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Environmental Sciences
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2023

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 104 300 279 18 17 574 36471

Ulf Riebesell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ulf Riebesell between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ulf Riebesell published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 18 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2016. 25 of the 683 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2016. 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 5 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 35 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 34 publications 2011: 40 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 40 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 37 publications 2016: 50 publications 2017: 37 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 42 publications 2025: 24 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

683 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ulf Riebesell: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 2
1990 0
1991 4
1992 3
1993 5
1994 1
1995 5
1996 4
1997 4
1998 1
1999 5
2000 12
2001 8
2002 11
2003 14
2004 18
2005 12
2006 24
2007 17
2008 35
2009 19
2010 34
2011 40
2012 29
2013 40
2014 21
2015 37
2016 50
2017 37
2018 29
2019 10
2020 10
2021 12
2022 30
2023 33
2024 42
2025 24
2026 1
Total 683
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Ulf Riebesell publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulf Riebesell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 571–580 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 574 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19 574
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Ulf Riebesell D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ulf Riebesell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 104 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26 104
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Ulf Riebesell is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a significant focus on Oceanography and related subfields.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these fields, their subfields of study commonly cover:

  • Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Riebesell's research topics include:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Their frequent publication venues are:

  • Biogeosciences
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Nature
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Global Change Biology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ulf Riebesell include:

  • "Stability of alkalinity in ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) approaches - consequences for durability of CO 2 storage" (2023), published in Biogeosciences
  • "Enhanced silica export in a future ocean triggers global diatom decline" (2022), published in Nature
  • "Extreme Levels of Ocean Acidification Restructure the Plankton Community and Biogeochemistry of a Temperate Coastal Ecosystem: A Mesocosm Study" (2021), published in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Factors controlling plankton community production, export flux, and particulate matter stoichiometry in the coastal upwelling system off Peru" (2020), published in Biogeosciences
  • "Exploring biogeochemical and ecological redundancy in phytoplankton communities in the global ocean" (2020), published in Global Change Biology

Riebesell frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Jan Taucher
  • Lennart T. Bach
  • Javier Arı́stegui
  • Andrea Ludwig
  • Joaquín Ortiz

Best Publications

  • Reduced calcification of marine plankton in response to increased atmospheric CO2.

    Ulf Riebesell;Ingrid Zondervan;Björn Rost;Philippe D. Tortell

  • Ocean acidification due to increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide

    J Raven;K Caldeira;H Elderfield;O Hoegh-Guldberg

  • Enhanced biological carbon consumption in a high CO2 ocean

    Ulf Riebesell;Kai G. Schulz;R. G. J. Bellerby;R. G. J. Bellerby;Mona Botros

  • Synthesis of iron fertilization experiments: From the iron age in the age of enlightenment

    Hein J.W. de Baar;Philip W. Boyd;Kenneth H. Coale;Michael R. Landry

  • Guide to best practices for ocean acidification research and data reporting

    Ulf Riebesell;Victoria J. Fabry;Lina Hansson;Jean-Pierre Gattuso

  • Carbon dioxide limitation of marine phytoplankton growth rates

    U. Riebesell;U. Riebesell;Dieter Wolf-Gladrow;Victor Smetacek

  • Adaptive evolution of a key phytoplankton species to ocean acidification

    Kai T. Lohbeck;Ulf Riebesell;Thorsten B. H. Reusch

  • Carbon acquisition of bloom-forming marine phytoplankton

    Björn Rost;Ulf Riebesell;Steffen Burkhardt;Dieter Sültemeyer

  • Species-specific responses of calcifying algae to changing seawater carbonate chemistry

    Gerald Langer;Markus Geisen;Karl-Heinz Baumann;Jessica Kläs

  • Coccolithophores and the biological pump: responses to environmental changes

    Björn Rost;Ulf Riebesell

  • Effects of CO2 Enrichment on Marine Phytoplankton

    Ulf Riebesell

  • Experimental strategies to assess the biological ramifications of multiple drivers of global ocean change – a review

    Philip W Boyd;Philip W Boyd;Sinead Collins;Sam Dupont;Katharina Fabricius

  • Effects of growth rate, CO2 concentration, and cell size on the stable carbon isotope fractionation in marine phytoplankton

    Steffen Burkhardt;Ulf Riebesell;Ingrid Zondervan

  • Polysaccharide aggregation as a potential sink of marine dissolved organic carbon

    Anja Engel;Silke Thoms;Ulf Riebesell;Emma Rochelle-Newall

  • Decreasing marine biogenic calcification: A negative feedback on rising atmospheric pCO2

    Ingrid Zondervan;Richard E. Zeebe;Björn Rost;Ulf Riebesell

  • Rising CO2 and increased light exposure synergistically reduce marine primary productivity

    Kunshan Gao;Juntian Xu;Juntian Xu;Guang Gao;Yahe Li

  • CO2 and HCO3 ߚ uptake in marine diatoms acclimated to different CO2 concentrations

    Steffen Burkhardt;Gabi Amoroso;Ulf Riebesell;Dieter Sültemeyer

  • Sensitivities of marine carbon fluxes to ocean change

    Ulf Riebesell;Arne Körtzinger;Andreas Oschlies

  • Rising Arctic Ocean temperatures cause gas hydrate destabilization and ocean acidification

    Arne Biastoch;Tina Treude;Lars H. Rüpke;Ulf Riebesell

  • Lessons learned from ocean acidification research

    Ulf Riebesell;Jean-Pierre Gattuso

  • Enhanced biological carbon consumption in a high CO 2 ocean

    Ulf Riebesell;Kai Schulz;C. Neill;G. Nondal

Frequent Co-Authors

Kai G. Schulz
Kai G. Schulz Southern Cross University
Anja Engel
Anja Engel GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Lennart T. Bach
Lennart T. Bach University of Tasmania
Bruno Delille
Bruno Delille University of Liège
Thorsten B.H. Reusch
Thorsten B.H. Reusch GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Jean-Pierre Gattuso Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Eric P. Achterberg
Eric P. Achterberg GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Richard G. J. Bellerby
Richard G. J. Bellerby East China Normal University
Thorsten Dittmar
Thorsten Dittmar Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Dieter Wolf-Gladrow
Dieter Wolf-Gladrow Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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