Gareth A. Pearson

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Gareth A. Pearson is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gareth A. Pearson has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Oceanography, 54 papers in Ecology and 27 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Gareth A. Pearson's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (92 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (67 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (26 papers). Gareth A. Pearson is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (92 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (67 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (26 papers). Gareth A. Pearson collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, France and United States. Gareth A. Pearson's co-authors include Ester Á. Serrão, I. R. Davison, João Neiva, Catarina Mota, Susan H. Brawley, Katy R. Nicastro, Gerardo I. Zardi, Myriam Valéro, Asunción Lago‐Lestón and Jørn Olsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Gareth A. Pearson

128 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

The impact of temperature on marine phytoplankton resource allocation and metabolism

2013 354 citations Klaus-Ulrich Valentin, Gareth A. Pearson et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gareth A. Pearson Portugal	43	3.9k	2.4k	879	633	594	132	5.2k
Christine A. Maggs United Kingdom	44	4.6k 1.2×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	531 0.8×	733 1.2×	178	6.5k
Dedmer B. Van de Waal Netherlands	36	2.2k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	620 0.7×	122 0.2×	491 0.8×	90	4.3k
Alistair G. B. Poore Australia	35	2.2k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	198 0.3×	657 1.1×	128	4.2k
Orlando Sarnelle United States	39	1.5k 0.4×	2.9k 1.2×	697 0.8×	282 0.4×	819 1.4×	70	5.1k
Brendan P. Kelaher Australia	38	2.6k 0.7×	3.2k 1.3×	1.8k 2.1×	157 0.2×	226 0.4×	193	5.3k
Fernando Tuya Spain	37	3.8k 1.0×	3.6k 1.5×	2.0k 2.3×	99 0.2×	367 0.6×	190	5.6k
Carolyn W. Burns New Zealand	37	1.9k 0.5×	2.6k 1.1×	527 0.6×	171 0.3×	282 0.5×	118	4.7k
Gabriel Yvon‐Durocher United Kingdom	29	1.4k 0.4×	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	257 0.4×	225 0.4×	44	4.2k
Birgit Olesen Denmark	31	2.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	489 0.6×	93 0.1×	277 0.5×	53	3.4k
Hendrik Schubert Germany	33	2.0k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	460 0.5×	52 0.1×	410 0.7×	160	4.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pearson, Gareth A., et al.. (2024). A novel sexual system in male gametophytes of Laminaria pallida (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology. 59(2). 232–241. 4 indexed citations

Pearson, Gareth A., Joana Boavida, Didier Aurelle, et al.. (2023). Not out of the Mediterranean: Atlantic populations of the gorgonian Paramuricea clavata are a separate sister species under further lineage diversification. Ecology and Evolution. 13(1). e9740–e9740. 5 indexed citations

Neiva, João, Ricardo Bermejo, Alba Medrano, et al.. (2022). DNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity, taxonomic conflicts and novel biogeographical insights inCystoseiras.l. (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology. 58(3). 351–375. 11 indexed citations

Neiva, João, Filipe Sousa, Neusa Martins, et al.. (2022). A low‐latitude species pump: Peripheral isolation, parapatric speciation and mating‐system evolution converge in a marine radiation. Molecular Ecology. 31(18). 4797–4817. 8 indexed citations

Ledoux, Jean‐Baptiste, Joana Boavida, Daniel Gómez‐Gras, et al.. (2022). Complete mitochondrial genome of the branching octocoral Paramuricea grayi (Johnson, 1861), phylogenetic relationships and divergence analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(11). 1985–1988. 2 indexed citations

Pearson, Gareth A., et al.. (2022). Microscopic life stages of Arctic kelp differ in their resilience and reproductive output in response to Arctic seasonality. European Journal of Phycology. 57(4). 381–395. 6 indexed citations

Valéro, Myriam, Michael Y. Roleda, Gareth A. Pearson, et al.. (2020). Heat stress responses and population genetics of the kelp Laminaria digitata (Phaeophyceae) across latitudes reveal differentiation among North Atlantic populations. Ecology and Evolution. 10(17). 9144–9177. 46 indexed citations

Bringloe, Trevor T., Samuel Starko, Rachael M. Wade, et al.. (2020). Phylogeny and Evolution of the Brown Algae. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 39(4). 281–321. 109 indexed citations

Pearson, Gareth A., et al.. (2019). Sex-dependent and -independent transcriptional changes during haploid phase gametogenesis in the sugar kelp Saccharina latissima. PLoS ONE. 14(9). e0219723–e0219723. 13 indexed citations

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Martins, Neusa, Gareth A. Pearson, Licínia Gouveia, et al.. (2019). Hybrid vigour for thermal tolerance in hybrids between the allopatric kelpsLaminaria digitataandL. pallida(Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) with contrasting thermal affinities. European Journal of Phycology. 54(4). 548–561. 41 indexed citations

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Neiva, João, Mette Møller Nielsen, Dorte Krause‐Jensen, et al.. (2018). Glacial vicariance drives phylogeographic diversification in the amphi-boreal kelp Saccharina latissima. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 1112–1112. 63 indexed citations

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Sousa, Filipe, João Neiva, Neusa Martins, et al.. (2018). Increased evolutionary rates and conserved transcriptional response following allopolyploidization in brown algae. Evolution. 73(1). 59–72. 10 indexed citations

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Bermejo, Ricardo, Rosa M. Chefaoui, Aschwin H. Engelen, et al.. (2018). Marine forests of the Mediterranean-Atlantic Cystoseira tamariscifolia complex show a southern Iberian genetic hotspot and no reproductive isolation in parapatry. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 10427–10427. 28 indexed citations

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Weydmann‐Zwolicka, Agata, et al.. (2017). Mitochondrial genomes of the key zooplankton copepods Arctic Calanus glacialis and North Atlantic Calanus finmarchicus with the longest crustacean non-coding regions. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11 indexed citations

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Nicastro, Katy R., Rita Jacinto, Christopher D. McQuaid, et al.. (2016). Taking the heat: distinct vulnerability to thermal stress of central and threatened peripheral lineages of a marine macroalga. Diversity and Distributions. 22(10). 1060–1068. 49 indexed citations

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Pearson, Gareth A., Asunción Lago‐Lestón, Fernando Cánovas, et al.. (2015). Metatranscriptomes reveal functional variation in diatom communities from the Antarctic Peninsula. The ISME Journal. 9(10). 2275–2289. 35 indexed citations

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Corguillé, Gildas Le, Gareth A. Pearson, Carla Viegas, et al.. (2009). Plastid genomes of two brown algae, Ectocarpus siliculosus and Fucus vesiculosus: further insights on the evolution of red-algal derived plastids. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 9(1). 253–253. 65 indexed citations

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Day, Jed, L. Hulbert, Gareth A. Pearson, & Geoff Nowell. (2003). Re-Os isotopic study of the Muskox intrusion, NWT, Canada. EGS - AGU - EUG Joint Assembly. 6848. 1 indexed citations

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Pearson, Gareth A., John Stickley, & Frank Shann. (2001). Calibration of the paediatric index of mortality in UK paediatric intensive care units. Archives of Disease in Childhood Education & Practice. 84(2).

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Davenport, Julia & Gareth A. Pearson. (1994). 01. Observations on the swimming of the Pacific ridley, Lepidocheys oivacea (Eschscholtz, 1 829) comparisons with other sea turtles. Herpetological Journal. 4(2). 60–63. 7 indexed citations

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