David Evans

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David Evans is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Evans has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Atmospheric Science, 28 papers in Paleontology and 21 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David Evans's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (40 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (26 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (16 papers). David Evans is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (40 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (26 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (16 papers). David Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. David Evans's co-authors include Greenland, Wolfgang Müller, Jonathan Erez, William R. Gray, Gary P. Richards, Maureen E. Raymo, Willem Renema, Michael J. Henehan, Laura Cotton and Yair Rosenthal and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

David Evans

63 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Evans United Kingdom	22	1.2k	751	553	454	437	73	2.3k
Assimina Antonarakou Greece	26	1.6k 1.3×	664 0.9×	551 1.0×	662 1.5×	546 1.2×	118	2.3k
Matthew J. Cooper United Kingdom	31	1.2k 1.0×	820 1.1×	485 0.9×	426 0.9×	309 0.7×	72	2.6k
Erik Thomsen Denmark	31	1.9k 1.6×	567 0.8×	612 1.1×	486 1.1×	678 1.6×	83	3.0k
Yongbo Peng China	31	1.3k 1.1×	1.7k 2.2×	408 0.7×	293 0.6×	229 0.5×	92	2.8k
Alan E.S. Kemp United Kingdom	28	1.5k 1.2×	619 0.8×	755 1.4×	1.1k 2.4×	484 1.1×	76	2.6k
Hedi Oberhänsli Germany	29	1.9k 1.6×	854 1.1×	453 0.8×	507 1.1×	535 1.2×	68	2.6k
Andreas Lückge Germany	29	2.7k 2.2×	588 0.8×	993 1.8×	746 1.6×	971 2.2×	67	3.4k
John S. Compton South Africa	31	1.1k 0.9×	776 1.0×	310 0.6×	244 0.5×	601 1.4×	67	2.1k
Gilbert Camoin France	32	1.9k 1.6×	1.1k 1.4×	1.2k 2.1×	669 1.5×	925 2.1×	93	3.4k
Matthias Hinderer Germany	26	1.1k 0.9×	315 0.4×	501 0.9×	187 0.4×	699 1.6×	108	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Evans

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Erhardt, Tobias, David Evans, Jens Fiebig, et al.. (2025). 20,000 days in the life of a giant clam reveal late Miocene tropical climate variability. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 661. 112711–112711. 4 indexed citations

Evans, David, Niels J. de Winter, Philip Staudigel, et al.. (2025). Most bivalves and gastropods calcify indistinguishably from dual clumped isotope equilibrium. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 410. 174–187.

Boscolo‐Galazzo, Flavia, David Evans, Elaine Mawbey, et al.. (2025). Exploring macroevolutionary links in multi-species planktonic foraminiferal Mg∕Ca and δ ¹⁸ O from 15 Ma to recent. Biogeosciences. 22(4). 1095–1113.

Ragazzola, Federica, et al.. (2024). Crustose coralline algae exhibit complex responses to breakage under current and future climate scenarios. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 209(Pt B). 117219–117219. 2 indexed citations

Evans, David, Hana Jurikova, James Rae, et al.. (2024). Boron isotope pH calibration of a shallow dwelling benthic nummulitid foraminifera. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 378. 217–233. 5 indexed citations

Schmidt, Alexander, et al.. (2024). Accurate measurement of K/Ca in low‐[K] carbonate samples using laser‐ablation sector‐field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 38(5). e9692–e9692. 1 indexed citations

Gray, William R., Michael J. Henehan, Laura Cotton, et al.. (2023). Controls on potassium incorporation in foraminifera and other marine calcifying organisms. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 351. 125–138. 10 indexed citations

Evans, David, et al.. (2023). Quantifying Sub‐Seasonal Growth Rate Changes in Fossil Giant Clams Using Wavelet Transformation of Daily Mg/Ca Cycles. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 24(10). 7 indexed citations

Inglis, Gordon N., David Evans, Jiang Zhu, et al.. (2023). Surface Ocean Cooling in the Eocene North Atlantic Coincides With Declining Atmospheric CO₂. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(24). 4 indexed citations

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Gray, William R., David Evans, Michael J. Henehan, et al.. (2023). Sodium incorporation in foraminiferal calcite: An evaluation of the Na/Ca salinity proxy and evidence for multiple Na-bearing phases. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 348. 152–164. 15 indexed citations

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Evans, David, Ralf Schiebel, Markus Mezger, et al.. (2022). Mesocrystalline Architecture in Hyaline Foraminifer Shells Indicates a Non‐Classical Crystallisation Pathway. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 23(6). 7 indexed citations

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McClelland, H. L. O., Itay Halevy, Dieter Wolf‐Gladrow, David Evans, & Alexander S. Bradley. (2021). Statistical Uncertainty in Paleoclimate Proxy Reconstructions. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(15). e2021GL092773–e2021GL092773. 13 indexed citations

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Inglis, Gordon N., Fran Bragg, Natalie Burls, et al.. (2020). Global mean surface temperature and climate sensitivity of the EECO, PETM and latest Paleocene. Publication Server of Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (Goethe University Frankfurt). 9 indexed citations

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Evans, David, William R. Gray, James Rae, et al.. (2020). Trace and major element incorporation into amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) precipitated from seawater. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 290. 293–311. 38 indexed citations

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Müller, Wolfgang, et al.. (2019). Enamel mineralization and compositional time-resolution in human teeth evaluated via histologically-defined LA-ICPMS profiles. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 255. 105–126. 54 indexed citations

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Raddatz, Jacek, André Freiwald, David Evans, et al.. (2019). Environmental and biological controls on Na∕Ca ratios in scleractinian cold-water corals. Biogeosciences. 16(18). 3565–3582. 12 indexed citations

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Evans, David, Paul B. Webb, Kirsty Penkman, Roland Kröger, & Nicola Allison. (2019). The Characteristics and Biological Relevance of Inorganic Amorphous Calcium Carbonate (ACC) Precipitated from Seawater. Crystal Growth & Design. 19(8). 4300–4313. 22 indexed citations

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Evans, David, Navjit Sagoo, Willem Renema, et al.. (2018). Eocene greenhouse climate revealed by coupled clumped isotope-Mg/Ca thermometry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(6). 1174–1179. 173 indexed citations

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Henehan, Michael J., David Evans, Gavin L. Foster, et al.. (2017). Size-dependent response of foraminiferal calcification to seawater carbonate chemistry. Biogeosciences. 14(13). 3287–3308. 39 indexed citations

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Evans, David, Bridget S. Wade, Michael J. Henehan, Jonathan Erez, & Wolfgang Müller. (2016). Revisiting carbonate chemistry controls on planktic foraminifera Mg /  Ca: implications for sea surface temperature and hydrology shifts over the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum and Eocene–Oligocene transition. Climate of the past. 12(4). 819–835. 66 indexed citations

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