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Susanne Liebner

Susanne Liebner

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
32
Citations
3147
World Ranking
8780
National Ranking
637

Susanne Liebner 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 Susanne Liebner sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 165 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Susanne Liebner 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 Susanne Liebner sits on this spectrum.

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: 32 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Methane production as key to the greenhouse gas budget of thawing permafrost

    Christian Knoblauch;Christian Beer;Susanne Liebner;Mikhail N. Grigoriev

  • Diversity of aerobic methanotrophic bacteria in a permafrost active layer soil of the Lena Delta, Siberia.

    Unknown

  • Abundance, distribution and potential activity of methane oxidizing bacteria in permafrost soils from the Lena Delta, Siberia

    Unknown

  • Methane oxidation associated with submerged brown mosses reduces methane emissions from Siberian polygonal tundra

    Susanne Liebner;Josef Zeyer;Dirk Wagner;Carsten Schubert

  • Microbiome assembly in thawing permafrost and its feedbacks to climate

    Unknown

  • Methane‐cycling communities in a permafrost‐affected soil on Herschel Island, Western Canadian Arctic: active layer profiling of mcrA and pmoA genes

    Béatrice A. Barbier;Isabel Dziduch;Susanne Liebner;Lars Ganzert

  • Roles of Thermokarst Lakes in a Warming World.

    Unknown

  • Shifts in methanogenic community composition and methane fluxes along the degradation of discontinuous permafrost.

    Unknown

  • Global Biogeographic Analysis of Methanogenic Archaea Identifies Community-Shaping Environmental Factors of Natural Environments

    Unknown

  • Hydrocarbon degraders establish at the costs of microbial richness, abundance and keystone taxa after crude oil contamination in permafrost environments.

    Sizhong Yang;Xi Wen;Yulan Shi;Susanne Liebner

  • Bacterial community structure and carbon turnover in permafrost-affected soils of the Lena Delta, northeastern Siberia.

    Unknown

  • Methane oxidation following submarine permafrost degradation: Measurements from a central Laptev Sea shelf borehole

    Pier Paul Overduin;Susanne Liebner;Christian Knoblauch;Frank Günther

  • The Terrestrial Plastisphere: Diversity and Polymer-Colonizing Potential of Plastic-Associated Microbial Communities in Soil

    Joana MacLean;Sathish Mayanna;Liane G Benning;Fabian Horn

  • Anaerobic methanotrophic communities thrive in deep submarine permafrost

    Matthias Winkel;Julia Mitzscherling;Pier P. Overduin;Fabian Horn

  • Environmental Transcription of mmoX by Methane-Oxidizing Proteobacteria in a Subarctic Palsa Peatland

    Unknown

  • Interdisciplinary Geo-ecological Research across Time Scales in the Northeast German Lowland Observatory (TERENO-NE)

    Ingo Heinrich;Daniel Balanzategui;Oliver Bens;Gerald Blasch

  • Global Warming and Carbon Dynamics in Permafrost Soils: Methane Production and Oxidation

    Unknown

  • A synthesis of methane dynamics in thermokarst lake environments

    J.K. Heslop;K.M. Walter Anthony;M. Winkel;A. Sepulveda-Jauregui

  • Sulfate deprivation triggers high methane production in a disturbed and rewetted coastal peatland

    Franziska Koebsch;Franziska Koebsch;Matthias Winkel;Susanne Liebner;Bo Liu

  • In-depth analysis of core methanogenic communities from high elevation permafrost-affected wetlands

    Sizhong Yang;Susanne Liebner;Matthias Winkel;Mashal Alawi

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