Hernan E. Garcia

7.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
35 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Hernan E. Garcia is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Hernan E. Garcia has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Oceanography, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Hernan E. Garcia's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (21 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers). Hernan E. Garcia is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (21 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers). Hernan E. Garcia collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Hernan E. Garcia's co-authors include John I. Antonov, Ricardo Locarnini, Timothy P. Boyer, Sydney Levitus, Alexey Mishonov, M. Zweng, O Baranova, Dan Seidov, Daphne R. Johnson and James Reagan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Hernan E. Garcia

34 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

World ocean heat content and thermosteric sea leve... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2012 2010 2009 2002 2014 250 500 750
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. World ocean heat content and thermosteric sea level change (0–2000 m), 1955–2010
    2012 801 citations Sydney Levitus, John I. Antonov et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →
  2. World ocean atlas 2009
    2010 600 citations Sydney Levitus, Ricardo Locarnini et al. profile →
  3. Global ocean heat content 1955–2008 in light of recently revealed instrumentation problems
    2009 582 citations Sydney Levitus, John I. Antonov et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →
  4. World ocean atlas 2001 : objective analyses, data statistics, and figures : CD-ROM documentation
    2002 550 citations Margarita E. Conkright, Ricardo Locarnini et al. profile →
  5. World ocean atlas 2013. Volume 2, Salinity
    2014 328 citations M. Zweng, James Reagan et al. NOAA Institutional Repository profile →
  6. World ocean atlas 2013. Volume 1, Temperature
    2014 313 citations Ricardo Locarnini, Alexey Mishonov et al. NOAA Institutional Repository profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hernan E. Garcia United States 24 3.9k 2.7k 2.4k 936 459 35 5.2k
Ricardo Locarnini United States 25 4.0k 1.0× 2.8k 1.1× 2.7k 1.1× 1.0k 1.1× 484 1.1× 38 5.5k
Alexey Mishonov United States 26 3.3k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 935 1.0× 425 0.9× 48 4.5k
Dan Seidov United States 24 2.3k 0.6× 1.6k 0.6× 2.3k 0.9× 698 0.7× 471 1.0× 55 3.7k
Wonsun Park Germany 39 2.6k 0.7× 3.5k 1.3× 3.5k 1.4× 438 0.5× 384 0.8× 126 4.9k
Timothy P. Boyer United States 29 5.7k 1.5× 4.4k 1.6× 3.7k 1.5× 1.4k 1.5× 632 1.4× 55 7.8k
Xiaopei Lin China 28 2.2k 0.6× 2.2k 0.8× 2.3k 1.0× 514 0.5× 215 0.5× 144 4.0k
Katja Fennel Canada 39 4.8k 1.2× 1.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 1.2k 1.3× 689 1.5× 148 6.2k
Marina Lévy France 46 6.1k 1.6× 2.5k 0.9× 1.8k 0.7× 1.6k 1.7× 559 1.2× 129 7.1k
M. Zweng United States 14 2.0k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 1.5k 0.6× 616 0.7× 331 0.7× 22 3.0k
Worth D. Nowlin United States 27 4.3k 1.1× 1.8k 0.7× 3.2k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 446 1.0× 70 5.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hernan E. Garcia

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Mishonov, Alexey, Tim Boyer, Ricardo Locarnini, et al.. (2025). Monitoring Ocean Climate with World Ocean Database. 1–10. 2 indexed citations
2.
Ito, Takamitsu, Hernan E. Garcia, Zhankun Wang, et al.. (2024). Underestimation of multi-decadal global O 2 loss due to an optimal interpolation method. Biogeosciences. 21(3). 747–759. 1 indexed citations
3.
Jiang, Li‐Qing, Alex Kozyr, Eugene Burger, et al.. (2023). The Ocean Carbon and Acidification Data System. Scientific Data. 10(1). 136–136. 9 indexed citations
4.
Boyer, Timothy P., Ricardo Locarnini, O Baranova, et al.. (2018). The World Ocean Atlas 2018: Improvements and Uses of Climatological Mean Fields. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2018. 2 indexed citations
5.
Locarnini, Ricardo, Alexey Mishonov, John I. Antonov, et al.. (2014). World ocean atlas 2013. Volume 1, Temperature. NOAA Institutional Repository. 313 indexed citations breakdown →
6.
Boyer, Timothy P., John I. Antonov, O Baranova, et al.. (2014). World ocean database 2013.. NOAA Institutional Repository. 126 indexed citations
7.
Zweng, M., James Reagan, John I. Antonov, et al.. (2014). World ocean atlas 2013. Volume 2, Salinity. NOAA Institutional Repository. 328 indexed citations breakdown →
8.
Boyer, Tim, Hernan E. Garcia, Ricardo Locarnini, et al.. (2014). 2013 World Ocean Atlas Aids High‐Resolution Climate Studies. Eos. 95(41). 369–370. 12 indexed citations
9.
Levitus, Sydney, John I. Antonov, O Baranova, et al.. (2013). The World Ocean Database. Data Science Journal. 12(0). WDS229–WDS234. 103 indexed citations
10.
Levitus, Sydney, John I. Antonov, Timothy P. Boyer, et al.. (2012). World ocean heat content and thermosteric sea level change (0–2000 m), 1955–2010. Geophysical Research Letters. 39(10). 801 indexed citations breakdown →
11.
Locarnini, Ricardo, Sydney Levitus, Tim Boyer, et al.. (2012). World Ocean Atlas 2013: Improved vertical and horizontal resolution. AGUFM. 2012. 2 indexed citations
12.
Levitus, Sydney, John I. Antonov, Timothy P. Boyer, et al.. (2009). Global ocean heat content 1955–2008 in light of recently revealed instrumentation problems. Geophysical Research Letters. 36(7). 582 indexed citations breakdown →
13.
Locarnini, Ricardo, Alexey Mishonov, John I. Antonov, Timothy P. Boyer, & Hernan E. Garcia. (2006). NOAA Atlas NESDIS 61. 25 indexed citations
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Levitus, Sydney, John I. Antonov, Tim Boyer, Hernan E. Garcia, & Ricardo Locarnini. (2005). Linear trends of zonally averaged thermosteric, halosteric, and total steric sea level for individual ocean basins and the world ocean, (1955–1959)–(1994–1998). Geophysical Research Letters. 32(16). 55 indexed citations
15.
Garcia, Hernan E., Tim Boyer, Sydney Levitus, Ricardo Locarnini, & John I. Antonov. (2005). Climatological annual cycle of upper ocean oxygen content anomaly. Geophysical Research Letters. 32(5). 8 indexed citations
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Garcia, Hernan E., Tim Boyer, Sydney Levitus, Ricardo Locarnini, & John I. Antonov. (2005). On the variability of dissolved oxygen and apparent oxygen utilization content for the upper world ocean: 1955 to 1998. Geophysical Research Letters. 32(9). 54 indexed citations
17.
Levitus, Sydney, John I. Antonov, Timothy P. Boyer, Hernan E. Garcia, & Ricardo Locarnini. (2005). EOF analysis of upper ocean heat content, 1956–2003. Geophysical Research Letters. 32(18). 24 indexed citations
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Lueker, T. J., Stephen J. Walker, Martin K. Vollmer, et al.. (2003). Coastal upwelling air‐sea fluxes revealed in atmospheric observations of O2/N2, CO2 and N2O. Geophysical Research Letters. 30(6). 46 indexed citations
19.
Conkright, Margarita E., Ricardo Locarnini, Hernan E. Garcia, et al.. (2002). World ocean atlas 2001 : objective analyses, data statistics, and figures : CD-ROM documentation. 550 indexed citations breakdown →
20.
Garcia, Hernan E., Antonio Cruzado, Louis Gordon, & J. Escánez. (1998). Decadal‐scale chemical variability in the subtropical North Atlantic deduced from nutrient and oxygen data. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 103(C2). 2817–2830. 34 indexed citations

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