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Subject Award · Physical Sciences & Engineering

Earth & Planetary Sciences: the candidates

25 partnerships identified in earth & planetary sciences for a significant contribution to connected research, each anchored to a cited joint paper. 19 have a named lead author identified from the paper's own authorship record.

These are candidates, not winners. Each entry below was identified from the open scholarly record for a significant contribution to a research partnership. The full slate is undergoing complete review by our editorial team ahead of the awards. The Subject Awards are exclusive to partner universities.
🇬🇧 University College London×🇬🇧 University of Cambridge
★ María Pérez‐Ortiz · University College London

Seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasting with probabilistic deep learning

2021 · 280 citations · 275 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on arctic and antarctic ice dynamics, has been cited 280 times and anchors a 275-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Cambridge×🇬🇧 University of Oxford
Lead author under editorial review

Annual 30 m dataset for glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia from 2008 to 2017

2021 · 240 citations · 324 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 240 times and anchors a 324-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Leeds×🇬🇧 University of Bristol
★ Chris Smith · University of Leeds

Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

2021 · 611 citations · 248 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 611 times and anchors a 248-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Oxford×🇬🇧 University of Cambridge
Lead author under editorial review

Annual 30 m dataset for glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia from 2008 to 2017

2021 · 240 citations · 324 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 240 times and anchors a 324-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇨🇭 ETH Zurich×🇺🇸 University of Florida
★ Johan van den Hoogen · ETH Zurich

Global maps of soil temperature

2021 · 314 citations · 220 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 314 times and anchors a 220-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Bristol×🇬🇧 University of Oxford
Lead author under editorial review

Annual 30 m dataset for glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia from 2008 to 2017

2021 · 240 citations · 281 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 240 times and anchors a 281-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇳🇱 Utrecht University×🇳🇱 Delft University of Technology
★ Heiko Goelzer · Utrecht University

Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

2021 · 611 citations · 140 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 611 times and anchors a 140-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇳🇴 University of Oslo×🇳🇴 University of Bergen
★ Rafael L. Assis · University of Oslo

Global maps of soil temperature

2021 · 314 citations · 131 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 314 times and anchors a 131-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 Durham University×🇬🇧 Newcastle University
Lead author under editorial review

Annual 30 m dataset for glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia from 2008 to 2017

2021 · 240 citations · 237 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 240 times and anchors a 237-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇸🇪 University of Gothenburg×🇸🇪 Stockholm University
★ Céline Heuzé · University of Gothenburg

Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Atmosphere

2022 · 421 citations · 88 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on arctic and antarctic ice dynamics, has been cited 421 times and anchors a 88-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇸🇪 Stockholm University×🇸🇪 KTH Royal Institute of Technology
★ Paul Zieger · Stockholm University

Aerosols in current and future Arctic climate

2021 · 345 citations · 566 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, has been cited 345 times and anchors a 566-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Southampton×🇬🇧 University of Bristol
★ Paul A. Wilson · University of Southampton

The Eocene–Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model–data comparisons

2021 · 265 citations · 64 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on geology and paleoclimatology research, has been cited 265 times and anchors a 64-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇫🇷 Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines×🇫🇷 Université Paris-Saclay
★ Cécile Agosta · Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

2021 · 611 citations · 1,244 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 611 times and anchors a 1,244-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇩🇰 Aarhus University×🇩🇰 University of Copenhagen
★ Jakob J. Assmann · Aarhus University

Global maps of soil temperature

2021 · 314 citations · 171 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 314 times and anchors a 171-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Exeter×🇦🇺 James Cook University
★ Desmond E. Walling · University of Exeter

High Mountain Asia hydropower systems threatened by climate-driven landscape instability

2022 · 282 citations · 126 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 282 times and anchors a 126-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇦🇹 University of Vienna×🇨🇭 ETH Zurich
★ Philipp Semenchuk · University of Vienna

Experimental warming differentially affects vegetative and reproductive phenology of tundra plants

2021 · 138 citations · 97 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 138 times and anchors a 97-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇺🇸 Columbia University×🇺🇸 University of Colorado Boulder
★ R. Commane · Columbia University

Permafrost and Climate Change: Carbon Cycle Feedbacks From the Warming Arctic

2022 · 422 citations · 124 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 422 times and anchors a 124-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Edinburgh×🇬🇧 University of Leeds
★ Donald Slater · University of Edinburgh

Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

2021 · 611 citations · 82 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 611 times and anchors a 82-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇨🇦 University of Toronto×🇺🇸 California Institute of Technology
★ W. R. Peltier · University of Toronto

Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020

2023 · 294 citations · 56 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on cryospheric studies and observations, has been cited 294 times and anchors a 56-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇺🇸 California Institute of Technology×🇺🇸 University of Colorado Boulder
Lead author under editorial review

Permafrost carbon emissions in a changing Arctic

2022 · 537 citations · 243 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on climate change and permafrost, has been cited 537 times and anchors a 243-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇺🇸 University of Colorado Boulder×🇺🇸 University of Washington
★ Radiance Calmer · University of Colorado Boulder

Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Snow and sea ice

2022 · 306 citations · 301 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on arctic and antarctic ice dynamics, has been cited 306 times and anchors a 301-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇺🇸 Harvard University×🇺🇸 Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian
Lead author under editorial review

Chinese Regulations Are Working—Why Is Surface Ozone Over Industrialized Areas Still High? Applying Lessons From Northeast US Air Quality Evolution

2021 · 125 citations · 416 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, has been cited 125 times and anchors a 416-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇬🇧 University of Birmingham×🇬🇧 University of Bristol
★ Tom Dunkley Jones · University of Birmingham

DeepMIP: model intercomparison of early Eocene climatic optimum (EECO) large-scale climate features and comparison with proxy data

2021 · 177 citations · 67 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on geology and paleoclimatology research, has been cited 177 times and anchors a 67-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇭🇰 University of Hong Kong×🇭🇰 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
★ Jianping Gan · University of Hong Kong

Carbon Fluxes in the Coastal Ocean: Synthesis, Boundary Processes, and Future Trends

2022 · 238 citations · 372 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on ocean acidification effects and responses, has been cited 238 times and anchors a 372-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

🇩🇪 University of Bremen×🇫🇷 Sorbonne Université
★ Kai-Uwe Eichmann · University of Bremen

Ground-based validation of the Copernicus Sentinel-5P TROPOMI NO <sub>2</sub> measurements with the NDACC ZSL-DOAS, MAX-DOAS and Pandonia global networks

2021 · 428 citations · 86 joint works in field

Their most-cited joint work, on atmospheric ozone and climate, has been cited 428 times and anchors a 86-paper partnership in earth & planetary sciences.

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