HW Paerl

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

HW Paerl is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, HW Paerl has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Oceanography, 9 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in HW Paerl's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (8 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (7 papers). HW Paerl is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (8 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (7 papers). HW Paerl collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Finland. HW Paerl's co-authors include James L. Pinckney, Anthony F. Michaels, David M. Karl, Douglas G. Capone, Birgitta Bergman, Lucas J. Stal, Daniel M. Sigman, Edward J. Carpenter, Ricardo M. Letelier and Fredric Lipschultz and has published in prestigious journals such as Marine Ecology Progress Series, Ecological Indicators and Biogeochemistry.

In The Last Decade

HW Paerl

19 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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Dinitrogen fixation in the world's oceans

2002 547 citations David M. Karl, Anthony F. Michaels et al. Biogeochemistry profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by HW Paerl

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of HW Paerl

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of HW Paerl. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of HW Paerl based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with HW Paerl. HW Paerl is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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19 of 19 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Environmental controls upon picophytoplankton growth and biomass in a eutrophic estuary 2011 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·(unknown), HW Paerl, (unknown), (unknown)	22
2	Temperature, organic matter, and the control of bacterioplankton in the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound estuarine system 2010 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·Benjamin L. Peierls, HW Paerl	22
3	Temperature, organic matter, and the control of bacterioplankton in the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound estuarine system 2010 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·Benjamin L. Peierls, HW Paerl	2
4	Structural and functional responses of microbial mats to reductions in nutrient and salinity stressors in a Bahamian hypersaline lagoon 2010 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·James L. Pinckney, (unknown), HW Paerl	5
5	Effects of nutrient enrichment of the cyanobacterium Lyngbya sp. on growth, secondary metabolite concentration and feeding by the specialist grazer Stylocheilus striatus 2009 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·(unknown), Valerie J. Paul, HW Paerl, Judy O’Neil, (unknown), (unknown)	12
6	Co-occurrence of dinoflagellate and cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in southwest Florida coastal waters: dual nutrient (N and P) input controls 2008 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·HW Paerl, (unknown), (unknown), Kingsley Kofi Arthur, Valerie J. Paul, Judy O’Neil, (unknown)	44
7	Phosphorus limitation and diel control of nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria in the Baltic Sea 2007 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·Pia H. Moisander, HW Paerl, Juli Dyble, Kaarina Sivonen	33
8	Application of Bayesian structural equation modeling for examining phytoplankton dynamics in the Neuse River Estuary (North Carolina, USA) 2006 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·George B. Arhonditsis, HW Paerl, (unknown), Craig A. Stow, (unknown), (unknown)	47
9	Neural net modeling of estuarine indicators: Hindcasting phytoplankton biomass and net ecosystem production in the Neuse (North Carolina) and Trout (Florida) Rivers, USA 2005 ·Ecological Indicators ·(unknown), (unknown), HW Paerl, James L. Pinckney, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	18
10	Variability in nitrogen and phosphorus limitation for Baltic Sea phytoplankton during nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterial blooms 2003 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·Pia H. Moisander, T.F. Steppe, Nathan S. Hall, Jorma Kuparinen, HW Paerl	74
11	Estimating the spatial extent of bottom-water hypoxia and habitat degradation in a shallow estuary 2002 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·(unknown), Richard A. Luettich, Sean P. Powers, CH Peterson, (unknown), James L. Pinckney, HW Paerl	112
12	Dinitrogen fixation in the world's oceans breakdown → 2002 ·Biogeochemistry ·David M. Karl, Anthony F. Michaels, Birgitta Bergman, Douglas G. Capone, Edward J. Carpenter, Ricardo M. Letelier, Fredric Lipschultz, HW Paerl, Daniel M. Sigman, Lucas J. Stal	547
13	Dynamics of atmospheric combined inorganic nitrogen utilization in the coastal waters off North Carolina 1999 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·Carmen Aguilar, ML Fogel, HW Paerl	6
14	Fish kills and bottom-water hypoxia in the Neuse River and Estuary:reply to Burkholder et al. 1999 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·HW Paerl, James L. Pinckney, (unknown), Benjamin L. Peierls	25
15	Ubiquity of heterotrophic diazotrophs in marine microbial mats 1999 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), HW Paerl	36
16	The role of standing dead Spartina alterniflora and benthic microalgae in salt marsh food webs:considerations based on multiple stable isotope analysis 1995 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·(unknown), (unknown), HW Paerl	363
17	Impacts of seasonality and nutrients on microbial mat community structure and function 1995 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·James L. Pinckney, HW Paerl, (unknown)	99
18	Determination of N2 fixation potential in the marine environment: application of the polymerase chain reaction 1993 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·(unknown), Jonathan P. Zehr, HW Paerl	10
19	Re-evaluation of nitrogenase oxygen-protective mechanisms in the planktonic marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium 1990 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·EJ Carpenter, Jeng Chang, Matthew T. Cottrell, (unknown), HW Paerl, (unknown), DG Capone	32

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