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Earth Science 33 8536 7931 3 3 149 2834

Snorre Olaussen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Snorre Olaussen between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Snorre Olaussen published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2021. 10 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2021. 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 5 publications
1981 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

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Snorre Olaussen: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 2
1982 0
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 4
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 2
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 1
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1
2012 5
2013 5
2014 10
2015 3
2016 11
2017 6
2018 17
2019 17
2020 15
2021 18
2022 12
2023 8
2024 5
2025 5
Total 156
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Snorre Olaussen 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 Snorre Olaussen 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, 148–157 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: 149 publications — 38th percentile

38% 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
148–157 495 149
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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Snorre Olaussen 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 Snorre Olaussen 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

Snorre Olaussen is affiliated with the University Centre in Svalbard in Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering, with a particular focus on subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Geology, Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, and Paleontology.

Their research topics encompass several key areas including Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Geological Studies and Exploration, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, as well as Geological and Geophysical Studies.

Olaussen has contributed multiple papers to the scientific community. Recent publications include:

  • "You learn as long as you drill; research synthesis from the Longyearbyen CO2 Laboratory, Svalbard, Norway" (2020) published in Norwegian Journal of Geology
  • "Arctic reappraisal of global carbon-cycle dynamics across the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary and Valanginian Weissert Event" (2020) published in Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • "Sub-permafrost methane seepage from open-system pingos in Svalbard" (2020) published in The Cryosphere
  • "Underpressure in the northern Barents shelf: Causes and implications for hydrocarbon exploration" (2020) published in AAPG Bulletin
  • "Teaching with digital geology in the high Arctic: opportunities and challenges" (2021) published in Geoscience Communication

Frequent co-authors working alongside Olaussen include:

  • Kim Senger
  • Aleksandra Smyrak-Sikora
  • Peter Betlem
  • Alvar Braathen
  • Sten-Andreas Grundvåg

Olaussen's work has appeared in several publication venues, with recurrent contributions to:

  • Basin Research
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Norwegian Journal of Geology
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

Best Publications

  • Methane-related carbonate cements in pockmarks of the North Sea

    Martin Hovland;Michael R. Talbot;Henning Qvale;Snorre Olaussen

  • The Permo-Carboniferous Oslo Rift through Six Stages and 65 Million Years

    Bjorn T. Larsen;Snorre Olaussen;Bjorn Sundvoll;Michel Heeremans

  • Depositional environment and diagenesis of Jurassic reservoir sandstones in the eastern part of Troms I area

    S. Olaussen;A. Dalland;T. G. Gloppen;E. Johannessen

  • The Upper Carboniferous-Permian Oslo Rift; Basin Fill in Relation to Tectonic Development

    Snorre Olaussen;Bjorn T. Larsen;Ron Steel

  • The Silurian succession of the Oslo Region.

    Nils Aarhus;Michael G. Bassett;Michael P.A. Howe;Atle Mørk

  • Tempestite facies variability and storm-depositional processes across a wide ramp: Towards a polygenetic model for hummocky cross-stratification

    Mads Engholm Jelby;Mads Engholm Jelby;Sten-Andreas Grundvåg;William Helland-Hansen;Snorre Olaussen

  • The Aptian (Early Cretaceous) oceanic anoxic event (OAE1a) in Svalbard, Barents Sea, and the absolute age of the Barremian-Aptian boundary

    Ivar Midtkandal;Henrik H. Svensen;Sverre Planke;Fernando Corfu

  • The Lower Cretaceous succession of the northwestern Barents Shelf: Onshore and offshore correlations

    S.-A. Grundvåg;D. Marin;B. Kairanov;K.K. Śliwińska

  • Marine incursion in upper Palaeozoic sedimentary rocks of the Oslo region, southern Norway

    S. Olaussen

  • High-resolution organic carbon–isotope stratigraphy of the Middle Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous Agardhfjellet Formation of central Spitsbergen, Svalbard

    M.J. Koevoets;T.B. Abay;Ø. Hammer;Ø. Hammer;S. Olaussen;S. Olaussen

  • Basin Evolution in Southern East Greenland: An Outcrop Analog for Cretaceous-Paleogene Basins on the North Atlantic Volcanic Margins

    Michael Larsen;Lars Hamberg;Snorre Olaussen;Niels Nørgaard-Pedersen

  • The geological evolution of Bjørnøya, Arctic Norway: Implications for the Barents Shelf

    David Worsley;Torleiv Agdestein;John G. Gjelberg;Knut Kirkemo

  • Recently formed methane- derived carbonates from the North Sea floor

    Martin Hovland;Mike Talbot;Snorre Olaussen;Lars Aasberg

  • Sedimentary architecture during Carboniferous rift initiation — the arid Billefjorden Trough, Svalbard

    Aleksandra Smyrak-Sikora;Aleksandra Smyrak-Sikora;Erik P. Johannessen;Snorre Olaussen;Geir Sandal;Geir Sandal

  • Integrating subsurface and outcrop data of the Middle Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous Agardhfjellet Formation in central Spitsbergen

    Maayke Jacqueline Koevoets;Øyvind Hammer;Snorre Olaussen;Kim Senger

  • The importance of natural fractures in a tight reservoir for potential CO2 storage: a case study of the upper Triassic–middle Jurassic Kapp Toscana Group (Spitsbergen, Arctic Norway)

    K. Ogata;K. Senger;K. Senger;K. Senger;A. Braathen;J. Tveranger

  • Mesozoic strata of Kong Karls Land, Svalbard, Norway; a link to the northern Barents Sea basins and platforms

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  • In Situ Triaxial Testing To Determine Fracture Permeability and Aperture Distribution for CO2 Sequestration in Svalbard, Norway

    Jeroen F. Van Stappen;Redouane Meftah;Marijn A. Boone;Tom Bultreys

  • Linking regional unconformities in the Barents Sea to compression-induced forebulge uplift at the Triassic-Jurassic transition

    R. Müller;T.G. Klausen;J.I. Faleide;S. Olaussen

  • Petroleum, coal and research drilling onshore Svalbard: a historical perspective

    Kim Senger;Peter Brugmans;Sten-Andreas Grundvåg;Malte Michel Jochmann

  • Provenance characteristics of the Brumunddal sandstone in the Oslo Rift derived from U-Pb, Lu-Hf and trace element analyses of detrital zircons by laser ablation ICMPS

    Tom Andersen;Ayesha Saeed;Roy H Gabrielsen;Snorre Olaussen

  • Seepage in Isfjorden and its tributary fjords, West Spitsbergen

    Srikumar Roy;Srikumar Roy;Martin Hovland;Riko Noormets;Snorre Olaussen

  • CO2 storage resource estimates in unconventional reservoirs: insights from a pilot-sized storage site in Svalbard, Arctic Norway

    Kim Senger;Jan Tveranger;Alvar Braathen;Alvar Braathen;Snorre Olaussen

  • MIGRATED PETROLEUM IN OUTCROPPING MESOZOIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS IN SPITSBERGEN: ORGANIC GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL EXPLORATION

    T.B. Abay;D.A. Karlsen;B. Lerch;S. Olaussen

  • Evidence of faulting contradicts a quiescent northern Barents Shelf during the Triassic

    I. Anell;A. Braathen;S. Olaussen;P.T. Osmundsen

  • Geometries of doleritic intrusions in central Spitsbergen, Svalbard: an integrated study of an onshore-offshore magmatic province with implications for CO2 sequestration

    Kim Senger;Srikumar Roy;Alvar Braathen;Simon John Buckley

  • Carbon dioxide injection: The importance of natural fractures in a tight reservoir for potential CO2 storage: A case study of the upper triassic - Middle Jurassic Kapp Toscana Group (Spitsbergen, Arctic Norway)

    K. Ogata;K. Senger;A. Braathen;J. Tveranger

Frequent Co-Authors

Alvar Braathen
Alvar Braathen University of Oslo
Lars Stemmerik
Lars Stemmerik University of Copenhagen
Øyvind Hammer
Øyvind Hammer University of Oslo
Veerle Cnudde
Veerle Cnudde Utrecht University
Martin Hovland
Martin Hovland University of Bergen
James G. Ogg
James G. Ogg Chengdu University of Technology
Riko Noormets
Riko Noormets University Centre in Svalbard
Jan Inge Faleide
Jan Inge Faleide University of Oslo
William Helland-Hansen
William Helland-Hansen University of Bergen
Andy Hodson
Andy Hodson University Centre in Svalbard

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