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Ricardo De Pol-Holz

Ricardo De Pol-Holz

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 33 8506 7901 19 19 99 3277

Ricardo De Pol-Holz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ricardo De Pol-Holz between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ricardo De Pol-Holz published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2016. 4 of the 105 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2016. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 7 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
2002 2025

105 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ricardo De Pol-Holz: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 1
2007 1
2008 0
2009 1
2010 1
2011 7
2012 0
2013 16
2014 4
2015 9
2016 24
2017 10
2018 3
2019 8
2020 5
2021 5
2022 4
2023 1
2024 2
2025 2
Total 105
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Ricardo De Pol-Holz 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 Ricardo De Pol-Holz 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, 98–107 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: 99 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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 99
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
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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Ricardo De Pol-Holz 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 Ricardo De Pol-Holz 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, 33 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: 33 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% 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 33
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

Ricardo De Pol-Holz is affiliated with the University of Magallanes in Chile. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing to related fields with significant work in Environmental Science. Within these domains, their studies span key subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Paleontology, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Ricardo De Pol-Holz include:

  • ATMOSPHERIC RADIOCARBON FOR THE PERIOD 1950-2019 (2021), Radiocarbon
  • Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin) (2020), Quaternary Science Reviews
  • A source of isotopically light organic carbon in a low-pH anoxic marine zone (2021), Nature Communications
  • Radiocarbon bomb-peak signal in tree-rings from the tropical Andes register low latitude atmospheric dynamics in the Southern Hemisphere (2021), The Science of The Total Environment
  • Isotopic Characterization of Water Masses in the Southeast Pacific Region: Paleoceanographic Implications (2021), Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Frequently publishing in specific scientific journals, their published works appear repeatedly in:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Radiocarbon
  • Nature Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Ricardo De Pol-Holz has collaborated extensively within the academic community. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Guaciara M. Santos
  • Santiago Ancapichún
  • Quan Hua
  • Rose Oelkers
  • Laia Andreu-Hayles

Best Publications

  • ATMOSPHERIC RADIOCARBON FOR THE PERIOD 1950–2019

    Quan Hua;Jocelyn C Turnbull;Guaciara M Santos;Andrzej Z Rakowski

  • North Atlantic forcing of tropical Indian Ocean climate

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Matthias Prange;Delia W. Oppo;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Pleistocene human occupation of the hyperarid core in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile

    Claudio Latorre;Calogero M. Santoro;Paula C. Ugalde;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Carbon isotope records reveal precise timing of enhanced Southern Ocean upwelling during the last deglaciation.

    Giuseppe Siani;Elisabeth Michel;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Tim DeVries

  • Glacial to Holocene swings of the Australian–Indonesian monsoon

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Delia W. Oppo;Stephan Steinke;Jan Berend W Stuut

  • Dust fluxes and iron fertilization in Holocene and Last Glacial Maximum climates

    Fabrice Lambert;Fabrice Lambert;Alessandro Tagliabue;Gary Shaffer;Gary Shaffer;Frank Lamy

  • No signature of abyssal carbon in intermediate waters off Chile during deglaciation

    Ricardo de Pol-Holz;Lloyd D Keigwin;John R Southon;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Cold-water coral growth in the Alboran Sea related to high productivity during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene

    Hiske G. Fink;Claudia Wienberg;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Paul Wintersteller

  • Hydrologic control of carbon cycling and aged carbon discharge in the Congo River basin

    Enno Schefuß;Enno Schefuß;Timothy I Eglinton;Timothy I Eglinton;Charlotte L Spencer-Jones;Charlotte L Spencer-Jones;Jürgen Rullkötter

  • Chronology, stratigraphy and hydrological modelling of extensive wetlands and paleolakes in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert during the late quaternary

    Marco Pfeiffer;Marco Pfeiffer;Claudio Latorre;Calogero M. Santoro;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Oceanographic observations in Chilean coastal waters between Valdivia and Concepción

    Larry P. Atkinson;Arnoldo Valle-Levinson;Dante Figueroa;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Quaternary variability of sedimentary nitrogen isotopes in the eastern South Pacific Ocean

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Osvaldo Ulloa;Frank Lamy;Laurent Dezileau

  • Melting of the Patagonian Ice Sheet and deglacial perturbations of the nitrogen cycle in the eastern South Pacific

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Osvaldo Ulloa;Laurent Dezileau;Jérôme Kaiser

  • The Dry Puna as an ecological megapatch and the peopling of South America: Technology, mobility, and the development of a late Pleistocene/early Holocene Andean hunter-gatherer tradition in northern Chile

    Daniela Osorio;Daniela Osorio;James Steele;Marcela Sepúlveda;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Controls on sedimentary nitrogen isotopes along the Chile margin

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Rebecca S. Robinson;Dierk Hebbeln;Daniel Mikhail Sigman

  • Temporal and spatial patterns of sediment deposition in the northern South China Sea over the last 50,000 years

    Jianguo Liu;Jianguo Liu;Stephan Steinke;Christoph Vogt;Mahyar Mohtadi

  • Spatio-temporal distribution patterns of Mediterranean cold-water corals (Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) during the past 14,000 years

    Hiske G. Fink;Claudia Wienberg;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Aggradation and carbonate accumulation of Holocene Norwegian cold-water coral reefs

    Jürgen Titschack;Daniel Baum;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Matthias López Correa;Matthias López Correa

  • The pre-Columbian introduction and dispersal of Algarrobo (Prosopis, Section Algarobia) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile

    Virginia B. McRostie;Eugenia M. Gayo;Calogero M. Santoro;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Quaternary climate change, relict populations and present‐day refugia in the northern Atacama Desert: a case study from Quebrada La Higuera (18° S)

    María Isabel Mujica;Claudio Latorre;Antonio Maldonado;Antonio Maldonado;Leticia González-Silvestre

  • Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin)

    Claudia Wienberg;Jürgen Titschack;Norbert Frank;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

Frequent Co-Authors

Dierk Hebbeln
Dierk Hebbeln University of Bremen
Mahyar Mohtadi
Mahyar Mohtadi University of Bremen
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Claudio Latorre
Claudio Latorre Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Stephan Steinke
Stephan Steinke Xiamen University
André Freiwald
André Freiwald University of Bremen
Delia W Oppo
Delia W Oppo Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Christoph Vogt
Christoph Vogt University of Bremen
Pieter Meiert Grootes
Pieter Meiert Grootes Kiel University

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