Georg Kirst

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
2 papers, 951 citations indexed

About

Georg Kirst is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Georg Kirst has authored 2 papers receiving a total of 951 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Oceanography, 2 papers in Atmospheric Science and 1 paper in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Georg Kirst's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (2 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (1 paper) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (1 paper). Georg Kirst is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (2 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (1 paper) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (1 paper). Georg Kirst collaborates with scholars based in Germany and United Kingdom. Georg Kirst's co-authors include Péter Müller, Antoni Rosell‐Melé, Götz Ruhland, Gerold Wefer and Ralph R Schneider and has published in prestigious journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Quaternary Research.

In The Last Decade

Georg Kirst

2 papers receiving 931 citations

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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.

Calibration of the alkenone paleotemperature index U37K′ based on core-tops from the eastern South Atlantic and the global ocean (60°N-60°S)

1998 847 citations Péter Müller, Georg Kirst et al. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Georg Kirst Germany	2	841	423	339	289	203	2	951
Götz Ruhland Germany	8	1.0k 1.2×	546 1.3×	498 1.5×	348 1.2×	236 1.2×	13	1.2k
Dorthe Klitgaard Kristensen Norway	16	843 1.0×	369 0.9×	236 0.7×	435 1.5×	170 0.8×	22	948
Matthew J. Higginson United States	8	628 0.7×	392 0.9×	310 0.9×	243 0.8×	135 0.7×	16	803
Dorthe Klitgaard‐Kristensen Norway	14	1.2k 1.4×	405 1.0×	245 0.7×	586 2.0×	252 1.2×	19	1.2k
Laetitia Pichevin United Kingdom	15	625 0.7×	326 0.8×	283 0.8×	170 0.6×	161 0.8×	29	799
Hanno Kinkel Germany	14	526 0.6×	307 0.7×	385 1.1×	243 0.8×	147 0.7×	22	905
G. G. Bianchi United Kingdom	6	861 1.0×	279 0.7×	156 0.5×	247 0.9×	374 1.8×	6	913
Sonja Schulte Germany	9	568 0.7×	332 0.8×	309 0.9×	229 0.8×	84 0.4×	12	724
Kari Grøsfjeld Norway	13	796 0.9×	234 0.6×	329 1.0×	437 1.5×	144 0.7×	18	930
G. A. Jones United States	7	674 0.8×	289 0.7×	170 0.5×	237 0.8×	177 0.9×	7	713

Countries citing papers authored by Georg Kirst

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Fields of papers citing papers by Georg Kirst

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Georg Kirst

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Georg Kirst. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Georg Kirst 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 Georg Kirst. Georg Kirst is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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2 of 2 papers shown

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Kirst, Georg, et al.. (1999). Late Quaternary Temperature Variability in the Benguela Current System Derived from Alkenones. Quaternary Research. 52(1). 92–103. 104 indexed citations

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Müller, Péter, et al.. (1998). Calibration of the alkenone paleotemperature index U37K′ based on core-tops from the eastern South Atlantic and the global ocean (60°N-60°S). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 62(10). 1757–1772. 847 indexed citations breakdown →

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