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Michael Sarnthein

Michael Sarnthein publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.

World rank
#63,606
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#4,303
of 86,443
Works
76
Citations
697
Citations per work
9.2

What does Michael Sarnthein research?

Atmospheric Science: 30.6%Oceanography: 13.3%Environmental Chemistry: 11.2%Earth-Surface Processes: 10.2%other fields: 34.7%31%top field
Atmospheric Science30.6%Oceanography13.3%Environmental Chemistry11.2%Earth-Surface Processes10.2%other fields34.7%

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

  1. 1Atmospheric Science31% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography13% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes10% of their works
  5. 5Ecology9% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Sarnthein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Holocene, Sea Level, Climate Change, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology, Sedimentation, Anaerobic and Methane Oxidation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Holocene342 topics
  2. Sea Level342 topics
  3. Climate Change332 topics
  4. Glacial Cycles291 topic
  5. Paleoclimatology291 topic
  6. Sedimentation132 topics
  7. Anaerobic111 topic
  8. Methane Oxidation111 topic
  9. Stable Isotopes91 topic
  10. Trophic Position91 topic
  11. Fluvial Systems81 topic
  12. Sequence Stratigraphy81 topic
  13. Black Sea51 topic
  14. paleoceanography51 topic
  15. Cenozoic Evolution41 topic
  16. Dissolved Organic Matter41 topic
  17. Eutrophication41 topic
  18. Hominin Genetics41 topic
  19. Paleolithic Archaeology41 topic
  20. Plate Tectonics41 topic

Where does Michael Sarnthein work?

Michael Sarnthein's main affiliation in the publication record is Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Michael Sarnthein have?

Science Explorer counts 76 works and 697 citations for Michael Sarnthein, ranking #63,606 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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