George G. Waldbusser

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

George G. Waldbusser is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, George G. Waldbusser has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Oceanography, 32 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in George G. Waldbusser's work include Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (38 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (32 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (25 papers). George G. Waldbusser is often cited by papers focused on Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (38 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (32 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (25 papers). George G. Waldbusser collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. George G. Waldbusser's co-authors include Burke Hales, J. Salisbury, Chris Langdon, Richard A. Feely, Brian A. Haley, Elizabeth L. Brunner, Alan Barton, B. R. Hales, Mark Green and Iria Gimenez and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

George G. Waldbusser

48 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

  1. The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas , shows negative correlation to naturally elevated carbon dioxide levels: Implications for near‐term ocean acidification effects
    2012 384 citations Alan Barton, Burke Hales et al. Limnology and Oceanography profile →
  2. Saturation-state sensitivity of marine bivalve larvae to ocean acidification
    2014 347 citations George G. Waldbusser, Burke Hales 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
George G. Waldbusser United States 26 3.2k 2.4k 1.1k 209 143 48 3.7k
Laura Ramajo Chile 17 2.8k 0.9× 1.8k 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 125 0.6× 110 0.8× 29 3.2k
Ryan Crim United States 9 3.1k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 1.7k 1.5× 82 0.4× 139 1.0× 17 3.4k
Frédéric Gazeau France 27 3.2k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 146 0.7× 143 1.0× 80 3.7k
Joanna Norkko Finland 32 2.2k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 1.6k 1.4× 156 0.7× 158 1.1× 65 3.3k
Riccardo Rodolfo‐Metalpa France 35 3.6k 1.1× 2.1k 0.9× 2.9k 2.6× 124 0.6× 177 1.2× 77 4.5k
Steeve Comeau France 35 2.9k 0.9× 1.7k 0.7× 2.1k 1.8× 122 0.6× 91 0.6× 65 3.3k
Haruko Kurihara Japan 21 2.3k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 82 0.4× 172 1.2× 57 2.7k
Joanie Kleypas United States 9 2.9k 0.9× 1.7k 0.7× 2.3k 2.0× 78 0.4× 74 0.5× 10 4.1k
Jan Newton United States 32 2.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 1.1× 109 0.5× 69 0.5× 89 3.5k
Christopher E. Cornwall New Zealand 33 3.1k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 2.0k 1.8× 66 0.3× 60 0.4× 72 3.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George G. Waldbusser

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stewart, Thomas A., et al.. (2025). The effect of carbonate mineral additions on biogeochemical conditions in surface sediments and benthic–pelagic exchange fluxes. Biogeosciences. 22(3). 641–657. 2 indexed citations
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Pacella, Stephen R., Cheryl Brown, James E. Kaldy, et al.. (2024). Quantifying the combined impacts of anthropogenic CO2 emissions and watershed alteration on estuary acidification at biologically-relevant time scales: a case study from Tillamook Bay, OR, USA. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 1293955–1293955. 2 indexed citations
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Ward, Melissa, Tye L. Kindinger, Tessa M. Hill, et al.. (2022). Reviews and syntheses: Spatial and temporal patterns in seagrass metabolic fluxes. Biogeosciences. 19(3). 689–699. 9 indexed citations
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Su, Jianzhong, Wei‐Jun Cai, Jean Brodeur, et al.. (2020). Chesapeake Bay acidification buffered by spatially decoupled carbonate mineral cycling. Nature Geoscience. 13(6). 441–447. 60 indexed citations
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Waldbusser, George G.. (2019). JSR Special Section Oa Primer and Introduction. Journal of Shellfish Research. 38(3). 707–707. 1 indexed citations
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Haley, Brian A., Burke Hales, Elizabeth L. Brunner, Kevin A. Kovalchik, & George G. Waldbusser. (2018). Mechanisms to Explain the Elemental Composition of the Initial Aragonite Shell of Larval Oysters. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 19(4). 1064–1079. 16 indexed citations
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Shen, Chunqi, Jeremy M. Testa, Ming Li, et al.. (2018). Controls on Carbonate System Dynamics in a Coastal Plain Estuary: A Modeling Study. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 124(1). 61–78. 54 indexed citations
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Cai, Wei‐Jun, Wei‐Jen Huang, George W. Luther, et al.. (2017). Redox reactions and weak buffering capacity lead to acidification in the Chesapeake Bay. Nature Communications. 8(1). 369–369. 138 indexed citations
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Bednaršek, Nina, Richard A. Feely, Nick Tolimieri, et al.. (2017). Exposure history determines pteropod vulnerability to ocean acidification along the US West Coast. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 4526–4526. 58 indexed citations
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Gentner, Brad, Ulf Gräwe, René Friedland, et al.. (2016). The value of billfish resources to both commercial and recreational sectors in the Caribbean. Ecological Indicators. 73(1). 3 indexed citations
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Boehm, Alexandria B., Francis Chan, Elizabeth A. Chornesky, et al.. (2016). The West Coast Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Science Panel: Major Findings, Recommendations and Actions. 71(6). 23 indexed citations
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Waldbusser, George G., B. R. Hales, Chris Langdon, et al.. (2015). Ocean Acidification Has Multiple Modes of Action on Bivalve Larvae. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0128376–e0128376. 148 indexed citations
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Barton, Alan, George G. Waldbusser, Richard A. Feely, et al.. (2015). Impacts of Coastal Acidification on the Pacific Northwest Shellfish Industry and Adaptation Strategies Implemented in Response. Oceanography. 25(2). 146–159. 173 indexed citations
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Waldbusser, George G. & J. Salisbury. (2013). Ocean Acidification in the Coastal Zone from an Organism's Perspective: Multiple System Parameters, Frequency Domains, and Habitats. Annual Review of Marine Science. 6(1). 221–247. 300 indexed citations
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Barton, Alan, Burke Hales, George G. Waldbusser, Chris Langdon, & Richard A. Feely. (2012). The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas , shows negative correlation to naturally elevated carbon dioxide levels: Implications for near‐term ocean acidification effects. Limnology and Oceanography. 57(3). 698–710. 384 indexed citations breakdown →
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Waldbusser, George G., et al.. (2011). Burrow patchiness and oxygen fluxes in bioirrigated sediments. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 412. 81–86. 8 indexed citations
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Green, Mark, et al.. (2009). Death by dissolution: Sediment saturation state as a mortality factor for juvenile bivalves. Limnology and Oceanography. 54(4). 1037–1047. 166 indexed citations

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