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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6825 6320 13 13 134 5443

Micha Ruhl publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Micha Ruhl between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Micha Ruhl published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2021. 21 of the 141 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2021. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 2 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 12 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications
2006 2025

141 publications in total across all disciplines

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Micha Ruhl: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 1
2008 1
2009 2
2010 9
2011 5
2012 2
2013 9
2014 4
2015 3
2016 1
2017 12
2018 8
2019 3
2020 16
2021 19
2022 6
2023 18
2024 12
2025 9
Total 141
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Micha Ruhl 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 Micha Ruhl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 128–137 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 134 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
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
128–137 557 134
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
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
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Micha Ruhl 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 Micha Ruhl sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366 37
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
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
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Overview

Micha Ruhl is affiliated with Trinity College Dublin in Ireland and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily spans paleontology, geophysics, atmospheric science, geochemistry and petrology, and mechanics of materials. Within these fields, they have contributed extensively to topics including paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, geology and paleoclimatology research, geological and geochemical analysis, geochemistry and elemental analysis, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and geological and geophysical studies.

The scientist has authored papers published in several venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Geological Society London Special Publications

Notable recent publications by Micha Ruhl include:

  • On the onset of Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) volcanism and environmental and carbon-cycle change at the Triassic-Jurassic transition (Neuquén Basin, Argentina), 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Orbital pacing and secular evolution of the Early Jurassic carbon cycle, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (authored by Marisa Storm; Micha Ruhl is associated)
  • Palaeovegetation and palaeoclimate changes across the Triassic-Jurassic transition in the Sichuan Basin, China, 2020, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (authored by Liqin Li; Micha Ruhl is associated)
  • An Early Jurassic (Sinemurian-Toarcian) stratigraphic framework for the occurrence of Organic Matter Preservation Intervals (OMPIs), 2021, Earth-Science Reviews (authored by Ricardo Silva; Micha Ruhl is associated)
  • New age constraints on the Lower Jurassic Pliensbachian-Toarcian Boundary at Chacay Melehue (Neuquén Basin, Argentina), 2022, Scientific Reports (authored by Aisha Al Suwaidi; Micha Ruhl is associated)

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Stephen P. Hesselbo
  • Hugh C. Jenkyns
  • Alexander J. Dickson
  • Tamsin A. Mather
  • Yongdong Wang

Best Publications

  • Globally enhanced mercury deposition during the end-Pliensbachian extinction and Toarcian OAE: A link to the Karoo–Ferrar Large Igneous Province

    L.M.E. Percival;M.L.I. Witt;T.A. Mather;M. Hermoso

  • Jurassic climate mode governed by ocean gateway

    Christoph Korte;Stephen P. Hesselbo;Clemens V. Ullmann;Clemens V. Ullmann;Gerd Dietl

  • Atmospheric carbon injection linked to end-Triassic mass extinction

    Micha Ruhl;Micha Ruhl;Nina R. Bonis;Nina R. Bonis;Gert-Jan Reichart;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  • Carbon sequestration in an expanded lake system during the Toarcian oceanic anoxic event

    Weimu Xu;Micha Ruhl;Hugh C. Jenkyns;Stephen P. Hesselbo

  • Mercury evidence for pulsed volcanism during the end-Triassic mass extinction

    Lawrence M E Percival;Micha Ruhl;Stephen P Hesselbo;Hugh C Jenkyns

  • A new chronology for the end-Triassic mass extinction

    M.H.L. Deenen;M. Ruhl;N.R. Bonis;W. Krijgsman

  • Basalt‐seawater interaction, the Plenus Cold Event, enhanced weathering and geochemical change: deconstructing Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (Cenomanian–Turonian, Late Cretaceous)

    Hugh C. Jenkyns;Alexander J. Dickson;Micha Ruhl;Sander H. J. M. van den Boorn

  • Triassic–Jurassic organic carbon isotope stratigraphy of key sections in the western Tethys realm (Austria)

    Micha Ruhl;Wolfram M. Kürschner;Leopold Krystyn

  • Evolution of the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) carbon-cycle and global climatic controls on local sedimentary processes (Cardigan Bay Basin, UK)

    Weimu Xu;Micha Ruhl;Hugh C. Jenkyns;Melanie J. Leng;Melanie J. Leng

  • The global stratotype sections and point (GSSP) for the base of the jurassic system at kuhjoch (Karwendel Mountains, Northern Calcareous Alps, Tyrol, Austria)

    A. V. Hillebrandt;L. Krystyn;W. M. Kurschner;N. R. Bonis

  • Astronomical constraints on the duration of the early Jurassic Hettangian stage and recovery rates following the end-Triassic mass extinction (St Audrie's Bay/East Quantoxhead, UK)

    M. Ruhl;M.H.L. Deenen;H.A. Abels;N.R. Bonis

  • Does large igneous province volcanism always perturb the mercury cycle? Comparing the records of Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 and the end-Cretaceous to other Mesozoic events

    Lawrence M.E. Percival;Lawrence M.E. Percival;Hugh C. Jenkyns;Tamsin A. Mather;Alexander J. Dickson;Alexander J. Dickson

  • Orbital pacing and secular evolution of the Early Jurassic carbon cycle

    Marisa S. Storm;Marisa S. Storm;Stephen P. Hesselbo;Hugh C. Jenkyns;Micha Ruhl;Micha Ruhl

  • Astronomical constraints on the duration of the Early Jurassic Pliensbachian Stage and global climatic fluctuations

    Micha Ruhl;Stephen P. Hesselbo;Stephen P. Hesselbo;Linda Hinnov;Hugh C. Jenkyns

  • The Jurassic Period

    S.P. Hesselbo;J.G. Ogg;M. Ruhl;L.A. Hinnov

  • Multiple phases of carbon cycle disturbance from large igneous province formation at the Triassic-Jurassic transition

    M. Ruhl;W.M. Kürschner

  • Climate change driven black shale deposition during the end-Triassic in the western Tethys.

    N.R. Bonis;M. Ruhl;W.M. Kürschner

  • Sedimentary Mercury Enrichments as a Marker for Submarine Large Igneous Province Volcanism? Evidence From the Mid-Cenomanian Event and Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (Late Cretaceous)

    J. D. Scaife;M. Ruhl;A. J. Dickson;T. A. Mather

  • A candidate GSSP for the base of the Jurassic in the Northern Calcareous Alps (Kuhjoch section; Karwendel Mountains, Tyrol, Austria).

    AV Hillebrandt;L Krystyn;WM Kuerschner;PR Bown

  • Tracing euxinia by molybdenum concentrations in sediments using handheld x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (HHXRF)

    Tais Wittchen Dahl;Tais Wittchen Dahl;Micha Ruhl;Emma Hammarlund;Donald Eugene Canfield

  • A new chronology for the end-Triassic mass extinction

    Martijn H. L. Deenen;Micha Ruhl;Nina R. Bonis;Wout Krijgsman

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen P. Hesselbo
Stephen P. Hesselbo University of Exeter
Hugh C. Jenkyns
Hugh C. Jenkyns University of Oxford
Clemens V. Ullmann
Clemens V. Ullmann University of Exeter
Wolfram M. Kürschner
Wolfram M. Kürschner University of Oslo
Christoph Korte
Christoph Korte University of Copenhagen
Nicolas Thibault
Nicolas Thibault University of Copenhagen
James B. Riding
James B. Riding British Geological Survey
Wout Krijgsman
Wout Krijgsman Utrecht University
Melanie J. Leng
Melanie J. Leng University of Nottingham
Tamsin A. Mather
Tamsin A. Mather University of Oxford

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