Gordon A. McFarlane

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

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Gordon A. McFarlane is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gordon A. McFarlane has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 30 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 14 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Gordon A. McFarlane's work include Marine and fisheries research (43 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (28 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (13 papers). Gordon A. McFarlane is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (43 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (28 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (13 papers). Gordon A. McFarlane collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Gordon A. McFarlane's co-authors include Richard J. Beamish, Jacquelynne R. King, Richard J. Beamish, Donald J. Noakes, В. В. Иванов, Leonid B. Klyashtorin, Ashleen J. Benson, Mark W. Saunders, Kerim Aydin and Wilson S. Hendry and has published in prestigious journals such as Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, British Journal of Cancer and British journal of surgery.

In The Last Decade

Gordon A. McFarlane

65 papers receiving 2.7k 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 Forgotten Requirement for Age Validation in Fisheries Biology

1983 681 citations Richard J. Beamish, Gordon A. McFarlane Transactions of the American Fisheries Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gordon A. McFarlane Canada	29	2.3k	1.8k	1.1k	841	493	65	3.2k
Juha Karjalainen Finland	27	676 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	537 0.6×	224 0.5×	128	2.2k
Allen H. Andrews United States	29	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	398 0.5×	291 0.6×	94	2.4k
Sture Hansson Sweden	35	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	1.9k 1.7×	531 0.6×	956 1.9×	91	3.6k
Donald E. Rogers United States	21	972 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	905 0.8×	169 0.2×	98 0.2×	62	2.3k
Donald Macintosh Denmark	27	457 0.2×	259 0.1×	1.1k 1.0×	609 0.7×	234 0.5×	55	2.2k
A. N. Cohen United States	22	1.9k 0.8×	362 0.2×	1.9k 1.7×	91 0.1×	1.2k 2.3×	61	3.0k
Alexandra Silva Portugal	20	1.2k 0.5×	665 0.4×	756 0.7×	436 0.5×	95 0.2×	57	1.8k
John F. Craig United Kingdom	22	745 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	766 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	62 0.1×	56	2.1k
James A. Hobbs United States	20	637 0.3×	890 0.5×	591 0.5×	293 0.3×	71 0.1×	58	1.3k
J. E. Paloheimo Canada	19	582 0.3×	904 0.5×	835 0.8×	416 0.5×	145 0.3×	41	1.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fergusson, Stuart J & Gordon A. McFarlane. (2021). Global health engagement in the Scottish health service: A journey towards global citizenship. The Surgeon. 20(1). 48–56. 2 indexed citations

McFarlane, Gordon A., et al.. (2017). Shark Interactions With Directed and Incidental Fisheries in the Northeast Pacific Ocean: Historic and Current Encounters, and Challenges for Shark Conservation. Advances in marine biology. 78. 9–44. 11 indexed citations

King, Jacquelynne R., Gordon A. McFarlane, Simon R. M. Jones, Scott R. Gilmore, & Cathryn L. Abbott. (2011). Stock delineation of migratory and resident Pacific hake in Canadian waters. Fisheries Research. 114. 19–30. 12 indexed citations

Beamish, Richard J., Gordon A. McFarlane, & Ashleen J. Benson. (2006). Longevity overfishing. Progress In Oceanography. 68(2-4). 289–302. 109 indexed citations

Beamish, Richard J., Gordon A. McFarlane, & Jacquelynne R. King. (2005). Migratory patterns of pelagic fishes and possible linkages between open ocean and coastal ecosystems off the Pacific coast of North America. Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography. 52(5-6). 739–755. 27 indexed citations

McFarlane, Gordon A., et al.. (2005). DISTRIBUTION AND BIOLOGY OF PACIFIC SARDINES (SARDINOPS SAGAX) OFF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA. 22 indexed citations

Aydin, Kerim, Gordon A. McFarlane, Jacquelynne R. King, & Bernard A. Megrey. (2003). PICES-GLOBEC International Program on Climate Change and Carrying Capacity. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 6 indexed citations

McFarlane, Gordon A. & Jacquelynne R. King. (2003). Migration patterns of spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the North Pacific Ocean. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 39 indexed citations

Benson, Ashleen J., Gordon A. McFarlane, Susan E. Allen, & John F. Dower. (2002). Changes in Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) migration patterns and juvenile growth related to the 1989 regime shift. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 59(12). 1969–1979. 32 indexed citations

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McFarlane, Gordon A., et al.. (2001). A minimum estimate for the incidence of gastric cancer in Eastern Kenya. British Journal of Cancer. 85(9). 1322–1325. 16 indexed citations

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McFarlane, Gordon A., et al.. (2000). Trends over time in Helicobacter pylori gastritis in Kenya. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 12(6). 617–621. 11 indexed citations

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McFarlane, Gordon A., Jacquelynne R. King, & Richard J. Beamish. (2000). Have there been recent changes in climate? Ask the fish. Progress In Oceanography. 47(2-4). 147–169. 207 indexed citations

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Beamish, Richard J., et al.. (2000). Estimating the Abundance of Juvenile Coho Salmon in the Strait of Georgia by Means of Surface Trawls. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 20(2). 369–375. 56 indexed citations

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Beamish, Richard J., Gordon A. McFarlane, & Richard E. Thomson. (1999). Recent declines in the recreational catch of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Strait of Georgia are related to climate. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 56(3). 506–515. 53 indexed citations

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McFarlane, Gordon A. & Richard J. Beamish. (1992). Climatic Influence Linking Copepod Production with Strong Year-Classes in Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 49(4). 743–753. 95 indexed citations

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Smith, Barry D., Gordon A. McFarlane, & Mark W. Saunders. (1990). Variation in Pacific Hake (Merluccius productus) Summer Length-at-Age Near Southern Vancouver Island and Its Relationship to Fishing and Oceanography. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 47(11). 2195–2211. 20 indexed citations

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Smith, Barry D. & Gordon A. McFarlane. (1990). Growth Analysis of Strait of Georgia Lingcod by Use of Length-Frequency and Length-Increment Data in Combination. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 119(5). 802–812. 10 indexed citations

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Kabata, Z., Gordon A. McFarlane, & David Whitaker. (1988). Trematoda of sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria (Pallas, 1811), as possible biological tags for stock identification. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 66(1). 195–200. 13 indexed citations

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Barber, Willard E. & Gordon A. McFarlane. (1987). Evaluation of Three Techniques to Age Arctic Char from Alaskan and Canadian Waters. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 116(6). 874–881. 28 indexed citations

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Hendry, Wilson S., et al.. (1987). Epidemiology and outcome of acute pancreatitis. British journal of surgery. 74(5). 398–401. 111 indexed citations

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