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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7161 6621 2 2 142 5705

Riko Noormets publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Riko Noormets between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Riko Noormets published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2016. 5 of the 147 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2016. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 5 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1994 2025

147 publications in total across all disciplines

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Riko Noormets: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 5
2003 0
2004 4
2005 1
2006 5
2007 0
2008 2
2009 2
2010 9
2011 0
2012 4
2013 5
2014 6
2015 9
2016 18
2017 14
2018 14
2019 6
2020 4
2021 6
2022 10
2023 14
2024 2
2025 3
Total 147
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Riko Noormets 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 Riko Noormets 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, 138–147 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: 142 publications — 34th percentile

34% 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
138–147 491 142
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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Riko Noormets 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 Riko Noormets 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 36
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

Riko Noormets is affiliated with the University Centre in Svalbard in Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Within these fields, Noormets has a substantial focus on subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change, and Geology.

The core topics of Noormets's work include:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Noormets has contributed to multiple papers that cover a variety of aspects related to Arctic and environmental sciences. Some of the recent publications include:

  • "The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean Version 4.0" (2020, Scientific Data)
  • "Active Nordic Seas deep-water formation during the last glacial maximum" (2022, Nature Geoscience)
  • "Holocene glacial history of Svalbard: Status, perspectives and challenges" (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • "Source apportionment of methane escaping the subsea permafrost system in the outer Eurasian Arctic Shelf" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean Version 5.0" (2024, Scientific Data)

Frequent coauthors of Noormets include:

  • Florence Colleoni
  • Simon T. Belt
  • Alessio Nogarotto
  • Gesine Mollenhauer
  • Jens Hefter

The scientist often publishes in several venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Scientific Data
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Boreas
  • Open Research Europe

Best Publications

  • The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO) Version 3.0

    Martin Jakobsson;Larry Mayer;Bernard Coakley;Julian A. Dowdeswell

  • The International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean Version 4.0.

    Martin Jakobsson;Larry A. Mayer;Caroline Bringensparr;Carlos F. Castro

  • Sedimentology of rocky shorelines: 3. hydrodynamics of megaclast emplacement and transport on a shore platform, Oahu, Hawaii

    Riko Noormets;Keith A.W. Crook;E. Anne Felton

  • On the reconstruction of palaeo-ice sheets: Recent advances and future challenges

    Chris R. Stokes;Lev Tarasov;Robin Blomdin;Robin Blomdin;Thomas M. Cronin

  • Evidence for an ice shelf covering the central Arctic Ocean during the penultimate glaciation

    Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson;Johan Nilsson;Leif G. Anderson;Jan Backman

  • Active Nordic Seas deep-water formation during the last glacial maximum

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  • An extensive and dynamic ice sheet on the West Greenland shelf during the last glacial cycle.

    C. Ó Cofaigh;J.A. Dowdeswell;A.E. Jennings;K.A. Hogan

  • The evolution of a submarine landform record following recent and multiple surges of Tunabreen glacier, Svalbard

    Anne Elina Flink;Riko Noormets;Nina Kirchner;Douglas I. Benn;Douglas I. Benn

  • Massive remobilization of permafrost carbon during post-glacial warming

    Tommaso Tesi;Francesco Muschitiello;Rienk H. Smittenberg;Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson

  • Sedimentology of rocky shorelines: 2: Shoreline megaclasts on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii—origins and history

    Riko Noormets;E.Anne Felton;Keith A.W. Crook

  • Precision of high-resolution multibeam echo sounding coupled with high-accuracy positioning in a shallow water coastal environment

    Verner Brandbyge Ernstsen;Riko Noormets;Dierk Hebbeln;Alexander Bartholomä

  • Late Quaternary ice flow in a West Greenland fjord and cross-shelf trough system: submarine landforms from Rink Isbrae to Uummannaq shelf and slope

    Julian A. Dowdeswell;K.A. Hogan;Colm O Cofaigh;E.M.G. Fugelli

  • Geophysical constraints on the dynamics and retreat of the Barents Sea ice sheet as a paleobenchmark for models of marine ice sheet deglaciation

    Henry Patton;Karin Andreassen;Lilja R. Bjarnadóttir;Julian A. Dowdeswell

  • Quaternary contourite drifts of the Western Spitsbergen margin

    Michele Rebesco;Anna Wåhlin;Jan Sverre Laberg;Ursula Schauer

  • Past ice-sheet flow east of Svalbard inferred from streamlined subglacial landforms

    Julian A. Dowdeswell;K.A. Hogan;Jeffrey Evans;R. Noormets

  • A major trough-mouth fan on the continental margin of the Bellingshausen Sea, West Antarctica: The Belgica Fan

    J.A. Dowdeswell;C. Ó Cofaigh;R. Noormets;Robert D. Larter

  • Quantification of dune dynamics during a tidal cycle in an inlet channel of the Danish Wadden Sea

    Verner Brandbyge Ernstsen;Riko Noormets;Christian Winter;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Calving controlled by melt-under-cutting : detailed calving styles revealed through time-lapse observations

    Penelope How;Kristin M. Schild;Douglas I. Benn;Riko Noormets

  • Holocene glacial history of Svalbard: Status, perspectives and challenges

    Wesley Randall Farnsworth;Wesley Randall Farnsworth;Lis Allaart;Ólafur Ingólfsson;Helena Alexanderson

  • Evidence for full-glacial flow and retreat of the Late Weichselian Ice Sheet from the waters around Kong Karls Land, eastern Svalbard

    Kelly A. Hogan;Julian A. Dowdeswell;Riko Noormets;Jeffrey Evans

  • Development of subaqueous barchanoid‐shaped dunes due to lateral grain size variability in a tidal inlet channel of the Danish Wadden Sea

    Verner Brandbyge Ernstsen;Riko Noormets;Christian Winter;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Morphology of the upper continental slope in the Bellingshausen and Amundsen Seas - Implications for sedimentary processes at the shelf edge of West Antarctica

    R. Noormets;J.A. Dowdeswell;Robert D. Larter;C. Ó Cofaigh

  • High-resolution geophysical observations of the Yermak Plateau and northern Svalbard margin: implications for ice-sheet grounding and deep-keeled icebergs

    J. A. Dowdeswell;M. Jakobsson;K. A. Hogan;Matthew O'Regan

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian A. Dowdeswell
Julian A. Dowdeswell University of Cambridge
Kelly A. Hogan
Kelly A. Hogan British Antarctic Survey
Martin Jakobsson
Martin Jakobsson Stockholm University
Colm Ó Cofaigh
Colm Ó Cofaigh Durham University
Jeffrey Evans
Jeffrey Evans Loughborough University
Igor Semiletov
Igor Semiletov Russian Academy of Sciences
Ólafur Ingólfsson
Ólafur Ingólfsson University of Iceland
Matt O'Regan
Matt O'Regan Stockholm University
Christian Winter
Christian Winter Kiel University
Michele Rebesco
Michele Rebesco National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

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