Emily G. Mitchell

791 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 508 citations indexed

About

Emily G. Mitchell is a scholar working on Paleontology, Oceanography and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Emily G. Mitchell has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 508 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Paleontology, 13 papers in Oceanography and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Emily G. Mitchell's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (14 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (12 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (9 papers). Emily G. Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (14 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (12 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (9 papers). Emily G. Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Russia and United States. Emily G. Mitchell's co-authors include Charlotte G. Kenchington, Alexander Liu, Fred Bowyer, Rachel Wood, Amelia Penny, Frances S. Dunn, Jennifer F. Hoyal Cuthill, Philip R. Wilby, Simon Harris and Andrea Manica and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Emily G. Mitchell

21 papers receiving 496 citations

Hit Papers

Integrated records of environmental change and evolution ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200
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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. Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion
    2019 248 citations Rachel Wood, Alexander Liu et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Emily G. Mitchell United Kingdom 11 401 215 134 75 74 23 508
Frances S. Dunn United Kingdom 13 578 1.4× 293 1.4× 180 1.3× 53 0.7× 79 1.1× 22 652
Scott D. Evans United States 15 507 1.3× 345 1.6× 178 1.3× 55 0.7× 54 0.7× 26 607
Robin van der Ploeg Netherlands 11 220 0.5× 324 1.5× 113 0.8× 75 1.0× 73 1.0× 19 461
Anette Högström Sweden 15 489 1.2× 220 1.0× 162 1.2× 41 0.5× 188 2.5× 52 608
Oive Tinn Estonia 13 438 1.1× 239 1.1× 140 1.0× 54 0.7× 161 2.2× 29 528
Laura Cotton United Kingdom 12 278 0.7× 310 1.4× 157 1.2× 129 1.7× 80 1.1× 43 524
Fernanda Quaglio Brazil 14 477 1.2× 196 0.9× 133 1.0× 88 1.2× 158 2.1× 27 630
Petra L Schoon Netherlands 10 266 0.7× 359 1.7× 136 1.0× 165 2.2× 50 0.7× 12 611
Vincent Perrier France 13 496 1.2× 215 1.0× 223 1.7× 87 1.2× 88 1.2× 42 602
Sarah Jacquet United States 12 493 1.2× 197 0.9× 165 1.2× 33 0.4× 110 1.5× 26 546

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Fields of papers citing papers by Emily G. Mitchell

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emily G. Mitchell

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mitchell, Emily G. & Stephen Pates. (2025). From organisms to biodiversity: the ecology of the Ediacaran/Cambrian transition. Paleobiology. 51(1). 150–173. 3 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G. & Nikku Madhusudhan. (2025). Prospects for biological evolution on Hycean worlds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 538(3). 1653–1662. 3 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2025). Variation of population and community ecology over large spatial scales in Ediacaran early animal communities. Global and Planetary Change. 251. 104818–104818.
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Liu, Alexander, et al.. (2024). ‘Conga lines’ of Ediacaran fronds: insights into the reproductive biology of early metazoans. Royal Society Open Science. 11(5). 231601–231601. 7 indexed citations
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Kenchington, Charlotte G., et al.. (2024). Morphology shapes community dynamics in early animal ecosystems. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 8(7). 1238–1247. 8 indexed citations
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Khan, Tasnuva Ming, Huw J. Griffiths, Rowan J. Whittle, et al.. (2024). Network analyses on photographic surveys reveal that invertebrate predators do not structure epibenthos in the deep (~2000m) rocky Powell Basin, Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 1 indexed citations
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Manica, Andrea, et al.. (2022). Metacommunity analyses show an increase in ecological specialisation throughout the Ediacaran period. PLoS Biology. 20(5). e3001289–e3001289. 19 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., Scott D. Evans, Zhe Chen, & Shuhai Xiao. (2022). A new approach for investigating spatial relationships of ichnofossils: a case study of Ediacaran–Cambrian animal traces. Paleobiology. 48(4). 557–575. 7 indexed citations
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Zhuravlev, Andrey Yu., Emily G. Mitchell, Fred Bowyer, Rachel Wood, & Amelia Penny. (2022). Increases in reef size, habitat and metacommunity complexity associated with Cambrian radiation oxygenation pulses. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7523–7523. 17 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2021). Palaeolatitudinal distribution of the Ediacaran macrobiota. Journal of the Geological Society. 179(1). 23 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2021). Bayesian Network Analysis reveals resilience of the jellyfish Aurelia aurita to an Irish Sea regime shift. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 3707–3707. 10 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2021). Facilitating corals in an early Silurian deep‐water assemblage. Palaeontology. 64(3). 359–370. 5 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., Natalia Bykova, A. V. Kolesnikov, et al.. (2020). The influence of environmental setting on the community ecology of Ediacaran organisms. Interface Focus. 10(4). 20190109–20190109. 37 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., Rowan J. Whittle, & Huw J. Griffiths. (2020). Benthic ecosystem cascade effects in Antarctica using Bayesian network inference. Communications Biology. 3(1). 582–582. 16 indexed citations
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Hunter, Aaron W., et al.. (2020). Reconstructing the ecology of a Jurassic pseudoplanktonic raft colony. Royal Society Open Science. 7(7). 200142–200142. 5 indexed citations
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Wood, Rachel, Alexander Liu, Fred Bowyer, et al.. (2019). Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(4). 528–538. 248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2019). The ecology of Dickinsonia on tidal flats. Estudios Geológicos. 75(2). 25. 3 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G., et al.. (2019). Ecología de Dickinsonia en llanuras mareales. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 75(2). e116–e116. 17 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G. & Charlotte G. Kenchington. (2018). The utility of height for the Ediacaran organisms of Mistaken Point. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2(8). 1218–1222. 45 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Emily G. & Anje‐Margriet Neutel. (2012). Feedback spectra of soil food webs across a complexity gradient, and the importance of three-species loops to stability. Theoretical Ecology. 5(2). 153–159. 7 indexed citations

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