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58
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12507
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3259
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1263

R. A. Rasmussen publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 R. A. Rasmussen sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 125 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

R. A. Rasmussen D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 R. A. Rasmussen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

R. A. Rasmussen was affiliated with The Graduate Center, CUNY in the United States. Their research contributions were primarily documented through publications between 2024, focusing on watershed and water quality data for regions in Southern Peru.

Their recent scholarly output included three notable papers:

  • "Surface water quality database for five watersheds in the Arequipa region of Southern Peru," 2024, published in Data in Brief
  • "Peru Watershed Data for the Arequipa Region," 2024, published in HydroShare Resources
  • "Peru Watershed Data for the Arequipa Region," 2024, published in HydroShare Resources

These publications suggest a focus on environmental data management and regional watershed analysis.

Frequent collaborators throughout their research career included:

  • Molly Rymes
  • Pablo A. Garcia-Chevesich
  • Katie Burgert
  • Jean Long
  • Elsie McBride

Rasmussen often contributed alongside these researchers, which indicates active collaborative work within their research community.

Published work was concentrated mainly in the following venues:

  • HydroShare Resources
  • Data in Brief

These venues are generally associated with data sharing and research resource dissemination, underscoring a focus on accessible environmental datasets.

Best Publications

  • Ozone destruction and photochemical reactions at polar sunrise in the lower Arctic atmosphere

    L. A. Barrie;J. W. Bottenheim;R. C. Schnell;P. J. Crutzen;P. J. Crutzen

  • Sources, sinks, and seasonal cycles of atmospheric methane

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • Atmospheric methane /CH4/ - Trends and seasonal cycles

    R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil

  • The global distribution of methane in the troposphere

    L. P. Steele;P. J. Fraser;R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil

  • Atmospheric methane in the recent and ancient atmospheres Concentrations, trends, and interhemispheric gradient

    R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil

  • The global sources of nitrous oxide

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • Atmospheric Trends in Methylchloroform and the Global Average for the Hydroxyl Radical

    R. Prinn;D. Cunnold;R. Rasmussen;P. Simmonds

  • Isoprene over the Amazon Basin

    R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil

  • Atmospheric trace gases: trends and distributions over the last decade.

    R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil

  • Global sources, lifetimes and mass balances of carbonyl sulfide (OCS) and carbon disulfide (CS2) in the earth's atmosphere

    M.A.K. Khalil;R.A. Rasmussen

  • The global cycle of carbon monoxide: Trends and mass balance

    M.A.K. Khalil;R.A. Rasmussen

  • Atmospheric methyl iodide (CH3I)

    R. A. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil;R. Gunawardena;S. D. Hoyt

  • Carbon Monoxide in the Earth's Atmosphere: Increasing Trend.

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • Carbon monoxide in the Earth's atmosphere: indications of a global increase

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • The influence of termites on atmospheric trace gases: CH4, CO2, CHCl3, N2O, CO, H2, and light hydrocarbons

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen;J. R. J. French;J. A. Holt

  • Atmospheric methane: recent global trends.

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • Causes of Increasing Atmospheric Methane: Depletion of Hydroxyl Radicals and the Rise of Emissions

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen

  • Methane, carbon monoxide and methylchloroform in the southern hemisphere

    P. J. Fraser;P. Hyson;R. A. Rasmussen;A. J. Crawford

  • Atmospheric methyl bromide: Trends and global mass balance

    M. A. K. Khalil;R. A. Rasmussen;R. Gunawardena

  • Concentration distribution of methyl chloride in the atmosphere

    R. A. Rasmussen;L. E. Rasmussen;M. A. K. Khalil;R. W. Dalluge

Frequent Co-Authors

M. A. K. Khalil
M. A. K. Khalil Portland State University
Peter Simmonds
Peter Simmonds University of Oxford
Paul J. Crutzen
Paul J. Crutzen Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Derek M. Cunnold
Derek M. Cunnold Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan W. Bottenheim
Jan W. Bottenheim Environment and Climate Change Canada
Leonard A. Barrie
Leonard A. Barrie Stockholm University
Paul J. Fraser
Paul J. Fraser Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Russell C. Schnell
Russell C. Schnell National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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