Alfonse Dubi

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Alfonse Dubi is a scholar working on Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfonse Dubi has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Alfonse Dubi's work include Coastal and Marine Dynamics (6 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (4 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (4 papers). Alfonse Dubi is often cited by papers focused on Coastal and Marine Dynamics (6 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (4 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (4 papers). Alfonse Dubi collaborates with scholars based in Tanzania, China and Spain. Alfonse Dubi's co-authors include Roberto Iglesias‐Prieto, Anthony J. Hooten, Peter F. Sale, C. Drew Harvell, Nyawira A. Muthiga, Peter J. Mumby, E. D. Gomez, Nancy­ Knowlton­, Alasdair J. Edwards and K. Caldeira and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Sustainability and Archives of Disease in Childhood.

In The Last Decade

Alfonse Dubi

19 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Coral Reefs Under Rapid Climate Change and Ocean Acidific... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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. Coral Reefs Under Rapid Climate Change and Ocean Acidification
    2007 4.2k citations Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg, Peter J. Mumby et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alfonse Dubi Tanzania 8 3.5k 2.5k 2.0k 353 268 21 4.4k
Marea Eleni Hatziolos United States 8 3.5k 1.0× 2.5k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 369 1.0× 271 1.0× 14 4.3k
E. D. Gomez Philippines 10 3.8k 1.1× 2.7k 1.1× 2.2k 1.1× 387 1.1× 315 1.2× 16 4.6k
John A. Burt United Arab Emirates 41 3.8k 1.1× 2.3k 0.9× 2.0k 1.0× 522 1.5× 301 1.1× 132 4.7k
William Skirving Australia 32 5.1k 1.5× 3.3k 1.3× 3.3k 1.6× 475 1.3× 419 1.6× 70 6.0k
Brian Rosen United Kingdom 20 3.5k 1.0× 2.1k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 293 0.8× 573 2.1× 39 4.5k
Britta Schaffelke Australia 39 3.4k 0.9× 2.5k 1.0× 2.2k 1.1× 444 1.3× 336 1.3× 91 4.8k
Diego Lirman United States 36 3.3k 0.9× 2.2k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 353 1.0× 387 1.4× 105 3.8k
Joaquim Garrabou Spain 46 4.5k 1.3× 3.1k 1.3× 3.3k 1.7× 326 0.9× 486 1.8× 143 6.3k
Kenneth R. N. Anthony Australia 47 6.4k 1.8× 4.9k 2.0× 3.7k 1.9× 497 1.4× 392 1.5× 93 7.3k
Carla Morri Italy 45 4.8k 1.4× 4.3k 1.7× 3.3k 1.7× 590 1.7× 263 1.0× 178 6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Alfonse Dubi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alfonse Dubi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alfonse Dubi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alfonse Dubi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alfonse Dubi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alfonse Dubi. Alfonse Dubi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Nobert, Joel, et al.. (2022). Hydrological Response of the Wami–Ruvu Basin to Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes and Its Impacts for the Future. Water. 14(2). 184–184. 10 indexed citations
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Cheng, Heqin, et al.. (2020). Sustainable adaption strategies for freshwater supply-related challenges in coastal cities, Tanzania. Huadong Shifan Daxue xuebao. Ziran kexue ban. 2020. 114. 1 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (2012). Morphodynamics of the Manyema Tidal Delta at Kunduchi, Tanzania. 11(2). 155–166. 2 indexed citations
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Wilhelmsson, Dan, et al.. (2010). Greening blue energy : identifying and managing the biodiversity risks and opportunities of offshore renewable energy. IUCN eBooks. 38 indexed citations
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Muzuka, Alfred N. N., et al.. (2010). Impact of hydrographic parameters and seasonal variation in sediment fluxes on coral status at Chumbe and Bawe reefs, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 89(2). 137–144. 14 indexed citations
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Muzuka, Alfred N. N., et al.. (2009). Sediment characteristics and hydrodynamic setting of reef platform sediments of Kunduchi, north of Dar es Salaam harbour. Tanzania Journal of Science. 32(1). 2 indexed citations
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Hoegh‐Guldberg, Ove, Peter J. Mumby, Anthony J. Hooten, et al.. (2007). Coral Reefs Under Rapid Climate Change and Ocean Acidification. Science. 318(5857). 1737–1742. 4163 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (2007). Impact of Improvement of the Entrance Channel on the Rate of Sediment Deposition into the Dar es Salaam Harbour. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science. 3(2). 2 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse. (2007). Tidal Power Potential in the Submerged Channels of Dar es Salaam Coastal Waters. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science. 5(1). 6 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (2007). Degradation of Waterfront Reinforced Concrete Structure at the Port of Dar es Salaam. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science. 5(1). 2 indexed citations
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Mmochi, Aviti J., et al.. (2002). Effects of Fish Culture on Water Quality of an Integrated Mariculture Pond System.. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 46(249). 726–8. 12 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse. (2001). Some Aspects of Erosive Waves at Kunduchi Beach, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Engineering and Technology. 24(1). 59–90. 1 indexed citations
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Kissil, George Wm., Narriman Jiddawi, Alfonse Dubi, et al.. (2001). Design and preliminary results of an integrated mariculture pond system (IMPS) at Makoba, Zanzibar,Tanzania. 6 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (2001). Episodic atmospheric changes and their impact on the hydrography of coastal waters in Tanzania. Climate Research. 18. 157–162. 4 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (2000). Sediment Suspension on a Tidal Flat near an Eroding Beach. 1 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse, et al.. (1999). The Experience of Tanzania in Coastal Protection. Successes, Failures and New strategies. 1 indexed citations
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Dubi, Alfonse & Alf Tørum. (1995). Wave Damping by Kelp Vegetation. Coastal Engineering 1994. 1(24). 142–156. 49 indexed citations

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