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D-Index
85
Citations
33762
World Ranking
373
National Ranking
196

Wolfgang H Berger 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 Wolfgang H Berger sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 424 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Wolfgang H Berger 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 Wolfgang H Berger sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wolfgang H Berger was affiliated with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the United States. Their research spanned multiple interdisciplinary fields, with a particular emphasis on environmental and earth sciences as reflected in their publication record.

The scientist's recent scholarly output included papers mainly focused on hydrology and water systems. Notable publications were:

  • "Autosomal dominant RP1 c.2613dupA (p.Arg872Thrfs*2) variant retinitis pigmentosa shows linear loss of the ellipsoid zone over time with highly variable phenotype," 2025, published in Ophthalmologica
  • "Ströme der Erde, Teil 1: Der Rhein," 2021, published in wwt Wasserwirtschaft Wassertechnik
  • "Der Wolfgangsee - Lieblich, heiter und nach Maß des Menschen," 2021, published in wwt Wasserwirtschaft Wassertechnik
  • "Schlaglichter auf das Kaspische Meer," 2021, published in wwt Wasserwirtschaft Wassertechnik
  • "Venedig und seine Wasser unterliegen der Zeit," 2021, published in wwt Wasserwirtschaft Wassertechnik

Throughout their career, Wolfgang H Berger collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Carina B. Lange
  • Gerold Wefer
  • Carl Richter
  • Donald D. Adams
  • Linda Davis Anderson

The primary venues that featured their work were:

  • wwt Wasserwirtschaft Wassertechnik
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Ophthalmologica
  • Nachhaltigkeits Recht

Wolfgang H Berger's interdisciplinary contributions covered fields including Ocean Engineering, Law, Molecular Biology, Strategy and Management, and Mechanical Engineering. Their research addressed a variety of scientific topics such as:

  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Law and Political Science
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research

Best Publications

  • Historical overfishing and the recent collapse of coastal ecosystems.

    Jeremy B. C. Jackson;Jeremy B. C. Jackson;Michael Xavier Kirby;Wolfgang H. Berger;Karen A. Bjorndal

  • Diversity of Planktonic Foraminifera in Deep-Sea Sediments

    Wolfgang H. Berger;Frances L. Parker

  • Productivity of the Ocean : present and past

    W. H. Berger

  • Isotope paleontology: growth and composition of extant calcareous species

    Gerold Wefer;Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Planktonic Foraminifera: Selective solution and the lysocline

    Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Ocean productivity and paleoproductivity - an overview

    W. H. Berger;Victor Smetacek;Gerold Wefer

  • The South Atlantic: Present and Past Circulation

    G. Wefer;W.H. Berger;Gerold Siedler;D.J. Webb

  • Paleoproductivity from benthic foraminifera abundance: Glacial to postglacial change in the west-equatorial Pacific

    Juan C. Herguera;W. H. Berger

  • Carbon Dioxide and Polar Cooling in the Miocene: The Monterey Hypothesis

    Edith Vincent;Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Planktonic Foraminifera: selective solution and paleoclimatic interpretation

    Wolfgang H. Berger

  • A 5000-yr Record of Climate Change in Varved Sediments from the Oxygen Minimum Zone off Pakistan, Northeastern Arabian Sea

    Ulrich von Rad;Michael Schaaf;Klaus H. Michels;Hartmut Schulz

  • Deep-sea carbonates; Pleistocene dissolution cycles

    Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Deep-sea carbonates: Reading the carbon-isotope signal

    W. H. Berger;E. Vincent

  • Global maps of ocean productivity.

    W. H. Berger

  • Sedimentation of planktonic foraminifera

    Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Mid‐Pleistocene Climate Shift ‐ The Nansen Connection

    Wolfgang H. Berger;Eystein Jansen

  • Faunal and solution patterns of planktonic Foraminifera in surface sediments of the South Pacific

    Frances L. Parker;Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Biogenous Deep-Sea Sediments: Fractionation by Deep-Sea Circulation

    Wolfgang H Berger

  • Increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere during deglaciation: the coral reef hypothesis

    W. H. Berger

  • Rates of benthic mixing in deep-sea sediment as determined by radioactive tracers

    T.-H. Peng;W.S. Broecker;W.H. Berger

  • Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences

    W.H. Berger

Frequent Co-Authors

Torsten Bickert
Torsten Bickert University of Bremen
Carina B. Lange
Carina B. Lange University of Concepción
Gerhard Fischer
Gerhard Fischer University of Colorado Boulder
Ralph R Schneider
Ralph R Schneider Kiel University
Jürgen Pätzold
Jürgen Pätzold University of Bremen
Stefan Mulitza
Stefan Mulitza University of Bremen
Peter J Müller
Peter J Müller University of Bremen
Larry A. Mayer
Larry A. Mayer University of New Hampshire
Franco Biondi
Franco Biondi University of Nevada Reno

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