Brian Petrie

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Brian Petrie is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Petrie has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Oceanography, 43 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 29 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Brian Petrie's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (39 papers), Marine and fisheries research (35 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (17 papers). Brian Petrie is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (39 papers), Marine and fisheries research (35 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (17 papers). Brian Petrie collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Brian Petrie's co-authors include Kenneth T. Frank, William C. Leggett, Jae S. Choi, Nancy L. Shackell, Jonathan A. D. Fisher, Kenneth F. Drinkwater, P. A. Yeats, C. M. Lee, Beth Curry and John W. Loder and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Brian Petrie

79 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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Trophic Cascades in a Formerly Cod-Dominated Ecosystem

2005 922 citations Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	An Evaluation of the Bagnold (1956) Theories for Sediment Transport in Northumberland Strait, Canada 2024 ·Journal of Coastal Research ·Carl L. Amos, (unknown), Brian Petrie, John Shaw, Roberta Ivaldi	0
2	Sydney Harbour: Seiches, tides and mean circulation 2022 ·Brian Petrie	0
3	Fishing, predation, and temperature drive herring decline in a large marine ecosystem 2021 ·Ecology and Evolution ·Daniel G. Boyce, Brian Petrie, Kenneth T. Frank	5
4	Environmental structuring of marine plankton phenology 2017 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Daniel G. Boyce, Brian Petrie, Kenneth T. Frank, Boris Worm, William C. Leggett	31
5	Irruptive prey dynamics following the groundfish collapse in the Northwest Atlantic: an illusion? 2013 ·ICES Journal of Marine Science ·Kenneth T. Frank, William C. Leggett, Brian Petrie, Jonathan A. D. Fisher, Nancy L. Shackell, Christopher T. Taggart	6
6	Transient dynamics of an altered large marine ecosystem 2011 ·Nature ·Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, Jonathan A. D. Fisher, William C. Leggett	207
7	Decline in top predator body size and changing climate alter trophic structure in an oceanic ecosystem 2009 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Nancy L. Shackell, Kenneth T. Frank, Jonathan A. D. Fisher, Brian Petrie, William C. Leggett	156
8	Temporal dynamics within a contemporary latitudinal diversity gradient 2008 ·Ecology Letters ·Jonathan A. D. Fisher, Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, William C. Leggett, Nancy L. Shackell	29
9	The onset and evolution of a spring bloom on the Scotian Shelf 2008 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·B. J. W. Greenan, Brian Petrie, W. G. Harrison, Peter M. Strain	11
10	The ups and downs of trophic control in continental shelf ecosystems 2007 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, Nancy L. Shackell	263
11	MARINE ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ATTEMPTS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE EASTERN SCOTIAN SHELF 2006 ·Kenneth T. Frank, Jae S. Choi, Brian Petrie	1
12	Reconciling differences in trophic control in mid‐latitude marine ecosystems 2006 ·Ecology Letters ·Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, Nancy L. Shackell, Jae S. Choi	179
13	Trophic Cascades in a Formerly Cod-Dominated Ecosystem breakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, Jae S. Choi, William C. Leggett	922
14	An Observational Array for High-Resolution, Year-Round Measurements of Volume, Freshwater, and Ice Flux Variability in Davis Strait: Cruise Report for R/V Knorr 179-05, 22 September-4 October 2004 2004 ·Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) ·Craig M. Lee, Brian Petrie, Jason I. Gobat, (unknown), (unknown)	3
15	Dispersal of early life stage haddock (<i>Melanogrammus aeglefinus</i>) as inferred from the spatial distribution and variability in length-at-age of juveniles 1999 ·Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Nancy L. Shackell, Kenneth T. Frank, Brian Petrie, David Brickman, Jennifer A. Shore	3
16	Variability in phytoplankton biomass on the Scotian Shelf as viewed from space: Imagery from the CZCS Ocean Color Sensor (1978-1986) and SeaWiFS (1997-present) 1999 ·W. G. Harrison, T. Platt, Brian Petrie, Shubha Sathyendranath, Oceans Canada	1
17	The mean barotropic circulation on the Newfoundland shelf and slope 1988 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·David A. Greenberg, Brian Petrie	77
18	Dynamical Aspects of the Flow Through the Strait of Belle Isle 1981 ·Journal of Physical Oceanography ·Christopher Garrett, Brian Petrie	77
19	Circulation, Variability, and Dynamics of the Scotian Shelf and Slope 1978 ·Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·Peter Smith, Brian Petrie, (unknown)	55
20	Low‐frequency motions on the Scotian shelf and slope 1977 ·Brian Petrie, Peter Smith	38

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