David Jablonski

16.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
152 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

David Jablonski is a scholar working on Paleontology, Oceanography and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Jablonski has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Paleontology, 74 papers in Oceanography and 47 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David Jablonski's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (70 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (49 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (41 papers). David Jablonski is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (70 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (49 papers) and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (41 papers). David Jablonski collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. David Jablonski's co-authors include James W. Valentine, Kaustuv Roy, Richard A. Lutz, David J. Bottjer, Andrew Z. Krug, David M. Raup, Douglas H. Erwin, Karl W. Flessa, Gary Rosenberg and Sarah K. Berke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

David Jablonski

146 papers receiving 10.5k 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.

Out of the Tropics: Evolutionary Dynamics of the Latitudinal Diversity Gradient

2006 691 citations David Jablonski, Kaustuv Roy et al. Science profile →
LARVAL ECOLOGY OF MARINE BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES: PALEOBIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS

1983 478 citations David Jablonski et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mass extinctions and their rebounds: a macroevolutionary framework 2025 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski, Stewart M. Edie	5
2	Key Adaptive Trait Promotes Contrasting Modes of Diversification in a Bivalve Clade 2024 ·Evolutionary Biology ·Emidio Nigro, Katie S. Collins, Stewart M. Edie, Nicholas M. A. Crouch, David Jablonski	1
3	Expanding Hepatitis C Virus Treatment in the New Mexico State Prison System: Using the ECHO Model for Provider and Prison Peer Education 2024 ·Journal of Viral Hepatitis ·Karla Thornton, Paulina Deming, (unknown), (unknown), Laura E. Tomedi, David Selvage, David Jablonski, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sanjeev Arora	0
4	Spatial filters of function and phylogeny determine morphological disparity with latitude 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Katie S. Collins, Stewart M. Edie, Tingran Gao, Rüdiger Bieler, David Jablonski	12
5	Molecular phylogenetics and historical biogeography amid shifting continents in the cockles and giant clams (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) 2015 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·(unknown), (unknown), Rüdiger Bieler, Paula M. Mikkelsen, Ellen E. Strong, David Jablonski, Scott J. Steppan	27
6	Phylogenetic Conservatism of Extinctions in Marine Bivalves 2009 ·Science ·Kaustuv Roy, Gene Hunt, David Jablonski	56
7	Incumbency, diversity, and latitudinal gradients 2008 ·Paleobiology ·James W. Valentine, David Jablonski, Andrew Z. Krug, Kaustuv Roy	76
8	Out of the Tropics: Evolutionary Dynamics of the Latitudinal Diversity Gradient breakdown → 2006 ·Science ·David Jablonski, Kaustuv Roy, James W. Valentine	691
9	Mass extinctions and macroevolution 2005 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski	224
10	The dynamics of evolutionary stasis 2005 ·Paleobiology ·Niles Eldredge, John N. Thompson, Paul M. Brakefield, Sergey Gavrilets, David Jablonski, Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Richard E. Lenski, Bruce S. Lieberman, Mark A. McPeek, William L. Miller	282
11	Extinctions in the History of Life 2004 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·Paul D. Taylor, J. William Schopf, Scott L. Wing, David J. Bottjer, Paul B. Wignall, David Jablonski	7
12	Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying vertebrates 2004 ·Evolutionary ecology research ·Brian A. Maurer, James H. Brown, Tamar Dayan, Brian J. Enquist, Elizabeth A. Hadly, John P. Haskell, David Jablonski, Kate E. Jones, Dawn M. Kaufman, S. Kathleen Lyons, Karl J. Niklas, Warren P. Porter, Kaustuv Roy, Felisa A. Smith, Bruce H. Tiffney, Michael R. Willig	21
13	Micro- and macroevolution: Scale and hierarchy in evolutionary biology and paleobiology 2000 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski	24
14	Micro- and macroevolution: Scale and hierarchy in evolutionary biology and paleobiology 2000 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski	110
15	The Origin of Animal Body Plans 1997 ·American Scientist ·Douglas H. Erwin, James W. Valentine, David Jablonski	64
16	Evolutionary paleobiology : in honor of James W. Valentine 1996 ·University of Chicago Press eBooks ·James W. Valentine, David Jablonski, Douglas H. Erwin, Jere H. Lipps	18
17	Developmental Evolution of Metazoan Bodyplans: The Fossil Evidence 1996 ·Developmental Biology ·James W. Valentine, Douglas H. Erwin, David Jablonski	122
18	Biogeography and paleobiology 1985 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski, Karl W. Flessa, James W. Valentine	70
19	Keeping time with mass extinctions 1984 ·Paleobiology ·David Jablonski	5
20	Extinction is here to stay 1983 ·Paleobiology ·Karl W. Flessa, David Jablonski	74

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