Norbert Frank

9.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
212 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Norbert Frank is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Norbert Frank has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Atmospheric Science, 60 papers in Ecology and 38 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Norbert Frank's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (105 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (34 papers) and Geological formations and processes (26 papers). Norbert Frank is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (105 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (34 papers) and Geological formations and processes (26 papers). Norbert Frank collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Norbert Frank's co-authors include Christophe Colin, Augusto Mangini, Jutta Knauft, Clarissa Gerhäuser, Éric Douville, Helmut Bartsch, Karin Klimo, Dominique Blamart, Jörg Lippold and Patrick Blaser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Norbert Frank

202 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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 Jens Fohlmeister, Norbert Frank et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Norbert Frank Germany	46	3.1k	1.8k	1.3k	976	969	212	6.6k
John S. Vogel United States	45	2.0k 0.7×	2.1k 1.2×	320 0.2×	966 1.0×	498 0.5×	161	7.3k
Robert M. Owen United States	40	2.2k 0.7×	566 0.3×	417 0.3×	1.2k 1.3×	543 0.6×	97	6.9k
Tiegang Li China	44	3.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	821 0.8×	339	7.2k
Heinz Wilkes Germany	44	1.4k 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	391 0.3×	1.0k 1.0×	265 0.3×	142	6.1k
Jürgen Rullkötter Germany	51	2.3k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	534 0.4×	718 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	169	8.4k
Jonathan B. Martin United States	47	2.0k 0.6×	794 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	581 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	209	7.2k
Peter Kühn Germany	45	1.3k 0.4×	907 0.5×	456 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	238 0.2×	181	6.5k
Jun Tian China	34	2.4k 0.8×	857 0.5×	716 0.5×	273 0.3×	505 0.5×	106	3.3k
Kozo Takahashi Japan	39	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	162 0.1×	998 1.0×	1.9k 2.0×	209	6.1k
K. Oguri Japan	33	840 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	248 0.2×	530 0.5×	781 0.8×	161	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Norbert Frank

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Norbert Frank

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Fohlmeister, Jens, Marc Luetscher, Christoph Spötl, et al.. (2023). The role of Northern Hemisphere summer insolation for millennial-scale climate variability during the penultimate glacial. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 6 indexed citations

Raddatz, Jacek, Martin Butzin, Andrea Schröder‐Ritzrau, et al.. (2023). Variable ventilation ages in the equatorial Indian Ocean thermocline during the LGM. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 11355–11355. 4 indexed citations

Spötl, Christoph, Andrea Schröder‐Ritzrau, Norbert Frank, et al.. (2023). Millennial-scale climate variability in the Northern Hemisphere influenced glacier dynamics in the Alps around 250,000 years ago. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 6 indexed citations

Frank, Norbert, et al.. (2023). Climate Induced Thermocline Aging and Ventilation in the Eastern Atlantic Over the Last 32,000 Years. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 38(8). 2 indexed citations

Rüggeberg, Andres, Torsten Vennemann, Irka Hajdas, et al.. (2022). A 300 000-year record of cold-water coral mound build-up at the East Melilla Coral Province (SE Alboran Sea, western Mediterranean). Climate of the past. 18(8). 1915–1945. 3 indexed citations

Warken, Sophie, Andrea Schröder‐Ritzrau, Gina E. Moseley, et al.. (2021). Reconstruction of Middle to Late Quaternary sea level using submerged speleothems from the northeastern Yucatán Peninsula. Journal of Quaternary Science. 36(7). 1190–1200. 7 indexed citations

Warken, Sophie, Tobias Kluge, Hubert Vonhof, et al.. (2021). Last glacial millennial-scale hydro-climate and temperature changes in Puerto Rico constrained by speleothem fluid inclusion δ ¹⁸ O and δ ² H values. 1 indexed citations

Fohlmeister, Jens, Dominik Fleitmann, Albert Matter, et al.. (2020). Climate-induced speleothem radiocarbon variability on Socotra Island from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Younger Dryas. Climate of the past. 16(1). 409–421. 8 indexed citations

Kluge, Tobias, Norbert Frank, Elisabeth Eiche, et al.. (2020). A 4000-year long Late Holocene climate record from Hermes Cave (Peloponnese, Greece). 4 indexed citations

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Colin, Christophe, Nadine Tisnérat‐Laborde, Furu Mienis, et al.. (2019). Millennial-scale variations of the Holocene North Atlantic mid-depth gyre inferred from radiocarbon and neodymium isotopes in cold water corals. Quaternary Science Reviews. 211. 93–106. 14 indexed citations

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Finné, Martin, J. Sakari Salonen, Norbert Frank, et al.. (2019). Last Interglacial Climate in Northern Sweden—Insights from a Speleothem Record. Quaternary. 2(3). 29–29. 2 indexed citations

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Rixhon, Gilles, Simon Matthias May, Max Engel, et al.. (2017). Multiple dating approach (14C, 230Th/U and 36Cl) of tsunami-transported reef-top boulders on Bonaire (Leeward Antilles) – Current achievements and challenges. Marine Geology. 396. 100–113. 34 indexed citations

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Rixhon, Gilles, Simon Matthias May, Max Engel, et al.. (2016). Multiple dating approach (14C, U/Th and 36Cl) of tsunami-transported reef-top megaclasts on Bonaire (Leeward Antilles) - potential and current limitations. EGUGA. 1 indexed citations

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Frank, Norbert, et al.. (2014). The Nd-isotopic fingerprinting of North Atlantic water masses and its influences from local sources such as Iceland. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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Sabatier, Pierre, Jean‐Louis Reyss, Jason M. Hall‐Spencer, et al.. (2012). ²¹⁰ Pb- ²²⁶ Ra chronology reveals rapid growth rate of Madrepora oculata and Lophelia pertusa on world's largest cold-water coral reef. Biogeosciences. 9(3). 1253–1265. 24 indexed citations

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Montero‐Serrano, Jean‐Carlos, Norbert Frank, Christophe Colin, Claudia Wienberg, & Markus Hermann Eisele. (2011). The climate influence on the mid-depth Northeast Atlantic gyres viewed by cold-water corals. Geophysical Research Letters. 38(19). n/a–n/a. 23 indexed citations

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Mol, Lies De, H. Pirlet, David Van Rooij, et al.. (2010). Sedimentological study of cold-water coral mounds on Pen Duick Escarpment (Gulf of Cadiz): preliminary results of the MD169 cruise. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 12. 4617.

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Mol, Lies De, David Van Rooij, H. Pirlet, et al.. (2009). Cold-water coral ecosystems in the Penmarc'h and Guilvinec canyons (Bay of Biscay): deep water versus shallow water settings. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 2009(52). 6 indexed citations

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Frank, Norbert, et al.. (2008). Harder Rails Prove Their Worth. 48(12).

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Boulay, Sébastien, Christophe Colin, Alain Trentesaux, Norbert Frank, & Dominique Blamart. (2003). South China Sea sediment response to the Pleistocene monsoon variations. EAEJA. 405. 2 indexed citations

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