Gunnar Kullenberg

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 999 citations indexed

About

Gunnar Kullenberg is a scholar working on Oceanography, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gunnar Kullenberg has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 999 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Oceanography, 12 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 5 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Gunnar Kullenberg's work include Coastal and Marine Management (12 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (11 papers) and International Maritime Law Issues (9 papers). Gunnar Kullenberg is often cited by papers focused on Coastal and Marine Management (12 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (11 papers) and International Maritime Law Issues (9 papers). Gunnar Kullenberg collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and France. Gunnar Kullenberg's co-authors include Thorkild Aarup, Peter Pissierssens, Craig McLean, Julian Barbière, Henrik Enevoldsen, Albert Fischer, Salvatore Aricò, Peter M. Haugan, Martin Visbeck and Neville Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Marine Pollution Bulletin and Aquatic Toxicology.

In The Last Decade

Gunnar Kullenberg

51 papers receiving 846 citations

Hit Papers

The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200
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. The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
    2019 227 citations Gunnar Kullenberg 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
Gunnar Kullenberg Denmark 17 486 265 239 175 139 56 999
Vittorio Barale Italy 14 656 1.3× 285 1.1× 321 1.3× 143 0.8× 143 1.0× 38 976
Michol Ghezzo Italy 20 554 1.1× 449 1.7× 359 1.5× 166 0.9× 163 1.2× 35 1.1k
Tamoghna Acharyya India 16 369 0.8× 321 1.2× 270 1.1× 70 0.4× 137 1.0× 39 828
Dimitra Kitsiou Greece 13 273 0.6× 144 0.5× 214 0.9× 155 0.9× 79 0.6× 32 709
Geórgenes H. Cavalcante Brazil 17 398 0.8× 485 1.8× 367 1.5× 109 0.6× 136 1.0× 42 958
Anirban Akhand India 17 340 0.7× 474 1.8× 376 1.6× 71 0.4× 92 0.7× 54 954
M.A. Eleveld Netherlands 17 555 1.1× 258 1.0× 227 0.9× 100 0.6× 94 0.7× 57 874
Widodo Setiyo Pranowo Indonesia 16 553 1.1× 363 1.4× 372 1.6× 214 1.2× 178 1.3× 158 1.4k
Donata Melaku Canu Italy 22 836 1.7× 560 2.1× 660 2.8× 145 0.8× 169 1.2× 51 1.6k
Elisa García‐Górriz Italy 20 598 1.2× 218 0.8× 510 2.1× 55 0.3× 249 1.8× 42 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Gunnar Kullenberg

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gunnar Kullenberg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gunnar Kullenberg

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gunnar Kullenberg. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gunnar Kullenberg 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 Gunnar Kullenberg. Gunnar Kullenberg 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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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (2010). Human empowerment: Opportunities from ocean governance. Ocean & Coastal Management. 53(8). 405–420. 15 indexed citations
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Chua, Thia-Eng, et al.. (2008). Securing the oceans : essays on ocean governance : global and regional perspectives. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (2008). Transportation across the Sea. 1 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar & Ulf Lie. (2008). Sustainable Development and the Ocean.
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (2001). Contributions of marine and coastal area research and observations towards sustainable development of large coastal cities. Ocean & Coastal Management. 44(5-6). 283–291. 15 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1999). Approaches to addressing the problems of pollution of the marine environment: an overview. Ocean & Coastal Management. 42(12). 999–1018. 8 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1998). Capacity building in marine research and ocean observations: a perspective on why and how. Marine Policy. 22(3). 185–195. 4 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1995). Reflections on marine science contributions to sustainable development. Ocean & Coastal Management. 29(1-3). 35–49. 7 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1994). Tropical environments. Marine Policy. 18(2). 138–147. 2 indexed citations
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Andersen, Neil R., R. Dawson, J.C. Duinker, et al.. (1988). Objectives, components and experiences in the development of The IOC Marine Pollution Monitoring System (MARPOLMON). Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 11(3). 299–314. 1 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1986). The IOC programme on marine pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 17(8). 341–352. 6 indexed citations
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Christensen, Villy, et al.. (1983). A combined fish larval, phytoplankton and oceanographic survey in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat in April 1983. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 3 indexed citations
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Højerslev, Niels K., N. G. Jerlov, & Gunnar Kullenberg. (1977). Colour of the ocean as an indicator in photosynthetic studies. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 37(3). 313–316. 2 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1977). Observations of the mixing in the Baltic thermo- and halocline layers. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 29(6). 572–572. 22 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1975). Ocean dumping sites. 2(3). 189–209. 1 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1972). Apparent horizontal diffusion in stratified vertical shear flow. Tellus. 24(1). 17–28. 13 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1972). Apparent horizontal diffusion in stratified vertical shear flow. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 24(1). 17–17. 27 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1970). On the oxygen deficit in the Baltic deep water. Tellus. 22(3). 357–357. 3 indexed citations
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Kullenberg, Gunnar. (1970). On the oxygen deficit in the Baltic deep water. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 22(3). 357–357. 11 indexed citations

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