B. Rumes

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

B. Rumes is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Rumes has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, 11 papers in Oceanography and 11 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in B. Rumes's work include Coastal and Marine Management (9 papers), Marine and fisheries research (6 papers) and Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies (5 papers). B. Rumes is often cited by papers focused on Coastal and Marine Management (9 papers), Marine and fisheries research (6 papers) and Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies (5 papers). B. Rumes collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and United Kingdom. B. Rumes's co-authors include S. Degraer, F. Kerckhof, Dirk Verschuren, Hilde Eggermont, R. Brabant, A. Norro, Joop W.P. Coolen, M Fagot, Christine Cocquyt and Jean-Pierre Cazet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

B. Rumes

41 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Climate-Driven Ecosystem Succession in the Sahara: The Past 6000 Years

2008 470 citations Dirk Verschuren, Hilde Eggermont et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Rumes Belgium	20	579	518	387	338	318	42	1.5k
W.N. Ellery South Africa	30	447 0.8×	1.3k 2.5×	463 1.2×	170 0.5×	81 0.3×	76	2.4k
Matija Zorn Slovenia	21	388 0.7×	173 0.3×	278 0.7×	259 0.8×	154 0.5×	124	1.3k
Federico Ignacio Isla Argentina	25	363 0.6×	757 1.5×	866 2.2×	127 0.4×	505 1.6×	149	2.2k
Susan Ringrose Botswana	30	893 1.5×	914 1.8×	489 1.3×	405 1.2×	47 0.1×	90	2.4k
Hilde Eggermont Belgium	27	627 1.1×	1.2k 2.3×	1.4k 3.6×	184 0.5×	243 0.8×	50	2.9k
Donald C. Potts United States	30	686 1.2×	1.4k 2.8×	595 1.5×	81 0.2×	978 3.1×	70	2.4k
Joshua Larsen Australia	25	831 1.4×	511 1.0×	812 2.1×	67 0.2×	81 0.3×	61	2.1k
Javier Ruiz Spain	30	975 1.7×	692 1.3×	279 0.7×	88 0.3×	1.5k 4.6×	72	2.5k
Mario Pino Chile	29	315 0.5×	523 1.0×	1.2k 3.1×	243 0.7×	243 0.8×	89	2.9k
Alistair W. R. Seddon Norway	17	1.1k 1.9×	812 1.6×	682 1.8×	155 0.5×	78 0.2×	43	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Rumes

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20 of 20 papers shown

Copping, Andrea, et al.. (2025). Effects and management implications of emerging marine renewable energy technologies. Ocean & Coastal Management. 264. 107598–107598. 1 indexed citations

Rumes, B., Nino Pierantonio, Simone Panigada, et al.. (2023). SEADETECT: developing an automated detection system to reduce whale-vessel collision risk. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 2 indexed citations

Zupan, Mirta, B. Rumes, Jan Vanaverbeke, S. Degraer, & F. Kerckhof. (2023). Long-Term Succession on Offshore Wind Farms and the Role of Species Interactions. Diversity. 15(2). 288–288. 19 indexed citations

Green, Rebecca, Cris Hein, Lydie I. E. Couturier, et al.. (2022). International assessment of priority environmental issues for land-based and offshore wind energy development. Global Sustainability. 5. 3 indexed citations

Degraer, S., Drew A. Carey, Joop W.P. Coolen, et al.. (2020). Offshore Wind Farm Artificial Reefs Affect Ecosystem Structure and Functioning: A Synthesis. Oceanography. 33(4). 48–57. 156 indexed citations

Stelzenmüller, Vanessa, Marta Coll, Roland Cormier, et al.. (2020). Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment. The Science of The Total Environment. 724. 138118–138118. 65 indexed citations

Kerckhof, F., B. Rumes, & S. Degraer. (2019). About "Mytilisation" and "Slimeification": a decade of succession of the fouling assemblages on wind turbines off the Belgian coast. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 1 indexed citations

Fowler, Ashley M., Joop W.P. Coolen, Daniel O. B. Jones, et al.. (2019). The ecology of infrastructure decommissioning in the North Sea: what we need to know and how to achieve it. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 77(3). 1109–1126. 56 indexed citations

Piet, G.J., Fiona Culhane, R.H. Jongbloed, et al.. (2018). An integrated risk-based assessment of the North Sea to guide ecosystem-based management. The Science of The Total Environment. 654. 694–704. 27 indexed citations

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Verschuren, Dirk, Pierre‐Denis Plisnier, Christine Cocquyt, et al.. (2016). Climatic and anthropogenic impacts on African Ecosystems.. 2 indexed citations

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Rumes, B., Thijs Van der Meeren, Koen Martens, & Dirk Verschuren. (2016). Distribution and community structure of Ostracoda (Crustacea) in shallow waterbodies of southern Kenya. African Journal of Aquatic Science. 41(4). 377–387. 11 indexed citations

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Mesel, Ilse De, F. Kerckhof, A. Norro, B. Rumes, & S. Degraer. (2015). Succession and seasonal dynamics of the epifauna community on offshore wind farm foundations and their role as stepping stones for non-indigenous species. Hydrobiologia. 756(1). 37–50. 137 indexed citations

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Degraer, S., R. Brabant, & B. Rumes. (2013). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 38 indexed citations

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Norro, A., B. Rumes, & S. Degraer. (2013). Differentiating between Underwater Construction Noise of Monopile and Jacket Foundations for Offshore Windmills: A Case Study from the Belgian Part of the North Sea. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2013(1). 897624–897624. 15 indexed citations

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Degraer, S., R. Brabant, & B. Rumes. (2012). Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 3 indexed citations

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Rumes, B., Hilde Eggermont, & Dirk Verschuren. (2011). Distribution and faunal richness of Cladocera in western Uganda crater lakes. Hydrobiologia. 676(1). 39–56. 28 indexed citations

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Degraer, S., R. Brabant, & B. Rumes. (2010). Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Early environmental impact assessment and spatio-temporal variability. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 24 indexed citations

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Verschuren, Dirk, Laurent Saint‐André, Grégory Mahy, et al.. (2009). CLANIMAE: Climatic and Anthropogenic Impacts on African Ecosystems. EGUGA. 13633. 2 indexed citations

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Gasse, Françoise, et al.. (2007). Climatic and hydrological instability in semi-arid equatorial East Africa during the late Glacial to Holocene transition: A multi-proxy reconstruction of aquatic ecosystem response in northern Tanzania. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 248(3-4). 440–458. 25 indexed citations

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Vandekerckhove, Tom, W. Bonne, B. Rumes, et al.. (2003). Evolutionary trends in feminization and intersexuality in woodlice (Crustacea, Isopoda) infected with Wolbachia pipientis (alpha-Proteobacteria). Belgian journal of zoology. 133(1). 61–69. 12 indexed citations

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