François Caron

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

François Caron is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, François Caron has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 23 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 13 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in François Caron's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (21 papers), Marine and fisheries research (16 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (8 papers). François Caron is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (21 papers), Marine and fisheries research (16 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (8 papers). François Caron collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. François Caron's co-authors include Julian J. Dodson, Louis Bernatchez, Mélanie Dionne, Daniel Hatin, Man‐Sung Yim, Isabel Thibault, Richard D. Hedger, James R. Kramer, Yoshiyuki Iizuka and Jen‐Chieh Shiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Analytical Chemistry and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

François Caron

61 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Major Adverse Limb Events and Mortality in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease

2018 269 citations Sonia S. Anand, François Caron et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
François Caron Canada	26	962	668	552	356	276	63	2.3k
Carola Wagner Germany	25	226 0.2×	176 0.3×	526 1.0×	150 0.4×	81 0.3×	45	1.8k
Andrew J. Irwin Canada	39	205 0.2×	651 1.0×	1.8k 3.3×	386 1.1×	66 0.2×	108	5.3k
Chaolun Li China	30	69 0.1×	737 1.1×	959 1.7×	99 0.3×	88 0.3×	201	3.4k
Sophie Dubois France	32	160 0.2×	1.1k 1.6×	1.6k 2.8×	193 0.5×	101 0.4×	129	2.8k
Caitlin Hicks Pries United States	26	164 0.2×	434 0.6×	1.2k 2.1×	88 0.2×	13 0.0×	63	4.0k
Donald E. Rogers United States	21	1.5k 1.6×	972 1.5×	905 1.6×	436 1.2×	169 0.6×	62	2.3k
Peter Munk Denmark	36	1.5k 1.6×	2.2k 3.4×	1.1k 2.1×	168 0.5×	706 2.6×	114	4.2k
Brian J. Burke United States	23	921 1.0×	712 1.1×	749 1.4×	47 0.1×	141 0.5×	73	1.8k
Walter R. Hill United States	33	1.7k 1.8×	225 0.3×	2.2k 4.0×	26 0.1×	88 0.3×	71	3.6k
Einar Svendsen Norway	27	233 0.2×	1.1k 1.7×	410 0.7×	33 0.1×	27 0.1×	87	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by François Caron

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Fields of papers citing papers by François Caron

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by François Caron. 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 François Caron. The network helps show where François Caron may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of François Caron

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of François Caron. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of François Caron 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 François Caron. François Caron is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Caron, François, et al.. (2025). Nature’s sentinels – lichens as biomonitors: a guide with case study and methodological insights. 206. 1–1.

Spiers, Graeme, et al.. (2021). Assessment of Airborne Lead Provenance in Northern Ontario, Canada, Using Isotopic Ratios in Snow and Cladonia rangiferina Lichens. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 232(2). 4 indexed citations

Caron, François, et al.. (2021). A review on the use of lichens as a biomonitoring tool for environmental radioactivity. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 243. 106797–106797. 23 indexed citations

Anand, Sonia S., François Caron, John W. Eikelboom, et al.. (2018). Major Adverse Limb Events and Mortality in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71(20). 2306–2315. 269 indexed citations breakdown →

Caron, François, et al.. (2018). Binding of Cu, Co, and Cs to fluorescent components of natural organic matter (NOM) from three contrasting sites. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(20). 20141–20153. 2 indexed citations

Caron, François, Darryl P. Leong, Christopher Hillis, Graeme Fraser, & Deborah Siegal. (2017). Current understanding of bleeding with ibrutinib use: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Blood Advances. 1(12). 772–778. 82 indexed citations

Siemann, Stefan, et al.. (2016). Microbial Changes in the Fluorescence Character of Natural Organic Matter from a Wastewater Source. Journal of Water Resource and Protection. 8(9). 873–883. 3 indexed citations

Caron, François. (2014). Isotope Methods for Dating Old Groundwater. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 134. 75–75. 103 indexed citations

Hedger, Richard D., Julian J. Dodson, Daniel Hatin, François Caron, & Denis Fournier. (2010). River and estuary movements of yellow‐stage American eelsAnguilla rostrata, using a hydrophone array. Journal of Fish Biology. 76(6). 1294–1311. 31 indexed citations

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Dionne, Mélanie, et al.. (2009). Spatiotemporal dynamics of the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Greenland fishery inferred from mixed-stock analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 66(12). 2040–2051. 25 indexed citations

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Hedger, Richard D., et al.. (2009). Migration and swimming depth of Atlantic salmon kelts Salmo salar in coastal zone and marine habitats. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 392. 179–192. 29 indexed citations

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Dionne, Mélanie, François Caron, Julian J. Dodson, & Louis Bernatchez. (2008). Landscape genetics and hierarchical genetic structure in Atlantic salmon: the interaction of gene flow and local adaptation. Molecular Ecology. 17(10). 2382–2396. 182 indexed citations

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Dempson, J. Brian, et al.. (2007). Effects of formalin and ethanol preservation on otolith δ¹⁸O stable isotope signatures. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 21(4). 503–508. 8 indexed citations

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Thibault, Isabel, JJ Dodson, François Caron, et al.. (2007). Facultative catadromy in American eels: testing the conditional strategy hypothesis. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 344. 219–229. 53 indexed citations

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Dionne, Mélanie, Kristina M. Miller, Julian J. Dodson, François Caron, & Louis Bernatchez. (2007). CLINAL VARIATION IN MHC DIVERSITY WITH TEMPERATURE: EVIDENCE FOR THE ROLE OF HOST?PATHOGEN INTERACTION ON LOCAL ADAPTATION IN ATLANTIC SALMON. Evolution. 61(9). 2154–2164. 178 indexed citations

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Chaput, Gérald, Christopher M. Legault, David G. Reddin, François Caron, & Peter G. Amiro. (2004). Provision of catch advice taking account of non-stationarity in productivity of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in the Northwest Atlantic. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 62(1). 131–143. 46 indexed citations

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Caron, François, et al.. (2004). Pre-assessment of the speciation of 60Co, 125Sb, 137Cs and 241Am in a contaminated aquifer. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 77(1). 29–46. 20 indexed citations

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Caron, François, et al.. (1999). Structure and management of an exploited population of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Québec, Canada. Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 15(4-5). 153–156. 17 indexed citations

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Caron, François, et al.. (1996). High-performance liquid chromatographic characterization of dissolved organic matter from low-level radioactive waste leachates. Journal of Chromatography A. 739(1-2). 281–294. 17 indexed citations

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Caron, François, et al.. (1995). Calibration and determination of volatile fatty acids in waste leachates by gas chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A. 690(2). 237–242. 59 indexed citations

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