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Researcher · Institut de physique du globe de Paris · France

Vincent Courtillot

Vincent Courtillot publishes mostly in Geophysics, Molecular Biology and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#391,996
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#22,781
of 96,116
Works
56
Citations
280
Citations per work
5.0

What does Vincent Courtillot research?

Geophysics: 24.4%Molecular Biology: 15.9%Atmospheric Science: 11.0%Global and Planetary Change: 7.3%other fields: 41.4%24%top field
Geophysics24.4%Molecular Biology15.9%Atmospheric Science11.0%Global and Planetary Change7.3%other fields41.4%

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

  1. 1Geophysics24% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science11% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change7% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography6% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vincent Courtillot's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tectonics, Plate Tectonics, Geomagnetic Field, Magnetosome Formation, Geochronology, Zircon, Climate Change and Geodetic Measurements.

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. Tectonics193 topics
  2. Plate Tectonics142 topics
  3. Geomagnetic Field131 topic
  4. Magnetosome Formation131 topic
  5. Geochronology121 topic
  6. Zircon121 topic
  7. Climate Change112 topics
  8. Geodetic Measurements72 topics
  9. Glacial Cycles71 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology71 topic
  11. Fluvial Systems51 topic
  12. Sedimentation51 topic
  13. GRACE41 topic
  14. Sea Level Rise41 topic
  15. Earthquakes31 topic
  16. Subduction31 topic
  17. Arctic21 topic
  18. Crystal Structure Prediction21 topic
  19. Mantle Dynamics21 topic
  20. geology21 topic

Where does Vincent Courtillot work?

Vincent Courtillot's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut de physique du globe de Paris, France.

How many publications and citations does Vincent Courtillot have?

Science Explorer counts 56 works and 280 citations for Vincent Courtillot, ranking #391,996 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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