SOCAT Impact Summary

Publications citing, naming or using SOCAT or SOCAT-based data products:

  • ~470 Peer-reviewed publications
  • 19 High-impact reports: Bio-Argo (2016), CCARS (2016), SOLAS (2016), IIOE-2 (2015), GCOS (2015), State of the Climate (2017, 2016, 2015, 2010), CBD (2014), CEOS (2014), GOA-ON (2014), ICES (2014), TPOS (2016, 2014), ICES (2013), IPCC (2013), FOO (2012), GEO (2010), Oceanobs (2010)
  • 6 Book chapters
  • 12 PhD and Master theses
  • Numerous other publications
  • At least 18 SOCAT-based data products
  • Surface Ocean pCO2 Mapping Intercomparison (SOCOM)
  • ESMValTool (v1.0) 
Applications in peer-review articles

SOCAT is named or cited in
323 peer-reviewed articles:

  • Ocean carbon budgets,
  • Ocean acidification studies,
  • Model evaluation,
  • Environmental studies,
  • Figures or tools,
  • Reference to SOCAT.

Figure of 22 April 2016 (Bakker et al., 2016 ESSD)