Michael Deininger

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Michael Deininger is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Deininger has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Atmospheric Science, 15 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 5 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Michael Deininger's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (22 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (10 papers) and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers). Michael Deininger is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (22 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (10 papers) and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers). Michael Deininger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and Ireland. Michael Deininger's co-authors include Jens Fohlmeister, Denis Scholz, Augusto Mangini, Norbert Frank, Martin Frank, Marcus Gutjahr, Benny Antz, Morten B. Andersen, Evelyn Böhm and Jörg Lippold and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Michael Deininger

22 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Strong and deep Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last glacial cycle

2014 416 citations Evelyn Böhm, Jörg Lippold et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Deininger Germany	18	1.2k	588	298	227	213	23	1.3k
Rhawn F. Denniston United States	24	1.1k 1.0×	434 0.7×	354 1.2×	297 1.3×	150 0.7×	37	1.4k
Shitao Chen China	3	1.1k 1.0×	459 0.8×	293 1.0×	210 0.9×	85 0.4×	5	1.2k
Jasper A. Wassenburg Germany	20	894 0.8×	469 0.8×	174 0.6×	224 1.0×	191 0.9×	30	1.2k
Matthew E. Kirby United States	25	1.4k 1.2×	430 0.7×	530 1.8×	208 0.9×	155 0.7×	62	1.6k
Nicolás M. Stríkis Brazil	19	1.2k 1.0×	473 0.8×	394 1.3×	315 1.4×	196 0.9×	46	1.5k
Ny Riavo G. Voarintsoa United States	16	895 0.8×	390 0.7×	304 1.0×	225 1.0×	82 0.4×	27	1.1k
Stephan Opitz Germany	17	1.0k 0.9×	637 1.1×	255 0.9×	174 0.8×	89 0.4×	40	1.3k
Xiaohua Shao China	8	1.7k 1.5×	675 1.1×	558 1.9×	314 1.4×	135 0.6×	15	1.9k
Aline Govin France	21	1.2k 1.0×	420 0.7×	429 1.4×	181 0.8×	70 0.3×	42	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Deininger

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Cruz, Francisco W., Mathias Vuille, Valdir F. Novello, et al.. (2023). Summer insolation controlled movements of Intertropical Convergence Zone during last glacial cycle in northern South America. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 6 indexed citations

Deininger, Michael, Maximilian Hansen, Jens Fohlmeister, et al.. (2021). Are oxygen isotope fractionation factors between calcite and water derived from speleothems systematically biased due to prior calcite precipitation (PCP)?. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 305. 212–227. 26 indexed citations

Deininger, Michael, Frank McDermott, Francisco W. Cruz, et al.. (2020). Inter-hemispheric synchroneity of Holocene precipitation anomalies controlled by Earth’s latitudinal insolation gradients. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5447–5447. 25 indexed citations

Riechelmann, Dana F.C., Jens Fohlmeister, Tobias Kluge, et al.. (2019). Evaluating the potential of tree-ring methodology for cross-dating of three annually laminated stalagmites from Zoolithencave (SE Germany). Quaternary Geochronology. 52. 37–50. 8 indexed citations

Campos, José Leandro Pereira Silveira, Francisco W. Cruz, Tércio Ambrizzi, et al.. (2019). Coherent South American Monsoon Variability During the Last Millennium Revealed Through High‐Resolution Proxy Records. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(14). 8261–8270. 33 indexed citations

Deininger, Michael, et al.. (2019). Late Quaternary Variations in the South American Monsoon System as Inferred by Speleothems—New Perspectives Using the SISAL Database. Quaternary. 2(1). 6–6. 38 indexed citations

Weber, Michael, Denis Scholz, Andrea Schröder‐Ritzrau, et al.. (2018). Evidence of warm and humid interstadials in central Europe during early MIS 3 revealed by a multi-proxy speleothem record. Quaternary Science Reviews. 200. 276–286. 29 indexed citations

Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang, Julia Becker, Eberhard Frey, et al.. (2017). The earliest settlers of Mesoamerica date back to the late Pleistocene. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0183345–e0183345. 30 indexed citations

Millo, Christian, Nicolás M. Stríkis, Hubert Vonhof, et al.. (2017). Last glacial and Holocene stable isotope record of fossil dripwater from subtropical Brazil based on analysis of fluid inclusions in stalagmites. Chemical Geology. 468. 84–96. 12 indexed citations

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Bernal, Juan Pablo, Francisco W. Cruz, Nicolás M. Stríkis, et al.. (2016). High-resolution Holocene South American monsoon history recorded by a speleothem from Botuverá Cave, Brazil. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 450. 186–196. 107 indexed citations

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Deininger, Michael & Frank McDermott. (2016). Coherency of European speleothem δ18O records linked to North Atlantic ocean circulation. EGUGA.

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Deininger, Michael, Martin Werner, & Frank McDermott. (2016). North Atlantic Oscillation controls on oxygen and hydrogen isotope gradients in winter precipitation across Europe; implications for palaeoclimate studies. Climate of the past. 12(11). 2127–2143. 24 indexed citations

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Deininger, Michael, Frank McDermott, Manfred Mudelsee, et al.. (2016). Coherency of late Holocene European speleothem δ18O records linked to North Atlantic Ocean circulation. Climate Dynamics. 49(1-2). 595–618. 48 indexed citations

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Moquet, Jean‐Sébastien, Francisco W. Cruz, Valdir F. Novello, et al.. (2016). Calibration of speleothem δ 18 O records against hydroclimate instrumental records in Central Brazil. Global and Planetary Change. 139. 151–164. 29 indexed citations

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Cruz, Francisco W., Mathias Vuille, James Apaéstegui, et al.. (2016). Holocene changes in monsoon precipitation in the Andes of NE Peru based on δ18O speleothem records. Quaternary Science Reviews. 146. 274–287. 49 indexed citations

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Böhm, Evelyn, Jörg Lippold, Marcus Gutjahr, et al.. (2014). Strong and deep Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last glacial cycle. Nature. 517(7532). 73–76. 416 indexed citations breakdown →

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Žák, Karel, Daniel Richter, Michal Filippi, et al.. (2012). Coarsely crystalline cryogenic cave carbonate – a new archive to estimate the Last Glacial minimum permafrost depth in Central Europe. Climate of the past. 8(6). 1821–1837. 54 indexed citations

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Deininger, Michael, Jens Fohlmeister, Denis Scholz, & Augusto Mangini. (2012). Isotope disequilibrium effects: The influence of evaporation and ventilation effects on the carbon and oxygen isotope composition of speleothems – A model approach. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 96. 57–79. 123 indexed citations

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Riechelmann, Dana F.C., Michael Deininger, Denis Scholz, et al.. (2012). Disequilibrium carbon and oxygen isotope fractionation in recent cave calcite: Comparison of cave precipitates and model data. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 103. 232–244. 80 indexed citations

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Wassenburg, Jasper A., Adrian Immenhauser, Daniel Richter, et al.. (2012). Climate and cave control on Pleistocene/Holocene calcite-to-aragonite transitions in speleothems from Morocco: Elemental and isotopic evidence. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 92. 23–47. 92 indexed citations

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