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Nikolaus Gussone

Nikolaus Gussone

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 31 8862 8233 641 612 117 4813

Nikolaus Gussone publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nikolaus Gussone between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nikolaus Gussone published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 2.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2005. 1 of the 128 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2005. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 2 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 11 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1975 2025

128 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nikolaus Gussone: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 2
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 9
2003 6
2004 8
2005 11
2006 6
2007 3
2008 1
2009 11
2010 8
2011 6
2012 8
2013 3
2014 5
2015 4
2016 9
2017 1
2018 4
2019 4
2020 5
2021 10
2022 1
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 128
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Nikolaus Gussone 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 Nikolaus Gussone 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, 108–117 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: 117 publications — 20th percentile

20% 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
108–117 484 117
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
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Nikolaus Gussone 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 Nikolaus Gussone 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, 31 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: 31 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% 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 31
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
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

Nikolaus Gussone is affiliated with the University of Bremen in Germany and conducts research primarily within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans a variety of subfields including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry, and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist's research interests concentrate on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Gussone has published several papers in notable scientific journals. Key recent publications include:

  • Sheared Peridotite and Megacryst Formation Beneath the Kaapvaal Craton: a Snapshot of Tectonomagmatic Processes across the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Transition, 2021, Journal of Petrology
  • Calcium isotopes in deep time: Potential and limitations, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Constraints on Archean crust recycling and the origin of mantle redox variability from the δ44/40Ca - δ18O - fO2 signatures of cratonic eclogites, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Origin of Rodingite Forming Fluids Constrained by Calcium and Strontium Isotope Ratios in the Leka Ophiolite Complex, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Investigating crystal orientation patterns of foraminiferal tests by electron backscatter diffraction analysis, 2020, European Journal of Mineralogy

Frequent collaborators in Gussone's research include Thomas Westerhold, Junichiro Kuroda, Heiko Pälike, Hiroshi Nishi, and Adam Klaus. These coauthors have contributed to multiple joint publications, highlighting ongoing research partnerships.

The scientist often publishes in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Chemical Geology, Geo-Marine Letters, Journal of Petrology, and Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Zenodo and Chemical Geology are among the more frequent platforms for their publications.

Best Publications

  • A Cenozoic record of the equatorial Pacific carbonate compensation depth

    Heiko Pälike;Mitchell W. Lyle;Hiroshi Nishi;Isabella Raffi

  • Calcium isotope fractionation in calcite and aragonite

    Nikolaus Gussone;Florian Böhm;Anton Eisenhauer;Martin Dietzel

  • Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

    Timm John;Nikolaus Gussone;Yuri Y. Podladchikov;Gray E. Bebout

  • Measurement of calcium isotopes () using a multicollector TIMS technique

    A. Heuser;A. Eisenhauer;N. Gussone;B. Bock

  • Model for kinetic effects on calcium isotope fractionation (δ44Ca) in inorganic aragonite and cultured planktonic foraminifera

    Nikolaus Gussone;Anton Eisenhauer;Alexander Heuser;Martin Dietzel

  • Calcium isotopic composition of various reference materials and seawater

    Dorothee Hippler;Anne-Désirée Schmitt;Nikolaus Gussone;Alexander Heuser

  • Magnesium stable isotope fractionation in marine biogenic calcite and aragonite

    Frank Wombacher;Frank Wombacher;Frank Wombacher;Anton Eisenhauer;Florian Böhm;Nikolaus Gussone;Nikolaus Gussone

  • Co-precipitation of Sr2+ and Ba2+ with aragonite by membrane diffusion of CO2 between 10 and 50 °C ☆

    M. Dietzel;Nikolaus Gussone;Anton Eisenhauer

  • Calcium isotope fractionation in modern scleractinian corals

    Florian Böhm;Nikolaus Gussone;Nikolaus Gussone;Anton Eisenhauer;Wolf Christian Dullo

  • Calcium isotope (δ44/40Ca) variations of Neogene planktonic foraminifera

    Alexander Heuser;Anton Eisenhauer;Florian Böhm;Klaus Wallmann

  • Genesis of phosphorite crusts off Peru

    Esther T Arning;Andreas Lückge;C Breuer;Nikolaus Gussone

  • Cellular calcium pathways and isotope fractionation in Emiliania huxleyi

    Nikolaus Gussone;Gerald Langer;Silke Thoms;Gernot Nehrke

  • Proposal for International Agreement on Ca Notation Resulting from Discussions at Workshops on Stable Isotope Measurements Held in Davos (Goldschmidt 2002) and Nice (EGS‐AGU‐EUG 2003)

    Anton Eisenhauer;Thomas F. Nägler;Peter Stille;Jan Kramers

  • Clathrites: Archives of near-seafloor pore-fluid evolution (δ44/40Ca, δ13C, δ18O) in gas hydrate environments

    Barbara M.A. Teichert;Nikolaus Gussone;Anton Eisenhauer;Gerhard Bohrmann

  • Coccolith strontium to calcium ratios in Emiliania huxleyi: The dependence on seawater strontium and calcium concentrations

    Gerald Langer;Nikolaus Gussone;Gernot Nehrke;Ulf Riebesell

  • Proposal for an International Agreement on Ca Notation as Result of theDiscussions from the workshops on Stable Isotope Measurements in Davos(Goldschmidt 2002) and Nice (EGS-AGU-EUG 2003).

    A. Eisenhauer;T.F. Nägler;P. Stille;Jan Dirk Kramers

  • Reconstruction of Caribbean Sea surface temperature and salinity fluctuations in response to the Pliocene closure of the Central American Gateway and radiative forcing, using δ44/40Ca, δ18O and Mg/Ca ratios

    Nikolaus Gussone;Anton Eisenhauer;Ralf Tiedemann;Gerald H Haug

  • Controls on calcium isotope fractionation in sedimentary porewaters

    Barbara M.A. Teichert;Barbara M.A. Teichert;Nikolaus Gussone;Nikolaus Gussone;Marta E. Torres

  • Polycrystalline apatite synthesized by hydrothermal replacement of calcium carbonates

    Argyrios Kasioptas;Thorsten Geisler;Thorsten Geisler;Christina Perdikouri;Claudia Trepmann

  • Calcium isotope fractionation during coccolith formation in Emiliania huxleyi: Independence of growth and calcification rate

    Gerald Langer;Nikolaus Gussone;Gernot Nehrke;Ulf Riebesell

  • Calcium Stable Isotope Geochemistry

    Nikolaus Gussone;Anne-Desiree Schmitt;Alexander Heuser;Frank Wombacher

Frequent Co-Authors

Anton Eisenhauer
Anton Eisenhauer GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jörn Peckmann
Jörn Peckmann Universität Hamburg
Daniel Birgel
Daniel Birgel Universität Hamburg
Klaus Mezger
Klaus Mezger University of Bern
Thomas F. Nägler
Thomas F. Nägler University of Bern
Gernot Nehrke
Gernot Nehrke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Yuri Y. Podladchikov
Yuri Y. Podladchikov University of Lausanne
Bridget S. Wade
Bridget S. Wade University College London
Ulf Riebesell
Ulf Riebesell GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Martin Dietzel
Martin Dietzel Graz University of Technology

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