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Environmental Sciences 52 4514 4321 116 116 330 9258

Raúl Medina publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Raúl Medina between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Raúl Medina published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2012. 17 of the 372 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2012. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 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: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 12 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 10 publications
1970 2025

372 publications in total across all disciplines

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Raúl Medina: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 2
1989 4
1990 1
1991 3
1992 0
1993 5
1994 4
1995 4
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 7
2000 2
2001 11
2002 5
2003 9
2004 1
2005 12
2006 12
2007 20
2008 10
2009 16
2010 21
2011 17
2012 24
2013 17
2014 22
2015 22
2016 9
2017 12
2018 21
2019 13
2020 14
2021 11
2022 6
2023 11
2024 7
2025 10
Total 372
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Raúl Medina 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 Raúl Medina sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–330 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 330 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106 330
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Raúl Medina 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 Raúl Medina sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266 52
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Raúl Medina is affiliated with the University of Cantabria in Spain and has a research focus primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans a range of subfields including Earth-Surface Processes, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, with significant emphasis on Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Coastal and Marine Management, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Aeolian processes and effects, and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution.

Raúl Medina has contributed to numerous publications in various respected venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Coastal Engineering
  • Coastal Engineering Proceedings
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Journal of Coastal Research

Their recent papers demonstrate a diverse array of research interests and findings:

  • "An equilibrium-based shoreline rotation model" (2020), published in Coastal Engineering
  • "Wave-induced cross-shore distribution of different densities, shapes, and sizes of plastic debris in coastal environments: A laboratory experiment" (2023), published in Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "Identification of Dominant Hydrological Mechanisms Using Bayesian Inference, Multiple Statistical Hypothesis Testing, and Flexible Models" (2021), published in Water Resources Research
  • "Ocean Integration: The Needs and Challenges of Effective Coordination Within the Ocean Observing System" (2022), published in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Transformation of organic acids and sugars in the mucilage and coffee beans during prolonged fermentation" (2023), published in Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Raúl Medina has also contributed to book publications, notably with World Scientific for the title Headland-Bay Beaches in 2020.

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable coauthors in their body of work include:

  • Mauricio González
  • Camilo Jaramillo
  • Paula Núñez
  • Cristina Prieto
  • Dmitri Kavetski

Best Publications

  • Analysis of clustering and selection algorithms for the study of multivariate wave climate

    Paula Camus;Fernando J. Mendez;Raul Medina;Antonio S. Cofiño

  • A hybrid efficient method to downscale wave climate to coastal areas

    Paula Camus;Fernando J. Mendez;Raul Medina

  • The CoastView project: Developing video-derived Coastal State Indicators in support of coastal zone management

    Mark Davidson;Mark Van Koningsveld;Arno de Kruif;Jane Rawson

  • On the application of static equilibrium bay formulations to natural and man-made beaches

    Mauricio González;Raul Medina

  • High resolution downscaled ocean waves (DOW) reanalysis in coastal areas

    Paula Camus;Fernando J. Mendez;Raul Medina;Antonio Tomas

  • Beach recreation planning using video-derived coastal state indicators

    J. A. Jiménez;A. Osorio;A. Osorio;I. Marino-Tapia;Michael Davidson

  • Impacts on the deep-sea ecosystem by a severe coastal storm

    Anna Sanchez-Vidal;Miquel Canals;Antoni M. Calafat;Galderic Lastras

  • Occurrence of Entomopathogenic Fungi from Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems in Saltillo, México, and their Virulence Towards Thrips and Whiteflies

    Sergio R. Sánchez-Peña;Jorge San-Juan Lara;Raúl F. Medina

  • A weather‐type statistical downscaling framework for ocean wave climate

    Paula Camus;Melisa Menéndez;Fernando J. Méndez;Cristina Izaguirre

  • An integrated coastal modeling system for analyzing beach processes and beach restoration projects, SMC

    M. González;R. Medina;J. Gonzalez-Ondina;A. Osorio

  • Effects of wave–current interaction on the current profile

    Maitane Olabarrieta;Raul Medina;Sonia Castanedo

  • Application of HF radar currents to oil spill modelling

    Ana J. Abascal;Sonia Castanedo;Raul Medina;Inigo J. Losada

  • Long-term changes in the frequency, intensity and duration of extreme storm surge events in southern Europe

    Alba Cid;Melisa Menéndez;Sonia Castanedo;Ana J. Abascal

  • Implications of climate change on the distribution of the tick vector Ixodes scapularis and risk for Lyme disease in the Texas-Mexico transboundary region.

    Teresa P Feria-Arroyo;Ivan Castro-Arellano;Guadalupe Gordillo-Pérez;Ana L Cavazos

  • The Prestige Oil Spill in Cantabria (Bay of Biscay). Part I: Operational Forecasting System for Quick Response, Risk Assessment, and Protection of Natural Resources

    Sonia Castanedo;Raúl Medina;Iñigo J. Losada;César Vidal

  • Dependence of coefficient K on grain size

    Ricardo del Valle;Raúl Medina;Miguel A. Losada

  • Temporal and spatial relationship between sediment grain size and beach profile

    R Medina;M.A Losada;I.J Losada;C Vidal

  • Calibration of a Lagrangian Transport Model Using Drifting Buoys Deployed during the Prestige Oil Spill

    Ana J. Abascal;Sonia Castanedo;Fernando J. Mendez;Raul Medina

  • Invasion of sorghum in the Americas by a new sugarcane aphid (Melanaphis sacchari) superclone

    Samuel Nibouche;Laurent Costet;Jocelyn R. Holt;Alana Jacobson

  • Flow Prediction in Ungauged Catchments Using Probabilistic Random Forests Regionalization and New Statistical Adequacy Tests

    Cristina Prieto;Cristina Prieto;Cristina Prieto;Nataliya Le Vine;Nataliya Le Vine;Dmitri Kavetski;Eduardo García

  • Evolution of the indoor biome

    Laura J. Martin;Rachel I. Adams;Ashley Bateman;Holly M. Bik

  • Analysis of the reliability of a statistical oil spill response model

    Ana J. Abascal;Sonia Castanedo;Raul Medina;Maria Liste

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando J. Méndez
Fernando J. Méndez University of Cantabria
Miguel A. Losada
Miguel A. Losada University of Granada
Inigo J. Losada
Inigo J. Losada University of Cantabria
Alejandro Orfila
Alejandro Orfila Spanish National Research Council
Joaquín Tintoré
Joaquín Tintoré Spanish National Research Council
Giovanni Coco
Giovanni Coco University of Auckland
Javier L. Lara
Javier L. Lara University of Cantabria
Sebastià Monserrat
Sebastià Monserrat University of the Balearic Islands
Adalberto A. Pérez de León
Adalberto A. Pérez de León Agricultural Research Service
Dmitri Kavetski
Dmitri Kavetski University of Adelaide

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