James J. Pierson

2.6k citations

52 papers · 2.0k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Oceanography top 1%
Global and Planetary Change top 5%
Ecology top 5%
Sociology and Political Science top 5%
Political Science and International Relations top 5%

Co-authors: John L. Sullivan George E. Marcus Michael R. Roman Mildred A. Schwartz Andrew W. Leising Claudia Halsband Diane K. Stoecker David G. Kimmel
Topics: Marine and coastal ecosystems (36 papers)Marine Biology and Ecology Research (29 papers)Marine and fisheries research (22 papers)
Cited by: Oceanography Global and Planetary Change Ecology
Journals: SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaContemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews PLoS ONE
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

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James J. Pierson

52 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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1	Contributions of Vertically Migrating Metazoans to Sinking and Suspended Particulate Matter Fuel N₂ Production in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific Oxygen Deficient Zone 2025 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Clara A. Fuchsman,Megan Duffy,Jacob A. Cram,(unknown),(unknown),Louis V. Plough,James J. Pierson,(unknown),Allan H. Devol,Richard G. Keil	1
2	Modeling the Production of Microalgal Biomass in Large Water Resource Recovery Facilities and Its Processing into Various Commodity Bioproducts 2023 ·Fermentation ·James J. Pierson,(unknown),Sandeep Kumar,Vinod Kumar,Vivekanand Vivekanand,(unknown),(unknown),Venkatesh Balan	2
3	Functional Seascapes: Understanding the Consequences of Hypoxia and Spatial Patterning in Pelagic Ecosystems 2023 ·Oceanography ·Stephen J. Brandt,Sarah Kolesar,(unknown),(unknown),Cynthia E. Sellinger,James J. Pierson,Michael R. Roman,William C. Boicourt	1
4	Community Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Ocean Sciences: A Town Hall Discussion 2022 ·Oceanography ·Erin Meyer‐Gutbrod,James J. Pierson,(unknown)	4
5	Fewer Copepods, Fewer Anchovies, and More Jellyfish: How Does Hypoxia Impact the Chesapeake Bay Zooplankton Community? 2020 ·Diversity ·(unknown),James J. Pierson,Mary Beth Decker,Edward D. Houde,Carlos A. Lozano,(unknown)	13
6	Factors Controlling Calanoid Copepod Biomass and Distribution in the Upper San Francisco Estuary and Implications for Managing the Imperiled Delta Smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) 2020 ·Environmental Management ·Scott Hamilton,Steven M. Bartell,James J. Pierson,Dennis D. Murphy	4
7	Mesozooplankton grazing minimally impacts phytoplankton abundance during spring in the western North Atlantic 2020 ·PeerJ ·Françoise Morison,James J. Pierson,(unknown),Susanne Menden‐Deuer	5
8	Predation on protozoa: its importance to zooplankton revisited 2019 ·Journal of Plankton Research ·Diane K. Stoecker,James J. Pierson	30
9	Water temperature during winter may control striped bass recruitment during spring by affecting the development time of copepod nauplii 2019 ·ICES Journal of Marine Science ·(unknown),James J. Pierson,Elizabeth W. North	11
10	Reproductive isolation and morphological divergence between cryptic lineages of the copepod Acartia tonsa in Chesapeake Bay 2018 ·Marine Ecology Progress Series ·(unknown),(unknown),Ashlee M. Plummer,James J. Pierson	12
11	Diatom‐produced allelochemicals trigger trophic cascades in the planktonic food web 2017 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Gayantonia Franzé,James J. Pierson,Diane K. Stoecker,Peter J. Lavrentyev	33
12	Biogeography of key mesozooplankton species in the North Atlantic and egg production of Calanus finmarchicus 2015 ·Earth system science data ·Webjørn Melle,Jeffrey A. Runge,E. J. H. Head,Stéphane Plourde,Claudia Castellani,Priscilla Licandro,James J. Pierson,Sigrún Huld Jónasdóttir,Catherine L. Johnson,Cecilie Broms,Høgni Debes,Tone Falkenhaug,Eilif Gaard,Ástþór Gíslason,Michael R. Heath,Barbara Niehoff,Torkel Gissel Nielsen,Pierre Pepin,Erling Kåre Stenevik,Guillem Chust	1
13	Top-down control by micro- and mesozooplankton on winter dinoflagellate blooms of Heterocapsa rotundata 2015 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·(unknown),(unknown),James J. Pierson	21
14	Predicting the Effects of Coastal Hypoxia on Vital Rates of the Planktonic Copepod Acartia tonsa Dana 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·David Elliott,James J. Pierson,Michael R. Roman	25
15	The vertical distribution and diel variability of mesozooplankton biomass, abundance and size in response to hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico USA 2010 ·Journal of Plankton Research ·David G. Kimmel,William C. Boicourt,James J. Pierson,Michael R. Roman,Xin Zhang	29
16	The lost generation of Calanus pacificus: Is the diatom effect responsible? 2007 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·James J. Pierson,Bruce W. Frost,Andrew W. Leising	5
17	Reproductive success of Calanus pacificus during diatom blooms in Dabob Bay, Washington 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·James J. Pierson,Claudia Halsband,Andrew W. Leising	42
18	Reproduction of Pseudocalanus newmani (Copepoda: Calanoida) is deleteriously affected by diatom blooms – A field study 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Claudia Halsband,James J. Pierson,Andrew W. Leising	63
19	Copepod grazing during spring blooms: Does Calanus pacificus avoid harmful diatoms? 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Andrew W. Leising,James J. Pierson,Claudia Halsband,Rita A. Horner,James R. Postel	60
20	The balance between microzooplankton grazing and phytoplankton growth in a highly productive estuarine fjord 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Andrew W. Leising,Rita A. Horner,James J. Pierson,James R. Postel,Claudia Halsband	34

About James J. Pierson

James J. Pierson is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, having authored 52 papers that have together received 2.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (36 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (29 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (22 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (1.0k citations), Global and Planetary Change (619 citations) and Ecology (616 citations). James J. Pierson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include John L. Sullivan, George E. Marcus, Michael R. Roman, Mildred A. Schwartz, Andrew W. Leising, Claudia Halsband, Diane K. Stoecker, David G. Kimmel, Stephen B. Brandt and Edward D. Houde. Their work appears in journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and PLoS ONE.

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