Liviu Giosan

11.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
157 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Liviu Giosan is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Liviu Giosan has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Atmospheric Science, 60 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 47 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Liviu Giosan's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (108 papers), Geological formations and processes (49 papers) and Marine and environmental studies (38 papers). Liviu Giosan is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (108 papers), Geological formations and processes (49 papers) and Marine and environmental studies (38 papers). Liviu Giosan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Liviu Giosan's co-authors include John W. Day, James P. M. Syvitski, Janok P. Bhattacharya, Ștefan Constantinescu, Albert J. Kettner, Peter D. Clift, Irina Overeem, Mark T. Hannon, G. Robert Brakenridge and Yoshiki Saito and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Liviu Giosan

154 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

Sinking deltas due to human activities

2009 1.7k citations Albert J. Kettner, Irina Overeem et al. profile →
Climate change: Protect the world's deltas

2014 458 citations Liviu Giosan, Ștefan Constantinescu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Liviu Giosan United States	46	4.3k	3.7k	3.4k	1.4k	1.2k	157	8.0k
Valier Galy United States	45	4.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	858 0.7×	106	7.3k
Torbjörn E. Törnqvist United States	43	4.1k 0.9×	4.1k 1.1×	2.7k 0.8×	773 0.6×	558 0.5×	88	6.2k
Sherilyn C. Fritz United States	53	6.0k 1.4×	1.7k 0.5×	3.3k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	167	8.9k
Colin D. Woodroffe Australia	55	4.2k 1.0×	4.7k 1.3×	6.1k 1.8×	1.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.5×	234	10.4k
Françoise Gasse France	50	8.2k 1.9×	3.3k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	102	11.1k
H. Renssen Netherlands	55	7.3k 1.7×	1.7k 0.5×	2.0k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	188	8.4k
Charles A. Nittrouer United States	62	5.9k 1.4×	6.2k 1.7×	4.3k 1.3×	2.7k 1.9×	878 0.8×	177	10.5k
Oliver Heiri Switzerland	49	8.4k 2.0×	2.1k 0.6×	4.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	1.2k 1.0×	166	11.8k
Bernd Zolitschka Germany	48	5.7k 1.3×	2.2k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	848 0.6×	404 0.3×	186	7.1k
Achim Brauer Germany	50	7.6k 1.8×	2.5k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	612 0.5×	243	8.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liviu Giosan

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Kirkels, Frédérique, Muhammed Usman, Camilo Ponton, et al.. (2022). From soil to sea: sources and transport of organic carbon traced by tetraether lipids in the monsoonal Godavari River, India. Biogeosciences. 19(17). 3979–4010. 14 indexed citations

Passalacqua, Paola, Liviu Giosan, S. L. Goodbred, & Irina Overeem. (2021). Stable ≠ Sustainable: Delta Dynamics Versus the Human Need for Stability. Earth s Future. 9(7). 24 indexed citations

Clemens, Steven C., Masanobu Yamamoto, Kaustubh Thirumalai, et al.. (2021). Remote and local drivers of Pleistocene South Asian summer monsoon precipitation: A test for future predictions. Science Advances. 7(23). 77 indexed citations

Dunlea, Ann G., Liviu Giosan, & Yongsong Huang. (2020). Pliocene expansion of C ₄ vegetation in the Core Monsoon Zone on the Indian Peninsula. Climate of the past. 16(6). 2533–2546. 16 indexed citations

More, Kuldeep D., Liviu Giosan, Kliti Grice, & Marco J. L. Coolen. (2019). Holocene paleodepositional changes reflected in the sedimentary microbiome of the Black Sea. Geobiology. 17(4). 436–448. 21 indexed citations

Giosan, Liviu, William D. Orsi, Marco J. L. Coolen, et al.. (2018). Neoglacial climate anomalies and the Harappan metamorphosis. Climate of the past. 14(11). 1669–1686. 45 indexed citations

Anderson, C. H., R. W. Murray, Ann G. Dunlea, et al.. (2018). Climatically Driven Changes in the Supply of Terrigenous Sediment to the East China Sea. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 19(8). 2463–2477. 6 indexed citations

Usman, Muhammed, Frédérique Kirkels, Camilo Ponton, et al.. (2018). Reconciling drainage and receiving basin signatures of the Godavari River system. Biogeosciences. 15(11). 3357–3375. 23 indexed citations

Giosan, Liviu, Peter D. Clift, Florin Filip, et al.. (2018). On the Holocene evolution of the Ayeyawady megadelta. Earth Surface Dynamics. 6(2). 451–466. 35 indexed citations

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Singh, Sunil Kumar, et al.. (2017). Tracing the Vedic Saraswati River in the Great Rann of Kachchh. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 5476–5476. 30 indexed citations

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Nienhuis, Jaap H., Andrew D. Ashton, Albert J. Kettner, & Liviu Giosan. (2017). Large-scale coastal and fluvial models constrain the late Holocene evolution of the Ebro Delta. Earth Surface Dynamics. 5(3). 585–603. 8 indexed citations

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Goñi, Marı́a Fernanda Sánchez, et al.. (2016). https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.06.009Indian monsoon variations during three contrasting climatic periods: the Holocene, Heinrich Stadial 2 and the last interglacial-glacial transition. Open Access Server of the Woods Hole Scientific Community (Woods Hole Scientific Community). 1 indexed citations

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Nienhuis, Jaap H., Andrew D. Ashton, & Liviu Giosan. (2015). What makes a delta wave-dominated?. Geology. 43(6). 511–514. 81 indexed citations

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Rose, Kelly, Joel E. Johnson, Marta E. Torres, et al.. (2014). Anomalous porosity preservation and preferential accumulation of gas hydrate in the Andaman accretionary wedge, NGHP-01 site 17A. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 58. 99–116. 35 indexed citations

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Giosan, Liviu, et al.. (2013). Climates, Landscapes, and Civilizations. John Wiley & Sons eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Giosan, Liviu, et al.. (2013). Maintenance of large deltas through channelization. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2013. 1 indexed citations

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Johnson, Joel E., et al.. (2009). Long-term Variability of Carbon and Nitrogen in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea: Results from NGHP Expedition 1. AGUFM. 2009. 4 indexed citations

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Johnson, Joel E., et al.. (2007). Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Depositional History of Gas Hydrate Bearing Sediments Along the Eastern Continental Margin of India and in the Andaman Accretionary Wedge: Results from NGHP Expedition 01. AGUFM. 2007. 1 indexed citations

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Ashton, Andrew D. & Liviu Giosan. (2006). Emergent shoreline behaviors reflected in the depositional history of wave-dominated deltas: Examples from Danube delta. AGUFM. 2006. 1 indexed citations

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Ashton, Andrew D., et al.. (2005). Wave-Dominated Delta Evolution: New Insights From One-Line Numerical Simulations. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005. 1 indexed citations

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