John E. Kutzbach

31.3k total citations · 14 hit papers
141 papers, 22.6k citations indexed

About

John E. Kutzbach is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, John E. Kutzbach has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 22.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Atmospheric Science, 58 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 31 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in John E. Kutzbach's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (109 papers), Climate variability and models (48 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (23 papers). John E. Kutzbach is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (109 papers), Climate variability and models (48 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (23 papers). John E. Kutzbach collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. John E. Kutzbach's co-authors include Warren L Prell, Zhisheng An, William F Ruddiman, Stephen C. Porter, P. J. Guetter, Zhengyu Liu, Robert G. Gallimore, Bette L. Otto‐Bliesner, Stephen T. Jackson and F. Alayne Street‐Perrott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John E. Kutzbach

138 papers receiving 20.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Evolution of Asian monsoons and phased uplift of the Himalaya–Tibetan plateau since Late Miocene times

2001 2.4k citations Zhisheng An, John E. Kutzbach et al. Nature profile →
Projected distributions of novel and disappearing climates by 2100 AD

2007 981 citations John W. Williams, Stephen T. Jackson et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The Influence of Changing Orbital Parameters and Surface Boundary Conditions on Climate Simulations for the Past 18 000 Years

1986 915 citations John E. Kutzbach, P. J. Guetter Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
Transient Simulation of Last Deglaciation with a New Mechanism for Bølling-Allerød Warming

2009 880 citations Bette L. Otto‐Bliesner, Feng He et al. Science profile →
Global Climates since the Last Glacial Maximum

1995 847 citations John E. Kutzbach, William F Ruddiman et al. profile →
Asynchronous Holocene optimum of the East Asian monsoon

2000 834 citations Zhisheng An, Stephen C. Porter et al. Quaternary Science Reviews profile →
On the Structure and Origin of Major Glaciation Cycles 1. Linear Responses to Milankovitch Forcing

1992 719 citations John Imbrie, Steven C. Clemens et al. Paleoceanography profile →
On the structure and origin of major glaciation cycles 2. The 100,000‐year cycle

1993 698 citations John Imbrie, Steven C. Clemens et al. Paleoceanography profile →
Monsoon Climate of the Early Holocene: Climate Experiment with the Earth's Orbital Parameters for 9000 Years Ago

1981 683 citations John E. Kutzbach Science profile →
Monsoon variability over the past 150,000 years

1987 669 citations Warren L Prell, John E. Kutzbach profile →
Sensitivity of the Indian monsoon to forcing parameters and implications for its evolution

1992 617 citations Warren L Prell, John E. Kutzbach Nature profile →
Forcing of late Cenozoic northern hemisphere climate by plateau uplift in southern Asia and the American west

1989 611 citations William F Ruddiman, John E. Kutzbach profile →
Milankovitch forcing of fluctuations in the level of tropical lakes from 18 to 0 kyr BP

1985 497 citations John E. Kutzbach et al. Nature profile →
Empirical Eigenvectors of Sea-Level Pressure, Surface Temperature and Precipitation Complexes over North America

1967 414 citations John E. Kutzbach profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Glacial Inception in Marine Isotope Stage 19: An Orbital Analog for a Natural Holocene Climate 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Stephen J. Vavrus, Feng He, John E. Kutzbach, William F Ruddiman, Polychronis C. Tzedakis	12
2	Reexamining the barrier effect of the Tibetan Plateau on the South Asian summer monsoon 2014 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown), Zhengyu Liu, John E. Kutzbach	46
3	Glacial inception during the late Holocene without carbon emissions from early agriculture: lessons from the stage-19 glacial inception 2013 ·AGUFM ·Feng He, S. J. Vavrus, John E. Kutzbach, William F Ruddiman, Polychronis C. Tzedakis	1
4	Distinct responses of East Asian summer and winter monsoons to astronomical forcing 2011 ·Climate of the past ·Zhengguo Shi, Xiaodong Liu, Youbin Sun, Zhisheng An, Zhengyu Liu, John E. Kutzbach	47
5	Transient Simulation of Last Deglaciation with a New Mechanism for Bølling-Allerød Warming breakdown → 2009 ·Science ·(unknown), Bette L. Otto‐Bliesner, Feng He, Esther C. Brady, Robert A. Tomas, P. U. Clark, Anders E. Carlson, Jean Lynch‐Stieglitz, William B Curry, Edward J. Brook, Darin J. Erickson, Robert Jacob, John E. Kutzbach, Jun Cheng	880
6	Detecting vegetation-precipitation feedbacks in mid-Holocene North Africa from two climate models 2008 ·Climate of the past ·Yi Wang, Michael Notaro, (unknown), Robert G. Gallimore, Samuel Levis, John E. Kutzbach	33
7	A Coupled Model Study of Glacial Asian Monsoon Variability and Indian Ocean Dipole 2007 ·Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II ·Xiaodong Liu, Zhengyu Liu, Steven C. Clemens, Warren L Prell, John E. Kutzbach	39
8	Projected distributions of novel and disappearing climates by 2100 AD breakdown → 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·John W. Williams, Stephen T. Jackson, John E. Kutzbach	981
9	Projected Distributions of Novel and Disappearing Climates by 2100AD 2006 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·John W. Williams, Stephen T. Jackson, John E. Kutzbach	9
10	Sensitivity of the thermohaline circulation to increased CO₂ and lowered topography 2002 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Steve Vavrus, John E. Kutzbach	8
11	Evolution of Asian monsoons and phased uplift of the Himalaya–Tibetan plateau since Late Miocene times breakdown → 2001 ·Nature ·Zhisheng An, John E. Kutzbach, Warren L Prell, Stephen C. Porter	2366
12	Permian climates: Evaluating model predictions using global paleobotanical data 1999 ·Geology ·P. M. Rees, Mark T. Gibbs, A. M. Ziegler, John E. Kutzbach, P. Behling	101
13	An introduction to ‘Late Quaternary climates 1998 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·Thompson Webb, John E. Kutzbach	33
14	The Response of Northern Hemisphere Extratropical Climate and Vegetation to Orbitally Induced Changes in Insolation during the Last Interglaciation 1995 ·Quaternary Research ·Sandy P. Harrison, John E. Kutzbach, I. Colin Prentice, P. Behling, Martin T. Sykes	79
15	Simulation of Late Permian climate and biomes with an atmosphere-ocean model: comparisons with observations 1993 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·John E. Kutzbach, A. M. Ziegler	59
16	On the Structure and Origin of Major Glaciation Cycles 1. Linear Responses to Milankovitch Forcing breakdown → 1992 ·Paleoceanography ·John Imbrie, (unknown), Steven C. Clemens, (unknown), William R Howard, George Kukla, John E. Kutzbach, Douglas G. Martinson, Andrew McIntyre, Alan C Mix, B. Molfino, J.J. Morley, L. C. Peterson, Nicklas G. Pisias, Warren L Prell, Maureen E. Raymo, Nicholas J Shackleton, J. R. Toggweiler	719
17	Alzamiento de mesetas y cambio climático 1991 ·Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) ·(unknown), John E. Kutzbach	0
18	Sensitivity of Late-Glacial and Holocene Climates to the Combined Effects of Orbital Parameter Changes and Lower Boundary Condition Changes: “Snapshot” Simulations with A General Circulation Model for 18, 9, AND 6 ka BP 1984 ·Annals of Glaciology ·John E. Kutzbach, P. J. Guetter	37
19	Response of a General Circulation Model to a Sea Temperature Perturbation 1974 ·Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences ·David D. Houghton, John E. Kutzbach, (unknown), (unknown)	28
20	A higher order theory for deep water waves 1965 ·Coastal Engineering ·(unknown), John E. Kutzbach	2

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