Thierry Mulder

11.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
138 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Thierry Mulder is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thierry Mulder has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 101 papers in Atmospheric Science and 57 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Thierry Mulder's work include Geological formations and processes (122 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (101 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (33 papers). Thierry Mulder is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (122 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (101 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (33 papers). Thierry Mulder collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and United States. Thierry Mulder's co-authors include James P. M. Syvitski, Jan Alexander, Bruno Savoye, Sébastien Migeon, Jean‐Claude Faugères, E. Gonthier, Vincent Hanquiez, Emmanuelle Ducassou, S. D. Peckham and Jean Borgomano and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Thierry Mulder

138 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

The physical character of... 1995 2026 2005 2015 2001 2003 1995 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. The physical character of subaqueous sedimentary density flows and their deposits
    2001 1.3k citations Thierry Mulder et al. profile →
  2. Marine hyperpycnal flows: initiation, behavior and related deposits. A review
    2003 781 citations Thierry Mulder, Jean‐Claude Faugères et al. profile →
  3. Turbidity Currents Generated at River Mouths during Exceptional Discharges to the World Oceans
    1995 704 citations Thierry Mulder et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Thierry Mulder 6.7k 5.7k 2.7k 1.9k 1.1k 138 8.9k
Peter J. Talling 5.9k 0.9× 4.7k 0.8× 2.6k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 143 7.6k
Flavio S. Anselmetti 3.0k 0.4× 5.9k 1.0× 2.8k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 439 0.4× 252 9.5k
David J. W. Piper 6.8k 1.0× 6.6k 1.2× 5.2k 1.9× 1.5k 0.8× 1.3k 1.2× 370 12.7k
Ben Kneller 5.0k 0.7× 3.2k 0.6× 1.9k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 988 0.9× 111 6.2k
Philip A. Allen 3.6k 0.5× 4.2k 0.7× 3.6k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 102 8.4k
M. R. Leeder 4.5k 0.7× 3.4k 0.6× 3.2k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 110 7.4k
Christopher R. Fielding 3.8k 0.6× 4.4k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 835 0.8× 186 7.3k
William R. Normark 4.6k 0.7× 4.2k 0.7× 3.2k 1.2× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 1.1× 154 7.5k
Andrew D. Miall 9.5k 1.4× 7.4k 1.3× 3.7k 1.4× 2.5k 1.3× 1.9k 1.7× 129 14.0k
David K. Rea 2.8k 0.4× 7.7k 1.3× 2.4k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 699 0.7× 139 9.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thierry Mulder

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thierry Mulder

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All Works

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Armitage, John, et al.. (2024). From flood to turbidity current: combined models to simulate continent to ocean sediment transport in the Var system, France. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 1 indexed citations
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Fauquembergue, Kelly, Emmanuelle Ducassou, Thierry Mulder, et al.. (2023). Quaternary sedimentary processes on the Bahamas: From platform to abyss. Marine Geology. 459. 107044–107044. 5 indexed citations
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Daniau, Anne‐Laure, Florent Mouillot, Vincent Hanquiez, et al.. (2021). Modern relationships between microscopic charcoal in marine sediments and fire regimes on adjacent landmasses to refine the interpretation of marine paleofire records: An Iberian case study. Quaternary Science Reviews. 270. 107148–107148. 11 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, et al.. (2019). The Ogooue Fan (offshore Gabon): a modern example of deep-sea fan on a complex slope profile. Solid Earth. 10(3). 851–869. 4 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, Emmanuelle Ducassou, Hervé Gillet, et al.. (2014). First discovery of channel-levee complexes in a modern deep-water carbonate slope environment in Bahamas. EGUGA. 1119. 1 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, et al.. (2013). Analysis of the 2012 Oct 27 Haida Gwaii Aftershock Sequence. AGUFM. 2013. 2 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, Emmanuelle Ducassou, Gregor P. Eberli, et al.. (2012). New insights into the morphology and sedimentary processes along the western slope of Great Bahama Bank. Geology. 40(7). 603–606. 75 indexed citations
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Hüneke, Heiko & Thierry Mulder. (2011). Deep-sea sediments. 55 indexed citations
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Penaud, Aurélie, Frédérique Eynaud, Antje H L Voelker, et al.. (2011). Assessment of sea surface temperature changes in the Gulf of Cadiz during the last 30 ka: implications for glacial changes in the regional hydrography. Biogeosciences. 8(8). 2295–2316. 21 indexed citations
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Gonthier, E., Michel Cremer, Elodie Marchès, et al.. (2010). Influence of sea-level and climate on deposits in the Gulf of Cadiz. Geotemas ( Madrid ). 53–54. 1 indexed citations
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Biscara, Laurie, Thierry Mulder, E. Gonthier, et al.. (2010). Migrating submarine furrows on Gabonese margin (West Africa) from Miocene to present: influence of bottom currents?. Geotemas ( Madrid ). 21–22. 7 indexed citations
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Schönfeld, Joachim, et al.. (2004). Arquitectura estratigráfica de los depósitos contorníticos del Pleistoceno Superior del Golfo de Cádiz: implicaciones paleoceanográficas de los eventos de Heinrich. Geotemas ( Madrid ). 187–190. 4 indexed citations
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Hernández‐Molina, F. Javier, Estefanía Llave, D.A.V. Stow, et al.. (2004). El modelo deposicional contornítico del talud medio del Golfo de Cádiz en el contexto morfosedimentario y estratigráfico del margen continental. DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)). 175–178. 1 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, et al.. (2001). A few months-old storm-generated turbidite deposited in the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, SW France). Geo-Marine Letters. 21(3). 149–156. 72 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, et al.. (2001). Inversely graded turbidite sequences in the deep Mediterranean: a record of deposits from flood-generated turbidity currents?. Geo-Marine Letters. 21(2). 86–93. 184 indexed citations
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Mulder, Thierry, et al.. (1997). Des courants de turbidité hyperpycnaux dans la tête du canyon du Var ? Données hydrologiques et observations de terrain. Institutional Archive of Ifremer (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea). 7 indexed citations

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