Erwin Appel

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Erwin Appel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atmospheric Science and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Erwin Appel has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Molecular Biology, 95 papers in Atmospheric Science and 78 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Erwin Appel's work include Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (118 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (95 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (56 papers). Erwin Appel is often cited by papers focused on Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (118 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (95 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (56 papers). Erwin Appel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and Nepal. Erwin Appel's co-authors include Xiaomin Fang, U. Blaha, Pitambar Gautam, Wolfgang Rösler, Chunhui Song, Weilin Zhang, Andreas Kappler, Ursina Liebke, H. Soffel and Lin Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Erwin Appel

185 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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Timing of India‐Asia collision: Geological, biostratigraphic, and palaeomagnetic constraints

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Possible Late Jurassic Final Closure of the Mongol‐Okhotsk Ocean in Its Eastern Segment: Constraints From New Paleomagnetic Investigations 2025 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Erwin Appel, (unknown), Yan Chen	0
2	Integrated geochemical and magnetic potentially toxic elements assessment: a statistical solution discriminating anthropogenic and lithogenic magnetic signals in a complex area of the southeast Nile Delta 2024 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Erwin Appel	3
3	Late Triassic initial closure of the Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean in the western segment: Constraints from sedimentological, detrital zircon ages and paleomagnetic evidence 2023 ·Gondwana Research ·Pan Zhao, (unknown), Bei Xu, (unknown), (unknown), Erwin Appel, Yan Chen	5
4	Reversible Thermal Hysteresis in Heating‐Cooling Cycles of Magnetic Susceptibility: A Fine Particle Effect of Magnetite 2023 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), Erwin Appel	15
5	Influence of Large‐Scale Atmospheric Dynamics on Precipitation Seasonality of the Tibetan Plateau and Central Asia in Cold and Warm Climates During the Late Cenozoic 2022 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Svetlana Botsyun, Sebastian G. Mutz, Todd A. Ehlers, Alexander Koptev, Xun Wang, Benjamin Schmidt, Erwin Appel, Dieter Scherer	7
6	Cenozoic magnetostratigraphy of the Xining Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau, and its constraints on paleontological, sedimentological and tectonomorphological evolution 2019 ·Earth-Science Reviews ·Xiaomin Fang, (unknown), Jinbo Zan, Weilin Zhang, Chunhui Song, Erwin Appel, Qingquan Meng, Yunfa Miao, Shuang Dai, Yin Lu, Tao Zhang	115
7	New paleomagnetic constraints for Platybelodon and Hipparion faunas in the Linxia Basin and their ecological environmental implications 2019 ·Global and Planetary Change ·Weilin Zhang, Erwin Appel, Jiuyi Wang, (unknown), Jinbo Zan, Yibo Yang, (unknown), Xiaoli Yan	20
8	The spatio-temporal variation of magnetic properties of tree leaves in Linfen, China and its indication to the atmospheric pollution of heavy metals 2016 ·(unknown), (unknown), Erwin Appel, (unknown), Gang Yin	6
9	The distribution process of traffic contamination on roadside surface and the influence of meteorological conditions revealed by magnetic monitoring 2016 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Mingming Ma, Shouyun Hu, Longsheng Wang, Erwin Appel	6
10	An economic passive sampling method to detect particulate pollutants using magnetic measurements 2015 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), Erwin Appel, (unknown), Mingming Ma	19
11	Traffic-Related Pollutants in Roadside Soils of Different Countries in Europe and Asia 2015 ·Water Air & Soil Pollution ·Małgorzata Wawer, Tadeusz Magiera, (unknown), Erwin Appel, Grzegorz Kusza, Shouyun Hu, N. Basavaiah	55
12	Cenozoic clockwise rotation of the Tengchong block, southeastern Tibetan Plateau: A paleomagnetic and geochronologic study 2014 ·Tectonophysics ·(unknown), (unknown), Erwin Appel, Lothar Ratschbacher, (unknown), Jörg A. Pfänder, Lin Ding, Deliang Liu	47
13	Characteristics of current roadside pollution using test-monitoring plots 2014 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Małgorzata Wawer, Tadeusz Magiera, (unknown), Erwin Appel, Michał S. Bućko, Grzegorz Kusza	21
14	In-Situ Magnetic Susceptibility Measurements As a Tool to Follow Geomicrobiological Transformation of Fe Minerals 2010 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Katharina Porsch, Urs Dippon, (unknown), Erwin Appel, Andreas Kappler	48
15	Change of magnetic properties due to fluctuations of hydrocarbon contaminated groundwater in unconsolidated sediments 2009 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), Erwin Appel, Eduard Petrovský, U. Blaha	48
16	Determination of anthropogenic boundary depth in industrially polluted soil and semi-quantification of heavy metal loads using magnetic susceptibility 2008 ·Environmental Pollution ·U. Blaha, Erwin Appel, Helge Stanjek	86
17	Inversion strategy in crosshole radar tomography using information of data subsets 2003 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Jens Tronicke, Erwin Appel, Peter Dietrich	25
18	Integrating surface georadar and crosshole radar tomography: A validation experiment in braided stream deposits 2002 ·Geophysics ·Jens Tronicke, Peter Dietrich, (unknown), Erwin Appel	42
19	Palaeomagnetic Results From the Tibetan Sedimentary Series of the Manang Area (North Central Nepal) 1991 ·Geophysical Journal International ·Erwin Appel, Rachel Müller, (unknown)	41
20	Domain state of Ti-rich titanomagnetites deduced from domain structure observations and susceptibility measurements 1985 ·Erwin Appel, H. Soffel	49

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