Mette Bendixen

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Mette Bendixen is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Sociology and Political Science and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mette Bendixen has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atmospheric Science, 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Mette Bendixen's work include Climate change and permafrost (7 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 papers). Mette Bendixen is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (7 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 papers). Mette Bendixen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Canada and United States. Mette Bendixen's co-authors include Jim Best, Christopher Hackney, Lars Lønsmann Iversen, Aart Kroon, Lars B. Clemmensen, Lars Nielsen, Lars Iversen, Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Lucy S. Tusting and Daniel M. Franks and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Mette Bendixen

28 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Time is running out for sand

2019 348 citations Mette Bendixen, Jim Best et al. Nature profile →
Drivers, dynamics and impacts of changing Arctic coasts

2022 125 citations Anna Irrgang, Mette Bendixen et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mette Bendixen Denmark	13	330	287	231	217	156	30	1.0k
Selım Kapur Türkiye	18	197 0.6×	245 0.9×	301 1.3×	249 1.1×	73 0.5×	73	1.1k
Bérengère Husson France	15	51 0.2×	398 1.4×	345 1.5×	32 0.1×	173 1.1×	40	955
Marc Goichot France	13	195 0.6×	79 0.3×	79 0.3×	576 2.7×	740 4.7×	16	1.2k
Kelly M. Kibler United States	16	69 0.2×	40 0.1×	34 0.1×	173 0.8×	450 2.9×	39	1.2k
Chao Gao China	21	425 1.3×	111 0.4×	95 0.4×	22 0.1×	210 1.3×	68	2.0k
Denie Augustijn Netherlands	18	77 0.2×	18 0.1×	225 1.0×	68 0.3×	349 2.2×	49	1.0k
R. Christ Kenya	2	272 0.8×	36 0.1×	24 0.1×	44 0.2×	202 1.3×	2	1.2k
Tom Matthews United Kingdom	23	815 2.5×	74 0.3×	41 0.2×	49 0.2×	107 0.7×	63	2.2k
William J. Neal United States	19	129 0.4×	24 0.1×	21 0.1×	387 1.8×	238 1.5×	58	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mette Bendixen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mette Bendixen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mette Bendixen

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

All Works

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Iversen, Lars Lønsmann, et al.. (2025). Continental mapping of African sand mining highlights limited benefits for local infrastructure and socio-economic development. One Earth. 8(2). 101204–101204. 1 indexed citations

Kavan, Jan, et al.. (2025). New coasts emerging from the retreat of Northern Hemisphere marine-terminating glaciers in the twenty-first century. Nature Climate Change. 15(5). 528–537. 3 indexed citations

Cooke, Steven J., Luiz G. M. Silva, Atle Harby, et al.. (2025). The role of ecohydraulics in addressing the freshwater biodiversity crisis. Water Biology and Security. 5(2). 100475–100475.

Bendixen, Mette, et al.. (2024). Towards a holistic understanding of artisanal aggregate mining in Rwanda. The Extractive Industries and Society. 19. 101471–101471. 2 indexed citations

Iversen, Lars Lønsmann, et al.. (2024). Freshwater ecosystem transitions due to artisanal sand mining in Rwanda, Africa. The Science of The Total Environment. 957. 177792–177792.

Luetzenburg, Gregor, Kristian Svennevig, Mette Bendixen, et al.. (2023). Sedimentary Coastal Cliff Erosion in Greenland. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 128(4). 8 indexed citations

Bendixen, Mette, et al.. (2023). Drivers and effects of construction-sand mining in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Extractive Industries and Society. 16. 101364–101364. 11 indexed citations

Minor, Kelton, et al.. (2023). Experience exceeds awareness of anthropogenic climate change in Greenland. Nature Climate Change. 13(7). 661–670. 10 indexed citations

Bendixen, Mette, et al.. (2023). Putting Africa on the map. 2 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, et al.. (2022). Opportunistic climate adaptation and public support for sand extraction in Greenland. Nature Sustainability. 5(11). 991–999. 12 indexed citations

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Irrgang, Anna, Mette Bendixen, Louise Farquharson, et al.. (2022). Drivers, dynamics and impacts of changing Arctic coasts. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 3(1). 39–54. 125 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bendixen, Mette, Lars Iversen, Jim Best, et al.. (2021). Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development Goals: Conflicts, synergies, and pathways forward. One Earth. 4(8). 1095–1111. 130 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, Irina Overeem, Minik T. Rosing, et al.. (2019). Promises and perils of sand exploitation in Greenland. Nature Sustainability. 2(2). 98–104. 46 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, Lars Lønsmann Iversen, Anders Anker Bjørk, et al.. (2017). Delta progradation in Greenland driven by increasing glacial mass loss. Nature. 550(7674). 101–104. 65 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Lars, Mette Bendixen, Aart Kroon, et al.. (2017). Sea-level proxies in Holocene raised beach ridge deposits (Greenland) revealed by ground-penetrating radar. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 46460–46460. 23 indexed citations

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Hede, Mikkel Ulfeldt, Mette Bendixen, Lars B. Clemmensen, Aart Kroon, & Lars Nielsen. (2013). Joint interpretation of beach-ridge architecture and coastal topography show the validity of sea-level markers observed in ground-penetrating radar data. The Holocene. 23(9). 1238–1246. 36 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, Lars B. Clemmensen, & Aart Kroon. (2013). Sandy berm and beach-ridge formation in relation to extreme sea-levels: A Danish example in a micro-tidal environment. Marine Geology. 344. 53–64. 41 indexed citations

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Sild, Mari, Cemile Koca, Mette Bendixen, et al.. (2006). Possible Associations between Successful Aging and Polymorphic Markers in the Werner Gene Region. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1067(1). 309–310. 5 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, Bjørn A. Nexø, Vilhelm A. Bohr, et al.. (2004). A polymorphic marker in the first intron of the Werner gene associates with cognitive function in aged Danish twins. Experimental Gerontology. 39(7). 1101–1107. 12 indexed citations

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Bendixen, Mette, et al.. (2001). Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum populations and complexity of infections in relation to transmission intensity and host age: a study from the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95(2). 143–148. 59 indexed citations

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