Benjamin M. Brown

831 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 447 citations indexed

About

Benjamin M. Brown is a scholar working on Ecology, Demography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin M. Brown has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 447 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, 5 papers in Demography and 3 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Benjamin M. Brown's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (11 papers), Agricultural and Environmental Management (5 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (4 papers). Benjamin M. Brown is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (11 papers), Agricultural and Environmental Management (5 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (4 papers). Benjamin M. Brown collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Indonesia and United States. Benjamin M. Brown's co-authors include Daniel A. Friess, Roy R. Lewis, André Rovai, Clint Cameron, Lindsay B. Hutley, Ken W. Krauss, Eric C. Milbrandt, Catherine E. Lovelock, Megan I. Saunders and Thomas A. Worthington and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Ecological Applications and Marine Pollution Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin M. Brown

14 papers receiving 436 citations

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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.

Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems

2022 112 citations Valerie Hagger, Thomas A. Worthington et al. Nature Communications profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin M. Brown Australia	9	388	115	103	93	57	14	447
Marília Cunha-Lignon Brazil	13	329 0.8×	87 0.8×	85 0.8×	68 0.7×	63 1.1×	30	432
Clint Cameron Australia	8	491 1.3×	160 1.4×	105 1.0×	109 1.2×	73 1.3×	8	568
Kodikara Arachchilage Sunanda Kodikara Sri Lanka	8	298 0.8×	90 0.8×	78 0.8×	73 0.8×	54 0.9×	12	402
Sartji Taberima Indonesia	4	502 1.3×	103 0.9×	101 1.0×	210 2.3×	67 1.2×	9	602
Tuan Quoc Vo Vietnam	4	353 0.9×	226 2.0×	59 0.6×	74 0.8×	60 1.1×	7	463
Charlotte Smetanka Canada	3	401 1.0×	190 1.7×	96 0.9×	54 0.6×	40 0.7×	4	469
M.P. Kumara Sri Lanka	8	302 0.8×	70 0.6×	142 1.4×	38 0.4×	34 0.6×	12	371
Ruikun Gou China	10	321 0.8×	169 1.5×	40 0.4×	42 0.5×	28 0.5×	18	446
Lalao Ravaoarinorotsihoarana Madagascar	8	259 0.7×	93 0.8×	61 0.6×	58 0.6×	42 0.7×	9	305
Leah Glass Madagascar	8	262 0.7×	124 1.1×	46 0.4×	49 0.5×	48 0.8×	13	349

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin M. Brown

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14 of 14 papers shown

Brander, Luke, et al.. (2025). Integrated spatial cost-benefit analysis of large-scale mangrove conservation and restoration in Indonesia. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 13. 1 indexed citations

Brown, Benjamin M., et al.. (2025). Seasonal nutrient contribution of mangrove aquatic foods to fisher households in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. BMC Public Health. 25(1). 1764–1764. 1 indexed citations

Brown, Benjamin M., et al.. (2024). “We Don’t Need to Worry Because We Will Find Food Tomorrow”: Local Knowledge and Drivers of Mangroves as a Food System through a Gendered Lens in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Sustainability. 16(8). 3229–3229. 3 indexed citations

Ickowitz, Amy, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the contribution of mangroves to local fish consumption in Indonesia: a cross-sectional spatial analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health. 7(10). e819–e830. 9 indexed citations

Brown, Christopher J., Daniel A. Friess, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2023). Feasibility of habitat restoration under multidisciplinary constraints. Ocean & Coastal Management. 249. 106977–106977. 8 indexed citations

Hagger, Valerie, Thomas A. Worthington, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2022). Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6373–6373. 112 indexed citations breakdown →

Friess, Daniel A., et al.. (2022). Achieving ambitious mangrove restoration targets will need a transdisciplinary and evidence-informed approach. One Earth. 5(5). 456–460. 32 indexed citations

Brown, Benjamin M., et al.. (2020). Cost-Benefit Analysis of Mangrove Conservation Versus Shrimp Aquaculture in Bintuni Bay and Mimika, Indonesia. 2 indexed citations

Bijsterveldt, Celine E. J. van, Bregje K. van Wesenbeeck, Daphne van der Wal, et al.. (2020). How to restore mangroves for greenbelt creation along eroding coasts with abandoned aquaculture ponds. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 235. 106576–106576. 39 indexed citations

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Stewart‐Sinclair, Phoebe J., Jemma Purandare, Elisa Bayraktarov, et al.. (2020). Blue Restoration – Building Confidence and Overcoming Barriers. Frontiers in Marine Science. 7. 46 indexed citations

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Cameron, Clint, Lindsay B. Hutley, Daniel A. Friess, & Benjamin M. Brown. (2019). Community Structure Dynamics and Carbon Stock Change of Rehabilitated Mangrove Forests in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 100(1). 8 indexed citations

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Cameron, Clint, Lindsay B. Hutley, Daniel A. Friess, & Benjamin M. Brown. (2018). Community structure dynamics and carbon stock change of rehabilitated mangrove forests in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Ecological Applications. 29(1). e01810–e01810. 56 indexed citations

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Brown, Benjamin M., et al.. (2018). The practice of hydrological restoration to rehabilitate abandoned shrimp ponds in Bunaken National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity. 20(1). 160–170. 19 indexed citations

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Lewis, Roy R., et al.. (2016). Stress in mangrove forests: Early detection and preemptive rehabilitation are essential for future successful worldwide mangrove forest management. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 109(2). 764–771. 111 indexed citations

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