGENIC ISOTOPES: TRACERS OF PAST OCEAN CIRCULATION AND EROSIONAL INPUT

    Martin Frank

  • Strong and deep Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last glacial cycle

    E. Böhm;J. Lippold;Marcus Gutjahr;Martin Frank

  • New sample preparation techniques for the determination of Si isotopic compositions using MC-ICPMS

    R. B. Georg;B. C. Reynolds;Martin Frank;A. N. Halliday

  • 230Th-normalization: an essential tool for interpreting sedimentary fluxes during the late Quaternary

    Roger Francois;Martin Frank;Michiel M. Rutgers van der Loeff;Michael P. Bacon

  • The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017

    Reiner Schlitzer;Robert F. Anderson;Elena Masferrer Dodas;Maeve Lohan

  • The early Miocene onset of a ventilated circulation regime in the Arctic Ocean

    Martin Jakobsson;Jan Backman;Bert Rudels;Jonas Nycander

  • Reliable extraction of a deepwater trace metal isotope signal from Fe-Mn oxyhydroxide coatings of marine sediments

    Marcus Gutjahr;Martin Frank;Claudine H. Stirling;Veronika Klemm

  • Age model and core-seismic integration for the Cenozoic Arctic Coring Expedition sediments from the Lomonosov Ridge

    Jan Backman;Martin Jakobsson;Martin Frank;Francesca Sangiorgi

  • GEOTRACES – An international study of the global marine biogeochemical cycles of trace elements and their isotopes

    G.M. Henderson;R.F. Anderson;J. Adkins;P. Andersson

  • 60 Myr records of major elements and Pb–Nd isotopes from hydrogenous ferromanganese crusts: reconstruction of seawater paleochemistry

    Martin Frank;R.K. O'Nions;J.R. Hein;V.K. Banakar

  • A 200 kyr record of cosmogenic radionuclide production rate and geomagnetic field intensity from 10Be in globally stacked deep-sea sediments

    Martin Frank;Bernd Schwarz;Sabine Baumann;Peter W. Kubik

  • Climate change and solar variability: what's new under the sun?

    Edouard Bard;Martin Frank

  • Thallium isotope variations in seawater and hydrogenetic, diagenetic, and hydrothermal ferromanganese deposits

    M. Rehkämper;Martin Frank;J. R. Hein;D. Porcelli

  • SECULAR VARIATION OF ND AND PB ISOTOPES IN FERROMANGANESE CRUSTS FROM THE ATLANTIC, INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS

    R.K. O’Nions;Martin Frank;F. von Blanckenburg;H.-F. Ling

  • The hafnium and neodymium isotope composition of seawater in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

    Torben Stichel;Martin Frank;Jörg Dominik Rickli;Brian A. Haley

  • 10BE AND 26AL PRODUCTION RATES DEDUCED FROM AN INSTANTANEOUS EVENT WITHIN THE DENDRO-CALIBRATION CURVE, THE LANDSLIDE OF KOFELS, OTZ VALLEY, AUSTRIA

    Peter W. Kubik;Susan Ivy-Ochs;Jozef Masarik;Martin Frank

  • Silicon isotope fractionation during nutrient utilization in the North Pacific

    Ben C. Reynolds;M. Frank;A.N. Halliday

  • Mechanisms controlling the silicon isotopic compositions of river waters

    R. B. Georg;B. C. Reynolds;Martin Frank;A. N. Halliday

Frequent Co-Authors

Ed C Hathorne
Ed C Hathorne GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Brian A. Haley
Brian A. Haley Oregon State University
Marcus Gutjahr
Marcus Gutjahr GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Alex N. Halliday
Alex N. Halliday Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
James R. Hein
James R. Hein United States Geological Survey
Lothar Stramma
Lothar Stramma GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Peter W. Kubik
Peter W. Kubik ETH Zurich
Tina van de Flierdt
Tina van de Flierdt Imperial College London
Silke Voigt
Silke Voigt Goethe University Frankfurt
Wolfgang Kuhnt
Wolfgang Kuhnt Kiel University

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