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Gylfi Páll Hersir

Gylfi Páll Hersir publishes mostly in Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Seismic Waves and Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-4488-3290 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,272,078
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#496
of 2,050
Works
121
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
13.9
h-index
18
i10-index 29Top 27% in Geophysics
Gylfi Páll Hersir

What does Gylfi Páll Hersir research?

Gylfi Páll Hersir's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (61%), Engineering (8%), Environmental Science (6%).

Physical Sciences: 97 works · 80.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 74 works · 61.3% of their workGeophysics: 62 works · 51.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 6 works · 5.0% of their workGeology: 6 works · 5.0% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 7.9% of their workOcean Engineering: 10 works · 7.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 5.9% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 7 works · 5.9% of their workComputer Science: 6 works · 5.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 6 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 19.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGylfi Páll Hersir121works
Physical Sciences80%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences7461.3%
    2. Engineering107.9%
    3. Environmental Science75.9%
    4. Computer Science65.3%
  2. Everything else2419.6%
  1. 1Geophysics51% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry6% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Geology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gylfi Páll Hersir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tomography, Seismic Noise, Surface Wave, Earthquakes, Subduction, Plate Tectonics, Full-Waveform Tomography and Seismic Waveform Inversion.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Tomography562 topics
  2. Seismic Noise431 topic
  3. Surface Wave431 topic
  4. Earthquakes391 topic
  5. Subduction391 topic
  6. Plate Tectonics362 topics
  7. Full-Waveform Tomography271 topic
  8. Seismic Waveform Inversion271 topic
  9. Geochronology231 topic
  10. Zircon231 topic
  11. Electrical Resistivity Tomography211 topic
  12. Magnetotelluric Imaging211 topic
  13. Anaerobic201 topic
  14. Methane Oxidation201 topic
  15. Crystal Structure Prediction131 topic
  16. Mantle Dynamics131 topic
  17. Machine Learning121 topic
  18. Seismic Signals121 topic

Where does Gylfi Páll Hersir work?

Gylfi Páll Hersir's main affiliation in the publication record is Iceland GeoSurvey, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Gylfi Páll Hersir have?

OpenAlex counts 121 works and 1,678 citations for Gylfi Páll Hersir, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,272,078 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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