Gaudenz Deplazes

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 735 citations indexed

About

Gaudenz Deplazes is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaudenz Deplazes has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 735 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Atmospheric Science, 13 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 8 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Gaudenz Deplazes's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (20 papers), Geological formations and processes (11 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (8 papers). Gaudenz Deplazes is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (20 papers), Geological formations and processes (11 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (8 papers). Gaudenz Deplazes collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United Kingdom. Gaudenz Deplazes's co-authors include Andreas Lückge, Gerald H. Haug, Larry C. Peterson, Konrad A Hughen, Ursula Röhl, Daniel M. Sigman, C. Làj, Axel Timmermann, Yvonne Hamann and Mark A. Cane and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Geology and Nature Geoscience.

In The Last Decade

Gaudenz Deplazes

32 papers receiving 728 citations

Hit Papers

Links between tropical rainfall and North Atlantic climat... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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.

  1. Links between tropical rainfall and North Atlantic climate during the last glacial period
    2013 358 citations Gaudenz Deplazes, Andreas Lückge et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gaudenz Deplazes Switzerland 11 586 245 186 127 102 33 735
Linda Ampel Sweden 13 696 1.2× 211 0.9× 167 0.9× 175 1.4× 208 2.0× 18 821
Jörg Lang Germany 20 653 1.1× 519 2.1× 150 0.8× 103 0.8× 85 0.8× 32 926
E. Selmo Italy 12 642 1.1× 248 1.0× 171 0.9× 101 0.8× 113 1.1× 15 841
Bradley W. Goodfellow Sweden 15 705 1.2× 224 0.9× 116 0.6× 132 1.0× 78 0.8× 27 953
Fujio Kumon Japan 15 460 0.8× 184 0.8× 180 1.0× 91 0.7× 108 1.1× 53 720
Sara Benetti United Kingdom 18 805 1.4× 544 2.2× 187 1.0× 93 0.7× 54 0.5× 45 1.1k
Fuchu Jiang China 8 691 1.2× 497 2.0× 104 0.6× 103 0.8× 105 1.0× 19 850
Henk Weerts Netherlands 19 721 1.2× 587 2.4× 320 1.7× 119 0.9× 143 1.4× 29 1.0k
Yuri Dublyansky Austria 21 724 1.2× 473 1.9× 123 0.7× 94 0.7× 260 2.5× 82 1.1k
Peter T. Kolesar United States 11 494 0.8× 202 0.8× 172 0.9× 87 0.7× 71 0.7× 17 791

Countries citing papers authored by Gaudenz Deplazes

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gaudenz Deplazes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gaudenz Deplazes

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gaudenz Deplazes. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gaudenz Deplazes based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gaudenz Deplazes. Gaudenz Deplazes is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fantasia, Alicia, et al.. (2025). Comparative grain size analysis of fine-grained sediments: A case study of the Opalinus Clay, northern Switzerland. Sedimentary Geology. 489. 106982–106982. 1 indexed citations
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Wohlwend, Stephan, Gaudenz Deplazes, Thomas Mann, et al.. (2025). The hidden message of fine-grained sediments: towards a new depositional model for the Opalinus Clay. Applied Clay Science. 276. 107934–107934. 2 indexed citations
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Anselmetti, Flavio S., et al.. (2025). Glaciations and landscape change in the Lower Aare Valley (Northern Switzerland) through the Middle Pleistocene. Quaternary Research. 125. 134–153.
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Lathuilière, Bernard, Stephan Wohlwend, Gaudenz Deplazes, et al.. (2024). A Bajocian event of global coral reef growth: Record from northern Switzerland. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 655. 112504–112504. 3 indexed citations
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Kälin, Daniel, Gloria Cuenca‐Bescós, Marius W. Buechi, et al.. (2024). The Hasli Formation of the Irchel Plateau – A key record for older Early Pleistocene interglacial sediments in northern Switzerland. Quaternary Science Reviews. 332. 108550–108550. 4 indexed citations
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Buechi, Marius W., Angela Landgraf, Herfried Madritsch, et al.. (2024). Terminal glacial overdeepenings: Patterns of erosion, infilling and new constraints on the glaciation history of Northern Switzerland. Quaternary Science Reviews. 344. 108970–108970. 6 indexed citations
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Wohlwend, Stephan, et al.. (2024). Facies variability and depositional cyclicity in central Northern Switzerland: insights from new Opalinus Clay drill cores. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 117(1). 6 indexed citations
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Buechi, Marius W., et al.. (2023). Palaeomagnetic and mineral magnetic analyses of the Deckenschotter of northern Switzerland and southern Germany. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 116(1). 3 indexed citations
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Preusser, Frank, et al.. (2020). Luminescence properties and dating of glacial to periglacial sediments from northern Switzerland. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 305–323. 11 indexed citations
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Deplazes, Gaudenz, Hendrik Vogel, David Jaeggi, et al.. (2020). Geochemical fingerprinting of key lithologies and depositional processes across the upper boundary of the Opalinus Clay (Aalenian, Middle Jurassic, northern Switzerland). The Depositional Record. 7(1). 25–51. 4 indexed citations
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Huber, M. C. E., et al.. (2019). Quaternary Borehole QBO Gebenstorf-Vogelsang (QGVO). Data Report. Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern). 2 indexed citations
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Deplazes, Gaudenz, et al.. (2019). Quaternary Borehole QBO Gebenstorf-Brüel (QGBR). Data Report. Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern). 3 indexed citations
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Schmid, D., et al.. (2019). Quaternary Borehole QBO Untersiggenthal (QUST). Data Report. Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern). 2 indexed citations
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Jaeggi, David, et al.. (2018). Multi-proxy facies analysis of the Opalinus Clay and depositional implications (Mont Terri rock laboratory, Switzerland). Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 111(3). 383–398. 28 indexed citations
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Reisdorf, Achim G., et al.. (2017). Litho- and biostratigraphy of the Opalinus Clay and bounding formations in the Mont Terri rock laboratory (Switzerland). Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 110(1). 23–37. 42 indexed citations
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Jordan, Peter, et al.. (2016). The middle to late Triassic Bänkerjoch and Klettgau formations of northern Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 109(2). 257–284. 22 indexed citations
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Deplazes, Gaudenz, et al.. (2012). Monsoonal and oceanographic variability in the Arabian Sea during the last glacial period. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 1 indexed citations
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Lückge, Andreas, Gaudenz Deplazes, Hartmut Schulz, et al.. (2012). Impact of Indus River discharge on productivity and preservation of organic carbon in the Arabian Sea over the twentieth century. Geology. 40(5). 399–402. 18 indexed citations
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Deplazes, Gaudenz, et al.. (1990). [Mexican medicinal plants and Grüninger's diet. Documentation No.25].. PubMed. 79(22). 706–8. 1 indexed citations

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