Yair Rosenthal

18.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
182 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Yair Rosenthal is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Yair Rosenthal has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 150 papers in Atmospheric Science, 77 papers in Ecology and 66 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Yair Rosenthal's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (145 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (71 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (52 papers). Yair Rosenthal is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (145 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (71 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (52 papers). Yair Rosenthal collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Yair Rosenthal's co-authors include Delia W Oppo, Caroline H. Lear, Braddock K. Linsley, Paul G. Falkowski, Sindia Sosdian, Edward A. Boyle, James D. Wright, Niall C. Slowey, T. R. Bailey and Bas van de Schootbrugge and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yair Rosenthal

178 papers receiving 12.2k 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.

The Global Carbon Cycle: A Test of Our Knowledge of Earth as a System

2000 1.5k citations Paul G. Falkowski, Yair Rosenthal et al. Science profile →
The Holocene temperature conundrum

2014 353 citations Zhengyu Liu, Yair Rosenthal et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Seasonal origin of the thermal maxima at the Holocene and the last interglacial

2021 200 citations Samantha C. Bova, Yair Rosenthal et al. profile →
Global and regional temperature change over the past 4.5 million years

2024 51 citations Peter U. Clark, Jeremy D. Shakun et al. Science profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yair Rosenthal	8.7k	4.4k	3.8k	3.4k	2.3k	182	12.6k
Gert‐Jan Reichart	7.8k 0.9×	4.6k 1.1×	4.0k 1.1×	4.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	335	12.5k
Katherine H. Freeman	7.7k 0.9×	5.1k 1.2×	4.4k 1.2×	2.2k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	182	14.3k
Jess F. Adkins	9.1k 1.0×	5.0k 1.1×	3.1k 0.8×	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.2×	182	14.3k
Hodaka Kawahata	6.0k 0.7×	4.0k 0.9×	2.3k 0.6×	3.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	279	10.8k
Appy Sluijs	8.3k 1.0×	2.5k 0.6×	5.2k 1.4×	3.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	174	10.6k
Ursula Röhl	11.8k 1.4×	3.6k 0.8×	5.1k 1.3×	2.8k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	134	13.7k
Mark Pagani	11.0k 1.3×	3.8k 0.9×	6.6k 1.7×	2.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	81	16.4k
Howard J. Spero	8.5k 1.0×	6.4k 1.5×	3.0k 0.8×	4.6k 1.3×	2.2k 0.9×	145	11.3k
Robert C. Thunell	9.8k 1.1×	6.4k 1.5×	2.2k 0.6×	6.4k 1.9×	2.8k 1.2×	261	14.0k
David W. Lea	11.8k 1.4×	7.5k 1.7×	3.5k 0.9×	5.0k 1.5×	2.8k 1.2×	117	16.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Thirumalai, Kaustubh, Steven C. Clemens, Yair Rosenthal, et al.. (2025). Extreme Indian summer monsoon states stifled Bay of Bengal productivity across the last deglaciation. Nature Geoscience. 18(5). 443–449. 3 indexed citations

Clark, Peter U., Jeremy D. Shakun, Yair Rosenthal, et al.. (2025). Global mean sea level over the past 4.5 million years. Science. 390(6770). eadv8389–eadv8389. 3 indexed citations

Holbourn, Ann, Wolfgang Kuhnt, Denise K. Kulhanek, et al.. (2024). Re-organization of Pacific overturning circulation across the Miocene Climate Optimum. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8135–8135. 6 indexed citations

Rosenthal, Yair, et al.. (2024). Southern Ocean Biological Pump Role in Driving Holocene Atmospheric CO₂: Reappraisal. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(4). 1 indexed citations

Donda, Federica, Michele Rebesco, Vedrana Kovačević, et al.. (2024). Footprint of sustained poleward warm water flow within East Antarctic submarine canyons. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6028–6028. 3 indexed citations

Miller, Kenneth G., William J. Schmelz, James V. Browning, et al.. (2024). Global Mean and Relative Sea-Level Changes Over the Past 66 Myr: Implications for Early Eocene Ice Sheets. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 16 indexed citations

Prada, Fiorella, Liti Haramaty, Oded Livnah, et al.. (2024). Proteomic characterization of a foraminiferal test’s organic matrix. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(50). e2417845121–e2417845121.

Herbert, Timothy D., et al.. (2023). Increased Biogenic Calcification and Burial Under Elevated pCO₂ During the Miocene: A Model‐Data Comparison. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 37(6). 1 indexed citations

Du, Xiaojing, James M. Russell, Zhengyu Liu, et al.. (2023). North Atlantic cooling triggered a zonal mode over the Indian Ocean during Heinrich Stadial 1. Science Advances. 9(1). eadd4909–eadd4909. 6 indexed citations

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Gray, William R., Michael J. Henehan, Laura Cotton, et al.. (2023). Controls on potassium incorporation in foraminifera and other marine calcifying organisms. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 351. 125–138. 10 indexed citations

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Gray, William R., David Evans, Michael J. Henehan, et al.. (2023). Sodium incorporation in foraminiferal calcite: An evaluation of the Na/Ca salinity proxy and evidence for multiple Na-bearing phases. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 348. 152–164. 15 indexed citations

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Bova, Samantha C., et al.. (2023). Solar Cycles Forced Southern Westerly Wind Migrations During the Holocene. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(16). 5 indexed citations

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Linsley, Braddock K., et al.. (2022). Equatorial Pacific bulk sediment δ15N supports a secular increase in Southern Ocean nitrate utilization after the mid-Pleistocene Transition. Quaternary Science Reviews. 278. 107348–107348. 6 indexed citations

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Clemens, Steven C., Masanobu Yamamoto, Kaustubh Thirumalai, et al.. (2021). Remote and local drivers of Pleistocene South Asian summer monsoon precipitation: A test for future predictions. Science Advances. 7(23). 77 indexed citations

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Evans, David, et al.. (2021). Salinity Effect on Trace Element Incorporation in Cultured Shells of the Large Benthic Foraminifer Operculinaammonoides. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 36(6). 14 indexed citations

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Allen, Katherine A., et al.. (2021). The Mg/Ca proxy for temperature: A Uvigerina core-top study in the Southwest Pacific. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 309. 299–312. 6 indexed citations

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Rosenthal, Yair, Ann Holbourn, Denise K. Kulhanek, & Ivano W. Aiello. (2017). . SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 7 indexed citations

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Drake, Jeana L., Morgan F. Schaller, Tali Mass, et al.. (2017). Molecular and geochemical perspectives on the influence of CO₂ on calcification in coral cell cultures. Limnology and Oceanography. 63(1). 107–121. 26 indexed citations

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Rosenthal, Yair, et al.. (2016). . 2 indexed citations

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Morley, Audrey, Yair Rosenthal, & Peter B deMenocal. (2013). Ocean-atmosphere climate shift during the mid-to-late Holocene transition. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 388. 18–26. 53 indexed citations

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