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Researcher · University of Plymouth · United Kingdom

Gerd Masselink

Gerd Masselink publishes mostly in Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology and Oceanography, on topics such as Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics and Aeolian processes and effects.

ORCID 0000-0001-6079-7611 OpenAlex
World rank
#68,849
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#6,478
of 90,785
Works
77
Citations
591
Citations per work
7.7

What does Gerd Masselink research?

Earth-Surface Processes: 52.2%Ecology: 20.7%Oceanography: 9.8%Atmospheric Science: 8.7%other fields: 8.6%52%top field
Earth-Surface Processes52.2%Ecology20.7%Oceanography9.8%Atmospheric Science8.7%other fields8.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Earth-Surface Processes52% of their works
  2. 2Ecology21% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography10% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerd Masselink's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sea-Level Rise, Sediment Transport, Climate Change, Wave Modeling, Coastal Dynamics, Shoreline Change, Coastal Protection and Mangrove Forests.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Sea-Level Rise502 topics
  2. Sediment Transport452 topics
  3. Climate Change403 topics
  4. Wave Modeling352 topics
  5. Coastal Dynamics311 topic
  6. Shoreline Change311 topic
  7. Coastal Protection191 topic
  8. Mangrove Forests191 topic
  9. Aeolian Processes141 topic
  10. Wind Erosion141 topic
  11. Tropical Cyclones112 topics
  12. Hurricanes71 topic
  13. Storm Surge71 topic
  14. Ecosystem-Based Management61 topic
  15. Marine Spatial Planning61 topic
  16. Sedimentation52 topics
  17. Ocean Waves41 topic
  18. Wind Stress41 topic
  19. Fluvial Systems31 topic
  20. Sequence Stratigraphy31 topic
  21. Black Sea21 topic
  22. Holocene21 topic

Where does Gerd Masselink work?

Gerd Masselink's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Plymouth, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Gerd Masselink have?

Science Explorer counts 77 works and 591 citations for Gerd Masselink, ranking #68,849 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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