Gil Penha‐Lopes

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Gil Penha‐Lopes is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Aquatic Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gil Penha‐Lopes has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 33 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Aquatic Science. Recurrent topics in Gil Penha‐Lopes's work include Crustacean biology and ecology (18 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (14 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (13 papers). Gil Penha‐Lopes is often cited by papers focused on Crustacean biology and ecology (18 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (14 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (13 papers). Gil Penha‐Lopes collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Belgium. Gil Penha‐Lopes's co-authors include Erik Kristensen, Matthieu Delefosse, Cintia O. Quintana, Gary Thomas Banta, Thomas Valdemarsen, José Realino de Paula, Stefano Cannicci, Luı́s Narciso, Fabrizio Bartolini and Junda Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Gil Penha‐Lopes

62 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

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

2011 656 citations Erik Kristensen, Gil Penha‐Lopes et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gil Penha‐Lopes Portugal	24	1.0k	768	521	245	234	63	2.2k
Jane Turpie South Africa	32	1.2k 1.2×	1.6k 2.0×	324 0.6×	213 0.9×	170 0.7×	93	3.2k
Michael D. E. Haywood Australia	17	1.5k 1.5×	848 1.1×	480 0.9×	344 1.4×	124 0.5×	36	2.3k
Patrik Rönnbäck Sweden	26	2.3k 2.2×	1.5k 1.9×	816 1.6×	182 0.7×	486 2.1×	49	3.7k
Sebastián Villasante Spain	31	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	222 0.4×	205 0.8×	235 1.0×	158	2.6k
Carlos F. Gaymer Chile	27	1.2k 1.2×	992 1.3×	721 1.4×	85 0.3×	126 0.5×	73	2.0k
Kristin M. Kleisner United States	25	1.3k 1.2×	1.9k 2.5×	390 0.7×	140 0.6×	267 1.1×	60	2.7k
Marion Glaser Germany	32	1.6k 1.5×	1.3k 1.7×	224 0.4×	417 1.7×	333 1.4×	77	3.3k
Meryl J. Williams Australia	20	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.6×	252 0.5×	172 0.7×	798 3.4×	54	2.9k
Rebecca G. Asch United States	17	818 0.8×	1.1k 1.5×	663 1.3×	76 0.3×	71 0.3×	28	2.0k
Cameron H. Ainsworth United States	26	1.5k 1.4×	1.9k 2.5×	515 1.0×	86 0.4×	104 0.4×	75	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Gil Penha‐Lopes

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gil Penha‐Lopes

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Príncipe, Adriana, et al.. (2023). Using and Creating Microclimates for Cork Oak Adaptation to Climate Change. Land. 12(3). 531–531. 6 indexed citations

Santos, Rui, et al.. (2022). Revisiting the Missing Link: An Ecological Theory of Money for a Regenerative Economy. Sustainability. 14(7). 4309–4309. 8 indexed citations

Feola, Giuseppe, et al.. (2022). Rethinking the sustainable development goals: Learning with and from community‐led initiatives. Sustainable Development. 31(1). 211–222. 34 indexed citations

Penha‐Lopes, Gil, et al.. (2022). Using TanDEM-X Global DEM to Map Coastal Flooding Exposure under Sea-Level Rise: Application to Guinea-Bissau. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 11(4). 225–225. 6 indexed citations

Penha‐Lopes, Gil, et al.. (2021). Ecosystem Based Adaptation: Concept and Terminology in Strategic Adaptation Planning (Municipal and Inter-Municipal) in Portugal. Sustainability. 13(11). 6145–6145. 2 indexed citations

Falanga, Roberto, et al.. (2021). Towards a necessary regenerative urban planning. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Penha‐Lopes, Gil, et al.. (2014). Commitment to Emissions Restrictions of Major Consumers of Electricity in Brazil. Sustainability. 6(9). 6377–6399. 5 indexed citations

Penha‐Lopes, Gil, et al.. (2012). Pseudione elongata africana (Bopyridae, Isopoda) population structure and reproduction parameters. 11(1). 27–39. 5 indexed citations

Cannicci, Stefano, Fabrizio Bartolini, Gil Penha‐Lopes, et al.. (2012). Functions of macrobenthos in mangrove forests. Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles). 57. 1–9. 1 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, et al.. (2010). Effects of Urban Wastewater Loading on Macro- and Meio-infauna Assemblages in Subtropical and Equatorial East African Mangroves. 9(2). 195–212. 2 indexed citations

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Bartolini, Fabrizio, et al.. (2010). The effect of sewage discharge on the ecosystem engineering activities of two East African fiddler crab species: Consequences for mangrove ecosystem functioning. Marine Environmental Research. 71(1). 53–61. 52 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Paulo Torres, Stefano Cannicci, Luı́s Narciso, & José Paula. (2010). Monitoring anthropogenic sewage pollution on mangrove creeks in southern Mozambique: A test of Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852 (Palaemonidae) as a biological indicator. Environmental Pollution. 159(2). 636–645. 38 indexed citations

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Bartolini, Fabrizio, Gil Penha‐Lopes, Samwel Mchele Limbu, José Realino de Paula, & Stefano Cannicci. (2009). Behavioural responses of the mangrove fiddler crabs (Uca annulipes and U. inversa) to urban sewage loadings: Results of a mesocosm approach. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 58(12). 1860–1867. 43 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Erik Kristensen, Mogens Flindt, et al.. (2009). The role of biogenic structures on the biogeochemical functioning of mangrove constructed wetlands sediments – A mesocosm approach. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 60(4). 560–572. 28 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Fabrizio Bartolini, Samwel Mchele Limbu, et al.. (2009). Ecosystem engineering potential of the gastropod Terebralia palustris (Linnaeus, 1767) in mangrove wastewater wetlands – A controlled mesocosm experiment. Environmental Pollution. 158(1). 258–266. 27 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Fabrizio Bartolini, Samwel Mchele Limbu, et al.. (2009). Are fiddler crabs potentially useful ecosystem engineers in mangrove wastewater wetlands?. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 58(11). 1694–1703. 74 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Paulo Torres, Adriano Macia, & José Realino de Paula. (2007). Population structure, fecundity and embryo loss of the sea grass shrimp Latreutes pymoeus (Decapoda: Hippolytidae) at Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 87(4). 879–884. 19 indexed citations

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Paiva, Vítor H., Jaime A. Ramos, Daniel A. Machado, et al.. (2006). Importance of marine prey to growth of estuarine tern chicks: Evidence from an energetic balance model. Ardea. 94(2). 241–255. 7 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Andrew L. Rhyne, Joana Figueiredo, Junda Lin, & Luı́s Narciso. (2006). Can larvae produced from stored sperm in the ornamental crab Mithraculus forceps (A. Milne Edwards, 1875) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae) be used in aquaculture?. Aquaculture. 257(1-4). 282–286. 7 indexed citations

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Penha‐Lopes, Gil, Andrew L. Rhyne, Junda Lin, & Luı́s Narciso. (2006). Effects of temperature, stocking density and diet on the growth and survival of juvenile Mithraculus forceps (A. Milne Edwards, 1875) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae). Aquaculture Research. 37(4). 398–408. 23 indexed citations

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