Andreas Mulch

9.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
156 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Andreas Mulch is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Geophysics and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Mulch has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Atmospheric Science, 72 papers in Geophysics and 46 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Andreas Mulch's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (113 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (63 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (41 papers). Andreas Mulch is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (113 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (63 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (41 papers). Andreas Mulch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Andreas Mulch's co-authors include C. Page Chamberlain, Christian Teyssier, Alexandre Antonelli, Stephan A. Graham, Michael A. Cosca, Carina Hoorn, Jens Fiebig, Manfred R. Strecker, H. Mix and John M. Eiler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Mulch

151 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the 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.

Rise of the Andes

2008 544 citations Andreas Mulch et al. profile →
Geological and climatic influences on mountain biodiversity

2018 468 citations Alexandre Antonelli, Suzette G. A. Flantua et al. Nature Geoscience profile →
The abiotic and biotic drivers of rapid diversification in Andean bellflowers (Campanulaceae)

2016 285 citations Alexandre Antonelli, Andreas Mulch et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andreas Mulch Germany	45	2.9k	2.6k	1.4k	956	924	156	6.5k
Carmala N. Garzione United States	51	4.5k 1.5×	5.2k 2.0×	1.8k 1.3×	560 0.6×	635 0.7×	105	9.1k
Louis François Belgium	41	2.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	686 0.7×	650 0.7×	123	5.5k
Neil J. Tabor United States	34	2.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	2.9k 2.1×	741 0.8×	366 0.4×	97	5.0k
Guillaume Dupont‐Nivet France	51	3.9k 1.3×	4.7k 1.8×	2.3k 1.7×	758 0.8×	421 0.5×	157	8.7k
Christopher R. Scotese United States	44	3.2k 1.1×	3.9k 1.5×	5.0k 3.6×	1.1k 1.1×	566 0.6×	114	9.9k
Isabel P. Montañez United States	50	4.3k 1.5×	1.9k 0.7×	4.8k 3.5×	758 0.8×	523 0.6×	161	7.6k
Brian S. Currie United States	31	1.8k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	303 0.3×	312 0.3×	67	4.7k
Christopher J. Poulsen United States	50	5.6k 1.9×	1.4k 0.5×	2.9k 2.2×	596 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	141	7.8k
Jonathan C. Aitchison Australia	51	1.5k 0.5×	6.1k 2.3×	2.0k 1.5×	542 0.6×	575 0.6×	274	8.9k
Mathias Harzhauser Austria	42	3.3k 1.1×	2.8k 1.1×	3.0k 2.2×	523 0.5×	1.5k 1.6×	291	7.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Mulch

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Songlin, Robert A. Spicer, Alex Farnsworth, et al.. (2025). Back to an ice-free future: Early Cretaceous seasonal cycles of sea surface temperature and glacier ice. Science Advances. 11(18). eadr9417–eadr9417. 1 indexed citations

Vasiliev, Iuliana, George Kontakiotis, Konstantina Agiadi, et al.. (2024). Large and rapid salinity fluctuations affected the eastern Mediterranean at the Tortonian–Messinian transition. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 656. 112568–112568. 2 indexed citations

Vasiliev, Iuliana, Marcel T. J. van der Meer, Panagiotis Karkanas, et al.. (2024). The expression of the MIS 12 glacial stage in Southeastern Europe and its impact over the Middle Pleistocene hominins in Megalopolis Basin (Greece). Global and Planetary Change. 242. 104585–104585. 3 indexed citations

Pingel, Heiko, Ricardo N. Alonso, Bodo Bookhagen, et al.. (2024). Reply to Carrapa et al.: Central Puna uplift: Addressing criticisms, affirming conclusions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(22). e2406845121–e2406845121. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Feng, Andrew V. Zuza, Marc Jolivet, et al.. (2023). Linking source and sink: The timing of deposition of Paleogene syntectonic strata in Central Asia. Geology. 51(11). 1083–1088. 22 indexed citations

Pingel, Heiko, Ricardo N. Alonso, Bodo Bookhagen, et al.. (2023). Miocene surface uplift and orogenic evolution of the southern Andean Plateau (central Puna), northwestern Argentina. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(42). e2303964120–e2303964120. 6 indexed citations

Botsyun, Svetlana, Todd A. Ehlers, Alexander Koptev, et al.. (2022). Middle Miocene Climate and Stable Oxygen Isotopes in Europe Based on Numerical Modeling. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 37(10). 13 indexed citations

Gébelin, Aude, Philippe Boulvais, Gilles Ruffet, et al.. (2022). Timing and duration of meteoric water infiltration in the Quiberon detachment zone (Armorican Massif, Variscan belt, France). Journal of Structural Geology. 156. 104546–104546. 10 indexed citations

Pingel, Heiko, et al.. (2020). Late Cenozoic topographic evolution of the Eastern Cordillera and Puna Plateau margin in the southern Central Andes (NW Argentina). Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 535. 116112–116112. 29 indexed citations

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Mulch, Andreas, et al.. (2019). Surface fluids in the evolving Sevier fold–thrust belt of ID–WY indicated by hydrogen isotopes in dated, authigenic clay minerals. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 513. 29–39. 8 indexed citations

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Löffler, Niklas, Jens Fiebig, Wout Krijgsman, & Andreas Mulch. (2019). The Magnitude of Continental Temperature Change during the Middle Miocene Climatic Transition in Southern Europe. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Shan, Maud J.M. Meijers, Alison Eyres, Andreas Mulch, & Susanne A. Fritz. (2019). Unravelling the history of biodiversity in mountain ranges through integrating geology and biogeography. Journal of Biogeography. 46(8). 1777–1791. 22 indexed citations

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Antonelli, Alexandre, Suzette G. A. Flantua, Mauricio A. Bermúdez, et al.. (2018). Geological and climatic influences on mountain biodiversity. Nature Geoscience. 11(10). 718–725. 468 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mulch, Andreas, C. Page Chamberlain, Michael A. Cosca, et al.. (2015). Rapid change in high-elevation precipitation patterns of western North America during the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO). American Journal of Science. 315(4). 317–336. 33 indexed citations

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Rohrmann, Alexander, Manfred R. Strecker, Bodo Bookhagen, et al.. (2014). Can stable isotopes ride out the storms? The role of convection for water isotopes in models, records, and paleoaltimetry studies in the central Andes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 407. 187–195. 72 indexed citations

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Pingel, Heiko, Andreas Mulch, Manfred R. Strecker, et al.. (2014). Orographic barrier development along the eastern flanks of the southern central Andes, Argentina: new insights from stable hydrogen isotopes in hydrated volcanic glass. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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Poulsen, Christopher J., et al.. (2013). Early Cenozoic evolution of topography, climate, and stable isotopes in precipitation in the North American Cordillera. American Journal of Science. 313(7). 613–648. 46 indexed citations

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Mulch, Andreas, et al.. (2010). Neogene Topography And Precipitation Patterns Of The Central Anatolian Plateau. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2010. 1 indexed citations

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Reiners, Peter W., et al.. (2008). Secondary weathering phases and apatite (U-Th)/He ages. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 72(12). 3 indexed citations

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Strecker, Manfred R., et al.. (2007). Tectonics, climate and surface processes of the southern central Andes: insights from stable C isotopes and sedimentary environments. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2007. 1 indexed citations

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