philippe Ciais: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
philippe Ciais's h-index is 242 (1384 i10-index, 304,158+ total citations across 3+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. philippe Ciais is affiliated with Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement Université Paris Saclay.
philippe Ciais is a researcher affiliated with Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement Université Paris Saclay, specializing in Carbon cycle and climate. Their work has been cited 304,158 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in Germany.
philippe Ciais's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 3 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 242
- i10-Index
- 1384
- Total Citations
- 304,158
- Citing Countries
- 25
As of May 2026.
philippe Ciais has an h-index of 242 and 304,158 total citations across 3 publications, with research cited by institutions in 25 countries.
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The researcher provided seminal evidence linking the 2003 European heat and drought to a continent-wide reduction in primary productivity, establishing a critical benchmark for climate-ecosystem impact studies.
The researcher provided seminal evidence of a large, persistent global forest carbon sink, establishing a foundational benchmark for understanding terrestrial carbon dynamics in peer-reviewed literature.
The researcher produced a seminal, highly cited assessment of the global carbon budget, establishing a critical benchmark for tracking anthropogenic carbon emissions and sinks.
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