Isabel Sousa‐Pinto

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
183 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Isabel Sousa‐Pinto is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabel Sousa‐Pinto has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Oceanography, 71 papers in Ecology and 50 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Isabel Sousa‐Pinto's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (94 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (58 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (30 papers). Isabel Sousa‐Pinto is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (94 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (58 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (30 papers). Isabel Sousa‐Pinto collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and United Kingdom. Isabel Sousa‐Pinto's co-authors include Rui Pereira, Charles Yarish, Marcos Rubal, Helena Abreu, Rita Araújo, Puri Veiga, Alejandro H. Buschmann, Iacopo Bertocci, Luísa M.P. Valente and Paulo Rema and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Isabel Sousa‐Pinto

175 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalg... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
What are hit papers?

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. Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests
    2022 133 citations Isabel Sousa‐Pinto et al. profile →

Peers

Isabel Sousa‐Pinto
Amir Neori Israel
Charles Yarish United States
Muki Shpigel Israel
Christopher C. Parrish Canada
Peimin He China
Yi Zhou China
Kenneth Black United Kingdom
Álvaro Israel Israel
Paulo César Abreu Brazil
Craig S. Tucker United States
Amir Neori Israel
Isabel Sousa‐Pinto
Citations per year, relative to Isabel Sousa‐Pinto Isabel Sousa‐Pinto (= 1×) peers Amir Neori

Countries citing papers authored by Isabel Sousa‐Pinto

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Fields of papers citing papers by Isabel Sousa‐Pinto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Isabel Sousa‐Pinto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Isabel Sousa‐Pinto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Isabel Sousa‐Pinto 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 Isabel Sousa‐Pinto. Isabel Sousa‐Pinto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Franco, João N., et al.. (2025). Potential blue carbon in the fringe of Southern European Kelp forests. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 29573–29573.
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Sousa‐Pinto, Isabel, et al.. (2024). Decline in glass eel catch and by-catch and changes in species composition in the River Minho estuary compared to 40 years ago. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 81. 103925–103925.
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Correia, Ana M., et al.. (2024). Cetaceans of north-western continental Africa (Morocco to Liberia): diversity and distribution. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11.
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Rodrigues, João Garcia, et al.. (2024). Exploring perceptions to improve the outcomes of a marine protected area. Ecology and Society. 29(3). 5 indexed citations
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Sousa‐Pinto, Isabel, et al.. (2024). Sexual Propagation in the Green Seaweed Codium tomentosum—An Emerging Species for Aquaculture. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 533–547.
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Sousa‐Pinto, Isabel, et al.. (2024). Unlocking the Potential of Green Gravel Production for Efficient Kelp Restoration: How Seeding Density Affects the Development of the Golden Kelp Laminaria ochroleuca. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 443–449. 3 indexed citations
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Alves, Filipe, Ana Dinis, Ana M. Correia, et al.. (2024). Hidden in the blow - a matrix to characterise cetaceans’ respiratory microbiome: short-finned pilot whale as case study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 1 indexed citations
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Arenas, Francisco, et al.. (2023). Forecasting distributional shifts of Patella spp. in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, under climate change. Marine Environmental Research. 186. 105945–105945. 4 indexed citations
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Pagels, Fernando, et al.. (2023). Biorefinery as a tool to obtain multiple seaweed extracts for cosmetic applications. Journal of Applied Phycology. 35(6). 3041–3055. 6 indexed citations
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Dias, Ester, L. Filipe C. Castro, Massimiliano Rosso, et al.. (2023). Trophic ecology of common bottlenose dolphins in a pelagic insular environment inferred by stable isotopes. Hydrobiologia. 850(19). 4227–4241. 4 indexed citations
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Sousa‐Pinto, Isabel, et al.. (2023). Optimising Kelp Cultivation to Scale up Habitat Restoration Efforts: Effect of Light Intensity on “Green Gravel” Production. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 347–353. 2 indexed citations
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Fort, Antoine, Marcus McHale, Philippe Potin, et al.. (2021). Exhaustive reanalysis of barcode sequences from public repositories highlights ongoing misidentifications and impacts taxa diversity and distribution. Molecular Ecology Resources. 22(1). 86–101. 33 indexed citations
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Rubal, Marcos, et al.. (2019). Effects of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamark, 1816) harvesting on benthic assemblages. An experimental approach. Marine Ecology. 40(6). 2 indexed citations
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Correia, Ana M., et al.. (2019). Baleen whales in Macaronesia: occurrence patterns revealed through a bibliographic review. Mammal Review. 49(2). 129–151. 10 indexed citations
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Pereira, Tânia R., et al.. (2018). Life history traits of Laminaria ochroleuca in Portugal: The range-center of its geographical distribution. Aquatic Botany. 152. 1–9. 9 indexed citations
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Veiga, Puri, Marcos Rubal, & Isabel Sousa‐Pinto. (2014). Structural complexity of macroalgae influences epifaunal assemblages associated with native and invasive species. Marine Environmental Research. 101. 115–123. 85 indexed citations
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Rubal, Marcos, Puri Veiga, Pedro A. Reis, Iacopo Bertocci, & Isabel Sousa‐Pinto. (2014). Effects of subtle pollution at different levels of biological organisation on species-rich assemblages. Environmental Pollution. 191. 101–110. 16 indexed citations
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Pang, Shaojun, et al.. (2003). Species diversification and improvement of aquatic production in seaweeds purifying effluents from integrated-fish farms (EU project SEAPURA).. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 3 indexed citations
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