| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 79 | 558 | 490 | 28 | 25 | 596 | 26279 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Sarnthein between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Sarnthein published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 80 publications in 2003. 4 of the 613 publications appeared in the last two years.
613 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1975 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 3 |
| 1978 | 3 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 19 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 64 |
| 2000 | 24 |
| 2001 | 59 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 80 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| Total | 613 |
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 Michael Sarnthein sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 596 publications — 99th percentile
99% 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 | |
| 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 | 596 |
| 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 Michael Sarnthein sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 94th percentile
94% 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 | |
| 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 | 79 |
| 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 |
Michael Sarnthein is affiliated with Kiel University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering. Their research spans several subfields, notably Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, and Ecology.
The main topics in their research include:
Michael Sarnthein's recent publications include:
The scientist has frequently published in venues such as:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michael Sarnthein include:
Among professional recognitions, Michael Sarnthein was named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2005.
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Ulrich von Rad;Karl Hinz;Michael Sarnthein;Eugen Seibold
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Margaret Leinen;M. Sarnthein
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