Enrico Pirotta

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Enrico Pirotta is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Enrico Pirotta has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Ecology, 28 papers in Oceanography and 21 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Enrico Pirotta's work include Marine animal studies overview (68 papers), Underwater Acoustics Research (17 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (17 papers). Enrico Pirotta is often cited by papers focused on Marine animal studies overview (68 papers), Underwater Acoustics Research (17 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (17 papers). Enrico Pirotta collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Ireland. Enrico Pirotta's co-authors include David Lusseau, Paul M. Thompson, Tim R. Barton, Nathan D. Merchant, Leslie New, Daniel P. Costa, Luke Rendell, John Harwood, Paul M. Thompson and Isla M. Graham and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Enrico Pirotta

70 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Understanding the combined effects of multiple stressors: A new perspective on a longstanding challenge

2022 109 citations Enrico Pirotta, Len Thomas et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Enrico Pirotta United Kingdom	26	1.9k	802	547	484	412	76	2.1k
Mónica A. Silva Portugal	30	1.9k 1.0×	634 0.8×	670 1.2×	528 1.1×	263 0.6×	99	2.3k
Ilse van Opzeeland Germany	20	1.5k 0.8×	838 1.0×	314 0.6×	746 1.5×	287 0.7×	53	1.6k
Fredrik Christiansen Australia	29	2.5k 1.3×	709 0.9×	494 0.9×	527 1.1×	799 1.9×	104	2.8k
Karen A. Stockin New Zealand	27	1.8k 1.0×	366 0.5×	456 0.8×	482 1.0×	296 0.7×	109	2.1k
Gregory S. Schorr United States	28	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	516 0.9×	574 1.2×	597 1.4×	62	2.5k
Véronique Lesage Canada	27	1.9k 1.0×	648 0.8×	673 1.2×	333 0.7×	496 1.2×	95	2.4k
Sascha K. Hooker United Kingdom	28	2.4k 1.3×	811 1.0×	700 1.3×	358 0.7×	493 1.2×	53	2.7k
Samantha E. Simmons United States	23	1.6k 0.8×	489 0.6×	569 1.0×	158 0.3×	376 0.9×	32	1.9k
David Thompson United Kingdom	30	2.0k 1.1×	533 0.7×	648 1.2×	280 0.6×	386 0.9×	79	2.4k
Leigh G. Torres United States	31	2.6k 1.4×	803 1.0×	795 1.5×	322 0.7×	478 1.2×	116	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Enrico Pirotta

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Pirotta, Enrico, et al.. (2024). Modeling individual growth reveals decreasing gray whale body length and correlations with ocean climate indices at multiple scales. Global Change Biology. 30(6). e17366–e17366. 6 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, Peter L. Tyack, John W. Durban, et al.. (2024). Decreasing body size is associated with reduced calving probability in critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Royal Society Open Science. 11(2). 240050–240050. 10 indexed citations

Jessopp, Mark, et al.. (2024). A matter of scale: Identifying the best spatial and temporal scale of environmental variables to model the distribution of a small cetacean. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70102–e70102. 2 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, Leslie New, David E. Cade, et al.. (2024). Using accelerometry tags to quantify gray whale foraging behavior. Marine Mammal Science. 41(2). 2 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, et al.. (2024). Bubble blasts! An adaptation for buoyancy regulation in shallow foraging gray whales. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70093–e70093. 3 indexed citations

Cerdá, M., et al.. (2024). New Data on the Distribution of Sperm Whales in the Western Mediterranean Highlights Insufficiency of Currently Proposed Protection Measures. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 34(11). 1 indexed citations

Cerdà, Margalida, et al.. (2024). Comparing neural networks against click train detectors to reveal temporal trends in passive acoustic sperm whale detections. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 156(6). 4073–4084.

Pirotta, Enrico, et al.. (2024). Growing into it: evidence of an ontogenetic shift in grey whale use of foraging tactics. Animal Behaviour. 214. 121–135. 6 indexed citations

Pirotta, Enrico, K. C. Bierlich, Kathleen E. Hunt, et al.. (2023). Assessment of a non-invasive approach to pregnancy diagnosis in gray whales through drone-based photogrammetry and faecal hormone analysis. Royal Society Open Science. 10(7). 230452–230452. 9 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, Robert S. Schick, Philip K. Hamilton, et al.. (2023). Estimating the effects of stressors on the health, survival and reproduction of a critically endangered, long‐lived species. Oikos. 2023(5). 18 indexed citations

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Roos, André M. de, Kelly J. Benoit‐Bird, Diane Claridge, et al.. (2023). Using individual-based bioenergetic models to predict the aggregate effects of disturbance on populations: A case study with beaked whales and Navy sonar. PLoS ONE. 18(8). e0290819–e0290819. 4 indexed citations

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Graham, Isla M., Rebecca Hewitt, Geert Aarts, et al.. (2022). Prey encounters and spatial memory influence use of foraging patches in a marine central place forager. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1970). 20212261–20212261. 14 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, Len Thomas, Daniel P. Costa, et al.. (2022). Understanding the combined effects of multiple stressors: A new perspective on a longstanding challenge. The Science of The Total Environment. 821. 153322–153322. 109 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gero, Shane, Alexandros Frantzis, Paraskevi Alexiadou, et al.. (2022). Estimating body mass of sperm whales from aerial photographs. Marine Mammal Science. 39(1). 251–273. 15 indexed citations

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Tyack, Peter L., Len Thomas, Daniel P. Costa, et al.. (2022). Managing the effects of multiple stressors on wildlife populations in their ecosystems: developing a cumulative risk approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1987). 20222058–20222058. 25 indexed citations

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Smith, Cynthia R., Forrest M. Gomez, Theoni Photopoulou, et al.. (2021). Accurate Epigenetic Aging in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), an Essential Step in the Conservation of at-Risk Dolphins. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 416–420. 17 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, A. Louise Allcock, Ashley Bennison, et al.. (2020). Insights into the habitat of deep diving odontocetes around a canyon system in the northeast Atlantic ocean from a short multidisciplinary survey. Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers. 159. 103236–103236. 7 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, Marc Mangel, Leslie New, et al.. (2020). Propensity for Risk in Reproductive Strategy Affects Susceptibility to Anthropogenic Disturbance. The American Naturalist. 196(4). E71–E87. 6 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, Marc Mangel, Daniel P. Costa, et al.. (2019). Anthropogenic disturbance in a changing environment: modelling lifetime reproductive success to predict the consequences of multiple stressors on a migratory population. Oikos. 128(9). 1340–1357. 46 indexed citations

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Pirotta, Enrico, Lisa K. Schwarz, Daniel P. Costa, Patrick W. Robinson, & Leslie New. (2018). Modeling the functional link between movement, feeding activity, and condition in a marine predator. Behavioral Ecology. 30(2). 434–445. 11 indexed citations

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