Gonzalo Mucientes

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Gonzalo Mucientes is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gonzalo Mucientes has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 21 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Gonzalo Mucientes's work include Ichthyology and Marine Biology (28 papers), Marine and fisheries research (21 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (14 papers). Gonzalo Mucientes is often cited by papers focused on Ichthyology and Marine Biology (28 papers), Marine and fisheries research (21 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (14 papers). Gonzalo Mucientes collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom. Gonzalo Mucientes's co-authors include Nuno Queiroz, David Sims, Lara L. Sousa, Nicolas E. Humphries, Mahmood S. Shivji, James S. E. Lea, Bradley M. Wetherbee, Guy Harvey, Pedro Tarroso and David Villegas‐Ríos and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gonzalo Mucientes

40 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Repeated, long-distance migrations by a philopatric predator targeting highly contrasting ecosystems

2015 680 citations James S. E. Lea, Bradley M. Wetherbee et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gonzalo Mucientes Spain	14	785	548	513	243	196	40	1.6k
Lara L. Sousa United Kingdom	15	586 0.7×	441 0.8×	649 1.3×	271 1.1×	115 0.6×	22	1.6k
James S. E. Lea United Kingdom	12	505 0.6×	281 0.5×	357 0.7×	176 0.7×	141 0.7×	18	1.2k
Fabrice R. A. Jaine Australia	17	1.0k 1.3×	421 0.8×	812 1.6×	163 0.7×	134 0.7×	31	1.7k
Johan Lindgren Sweden	29	1.0k 1.3×	397 0.7×	145 0.3×	164 0.7×	68 0.3×	109	2.5k
Guy Harvey United States	9	365 0.5×	232 0.4×	235 0.5×	148 0.6×	87 0.4×	10	1.0k
Thomas Claverie France	21	411 0.5×	324 0.6×	861 1.7×	194 0.8×	90 0.5×	47	1.6k
Richard Kennedy United Kingdom	16	398 0.5×	304 0.6×	315 0.6×	120 0.5×	100 0.5×	51	945
Mary Hagedorn United States	30	793 1.0×	333 0.6×	865 1.7×	305 1.3×	341 1.7×	85	2.6k
François Meunier France	27	1.2k 1.6×	283 0.5×	317 0.6×	307 1.3×	712 3.6×	137	2.3k
Bradley M. Wetherbee United States	30	2.3k 3.0×	1.4k 2.6×	1.5k 2.9×	255 1.0×	596 3.0×	67	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gonzalo Mucientes

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Costa, Ivo da, David Sims, Bruno Loureiro, et al.. (2024). Measuring deoxygenation effects on marine predators: A new animal‐attached archival tag recording in situ dissolved oxygen, temperature, fine‐scale movements and behaviour. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 15(8). 1360–1379. 4 indexed citations

Mucientes, Gonzalo, et al.. (2023). First Confirmed Record of the Smalltooth Sand Tiger, Odontapis Ferox, in Galicia (NW Spain). Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences. 39(1). 413–417. 1 indexed citations

Villegas‐Ríos, David, et al.. (2023). Drivers of the spatial behaviour of the threatened thornback skate (Raja clavata). Aquatic Living Resources. 36. 21–21. 1 indexed citations

Mucientes, Gonzalo, Albert Fernández‐Chacón, Nuno Queiroz, David Sims, & David Villegas‐Ríos. (2023). Juvenile survival and movements of two threatened oceanic sharks in the North Atlantic Ocean inferred from tag‐recovery data. Ecology and Evolution. 13(6). e10198–e10198. 6 indexed citations

Mucientes, Gonzalo, Marisa Vedor, David Sims, & Nuno Queiroz. (2022). Unreported discards of internationally protected pelagic sharks in a global fishing hotspot are potentially large. Biological Conservation. 269. 109534–109534. 18 indexed citations

Alonso‐Fernández, Alexandre, Gonzalo Mucientes, & David Villegas‐Ríos. (2022). Discard survival of coastal elasmobranchs in a small-scale fishery using acoustic telemetry and recapture data. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 276. 108037–108037. 5 indexed citations

Vedor, Marisa, Nuno Queiroz, Gonzalo Mucientes, et al.. (2021). Climate-driven deoxygenation elevates fishing vulnerability for the ocean's widest ranging shark. eLife. 10. 56 indexed citations

Villegas‐Ríos, David, et al.. (2021). Drivers of spatial behaviour of the endangered undulate skate, Raja undulata. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 31(12). 3466–3479. 7 indexed citations

Mucientes, Gonzalo, et al.. (2021). Short-term survival, space use and diel patterns of coastal fish species revealed from ‘solo datasets’. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. 54(2). 87–95. 2 indexed citations

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Mucientes, Gonzalo, et al.. (2021). Unusual Association of Skipjack Tunas Katsuwonus pelamis and a Longline Vessel. Ocean Science Journal. 56(1). 96–98. 1 indexed citations

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Sims, David, Gonzalo Mucientes, & Nuno Queiroz. (2021). Shortfin mako sharks speeding to the brink. Science. 371(6527). 355–355. 12 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Shannon, Andrew Lowther, Luciano B. Beheregaray, et al.. (2018). Population Connectivity of the Highly Migratory Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810) and Implications for Management in the Southern Hemisphere. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. 38 indexed citations

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Machado, André M., Tereza Almeida, Gonzalo Mucientes, et al.. (2017). De novo assembly of the kidney and spleen transcriptomes of the cosmopolitan blue shark, Prionace glauca. Marine Genomics. 37. 50–53. 9 indexed citations

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Bañón, Rafael, et al.. (2016). Observations of newborn blue sharks Prionace glauca in shallow inshore waters of the north‐east Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology. 89(4). 2167–2177. 5 indexed citations

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Vélez‐Zuazo, Ximena, et al.. (2015). An updated checklist of Chondrichthyes from the southeast Pacific off Peru. Check List. 11(6). 1809–1809. 27 indexed citations

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Lea, James S. E., Bradley M. Wetherbee, Nuno Queiroz, et al.. (2015). Repeated, long-distance migrations by a philopatric predator targeting highly contrasting ecosystems. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11202–11202. 680 indexed citations breakdown →

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Araújo, Mário Jorge, et al.. (2014). The haematophagous feeding stage of anadromous populations of sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus: low host selectivity and wide range of habitats. Hydrobiologia. 734(1). 187–199. 32 indexed citations

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Mucientes, Gonzalo, Rafael Bañón, & Nuno Queiroz. (2013). Updated distribution range of longfin mako Isurus paucus (Lamniformes: Lamnidae) in the North Atlantic. Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 29(5). 1163–1165. 2 indexed citations

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Mucientes, Gonzalo, Nuno Queiroz, Lara L. Sousa, Pedro Tarroso, & David Sims. (2009). Sexual segregation of pelagic sharks and the potential threat from fisheries. Biology Letters. 5(2). 156–159. 175 indexed citations

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Mucientes, Gonzalo, Nuno Queiroz, Simon J. Pierce, Iván Sazima, & Juerg M. Brunnschweiler. (2008). Is Host Ectoparasite Load Related to Echeneid Fish Presence?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2008. 1–4. 4 indexed citations

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