Ilka Peeken

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
108 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Ilka Peeken is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilka Peeken has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Oceanography, 60 papers in Atmospheric Science and 32 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Ilka Peeken's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (65 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (43 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (23 papers). Ilka Peeken is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (65 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (43 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (23 papers). Ilka Peeken collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Norway and Canada. Ilka Peeken's co-authors include Christian Katlein, Thomas Krumpen, Karin Lochte, Laura Hehemann, Melanie Bergmann, Sebastian Primpke, Gunnar Gerdts, Birte Beyer, L. Hoffmann and Jonathan Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Ilka Peeken

105 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Arctic sea ice is an important temporal sink and means of transport for microplastic

2018 785 citations Ilka Peeken, Birte Beyer et al. profile →
Export of Algal Biomass from the Melting Arctic Sea Ice

2013 331 citations Antje Boëtius, Sebastian Albrecht et al. Science profile →

Peers

Ilka Peeken

OCEAN

ECOLO

POLLU

Anja Engel Germany

Patricia A. Matrai United States

Gwo‐Ching Gong Taiwan

Ying Wu China

Delphine Lannuzel Australia

Dolly N. Kothawala Sweden

Patrick Raimbault France

Thomas Krumpen Germany

Patrick Louchouarn United States

Mireille Pujo‐Pay France

Anja Engel Germany

Ilka Peeken

5.6k ×2.1

OCEAN

1.5k ×0.8

2.5k ×1.8

ECOLO

949 ×1.1

POLLU

1.2k ×1.4

Citations per year, relative to Ilka Peeken Ilka Peeken (= 1×) peers Anja Engel

Countries citing papers authored by Ilka Peeken

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ilka Peeken

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ilka Peeken. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Ilka Peeken. The network helps show where Ilka Peeken may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ilka Peeken

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Farnelid, Hanna, Wilken‐Jon von Appen, Mar Benavides, et al.. (2025). Nitrogen fixation under declining Arctic sea ice. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1). 811–811. 1 indexed citations

Tillmann, Urban, et al.. (2025). Diversity of Kryptoperidinium (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae): Morphological description and molecular phylogenetics of Kryptoperidinium secundum sp. nov.. Protist. 179. 126120–126120.

Thoms, Silke, Urban Tillmann, Bernd Krock, et al.. (2024). Effects of bottom‐up factors on growth and toxin content of a harmful algae bloom dinoflagellate. Limnology and Oceanography. 69(6). 1335–1349. 3 indexed citations

Krumpen, Thomas, Eva‐Maria Nöthig, Katja Metfies, et al.. (2024). Release of ballast material during sea-ice melt enhances carbon export in the Arctic Ocean. PNAS Nexus. 3(4). pgae081–pgae081. 2 indexed citations

Gros, Valérie, B. Bonsang, Roland Sarda‐Estève, et al.. (2023). Concentrations of dissolved dimethyl sulfide (DMS), methanethiol and other trace gases in context of microbial communities from the temperate Atlantic to the Arctic Ocean. Biogeosciences. 20(4). 851–867. 18 indexed citations

Grzelak, Katarzyna, et al.. (2023). Macrofauna and meiofauna food-web structure from Arctic fjords to deep Arctic Ocean during spring: A stable isotope approach. Ecological Indicators. 154. 110487–110487. 1 indexed citations

Laukert, Georgi, et al.. (2022). Neodymium isotopes trace marine provenance of Arctic sea ice. Geochemical Perspectives Letters. 22. 10–15. 4 indexed citations

Kauko, Hanna M., Philipp Assmy, Ilka Peeken, et al.. (2022). First phytoplankton community assessment of the Kong Håkon VII Hav, Southern Ocean, during austral autumn. Biogeosciences. 19(23). 5449–5482. 4 indexed citations

Massicotte, Philippe, Ilka Peeken, Christian Katlein, et al.. (2019). Sensitivity of Phytoplankton Primary Production Estimates to Available Irradiance Under Heterogeneous Sea Ice Conditions. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 124(8). 5436–5450. 21 indexed citations

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Krumpen, Thomas, Hans Jakob Belter, Antje Boëtius, et al.. (2019). Arctic warming interrupts the Transpolar Drift and affects long-range transport of sea ice and ice-rafted matter. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 5459–5459. 110 indexed citations

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Olsen, Lasse M., Pedro Duarte, Cecilia Peralta‐Ferriz, et al.. (2019). A red tide in the pack ice of the Arctic Ocean. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 9536–9536. 15 indexed citations

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Olsen, Lasse M., Samuel R. Laney, Pedro Duarte, et al.. (2017). The seeding of ice algal blooms in Arctic pack ice: The multiyear ice seed repository hypothesis. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 122(7). 1529–1548. 53 indexed citations

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Bergmann, Melanie, Birte Beyer, Gunnar Gerdts, Ilka Peeken, & Mine Banu Tekman. (2016). Anthropogenic footprints: litter and microplastic pollution in the Fram Strait. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 1 indexed citations

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Werner, Kirstin, Michael Fritz, Nathalie Morata, et al.. (2016). Arctic in Rapid Transition: Priorities for the future of marine and coastal research in the Arctic. Polar Science. 10(3). 364–373. 12 indexed citations

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Soppa, Mariana Altenburg, Takafumi Hirata, Brenner Silva, et al.. (2014). Global Retrieval of Diatom Abundance Based on Phytoplankton Pigments and Satellite Data. Remote Sensing. 6(10). 10089–10106. 42 indexed citations

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Hepach, Helmke, Birgit Quack, F. Ziska, et al.. (2014). Drivers of diel and regional variations of halocarbon emissions from the tropical North East Atlantic. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(3). 1255–1275. 24 indexed citations

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Fernández‐Méndez, Mar, Frank Wenzhöfer, Ilka Peeken, et al.. (2014). Composition, Buoyancy Regulation and Fate of Ice Algal Aggregates in the Central Arctic Ocean. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e107452–e107452. 90 indexed citations

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Boëtius, Antje, Sebastian Albrecht, Karel Bakker, et al.. (2013). Export of Algal Biomass from the Melting Arctic Sea Ice. Science. 339(6126). 1430–1432. 331 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bracher, Astrid, Marco Vountas, Tilman Dinter, et al.. (2008). Observation of cyanobacteria and diatoms from space using Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy on SCIAMACHY data. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 1 indexed citations

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Peeken, Ilka, L. Hoffmann, Philipp Assmy, et al.. (2005). Export of fresh algal material during the Southern Ocean iron fertilisation experiment, EIFEX. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 1 indexed citations

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