| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 52 | 3057 | 2790 | 200 | 187 | 470 | 9346 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Martin Melles between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Martin Melles published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 12.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2006. 16 of the 501 publications appeared in the last two years.
501 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 27 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 28 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Total | 501 |
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 Melles sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 470 publications — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 470 |
| 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 |
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 Melles sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile
68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 52 |
| 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 |
Martin Melles is a researcher affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany, focusing primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, notably Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology, Geology, and Paleontology. The main topics they explore include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Climate change and permafrost, Marine and environmental studies, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Geological Studies and Exploration, and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.
They have contributed extensively to academic literature, with numerous publications appearing in journals such as the Journal of Quaternary Science, Boreas, Global and Planetary Change, and others associated with cold region and environmental research.
Recent publications include:
Martin Melles has a history of collaboration with several researchers, including Bernd Wagner, Grigory Fedorov, Volker Wennrich, Marlene M. Lenz, and Luidmila A. Pestryakova, with whom they have co-authored multiple publications.
The frequent venues for their publications reveal a focus on quaternary science and paleoclimate research, highlighting a dedicated engagement with environmental and geological data interpretation within various regional and global contexts.
Martin Melles;Julie Brigham-Grette;Pavel S. Minyuk;Norbert R. Nowaczyk
John Inge Svendsen;Valery I. Astakhov;Dimitri Yu. Bolshiyanov;Igor Demidov
Michael J Bentley;Colm Ó Cofaigh;John B Anderson;Howard Conway
Julie Brigham-Grette;Martin Melles;Pavel Minyuk;Andrei Andreev
Ólafur Ingólfsson;Christian Hjort;Paul A. Berkman;Svante Björck
Heidemarie Kassens;H. A. Bauch;J. A. Dmitrenko;H. Eicken
Werner U Ehrmann;Martin Melles;Gerhard Kuhn;Hannes Grobe
Martin Melles;Julie Brigham-Grette;Olga Yu. Glushkova;Pavel S. Minyuk
Bernd Wagner;Hendrik Vogel;Alexander Francke;Alexander Francke;Tobias Friedrich
James M. Russell;Hendrik Vogel;Bronwen L. Konecky;Satria Bijaksana
Andrei A. Andreev;Christine Siegert;Vladimir A. Klimanov;Aleksandr Yu. Derevyagin
Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand;Michael J. Bentley;Travis D. Stolldorf;Andrew S. Hein
A. Dewald;S. Heinze;J. Jolie;A. Zilges
N. R. Nowaczyk;P. Minyuk;M. Melles;J. Brigham-Grette
P. S. Minyuk;J. Brigham-Grette;M. Melles;V. Ya. Borkhodoev
Holger Cremer;Bernd Wagner;Martin Melles;Hans-Wolfgang Hubberten
Hendrik Vogel;Peter Rosén;Bernd Wagner;Martin Melles
Bernd Wagner;Martin Melles;Jürgen Hahne;Frank Niessen
Martin J. Siegert;Julian A. Dowdeswell;Martin Melles
Andrei A. Andreev;Pavel E. Tarasov;Christine Siegert;Tobias Ebel
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