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 Óscar Ferreira sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 200 publications — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.
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 Óscar Ferreira sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 45 D-Index — 43rd percentile
43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.
Óscar Ferreira is affiliated with the University of Algarve in Portugal and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their scientific work focuses on several key areas including Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Oceanography.
The main topics investigated by Ferreira cover Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Aeolian Processes and Effects, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.
Ferreira's recent publications include:
They frequently collaborate with several co-authors including Susana Costas, Juan L. Garzón, Carlos Loureiro, Theocharis A. Plomaritis, and C. J. E. M. Fortes.
Ferreira's work appears often in journals such as the Journal of Coastal Research, Scientific Reports, Coastal Engineering Proceedings, The Science of The Total Environment, and the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction.
In addition to articles, Ferreira has contributed to book publications, authoring at least one volume with the publisher Ellipses eBooks titled "Histoire de la construction de l'État," published in 2022.
André Pacheco;João Horta;Carlos Loureiro;Óscar Ferreira
Óscar Ferreira;Tiago Garcia;Ana Matias;Rui Taborda
Michalis I. Vousdoukas;Luis Pedro M. Almeida;Óscar Ferreira
Ana Matias;Óscar Ferreira;Ana Vila-Concejo;Tiago Garcia
Michalis I. Vousdoukas;Óscar Ferreira;Luís P. Almeida;André Pacheco
Ap van Dongeren;Paolo Ciavola;Grit Martinez;Christophe Viavattene
Laurens Poelhekke;Wiebke S. Jäger;Ap van Dongeren;Theocharis A. Plomaritis
Carlos Loureiro;Óscar Ferreira;J. Andrew G. Cooper
E. Garel;L. Pinto;A. Santos;Ó. Ferreira
L.P. Almeida;M.V. Vousdoukas;Ó. Ferreira;B.A. Rodrigues
A.R. Carrasco;Ó. Ferreira;D. Roelvink;D. Roelvink
A. Pacheco;Ó. Ferreira;J.J. Williams;E. Garel
Paolo Ciavola;Rui Taborda;Oscar Ferreira;Joao Alveirinho Dias
Carlos Loureiro;Óscar Ferreira;J. Andrew G. Cooper
Paolo Ciavola;Rui Taborda;Óscar Ferreira;Joa˜o Alveirinho Dias
Antonio H.F. Klein;Óscar Ferreira;Joao M.A. Dias;Moyses G. Tessler
Óscar Ferreira;João A. Dias;Rui Taborda
Ana Matias;Jon J. Williams;Gerhard Masselink;Óscar Ferreira
Paolo Ciavola;Oscar Ferreira;Piet Haerens;Mark Van Koningsveld
C. Viavattene;J.A. Jiménez;O. Ferreira;S. Priest
Paolo Ciavola;Oscar Ferreira;Piet Haerens;Mark Van Koningsveld
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