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Researcher · Institut de physique du globe de Paris · France

Vincent E. Courtillot

Vincent E. 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.

ORCID 0000-0003-2474-3805 OpenAlex
World rank
#96,434
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#7,935
of 324,115
Works
361
Citations
24k
Citations per work
66.1
h-index
79
i10-index 192Top 0.3% in Geophysics
Vincent E. Courtillot

What does Vincent E. Courtillot research?

Vincent E. Courtillot's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%), Physics and Astronomy (7%).

Physical Sciences: 214 works · 59.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 188 works · 52.1% of their workGeophysics: 106 works · 29.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 41 works · 11.3% of their workGeology: 25 works · 6.8% of their workOceanography: 17 works · 4.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 26 works · 7.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 26 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 24.9% of their workLife Sciences: 57 works · 15.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 57 works · 15.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 57 works · 15.9% of their workTHEIR WORKVincent E.Courtillot361works
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences59%

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 Sciences18852.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy267.1%
  2. Everything else9024.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5715.9%
  1. 1Geophysics29% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science11% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics7% of their works
  5. 5Geology7% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vincent E. Courtillot's research?

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

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics2323 topics
  2. Geomagnetic Field1531 topic
  3. Magnetosome Formation1531 topic
  4. Geochronology1391 topic
  5. Zircon1391 topic
  6. Climate Change1242 topics
  7. Geodetic Measurements892 topics
  8. Glacial Cycles871 topic
  9. Paleoclimatology871 topic
  10. Cenozoic Evolution531 topic
  11. Rifting531 topic
  12. Earthquakes521 topic
  13. Subduction521 topic
  14. Coronal Mass Ejections401 topic
  15. Crystal Structure Prediction401 topic
  16. Mantle Dynamics401 topic
  17. Solar Dynamics Observatory401 topic
  18. GRACE371 topic
  19. Sea Level Rise371 topic

Where does Vincent E. Courtillot work?

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

How many publications and citations does Vincent E. Courtillot have?

OpenAlex counts 361 works and 23,870 citations for Vincent E. Courtillot, an h-index of 79, ranking #96,434 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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