Francis Chan

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Francis Chan is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francis Chan has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Oceanography, 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 23 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Francis Chan's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (27 papers), Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (24 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (23 papers). Francis Chan is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (27 papers), Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (24 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (23 papers). Francis Chan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Francis Chan's co-authors include Bruce A. Menge, Jane Lubchenco, Scott C. Doney, John A. Barth, Mary Ruckelshaus, James Barry, J. Emmett Duffy, Anne B. Hollowed, Nancy N. Rabalais and Heather M. Galindo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Francis Chan

72 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Climate Change Impacts on Marine Ecosystems

2011 2.1k citations Scott C. Doney, Mary Ruckelshaus et al. Annual Review of Marine Science profile →
Coupled biogeochemical cycles: eutrophication and hypoxia in temperate estuaries and coastal marine ecosystems

2011 612 citations Francis Chan, Scott C. Doney et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francis Chan

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Widespread and increasing near-bottom hypoxia in the coastal ocean off the United States Pacific Northwest 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·John A. Barth, Stephen D. Pierce, Brendan R. Carter, Francis Chan, (unknown), Jennifer L. Fisher, Richard A. Feely, Kym C. Jacobson, Aimee A. Keller, Cheryl A. Morgan, (unknown), (unknown), Victor Simon	10
2	Nitrogen use efficiency underlies cross-ecosystem variation in marine primary production 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·Francis Chan, Karina J. Nielsen, Jane Lubchenco, Bruce A. Menge	0
3	Biogeography of ocean acidification: Differential field performance of transplanted mussels to upwelling-driven variation in carbonate chemistry 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Jeremy M. Rose, Carol A. Blanchette, Francis Chan, Tarik C. Gouhier, P. Raimondi, Eric Sanford, Bruce A. Menge	10
4	The Dynamics and Impact of Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia: Insights from Sustained Investigations in the Northern California Current Large Marine Ecosystem 2019 ·Oceanography ·Francis Chan, John A. Barth, Kristy J. Kroeker, Jane Lubchenco, Bruce A. Menge	49
5	Integrating Coastal Oceanic and Benthic Ecological Approaches for Understanding Large-Scale Meta-Ecosystem Dynamics 2019 ·Oceanography ·Bruce A. Menge, Jennifer E. Caselle, (unknown), Sarah A. Gravem, Tarik C. Gouhier, J. Wilson White, John A. Barth, Carol A. Blanchette, Mark H. Carr, Francis Chan, Jane Lubchenco, Margaret A. McManus, Márk Novák, P. Raimondi, Libe Washburn	14
6	Community Responses to Climate-Related Variability and Disease: The Critical Importance of Long-Term Research 2019 ·Oceanography ·Bruce A. Menge, Jennifer E. Caselle, John A. Barth, Carol A. Blanchette, Mark H. Carr, Francis Chan, Sarah A. Gravem, Tarik C. Gouhier, Jane Lubchenco, Margaret A. McManus, (unknown), Márk Novák, P. Raimondi, Libe Washburn, J. Wilson White	6
7	Higher atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (a-EPEC) bacterial loads in children with diarrhea are associated with PCR detection of the EHEC factor for adherence 1/lymphocyte inhibitory factor A (efa1/lifa) gene 2017 ·Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials ·Robert Slinger, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francis Chan	12
8	Persistent spatial structuring of coastal ocean acidification in the California Current System 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Francis Chan, John A. Barth, Carol A. Blanchette, Robert H. Byrne, Francisco P. Chávez, Olivia M. Cheriton, Richard A. Feely, Gernot E. Friederich, Brian Gaylord, Tarik C. Gouhier, Sally D. Hacker, Tessa M. Hill, Gretchen E. Hofmann, Margaret A. McManus, Bruce A. Menge, Karina J. Nielsen, A. D. Russell, Eric Sanford, Jeff Sevadjian, Libe Washburn	141
9	Sea Star Wasting Disease in the Keystone Predator Pisaster ochraceus in Oregon: Insights into Differential Population Impacts, Recovery, Predation Rate, and Temperature Effects from Long-Term Research 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Bruce A. Menge, Elizabeth B. Cerny-Chipman, (unknown), Jenna Sullivan‐Stack, Sarah A. Gravem, Francis Chan	95
10	Chemical and biological impacts of ocean acidification along the west coast of North America 2016 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·Richard A. Feely, Simone R. Alin, Brendan R. Carter, Nina Bednaršek, Burke Hales, Francis Chan, Tessa M. Hill, Brian Gaylord, Eric Sanford, Robert H. Byrne, Christopher L. Sabine, Dana Greeley, L. W. Juranek	128
11	Introduction 2015 ·Annual Review of Marine Science ·Scott C. Doney, Mary Ruckelshaus, Joseph Duffy, James Barry, Francis Chan, (unknown), Heather M. Galindo, Jacqueline M. Grebmeier, Anne B. Hollowed, Nancy Knowlton, Jeffrey J. Polovina, Nancy N. Rabalais, William J. Sydeman, Lynne D. Talley, Karl K. 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12	Ocean acidification research in the ‘post-genomic’ era: Roadmaps from the purple sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 2015 ·Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology ·Tyler G. Evans, Jacqueline L. Padilla‐Gamiño, Morgan W. Kelly, Melissa H. Pespeni, Francis Chan, Bruce A. Menge, Brian Gaylord, Tessa M. Hill, A. D. Russell, Stephen R. Palumbi, Eric Sanford, Gretchen E. Hofmann	17
13	Exploring local adaptation and the ocean acidification seascape – studies in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem 2014 ·Biogeosciences ·Gretchen E. Hofmann, Tyler G. Evans, Morgan W. Kelly, Jacqueline L. Padilla‐Gamiño, Carol A. Blanchette, Libe Washburn, Francis Chan, Margaret A. McManus, Bruce A. Menge, Brian Gaylord, Tessa M. Hill, Eric Sanford, M. LaVigne, Jeremy M. Rose, Lydia Kapsenberg, Jessica M. Dutton	82
14	Catching the Right Wave: Evaluating Wave Energy Resources and Potential Compatibility with Existing Marine and Coastal Uses 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Jodie E. Toft, Michael Papenfus, Gregory M. Verutes, Anne D. Guerry, Mary Ruckelshaus, Katie K. Arkema, Gregory Guannel, Spencer A. Wood, Joanna R. Bernhardt, Heather Tallis, Mark L. Plummer, Benjamin S. Halpern, Malin L. Pinsky, Michael W. Beck, Francis Chan, Kai M. A. Chan, Phil Levin, Stephen Polasky	47
15	Energy Starved Candidatus Pelagibacter Ubique Substitutes Light-Mediated ATP Production for Endogenous Carbon Respiration 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Laura Steindler, Michael S. Schwalbach, Daniel P. Smith, Francis Chan, Stephen J. Giovannoni	169
16	Climate Change Impacts on Marine Ecosystems breakdown → 2011 ·Annual Review of Marine Science ·Scott C. Doney, Mary Ruckelshaus, J. Emmett Duffy, James Barry, Francis Chan, (unknown), Heather M. Galindo, Jacqueline M. Grebmeier, Anne B. Hollowed, Nancy Knowlton, Jeffrey J. Polovina, Nancy N. Rabalais, William J. Sydeman, Lynne D. Talley	2110
17	Response of a rocky intertidal ecosystem engineer and community dominant to climate change 2007 ·Ecology Letters ·Bruce A. Menge, Francis Chan, Jane Lubchenco	101
18	Upwelling-driven nearshore hypoxia signals ecosystem and oceanographic changes in the northeast Pacific 2004 ·Nature ·Brian A. Grantham, Francis Chan, Karina J. Nielsen, David S. Fox, John A. Barth, Adriana Huyer, Jane Lubchenco, Bruce A. Menge	445
19	Incidence and Pathogenicity of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum During a 2-Year Study in Ottawa 1995 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), (unknown), Francis Chan, John King, Upton Allen, Noni MacDonald, Francisco Díaz‐Mitoma	57
20	Isolation and Characterization of a 2-Oxoglutarate Dependent Dioxygenase Involved in the Second-to-Last Step in Vindoline Biosynthesis 1990 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Emidio De Carolis, Francis Chan, John Balsevich, Vincenzo De Luca	61

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