Benoit S. Lecavalier

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 814 citations indexed

About

Benoit S. Lecavalier is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Benoit S. Lecavalier has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 814 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Atmospheric Science, 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 3 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Benoit S. Lecavalier's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (17 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (13 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (8 papers). Benoit S. Lecavalier is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (17 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (13 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (8 papers). Benoit S. Lecavalier collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Denmark. Benoit S. Lecavalier's co-authors include Glenn A. Milne, Philippe Huybrechts, Bo Vinther, Arthur S. Dyke, Lev Tarasov, Leanne Wake, Nicolaj K. Larsen, Kristian K. Kjeldsen, Sarah Woodroffe and Christo Buizert and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Benoit S. Lecavalier

16 papers receiving 809 citations

Hit Papers

Greenland temperature response to climate forcing during ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. Greenland temperature response to climate forcing during the last deglaciation
    2014 230 citations Christo Buizert, Vasileios Gkinis et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Benoit S. Lecavalier Canada 11 751 178 84 80 80 18 814
Florence Colleoni Italy 16 602 0.8× 195 1.1× 95 1.1× 44 0.6× 82 1.0× 40 726
Joshua Cuzzone United States 11 498 0.7× 94 0.5× 83 1.0× 65 0.8× 52 0.7× 19 526
David J. Ullman United States 12 698 0.9× 169 0.9× 137 1.6× 85 1.1× 106 1.3× 17 766
Jorge Álvarez-Solas Spain 11 468 0.6× 117 0.7× 79 0.9× 41 0.5× 58 0.7× 27 526
Matthew Simpson United Kingdom 13 666 0.9× 129 0.7× 111 1.3× 41 0.5× 40 0.5× 18 793
Kelsey Winsor United States 12 565 0.8× 155 0.9× 125 1.5× 79 1.0× 78 1.0× 20 601
Jerry Lloyd United Kingdom 14 533 0.7× 162 0.9× 171 2.0× 53 0.7× 102 1.3× 21 590
Astrid Lyså Norway 21 1.0k 1.4× 361 2.0× 182 2.2× 138 1.7× 112 1.4× 40 1.1k
S. Louise Callard United Kingdom 15 458 0.6× 102 0.6× 199 2.4× 75 0.9× 69 0.9× 29 507
Maureen H. Walczak United States 16 594 0.8× 236 1.3× 116 1.4× 44 0.6× 195 2.4× 25 677

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benoit S. Lecavalier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benoit S. Lecavalier

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Vetter, Lael, Glenn A. Milne, Lev Tarasov, et al.. (2025). Sea-level rise at the end of the last deglaciation dominated by North American ice sheets. Nature Geoscience. 18(11). 1167–1173. 1 indexed citations
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Bohrer, Gil, Oliver Sonnentag, Bo Qu, et al.. (2025). Shrub Expansion Can Counteract Carbon Losses From Warming Tundra. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 130(8).
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Lecavalier, Benoit S. & Lev Tarasov. (2025). A history-matching analysis of the Antarctic Ice Sheet since the Last Interglacial – Part 1: Ice sheet evolution. ˜The œcryosphere. 19(2). 919–953. 1 indexed citations
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Bohrer, Gil, Oliver Sonnentag, Bo Qu, et al.. (2025). Shrub Expansion Simulations at Trail Valley Creek Tundra site using E3SM Land Model (ELM) Arctic-focused Version. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Lecavalier, Benoit S., Lev Tarasov, Greg Balco, et al.. (2023). Antarctic Ice Sheet paleo-constraint database. Earth system science data. 15(8). 3573–3596. 5 indexed citations
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Steffen, Rebekka, Holger Steffen, Robert Weiss, et al.. (2020). Early Holocene Greenland-ice mass loss likely triggered earthquakes and tsunami. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 546. 116443–116443. 18 indexed citations
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Søndergaard, Anne, Nicolaj K. Larsen, Benoit S. Lecavalier, et al.. (2020). Early Holocene collapse of marine-based ice in northwest Greenland triggered by atmospheric warming. Quaternary Science Reviews. 239. 106360–106360. 9 indexed citations
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Milne, Glenn A., et al.. (2018). The influence of lateral Earth structure on glacial isostatic adjustment in Greenland. Geophysical Journal International. 214(2). 1252–1266. 31 indexed citations
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Zekollari, Harry, Benoit S. Lecavalier, & Philippe Huybrechts. (2017). Holocene evolution of Hans Tausen Iskappe (Greenland) and implications for the palaeoclimatic evolution of the high Arctic. Quaternary Science Reviews. 168. 182–193. 11 indexed citations
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Lecavalier, Benoit S., David Fisher, Glenn A. Milne, et al.. (2017). High Arctic Holocene temperature record from the Agassiz ice cap and Greenland ice sheet evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(23). 5952–5957. 119 indexed citations
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Sinclair, G., Anders E. Carlson, Alan C Mix, et al.. (2016). Diachronous retreat of the Greenland ice sheet during the last deglaciation. Quaternary Science Reviews. 145. 243–258. 43 indexed citations
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Lecavalier, Benoit S. & Bradley Markle. (2016). Developments in Ice Core Research on Past Climate Change. Eos. 97.
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Wake, Leanne, Benoit S. Lecavalier, & Michael Bevis. (2016). Glacial Isostatic Adjustment (GIA) in Greenland: a Review. 2(3). 101–111. 32 indexed citations
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Larsen, Nicolaj K., Kurt H. Kjær, Benoit S. Lecavalier, et al.. (2015). The response of the southern Greenland ice sheet to the Holocene thermal maximum. Geology. 43(4). 291–294. 82 indexed citations
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Buizert, Christo, Vasileios Gkinis, Jeffrey P. Severinghaus, et al.. (2014). Greenland temperature response to climate forcing during the last deglaciation. Science. 345(6201). 1177–1180. 230 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lecavalier, Benoit S., Glenn A. Milne, Matthew Simpson, et al.. (2014). A model of Greenland ice sheet deglaciation constrained by observations of relative sea level and ice extent. Quaternary Science Reviews. 102. 54–84. 185 indexed citations
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Lecavalier, Benoit S., Glenn A. Milne, Bo Vinther, et al.. (2013). Revised estimates of Greenland ice sheet thinning histories based on ice-core records. Quaternary Science Reviews. 63. 73–82. 27 indexed citations
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Woodroffe, Sarah, Antony J. Long, Benoit S. Lecavalier, Glenn A. Milne, & Charlotte Bryant. (2013). Using relative sea-level data to constrain the deglacial and Holocene history of southern Greenland. Quaternary Science Reviews. 92. 345–356. 19 indexed citations

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