James R. Watson
- Ecology top 1%
- Global and Planetary Change top 1%
- Oceanography top 1%
- Genetics top 5%
- Nature and Landscape Conservation top 5%
- Co-authors
- David A. SiegelSatoshi MitaraiRobert J. ToonenCrow WhiteKimberly A. SelkoeSimon A. LevinDanielle C. ZacherlDane H. Klinger
- Topics
- Marine and fisheries research (28 papers)Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (22 papers)Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (12 papers)
- Journals
- Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesNature CommunicationsJournal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
- Partner nations
- United StatesSwedenAustralia
In The Last Decade
James R. Watson
78 papers receiving 2.6k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 139
- Ecology 1.5k
- Global and Planetary Change 1.3k
- Oceanography 964
- Genetics 464
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 296
Countries citing papers authored by James R. Watson
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Fields of papers citing papers by James R. Watson
This network shows the impact of papers produced by James R. Watson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by James R. Watson. The network helps show where James R. Watson may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of James R. Watson
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of James R. Watson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of James R. Watson 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 James R. Watson. James R. Watson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 19 | |
| 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 13 | |
| 7 | 24 | |
| 8 | 19 | |
| 9 | 78 | |
| 10 | 74 | |
| 11 | 82 | |
| 12 | 42 | |
| 13 | 97 | |
| 14 | 77 | |
| 15 | Quantifying Connectivity in the Coastal Ocean | 4 |
| 16 | Towards a network pattern language for complex systems | 2 |
| 17 | Towards More Relevant Evolutionary Models: Integrating an Artificial Genome With a Developmental Phenotype | 3 |
| 18 | How learning can guide evolution in hierarchical modular tasks | 3 |
| 19 | Contemporary portrayals of Auschwitz : philosophical challenges | 3 |
| 20 | 1 |
About James R. Watson
James R. Watson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography and Ecology, having authored 84 papers that have together received 2.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and fisheries research (28 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (22 papers) and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (964 citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.3k citations) and Ecology (1.5k citations). James R. Watson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Australia. Frequent co-authors include David A. Siegel, Satoshi Mitarai, Robert J. Toonen, Crow White, Kimberly A. Selkoe, Simon A. Levin, Danielle C. Zacherl, Dane H. Klinger, Bror Jönsson and James C. McWilliams. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.
Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.