C. J. Bird

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

C. J. Bird is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. J. Bird has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Oceanography, 19 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in C. J. Bird's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (57 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (38 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (8 papers). C. J. Bird is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (57 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (38 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (8 papers). C. J. Bird collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Brazil. C. J. Bird's co-authors include J. McLachlan, E. L. Rice, J. McLachlan, Mark A. Ragan, Roger Pocklington, Michael A. Quilliam, Stephen S. Bates, Arlan Silva Freitas, Ellen Kenchington and Colleen Murphy and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Molecular Ecology.

In The Last Decade

C. J. Bird

71 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Pennate Diatom Nitzschia pungens as the Primary Source of Domoic Acid, a Toxin in Shellfish from Eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada
    1989 529 citations C. J. Bird, Roger Pocklington et al. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. J. Bird Canada 28 1.9k 951 701 546 308 72 2.6k
T. A. V. Rees New Zealand 27 2.0k 1.1× 1.4k 1.5× 473 0.7× 381 0.7× 538 1.7× 56 3.1k
Sung Min Boo South Korea 31 2.3k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 185 0.3× 622 1.1× 285 0.9× 158 3.0k
Robert K. Trench United States 40 2.8k 1.5× 3.2k 3.4× 451 0.6× 1.0k 1.8× 837 2.7× 81 4.6k
Grover C. Stephens United States 30 925 0.5× 978 1.0× 164 0.2× 291 0.5× 715 2.3× 73 2.4k
Klaus-Ulrich Valentin Germany 28 1.6k 0.9× 1.9k 2.0× 210 0.3× 1.5k 2.8× 206 0.7× 62 3.2k
S. A. Poulet France 37 2.4k 1.3× 1.1k 1.1× 897 1.3× 291 0.5× 1.2k 4.0× 62 3.7k
J. Robert Waaland United States 23 1.5k 0.8× 696 0.7× 123 0.2× 224 0.4× 163 0.5× 50 1.9k
João Serôdio Portugal 37 2.1k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 493 0.7× 527 1.0× 385 1.3× 123 3.5k
G. Jason Smith United States 23 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 413 0.6× 281 0.5× 515 1.7× 52 2.1k
Patricia R. Bergquist New Zealand 33 464 0.3× 705 0.7× 310 0.4× 574 1.1× 408 1.3× 86 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by C. J. Bird

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. J. Bird

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kenchington, Ellen, Mohsin U. Patwary, E. Zouros, & C. J. Bird. (2006). Genetic differentiation in relation to marine landscape in a broadcast‐spawning bivalve mollusc (Placopecten magellanicus). Molecular Ecology. 15(7). 1781–1796. 110 indexed citations
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Maata, Matakite, T. Pickering, Sajid Ali, & C. J. Bird. (2004). Partial identification and nutritional analysis of Kiribati algae. 22(1). 12–15. 2 indexed citations
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Harding, Gareth, et al.. (1997). Genetic relationships among subpopulations of the American lobster (Homarus americanus) as revealed by random amplified polymorphic DNA. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 54(8). 1762–1771. 26 indexed citations
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Douglas, D. J., et al.. (1997). Accumulation of domoic acid by the sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) fed cultured cells of toxic Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 54(4). 907–913. 45 indexed citations
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Oliveira, Mariana C., C. J. Bird, E. L. Rice, et al.. (1995). A preliminary investigation of the order Bangiales (Bangiophycidae, Rhodophyta) based on sequences of nuclear small‐subunit ribosomal RNA genes. Phycological Research. 43(2). 71–79. 73 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J. & Joanna M. Kain. (1995). Recommended names of included species of Gracilariaceae. Journal of Applied Phycology. 7(3). 335–338. 16 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J.. (1995). A review of recent taxonomic concepts and developments in the Gracilariaceae (Rhodophyta). Journal of Applied Phycology. 7(3). 48 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J., Gary W. Saunders, & J. McLachlan. (1991). Biology of Furcellaria lumbricalis (Hudson) Lamouroux (Rhodophyta: Gigartinales), a commercial carrageenophyte. Journal of Applied Phycology. 3(1). 25 indexed citations
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Rice, E. L. & C. J. Bird. (1990). Relationships among geographically distant populations of Gracilaria verrucosa (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) and related species. Phycologia. 29(4). 501–510. 64 indexed citations
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Ragan, Mark A. & C. J. Bird. (1987). Twelfth International Seaweed Symposium. 7 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J., et al.. (1987). Analytical pyrolysis as a taxonomic tool in Gracilaria (Rhodophyta: Gigartinales). Hydrobiologia. 151-152(1). 207–211. 6 indexed citations
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Meer, John P. van der & C. J. Bird. (1985). Palmaria mollis stat. nov.: a newly recognized species of Palmaria (Rhodophyceae) from the northeast Pacific Ocean. Canadian Journal of Botany. 63(3). 398–403. 16 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J. & Mark A. Ragan. (1984). Eleventh International Seaweed Symposium : proceedings of the Eleventh International Seaweed Symposium, held in Qingdao, People's Republic of China, June 19-25, 1983. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations
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Meer, John P. van der, Mohsin U. Patwary, & C. J. Bird. (1984). GENETICS OF GRACILARIA TIKVAHIAE (RHODOPHYCEAE). X. STUDIES ON A BISEXUAL CLONE12. Journal of Phycology. 20(1). 42–46. 34 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J. & Craig R. Johnson. (1984). Seirospora seirosperma (Harvey) Dixon (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) - A first record for Canada. UTAS Research Repository. 1 indexed citations
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Meer, John P. van der, Michael D. Guiry, & C. J. Bird. (1983). Sporogenesis in male plants of Chondrus crispus (Rhodophyta, Gigartinales). Canadian Journal of Botany. 61(9). 2261–2268. 7 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J., et al.. (1980). Angiosperm productivity in two saltmarshes of Minas Basin.. 30(1). 109–118. 4 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J.. (1978). Investigations of the marine algae of Nova Scotia, XV: Lomentaria orcadensis (Rhodophyta, Champiaceae). 2 indexed citations
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Bird, C. J., T. Edelstein, & J. McLachlan. (1976). Investigations of the marine algae of Nova Scotia. XII. The flora of Pomquet Harbour. Canadian Journal of Botany. 54(23). 2726–2737. 19 indexed citations
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Edelstein, T., C. J. Bird, & J. McLachlan. (1974). Tetrasporangia and gametangia on the same thallus in the red algaeCystoclonium purpureum(Huds.) Batt. andChondria baileyana(Mont.) Harv.. British Phycological Journal. 9(3). 247–250. 6 indexed citations

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