What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Redox
- Ecology
- Paleontology
Yigal Erel focuses on Geochemistry, Soil water, Weathering, Mineralogy and Environmental chemistry.
His research integrates issues of Storm, Geologic Sediments, Pollutant and Dissolution in his study of Soil water.
His work carried out in the field of Weathering brings together such families of science as Bedrock, Isotopes of strontium, Silicate and Vermiculite.
He has researched Mineralogy in several fields, including Seawater, Sulfate, Nitrate, Aqueous solution and Archean.
His Seawater research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Glacial period, Moraine, Tectonics, Continental crust and Hydrothermal circulation.
Yigal Erel combines subjects such as Organic matter, Carbonate, Soil test, Mineral dust and Mediterranean climate with his study of Environmental chemistry.
His most cited work include:
- RbSr isotope systematics of a granitic soil chronosequence: The importance of biotite weathering (202 citations)
- 87Sr/86Sr ratios of sierra nevada stream waters: Implications for relative mineral weathering rates (189 citations)
- 87Sr/86Sr ratios of sierra nevada stream waters: Implications for relative mineral weathering rates (189 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Geochemistry, Soil water, Mineralogy, Environmental chemistry and Weathering.
His Geochemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Glacial period, Moraine, Isotopes of strontium and Carbonate.
Yigal Erel has included themes like Tectonics and Silicate in his Isotopes of strontium study.
In his study, Mineral is strongly linked to Dissolution, which falls under the umbrella field of Mineralogy.
His studies in Environmental chemistry integrate themes in fields like Organic matter, Hydrology, Particulates, Pollution and Redox.
His Weathering study combines topics in areas such as Bedrock, Basalt, Groundwater and Radiogenic nuclide.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geochemistry (37.10%)
- Soil water (20.97%)
- Mineralogy (18.55%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Geochemistry (37.10%)
- Provenance (6.45%)
- Oceanography (9.68%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Yigal Erel mostly deals with Geochemistry, Provenance, Oceanography, Sedimentary rock and Quaternary.
His work deals with themes such as Structural basin, Chronology and Loess, which intersect with Geochemistry.
Yigal Erel has researched Provenance in several fields, including Copper, Alloy, Debasement, Wetland and Archean.
The various areas that he examines in his Oceanography study include Sediment, Interglacial, Silicate, Nutrient and Spring.
Yigal Erel combines topics linked to Glacial period with his work on Sedimentary rock.
His Quaternary research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Biogeochemical cycle, Aeolian processes, Atmospheric sciences and Paleoclimatology.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Chemical characterization of atmospheric dust from a weekly time series in the north Red Sea between 2006 and 2010 (24 citations)
- Lead isotopes in silver reveal earliest Phoenician quest for metals in the west Mediterranean. (16 citations)
- Changing flood frequencies under opposing late Pleistocene eastern Mediterranean climates (11 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Redox
- Ecology
- Paleontology
His primary areas of investigation include Paleontology, Sedimentary rock, Quaternary, Pleistocene and Varve.
Clastic rock, Detritus, Interglacial, Glacial period and Sedimentary depositional environment are among the areas of Paleontology where the researcher is concentrating his efforts.
His Quaternary research incorporates elements of Watershed, Structural basin, Aeolian processes, Siliciclastic and Storm.
His work carried out in the field of Pleistocene brings together such families of science as Source rock, Provenance, Physical geography, Arid and Silcrete.
His studies in Varve integrate themes in fields like Climate model, Holocene, Precipitation, Flood myth and Facies.
His work in Halite addresses subjects such as Oceanography, which are connected to disciplines such as Trace element.
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