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 Michael Karcher sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 180 publications — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
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 Michael Karcher sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 41 D-Index — 22nd percentile
22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Michael Karcher is affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Environmental Science. The subfields they focus on include Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, and Ecology.
The scientist's work concentrates on several key topics related to polar and marine environments. These include Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, climate change and permafrost, methane hydrates and related phenomena, cryospheric studies and observations, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, Arctic and Russian policy studies, and marine animal studies overview.
Frequent publication venues for their research are:
Their frequent coauthors include:
Notable recent papers by Michael Karcher are:
Thomas W.N. Haine;Beth Curry;Rüdiger Gerdes;Edmond Hansen
Igor V. Polyakov;Agnieszka Beszczynska;Eddy C. Carmack;Igor A. Dmitrenko
Robert Dickson;Bert Rudels;Stephen Dye;Michael Karcher
Michael J. Karcher;Rüdiger Gerdes;Frank Kauker;Cornelia Köberle
Benjamin Rabe;Michael Karcher;Ursula Schauer;John M. Toole
Benjamin Rabe;Michael Karcher;Frank Kauker;Ursula Schauer
Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller;Rebecca Woodgate;Craig Lee;Humfrey Melling
L. de Steur;E. Hansen;Rüdiger Gerdes;Michael Karcher
G. Holloway;F. Dupont;E. Golubeva;S. Häkkinen
Hiroshi Sumata;Thomas Lavergne;Fanny Girard-Ardhuin;Noriaki Kimura
Frank Kauker;T. Kaminski;Michael Karcher;R. Giering
Michael Karcher;John N. Smith;Frank Kauker;Rüdiger Gerdes
Yevgeny Aksenov;Michael Karcher;Andrey Proshutinsky;Rüdiger Gerdes
M. Karcher;R. Gerdes;F. Kauker;C. Köberle
I. H. Harms;Michael Karcher;D. Dethleff
Michael Karcher;Frank Kauker;Rüdiger Gerdes;E. Hunke
I. H. Harms;Michael Karcher
J. Richter-Menge;J. Overland;A. Proshutinsky;V. Romanovsky
Michael J. Karcher;Josef M. Oberhuber
Frank Kauker;Rüdiger Gerdes;Michael Karcher;Cornelia Köberle
Thomas Krumpen;Florent Birrien;Frank Kauker;Thomas Rackow
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