Simon H.H. Nielsen

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Simon H.H. Nielsen is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon H.H. Nielsen has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Simon H.H. Nielsen's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (9 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (5 papers). Simon H.H. Nielsen is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (9 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (5 papers). Simon H.H. Nielsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Simon H.H. Nielsen's co-authors include Robert F. Anderson, B. E. Anderson, Sheikh Nawaz Ali, Martin Q. Fleisher, Lloyd H. Burckle, Louisa I Bradtmiller, Nalân Koç, Xavier Crosta, Michael J. Mottl and Ken Takai and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Geology and Quaternary Science Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Simon H.H. Nielsen

18 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Wind-Driven Upwelling in the Southern Ocean and the Degla... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Wind-Driven Upwelling in the Southern Ocean and the Deglacial Rise in Atmospheric CO 2
    2009 917 citations Robert F. Anderson, Sheikh Nawaz Ali et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon H.H. Nielsen United States 12 1.2k 492 438 351 249 18 1.5k
Martin G. Wiesner Germany 21 684 0.6× 321 0.7× 307 0.7× 500 1.4× 248 1.0× 52 1.2k
Carlos A. Alvarez Zarikian United States 21 713 0.6× 298 0.6× 324 0.7× 258 0.7× 272 1.1× 67 1.1k
Barbara Manighetti New Zealand 12 997 0.8× 449 0.9× 330 0.8× 280 0.8× 597 2.4× 14 1.3k
Cindy De Jonge Switzerland 15 1.2k 0.9× 663 1.3× 403 0.9× 245 0.7× 196 0.8× 28 1.5k
Zhengquan Yao China 20 849 0.7× 224 0.5× 267 0.6× 160 0.5× 540 2.2× 71 1.2k
Dayton Dove United Kingdom 20 505 0.4× 189 0.4× 180 0.4× 226 0.6× 226 0.9× 42 905
P.E. O’Brien Australia 27 1.1k 0.9× 592 1.2× 213 0.5× 283 0.8× 316 1.3× 79 1.6k
Kathy Licht United States 21 1.4k 1.2× 792 1.6× 209 0.5× 116 0.3× 100 0.4× 57 1.6k
Adolfo Molina‐Cruz Mexico 16 564 0.5× 289 0.6× 214 0.5× 307 0.9× 158 0.6× 26 943
Adolfo Maestro Spain 25 1.1k 0.9× 263 0.5× 348 0.8× 204 0.6× 882 3.5× 97 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon H.H. Nielsen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon H.H. Nielsen

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Nielsen, Simon H.H., et al.. (2019). 3D mineral potential modelling of gold distribution at the Tampia gold deposit. Ore Geology Reviews. 109. 276–289. 14 indexed citations
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Kaplan, M. R., Joerg M. Schaefer, Jorge A. Strelin, et al.. (2016). Patagonian and southern South Atlantic view of Holocene climate. Quaternary Science Reviews. 141. 112–125. 81 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Simon H.H., et al.. (2015). 3D prospectivity modelling of orogenic gold in the Marymia Inlier, Western Australia. Ore Geology Reviews. 71. 578–591. 47 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Simon H.H., et al.. (2014). From 2D to 3D: Prospectivity modelling in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Ore Geology Reviews. 71. 558–577. 36 indexed citations
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Takai, Ken, et al.. (2012). IODP Expedition 331: Strong and Expansive Subseafloor Hydrothermal Activities in the Okinawa Trough. Scientific Drilling. 36 indexed citations
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Kinoshita, Masataka, Harold Tobin, N. Eguchi, & Simon H.H. Nielsen. (2012). IODP Expedition 326 Operations: First Stage of Nankai Trough Plate Boundary Deep Riser Drilling. Scientific Drilling. 14. 30–33. 1 indexed citations
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Kinoshita, Masataka, Harold Tobin, Nobuhisa Eguchi, & Simon H.H. Nielsen. (2012). Scientific Drilling. Scientific Drilling. 4 indexed citations
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Takai, Ken, et al.. (2012). IODP Expedition 331: Strong and Expansive Subseafloor Hydrothermal Activities in the Okinawa Trough. Scientific Drilling. 13. 19–27. 50 indexed citations
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Kirby, Matthew E., Steve P. Lund, William P. Patterson, et al.. (2010). A Holocene record of Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)-related hydrologic variability in Southern California (Lake Elsinore, CA). Journal of Paleolimnology. 44(3). 819–839. 76 indexed citations
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Divine, Dmitry, Nalân Koç, Elisabeth Isaksson, et al.. (2009). Holocene Antarctic climate variability from ice and marine sediment cores: Insights on ocean–atmosphere interaction. Quaternary Science Reviews. 29(1-2). 303–312. 26 indexed citations
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Anderson, Robert F., Sheikh Nawaz Ali, Louisa I Bradtmiller, et al.. (2009). Wind-Driven Upwelling in the Southern Ocean and the Deglacial Rise in Atmospheric CO 2. Science. 323(5920). 1443–1448. 917 indexed citations breakdown →
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Miller, Molly F., Ellen A. Cowan, & Simon H.H. Nielsen. (2009). Significance of the trace fossil Zoophycos in Pliocene deposits, Antarctic continental margin (ANDRILL 1B drill core). Antarctic Science. 21(6). 609–618. 6 indexed citations
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Pyne, Alex, et al.. (2008). Operations Overview for the ANDRILL Southern McMurdo Sound Project, Antarctica. Insecta mundi. 5 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Simon H.H. & David A Hodell. (2007). Antarctic ice-rafted detritus (IRD) in the South Atlantic: Indicators of iceshelf dynamics or ocean surface conditions?. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 4 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Simon H.H., David A Hodell, George D. Kamenov, T. P. Guilderson, & M. R. Perfit. (2007). Origin and significance of ice‐rafted detritus in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 8(12). 42 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Simon H.H., Nalân Koç, & Xavier Crosta. (2004). Holocene climate in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean: Controlled by insolation or oceanic circulation?. Geology. 32(4). 317–317. 88 indexed citations
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Kuijpers, Antoon, et al.. (1998). Norwegian Sea overflow variability and NE Atlantic surface hydrography during the past 150,000 years. Marine Geology. 152(1-3). 75–99. 44 indexed citations

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