Fernando P. Lima

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Fernando P. Lima is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernando P. Lima has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Oceanography, 42 papers in Ecology and 28 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Fernando P. Lima's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (30 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (27 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (15 papers). Fernando P. Lima is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (30 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (27 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (15 papers). Fernando P. Lima collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and United Kingdom. Fernando P. Lima's co-authors include David S. Wethey, António M. Santos, Rui Seabra, Nuno Queiroz, Pedro A. Ribeiro, Stephen J. Hawkins, Sierra J. Jones, Karl D. Castillo, Sarah A. Woodin and Thomas J. Hilbish and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Fernando P. Lima

62 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Three decades of high-resolution coastal sea surface temp... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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. Three decades of high-resolution coastal sea surface temperatures reveal more than warming
    2012 426 citations Fernando P. Lima et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fernando P. Lima Portugal 30 2.0k 1.9k 1.6k 363 229 65 3.2k
Simon A. Morley United Kingdom 32 1.8k 0.9× 2.1k 1.1× 1.6k 1.0× 359 1.0× 223 1.0× 106 3.3k
Nova Mieszkowska United Kingdom 32 2.6k 1.3× 2.1k 1.1× 1.8k 1.1× 274 0.8× 169 0.7× 70 3.9k
Kristin M. Hultgren United States 18 1.3k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 313 0.9× 176 0.8× 31 2.6k
Ron J. Etter United States 30 2.4k 1.2× 2.0k 1.1× 1.5k 0.9× 257 0.7× 229 1.0× 49 3.3k
Jorge Assis Portugal 33 2.3k 1.1× 2.2k 1.2× 1.1k 0.7× 311 0.9× 379 1.7× 94 3.5k
Richard R. Kirby United Kingdom 26 1.0k 0.5× 1.0k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 247 0.7× 154 0.7× 56 2.2k
Michael A. Rex United States 29 2.7k 1.3× 2.1k 1.1× 1.4k 0.9× 316 0.9× 153 0.7× 47 3.5k
Tom C. L. Bridge Australia 29 1.2k 0.6× 2.6k 1.4× 1.4k 0.9× 800 2.2× 175 0.8× 77 3.4k
Johan Eklöf Sweden 31 1.6k 0.8× 2.1k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 360 1.0× 100 0.4× 88 3.1k
L. Tyberghein Belgium 13 1.0k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 846 0.5× 258 0.7× 202 0.9× 22 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Fernando P. Lima

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fernando P. Lima

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Fernando P. Lima. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Fernando P. Lima. The network helps show where Fernando P. Lima may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fernando P. Lima

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fernando P. Lima. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fernando P. Lima based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fernando P. Lima. Fernando P. Lima is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pereira, Luís F., Francisco Arenas, Rui Seabra, et al.. (2025). Simulated intertidal heat stress on the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum demonstrates differential population sensitivity to future climate. Journal of Ecology. 113(6). 1504–1520. 1 indexed citations
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Thyrring, Jakob, Philippe Archambault, Michael T. Burrows, et al.. (2025). A horizon scan for Arctic coastal biodiversity research: understanding changes requires international collaboration. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 40(5). 460–467. 1 indexed citations
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Pereira, Luís F., et al.. (2025). Intertidal Environmental Chamber: An automatic system to accurately simulate the thermal complexity of intertidal environments. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16(5). 930–938. 4 indexed citations
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Pereira, Luís F., João Serôdio, João Silva, et al.. (2025). Response of intertidal fucales to low-tide heat stress at their southern distributional limit. Marine Environmental Research. 211. 107433–107433.
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Bigatti, Gregório, Erasmo C. Macaya, Nelson Valdivia, et al.. (2024). Implementing biodiversity monitoring of rocky shores using photo-quadrats and Artificial Intelligence in support of data-driven decision-making of marine living resources. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10.
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Nicastro, Katy R., Camille Détrée, Laurent Seuront, et al.. (2024). Intraspecific variations in oyster (Magallana gigas) ploidy does not affect physiological responses to microplastic pollution. Chemosphere. 364. 143206–143206.
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Gomes, A., et al.. (2024). Multiple effects of weather on common waxbill group foraging and social behavior. Behavioral Ecology. 35(5). 3 indexed citations
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Curd, Amélia, Mathieu Chevalier, Aurélien Boyé, et al.. (2022). Applying landscape metrics to species distribution model predictions to characterize internal range structure and associated changes. Global Change Biology. 29(3). 631–647. 16 indexed citations
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Gouhier, Tarik C., et al.. (2022). Coastal upwelling generates cryptic temperature refugia. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 19313–19313. 12 indexed citations
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Ribeiro, Pedro A., et al.. (2021). A comprehensive assessment of the intertidal biodiversity along the Portuguese coast in the early 2000s. ZooKeys. 9. e72961–e72961. 3 indexed citations
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Dubois, Sophie, Rebecca E. Ross, Louise B. Firth, et al.. (2020). Seascape genomics reveals population isolation in the reef-building honeycomb worm, Sabellaria alveolata (L.). BMC Evolutionary Biology. 20(1). 5 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Hung Manh, Narendra Singh Yadav, Simon Barak, et al.. (2020). Responses of Invasive and Native Populations of the Seagrass Halophila stipulacea to Simulated Climate Change. Frontiers in Marine Science. 6. 42 indexed citations
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Varela, R., et al.. (2018). Coastal warming and wind-driven upwelling: A global analysis. The Science of The Total Environment. 639. 1501–1511. 69 indexed citations
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Volkenborn, Nils, et al.. (2016). Exposure to solar radiation drives organismal vulnerability to climate: Evidence from an intertidal limpet. Journal of Thermal Biology. 57. 92–100. 24 indexed citations
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Baumann, Justin H., Travis A. Courtney, Hannah E. Aichelman, et al.. (2016). Temperature Regimes Impact Coral Assemblages along Environmental Gradients on Lagoonal Reefs in Belize. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0162098–e0162098. 20 indexed citations
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Olabarría, Celia, Ignácio Gestoso, Fernando P. Lima, et al.. (2016). Response of Two Mytilids to a Heatwave: The Complex Interplay of Physiology, Behaviour and Ecological Interactions. PLoS ONE. 11(10). e0164330–e0164330. 36 indexed citations
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Sims, David, Nuno Queiroz, Nicolas E. Humphries, Fernando P. Lima, & Graeme C. Hays. (2009). Long-Term GPS Tracking of Ocean Sunfish Mola mola Offers a New Direction in Fish Monitoring. PLoS ONE. 4(10). e7351–e7351. 67 indexed citations
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Xavier, Raquel, António M. Santos, Fernando P. Lima, & Madalena Branco. (2009). Invasion or invisibility: using genetic and distributional data to investigate the alien or indigenous status of the Atlantic populations of the peracarid isopod, Stenosoma nadejda (Rezig 1989). Molecular Ecology. 18(15). 3283–3290. 27 indexed citations

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