2026 Masato Shinoda: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	40	8142	7826	163	160	198	5424

Masato Shinoda 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 Masato Shinoda sits on this spectrum.

41 publications 687+

This scientist: 198 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Masato Shinoda 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 Masato Shinoda sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Masato Shinoda is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan, engaging primarily in research within the field of Environmental Science. Their work extensively covers various subfields including Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Global and Planetary Change; Atmospheric Science; Earth-Surface Processes; and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's research topics prominently feature Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Aeolian processes and effects, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies, and Hydrology and Drought Analysis.

Masato Shinoda has contributed to several peer-reviewed articles published in key venues such as Natural Hazards, Journal of Plant Ecology, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Research Square, and the Mongolian Journal of Geography and Geoecology.

Responses of palatable plants to climate and grazing in semi-arid grasslands of Mongolia (2020, Global Ecology and Conservation)
Assessment of drought frequency, severity, and duration and its impacts on vegetation greenness and agriculture production in Mediterranean dryland: A case study in Tunisia (2020, Natural Hazards)
Impacts of Land Surface Conditions and Land Use on Dust Events in the Inner Mongolian Grasslands, China (2021, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution)
Mitigation of severe wintertime disasters in northern Mongolia through the early implementation of local action (2020, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction)
Seasonal variations in threshold wind speed for saltation depending on soil temperature and vegetation: A case study in the Gobi Desert (2021, Aeolian Research)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Masato Shinoda include Banzragch Nandintsetseg, Yu Yoshihara, Tserenpurev Bat-Oyun, Kaman Kong, and Yasunori Kurosaki.

Best Publications

Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges

J. Huang;Y. Li;Y. Li;C. Fu;C. Fu;F. Chen

864
Citations
Assessing Mongolian snow disaster risk using livestock and satellite data

K. Tachiiri;K. Tachiiri;M. Shinoda;M. Shinoda;B. Klinkenberg;Y. Morinaga

179
Citations
Fragmentation of the Habitat of Wild Ungulates by Anthropogenic Barriers in Mongolia

Takehiko Y. Ito;Badamjav Lhagvasuren;Badamjav Lhagvasuren;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Masato Shinoda

150
Citations
Impact of drought on vegetation dynamics of the Mongolian steppe: A field experiment

M. Shinoda;G.U. Nachinshonhor;M. Nemoto

147
Citations
Antioxidative effect of sesamol and related compounds on lipid peroxidation.

Mihoko Uchida;Shizuo Nakajin;Satoshi Toyoshima;Masato Shinoda

136
Citations
What caused a recent increase in dust outbreaks over East Asia

Yasunori Kurosaki;Masato Shinoda;Masao Mikami

130
Citations
Pasture yield response to precipitation and high temperature in Mongolia

E. Munkhtsetseg;R. Kimura;J. Wang;M. Shinoda

116
Citations
Spatial and temporal variations of dust concentrations in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia

Dulam Jugder;Masato Shinoda;Nobuo Sugimoto;Ichiro Matsui

116
Citations
Purification and properties of 17α-hydroxylase from microsomes of pig adrenal: A scond C21side-chain cleavage system

Shizuo Nakajin;Masato Shinoda;Peter F. Hall

111
Citations
Spatial distribution of threshold wind speeds for dust outbreaks in northeast Asia

Reiji Kimura;Masato Shinoda

104
Citations
Environmental controls on photosynthetic production and ecosystem respiration in semi-arid grasslands of Mongolia

Tomoko Nakano;Manabu Nemoto;Masato Shinoda

103
Citations
Temperate grasslands as a dust source: Knowledge, uncertainties, and challenges

M. Shinoda;J.A. Gillies;M. Mikami;Y. Shao

103
Citations
Winter snow anomaly and atmospheric circulation in Mongolia

Yuki Morinaga;Shao Fen Tian;Masato Shinoda

102
Citations
Seasonal change of soil moisture in Mongolia: its climatology and modelling

Banzragch Nandintsetseg;Masato Shinoda

102
Citations
Climate memory of snow mass as soil moisture over central Eurasia

Masato Shinoda

100
Citations
Impact of rainfall variability and grazing pressure on plant diversity in Mongolian grasslands

Y. Cheng;M. Tsubo;T.Y. Ito;E. Nishihara

99
Citations
Aeolian Dispersal of Bacteria Associated With Desert Dust and Anthropogenic Particles Over Continental and Oceanic Surfaces

Teruya Maki;Kevin C. Lee;Kei Kawai;Kazunari Onishi

97
Citations
[Biochemical studies on vasodilative factor in royal jelly (author's transl)].

Masato Shinoda;Shizuo Nakajin;Takayuki Oikawa;Kazunori Sato

83
Citations
Diurnal variations of rainfall over Niger in the West African Sahel: a comparison between wet and drought years

Masato Shinoda;Takashi Okatani;Mahaman Saloum

77
Citations
Assessment of drought frequency, duration, and severity and its impact on pasture production in Mongolia

Banzragch Nandintsetseg;Masato Shinoda

77
Citations
Phenology of Mongolian Grasslands and Moisture Conditions

Masato Shinoda;Shunsuke Ito;G.U. Nachinshonhor;Divaa Erdenetsetseg

75
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Atsushi Tsunekawa Tottori University

Mitsuru Tsubo Tottori University

Nobuo Sugimoto National Institute for Environmental Studies

Yoshitaka Itow Nagoya University

John A. Gillies Desert Research Institute

Atsushi Shimizu National Institute for Environmental Studies

Qiang Fu University of Washington

Zhanqing Li University of Maryland, College Park

Yaping Shao University of Cologne

Yasushi Muraki Nagoya University

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