2026 Robert Mulvaney: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	69	1024	903	100	88	284	23851

Overview

Robert Mulvaney is affiliated with the British Antarctic Survey in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications in Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Chemistry, and Ecology.

The scientist's recent papers illustrate a concentration on cryospheric and paleoclimatic studies. Notable works include:

Bipolar volcanic synchronization of abrupt climate change in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores during the last glacial period, 2020, Climate of the past
Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60-9 ka), 2022, Climate of the past
Brief communication: New radar constraints support presence of ice older than 1.5 Myr at Little Dome C, 2021, The Cryosphere
Continuous flow analysis methods for sodium, magnesium and calcium detection in the Skytrain ice core, 2021, Journal of Glaciology
Microstructure and Crystallographic Preferred Orientations of an Azimuthally Oriented Ice Core from a Lateral Shear Margin: Priestley Glacier, Antarctica, 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science

Frequent publication venues for Robert Mulvaney include:

Climate of the past
The Cryosphere
Journal of Glaciology
Earth system science data
Nature

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mulvaney are:

Eric Wolff
Isobel Rowell
Mackenzie M. Grieman
Christoph Nehrbass-Ahles
Amaëlle Landais

The main research topics addressed by Robert Mulvaney include:

Cryospheric studies and observations
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
Climate change and permafrost
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
Landslides and related hazards

This body of work situates Mulvaney within interdisciplinary scientific fields with an emphasis on understanding climate systems through ice core data and atmospheric analyses.

Best Publications

Eight glacial cycles from an Antarctic ice core

Laurent Augustin;Carlo Barbante;Piers R. F. Barnes;Jean Marc Barnola

2075
Citations
Recent Rapid Regional Climate Warming on the Antarctic Peninsula

David G. Vaughan;Gareth J. Marshall;William M. Connolley;Claire Parkinson

1513
Citations
Timing and climate forcing of volcanic eruptions for the past 2,500 years

M. Sigl;M. Winstrup;J. R. McConnell;K. C. Welten

1316
Citations
One-to-one coupling of glacial climate variability in Greenland and Antarctica.

C. Barbante;J.-M. Barnola;J.-M. Barnola;S. Becagli;J. Beer;J. Beer

1167
Citations
Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia

Moinuddin Ahmed;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Asfawossen Asrat;Hemant P. Borgaonkar

1077
Citations
Absence of 21st century warming on Antarctic Peninsula consistent with natural variability

John Turner;Hua Lu;Ian White;John C. King

807
Citations
Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core

D. Dahl-Jensen;M. R. Albert;A. Aldahan;N. Azuma

663
Citations
Southern Ocean sea-ice extent, productivity and iron flux over the past eight glacial cycles

E.W. Wolff;H. Fischer;F. Fundel;U. Ruth

639
Citations
The 8.2 ka event from Greenland ice cores

Elizabeth R. Thomas;Eric W. Wolff;Robert Mulvaney;Jorgen P. Steffensen

575
Citations
Evolution of the Southern Annular Mode during the past millennium

Nerilie J. Abram;Nerilie J. Abram;Robert Mulvaney;Françoise Vimeux;Steven J. Phipps

476
Citations
A global multiproxy database for temperature reconstructions of the Common Era

Julien Emile-Geay;Nicholas P. McKay;Darrell S. Kaufman;Lucien Von Gunten

443
Citations
Sea-salt aerosol in coastal Antarctic regions

D. Wagenbach;F. Ducroz;R. Mulvaney;L. Keck

437
Citations
Recent Antarctic Peninsula warming relative to Holocene climate and ice-shelf history

Robert Mulvaney;Nerilie Abram;Nerilie Abram;Richard C.A. Hindmarsh;Carol Arrowsmith

398
Citations
Devil in the Detail

David G. Vaughan;Gareth J. Marshall;William M. Connolley;John C. King

392
Citations
A new bipolar ice core record of volcanism from WAIS Divide and NEEM and implications for climate forcing of the last 2000 years

Michael Sigl;Joseph R. McConnell;Lawrence Layman;Olivia Maselli

349
Citations
A community-based geological reconstruction of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum

Michael J Bentley;Colm Ó Cofaigh;John B Anderson;Howard Conway

329
Citations
Sulphuric acid at grain boundaries in Antarctic ice

R. Mulvaney;E. W. Wolff;K. Oates

285
Citations
Expression of the bipolar see-saw in Antarctic climate records during the last deglaciation

B. Stenni;D. Buiron;M. Frezzotti;S. Albani

277
Citations
Changes in environment over the last 800,000 years from chemical analysis of the EPICA Dome C ice core

E. W. Wolff;C. Barbante;S. Becagli;M. Bigler

261
Citations
In situ measurements of Antarctic snow compaction compared with predictions of models

Robert J. Arthern;David G. Vaughan;Andrew M. Rankin;Robert Mulvaney

260
Citations
Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core (SCI)

D Dahl-Jensen;M R Albert;A Aldahan;N Azuma

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric W. Wolff University of Cambridge

Hans Oerter Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Frank Wilhelms Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Hubertus Fischer University of Bern

Dietmar Wagenbach Heidelberg University

Heinz Miller Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Jakob Schwander University of Bern

Jørgen Peder Steffensen University of Copenhagen

Joseph R. McConnell Desert Research Institute

Matthias Bigler University of Bern

External Links

Personal website of Robert Mulvaney

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring Earth Science opens doors to diverse career pathways that can be supported by complementary online degrees. For those interested in integrating creativity and environmental awareness, pursuing an online MFA can enhance skills in communication and interpretation of scientific data through art and media.

Additionally, understanding organizational dynamics is vital for managing environmental projects or teams. An online human resource management masters degree online offers valuable knowledge in leadership and personnel management within scientific and corporate settings.

For mature students seeking to deepen their expertise or shift careers, there are flexible options like one year degree for seniors programs, which cater to accelerated learning without compromising quality.

Finally, those interested in handling scientific information and research may explore accredited programs such as ALA accredited MLS programs. These prepare students for managing data and publications, crucial in environmental studies and beyond.