Gary Thomas Banta

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Gary Thomas Banta is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Thomas Banta has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Ecology, 25 papers in Oceanography and 20 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Gary Thomas Banta's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (17 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (12 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers). Gary Thomas Banta is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (17 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (12 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers). Gary Thomas Banta collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Finland. Gary Thomas Banta's co-authors include Erik Kristensen, Matthieu Delefosse, Cintia O. Quintana, Anne E. Giblin, Nathaniel B. Weston, Thomas Valdemarsen, Gil Penha‐Lopes, Henriette Selck, Marianne Holmer and Jane Tucker and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Gary Thomas Banta

69 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

What is bioturbation? The need for a precise definition for fauna in aquatic sciences

2011 656 citations Erik Kristensen, Cintia O. Quintana et al. profile →
The Importance of Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium (DNRA) in the Nitrogen Cycle of Coastal Ecosystems

2013 377 citations Gary Thomas Banta et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gary Thomas Banta Denmark	31	1.5k	1.3k	1.2k	561	528	73	3.5k
Zhiming Yu China	35	1.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.6×	534 0.4×	484 0.9×	1.4k 2.7×	254	4.4k
Hao Yang China	36	986 0.6×	814 0.6×	901 0.8×	715 1.3×	899 1.7×	233	4.6k
David T. Welsh Australia	43	2.1k 1.4×	2.0k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	461 0.8×	1.5k 2.8×	130	5.8k
Zhanfei Liu United States	37	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	899 1.6×	662 1.3×	98	4.0k
Marguerite A. Xenopoulos Canada	35	2.1k 1.4×	2.0k 1.6×	471 0.4×	432 0.8×	1.7k 3.1×	113	5.4k
Michael Steinke United Kingdom	34	1.2k 0.8×	2.3k 1.8×	1.1k 0.9×	356 0.6×	433 0.8×	65	4.3k
Perran L. M. Cook Australia	45	2.2k 1.4×	1.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	271 0.5×	1.4k 2.7×	146	5.5k
Jun Xu China	33	1.9k 1.2×	861 0.7×	353 0.3×	316 0.6×	1.5k 2.8×	186	4.5k
Krista Longnecker United States	29	1.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	811 0.7×	480 0.9×	793 1.5×	57	3.7k
Patricia Bonin France	36	1.8k 1.2×	812 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	255 0.5×	723 1.4×	128	3.8k

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Banta, Gary Thomas, et al.. (2024). Region‐specific drivers cause low organic carbon stocks and sequestration rates in the saltmarsh soils of southern Scandinavia. Limnology and Oceanography. 69(2). 290–308. 6 indexed citations

Vehmaa, Anu, Heli Jutila, Anders Telenius, et al.. (2024). Harmonization of Nordic coastal marsh habitat classification benefits conservation and management. Ocean & Coastal Management. 252. 107104–107104. 3 indexed citations

Banta, Gary Thomas, et al.. (2023). Capturing of organic carbon and nitrogen in eelgrass sediments of southern Scandinavia. Limnology and Oceanography. 68(3). 631–648. 15 indexed citations

Tiller, Rachel, et al.. (2023). Are Nordic Saltmarshes Europe’s Way to ‘Live in Harmony with Nature’? Scientists Driven Future Scenarios via a Participatory Workshop. Environments. 10(3). 54–54. 1 indexed citations

Banta, Gary Thomas, et al.. (2022). Carbon sequestration is not inhibited by livestock grazing in Danish salt marshes. Limnology and Oceanography. 67(S2). 19 indexed citations

Hansen, Benni Winding, et al.. (2022). Species and genetic diversity relationships in benthic macroinvertebrate communities along a salinity gradient. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 22(1). 125–125. 1 indexed citations

Thit, Amalie, Gary Thomas Banta, Annemette Palmqvist, & Henriette Selck. (2020). Effects of sediment-associated Cu on Tubifex tubifex – Insights gained by standard ecotoxicological and novel, but simple, bioturbation endpoints. Environmental Pollution. 266(Pt 2). 115251–115251. 10 indexed citations

Dai, Lina, Gary Thomas Banta, Henriette Selck, & Valery E. Forbes. (2015). Influence of copper oxide nanoparticle form and shape on toxicity and bioaccumulation in the deposit feeder, Capitella teleta. Marine Environmental Research. 111. 99–106. 29 indexed citations

Cong, Yi, Gary Thomas Banta, Henriette Selck, et al.. (2014). Toxicity and bioaccumulation of sediment-associated silver nanoparticles in the estuarine polychaete, Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor. Aquatic Toxicology. 156. 106–115. 55 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Søren Achim, et al.. (2014). Community analysis of biting midges (Culicoides Latr.) on livestock farms in Denmark. Parasitology Research. 113(12). 4525–4533. 2 indexed citations

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Dai, Lina, Kristian Syberg, Gary Thomas Banta, Henriette Selck, & Valery E. Forbes. (2013). Effects, Uptake, and Depuration Kinetics of Silver Oxide and Copper Oxide Nanoparticles in a Marine Deposit Feeder, Macoma balthica. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 1(7). 760–767. 58 indexed citations

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Cong, Yi, Gary Thomas Banta, Henriette Selck, et al.. (2011). Toxic effects and bioaccumulation of nano-, micron- and ionic-Ag in the polychaete, Nereis diversicolor. Aquatic Toxicology. 105(3-4). 403–411. 69 indexed citations

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Timmermann, Karen, Gary Thomas Banta, Lars Klinge, & Ole Andersen. (2010). Effects of bioturbation on the fate of oil in coastal sandy sediments – An in situ experiment. Chemosphere. 82(10). 1358–1366. 17 indexed citations

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Lund, Ivar, Svend Jørgen Steenfeldt, Gary Thomas Banta, & Benni Winding Hansen. (2008). The influence of dietary concentrations of arachidonic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid at various stages of larval ontogeny on eye migration, pigmentation and prostaglandin content of common sole larvae (Solea solea L.). Aquaculture. 276(1-4). 143–153. 48 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Søren Laurentius, Gary Thomas Banta, & Morten Foldager Pedersen. (2004). Estuarine nutrient cycling : the influence of primary producers : the fate of nutrients and biomass. Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks. 13 indexed citations

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Christensen, Mette, Ole Andersen, & Gary Thomas Banta. (2002). Metabolism of pyrene by the polychaetes Nereis diversicolor and Arenicola marina. Aquatic Toxicology. 58(1-2). 15–25. 67 indexed citations

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Timmermann, Karen, et al.. (2000). Bioavailability And Metabolism Of Pyrene InSediments With The Polychaete Arenicola Marina. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 44. 1 indexed citations

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Banta, Gary Thomas, et al.. (1999). Effects of two polychaete worms, Nereis diversicolor and Arenicola marina, on aerobic and anaerobic decomposition in a sandy marine sediment. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 19. 189–204. 167 indexed citations

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Riisgård, Hans Ulrik & Gary Thomas Banta. (1998). IRRIGATION AND DEPOSIT FEEDING BY THE LUGWORM ARENICOLA MARINA, CHARACTERISTICS AND SECONDARY EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT. A REVIEW OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE. University of Southern Denmark Research Portal (University of Southern Denmark). 89 indexed citations

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Sager, Paul E., et al.. (1984). The relation between areal and volumetric expressions of ¹⁴ C productivity in Green Bay, Lake Michigan. SIL Proceedings 1922-2010. 22(1). 470–474. 7 indexed citations

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