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Olivier Evrard publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Olivier Evrard between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Olivier Evrard published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2023. 50 of the 375 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2023. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 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: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 11 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 34 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 50 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 23 publications
1991 2025

375 publications in total across all disciplines

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Olivier Evrard: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 11
2008 2
2009 3
2010 12
2011 3
2012 13
2013 14
2014 15
2015 29
2016 14
2017 22
2018 11
2019 21
2020 34
2021 25
2022 41
2023 50
2024 27
2025 23
Total 375
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Olivier Evrard 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 Olivier Evrard 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, 218–227 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: 219 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290 219
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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Olivier Evrard 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 Olivier Evrard 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, 48 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: 48 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207 48
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

Olivier Evrard is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France and specializes in the field of Environmental Science, with significant contributions to Soil Science, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Radioactive contamination and transfer
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Radioactivity and Radon Measurements
  • Nuclear and radioactivity studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Olivier Evrard has published recent papers such as:

  • A global review of sediment source fingerprinting research incorporating fallout radiocesium (137Cs), 2020, Geomorphology
  • Sediment source fingerprinting: benchmarking recent outputs, remaining challenges and emerging themes, 2020, Journal of Soils and Sediments
  • Persistence of environmental DNA in cultivated soils: implication of this memory effect for reconstructing the dynamics of land use and cover changes, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • A worldwide meta-analysis (1977-2020) of sediment core dating using fallout radionuclides including 137 Cs and 210 Pb xs, 2021, Earth system science data
  • Plutonium aided reconstruction of caesium atmospheric fallout in European topsoils, 2020, Scientific Reports

The frequent coauthors of Evrard include:

  • Anthony Foucher
  • Olivier Cerdan
  • Tales Tiecher
  • J. Patrick Laceby
  • Irène Lefèvre

Publications by Evrard appear frequently in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Soils and Sediments
  • Earth system science data
  • CATENA
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

In addition to journal articles, Olivier Evrard has contributed to book publications, including:

  • OS SISTEMAS DE PRODUÇÃO PECUÁRIOS NA BACIA DO RIO IBIRAPUITÃ E SUAS RELAÇÕES COM ÁGUA E A ENERGIA NA PRODUÇÃO DE ALIMENTOS - NEXUS PAMPA, 2020, EDITORA CRV eBooks
  • The state of soils in Europe: Fully evidenced, spatially organised assessment of the pressures driving soil degradation, 2024, KU Leuven

Best Publications

  • From core referencing to data re-use: two French national initiatives to reinforce paleodata stewardship (National Cyber Core Repository and LTER France Retro-Observatory)

    Fabien Arnaud;Cécile Pignol;Pierre Stéphan;A.L. Develle

  • The challenges and opportunities of addressing particle size effects in sediment source fingerprinting: a review.

    J. Patrick Laceby;Olivier Evrard;Hugh G. Smith;Will H. Blake

  • Sediment fingerprinting in fluvial systems: review of tracers, sediment sources and mixing models

    Arman Haddadchi;Darren S. Ryder;Olivier Evrard;Jon Olley

  • Sediment source fingerprinting: benchmarking recent outputs, remaining challenges and emerging themes

    Adrian L. Collins;Martin Blackwell;Pascal Boeckx;Charlotte-Anne Chivers;Charlotte-Anne Chivers

  • Radiocesium transfer from hillslopes to the Pacific Ocean after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident: A review.

    Olivier Evrard;J. Patrick Laceby;Hugo Lepage;Yuichi Onda

  • Spatial and temporal variation of muddy floods in central Belgium, off-site impacts and potential control measures

    Olivier Evrard;Charles L. Bielders;Karel Vandaele;Bas van Wesemael

  • Drivers of erosion and suspended sediment transport in three headwater catchments of the Mexican Central Highlands

    Clément Duvert;Nicolas Gratiot;Olivier Evrard;Oldrich Navratil

  • Combining suspended sediment monitoring and fingerprinting to determine the spatial origin of fine sediment in a mountainous river catchment

    Olivier Evrard;Oldrich Navratil;Sophie Ayrault;Mehdi Ahmadi

  • Tracking the early dispersion of contaminated sediment along rivers draining the Fukushima radioactive pollution plume

    Caroline Chartin;Olivier Evrard;Yuichi Onda;Jeremy Patin

  • A global review of sediment source fingerprinting research incorporating fallout radiocesium (137Cs)

    Olivier Evrard;Pierre-Alexis Chaboche;Rafael Ramon;Rafael Ramon;Anthony Foucher

  • Temporal variability of suspended sediment sources in an alpine catchment combining river/rainfall monitoring and sediment fingerprinting

    Oldrich Navratil;Olivier Evrard;Michel Esteves;Cédric Legout

  • Tracing sediment sources in a tropical highland catchment of central Mexico by using conventional and alternative fingerprinting methods

    Olivier Evrard;Jérôme Poulenard;Julien Némery;Sophie Ayrault

  • A worldwide meta-analysis (1977–2020) of sediment core dating using fallout radionuclides including 137 Cs and 210 Pb xs

    Anthony Foucher;Pierre Alexis Chaboche;Pierre Sabatier;Olivier Evrard

  • Persistence of environmental DNA in cultivated soils: implication of this memory effect for reconstructing the dynamics of land use and cover changes.

    Anthony Foucher;Olivier Evrard;G. Francesco Ficetola;G. Francesco Ficetola;Ludovic Gielly

  • Sediment dynamics during the rainy season in tropical highland catchments of central Mexico using fallout radionuclides

    Olivier Evrard;Julien Némery;Nicolas Gratiot;Clément Duvert

  • Effectiveness of erosion mitigation measures to prevent muddy floods: A case study in the Belgian loam belt

    Olivier Evrard;Etienne Persoons;Karel Vandaele;Bas van Wesemael

  • Relative Contribution of Rill/Interrill and Gully/Channel Erosion to Small Reservoir Siltation in Mediterranean Environments

    Abir Ben Slimane;Damien Raclot;Olivier Evrard;Mustapha Sanaa

  • A comparison of geological and statistical approaches to element selection for sediment fingerprinting

    John Patrick Laceby;Joe McMahon;Olivier Evrard;Jon Olley

  • The impact of typhoons on sediment connectivity: lessons learnt from contaminated coastal catchments of the Fukushima Prefecture (Japan)

    Caroline Chartin;Caroline Chartin;Olivier Evrard;J. Patrick Laceby;Yuichi Onda

  • Measuring and modelling soil erosion and sediment yields in a large cultivated catchment under no-till of Southern Brazil

    Elizeu Jonas Didoné;Jean Paolo Gomes Minella;Olivier Evrard

  • Quantifying and modelling the impact of land consolidation and field borders on soil redistribution in agricultural landscapes (1954–2009)

    Caroline Chartin;Caroline Chartin;Olivier Evrard;Sébastien Salvador-Blanes;Florent Hinschberger

  • Increase in soil erosion after agricultural intensification: Evidence from a lowland basin in France

    Anthony Foucher;Sébastien Salvador-Blanes;Olivier Evrard;Anaëlle Simonneau

  • The surface texturization of solar cells: A new method using V-grooves with controllable sidewall angles

    Pierre Verlinden;Olivier Evrard;Emmanuel Mazy;André Crahay

  • Relative contribution of rill/interrill and gully/channel erosion to small reservoir siltation in mediterranean environments [plus Supporting information]

    A. Ben Slimane;Damien Raclot;O. Evrard;M. Sanaa

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Cerdan
Olivier Cerdan Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
Yuichi Onda
Yuichi Onda University of Tsukuba
Michel Esteves
Michel Esteves Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Jérôme Poulenard
Jérôme Poulenard Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Olivier Ribolzi
Olivier Ribolzi Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Bas van Wesemael
Bas van Wesemael Université Catholique de Louvain
Charles Bielders
Charles Bielders Université Catholique de Louvain
Marc Chevreuil
Marc Chevreuil Université Paris Cité
Nicolas Gratiot
Nicolas Gratiot Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Jean-Marie Mouchel
Jean-Marie Mouchel Université Paris Cité

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