Albert Defant is a scholar working on Oceanography, Earth-Surface Processes and Infectious Diseases.
According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Defant has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 426 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Oceanography, 1 paper in Earth-Surface Processes and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Albert Defant's work include Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (1 paper), Marine and coastal ecosystems (1 paper) and Aquatic and Environmental Studies (1 paper). Albert Defant is often cited by papers focused on Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (1 paper), Marine and coastal ecosystems (1 paper) and Aquatic and Environmental Studies (1 paper). Albert Defant collaborates with scholars based in Austria. Albert Defant's co-authors include Friedrich Defant and has published in prestigious journals such as Geographical Review, Ocean Dynamics and Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics.
In The Last Decade
Albert Defant
6 papers
receiving
333 citations
Hit Papers
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same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
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1960338 citationsAlbert DefantDeep Sea Research (1953)profile →
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1951·Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics·Albert Defant
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