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Researcher · Stockholm University · Sweden

Wibjörn Karlén

Wibjörn Karlén publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Cryospheric studies and observations and Climate change and permafrost.

OpenAlex
World rank
#285,655
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#3,293
of 71,437
Works
110
Citations
11k
Citations per work
103.0
h-index
41
i10-index 73Top 7.6% in Atmospheric Science
Wibjörn Karlén

What does Wibjörn Karlén research?

Wibjörn Karlén's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (65%), Environmental Science (13%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 86 works · 77.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 72 works · 65.2% of their workAtmospheric Science: 62 works · 56.5% of their workPaleontology: 6 works · 5.1% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 works · 3.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 14 works · 12.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 works · 7.6% of their workEcology: 6 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 19.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 2.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 2.9% of their workAnthropology: 3 works · 2.9% of their workTHEIR WORKWibjörn Karlén110works
Physical Sciences78%Social Sciences3%

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 Sciences7265.2%
    2. Environmental Science1412.7%
  2. Everything else2119.2%
    1. Social Sciences32.9%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science56% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  3. 3Ecology5% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology5% of their works
  5. 5Earth-Surface Processes4% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wibjörn Karlén's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Glacial Cycles, Holocene, Hydrology, Permafrost, Extreme Events and Global Warming.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1716 topics
  2. Paleoclimatology992 topics
  3. Glacial Cycles771 topic
  4. Holocene771 topic
  5. Hydrology552 topics
  6. Permafrost352 topics
  7. Extreme Events302 topics
  8. Global Warming302 topics
  9. Glacier291 topic
  10. Water Availability291 topic
  11. Arctic261 topic
  12. Carbon Feedback261 topic
  13. Temperature Variability221 topic
  14. Tree Rings221 topic
  15. Agricultural Origins121 topic
  16. Radiocarbon Dating121 topic
  17. Antarctic91 topic
  18. Microorganisms91 topic
  19. Climate Modeling81 topic
  20. Fluvial Systems81 topic
  21. Precipitation Extremes81 topic
  22. Sedimentation81 topic

Where does Wibjörn Karlén work?

Wibjörn Karlén's main affiliation in the publication record is Stockholm University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Wibjörn Karlén have?

OpenAlex counts 110 works and 11,335 citations for Wibjörn Karlén, an h-index of 41, ranking #285,655 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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