Jens M. Nielsen

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 860 citations indexed

About

Jens M. Nielsen is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens M. Nielsen has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 860 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Oceanography, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Jens M. Nielsen's work include Marine and fisheries research (13 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (10 papers). Jens M. Nielsen is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (13 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (10 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (10 papers). Jens M. Nielsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Jens M. Nielsen's co-authors include Michael T. Brett, Elizabeth L. Clare, Brian Hayden, Pavel Kratina, Monika Winder, Brian N. Popp, Shorya Awtar, James D. Geiger, Alfred Burian and Alison L. Deary and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Jens M. Nielsen

27 papers receiving 841 citations

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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.

Diet tracing in ecology: Method comparison and selection

2017 397 citations Jens M. Nielsen, Elizabeth L. Clare et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jens M. Nielsen United States	11	650	284	183	144	123	29	860
Carmelo Fanizza Italy	17	601 0.9×	262 0.9×	76 0.4×	98 0.7×	112 0.9×	52	692
Giulia Cipriano Italy	17	580 0.9×	296 1.0×	75 0.4×	100 0.7×	132 1.1×	45	701
Mark Jessopp Ireland	20	966 1.5×	517 1.8×	286 1.6×	247 1.7×	77 0.6×	89	1.4k
Seth Stapleton United States	17	483 0.7×	198 0.7×	259 1.4×	86 0.6×	40 0.3×	34	723
Hiroyoshi Kohno Japan	14	487 0.7×	233 0.8×	104 0.6×	106 0.7×	50 0.4×	78	657
Anthony W. J. Bicknell United Kingdom	15	544 0.8×	256 0.9×	118 0.6×	121 0.8×	33 0.3×	21	699
Josh Adams United States	17	657 1.0×	213 0.8×	146 0.8×	75 0.5×	22 0.2×	58	791
Allison Bidlack United States	17	401 0.6×	134 0.5×	169 0.9×	109 0.8×	39 0.3×	27	729
Alastair M. M. Baylis Falkland Islands	20	898 1.4×	348 1.2×	167 0.9×	111 0.8×	30 0.2×	52	1.0k
Rolf R. Ream United States	20	911 1.4×	315 1.1×	129 0.7×	148 1.0×	63 0.5×	29	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jens M. Nielsen

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Lange, Priscila Kienteca, Jens M. Nielsen, Michael L. Brosnahan, et al.. (2025). Application of dinoflagellate-specific satellite models to aid Alexandrium catenella bloom monitoring in the Bering and Chukchi seas. Journal of Environmental Management. 380. 125042–125042. 1 indexed citations

Ferriss, Bridget E., Mary E. Hunsicker, Eric J. Ward, et al.. (2025). Identifying common trends and ecosystem states to inform Gulf of Alaska ecosystem-based fisheries management. PLoS ONE. 20(6). e0324154–e0324154.

Litzow, Michael A., Michael J. Malick, Brendan Connors, et al.. (2024). Human-induced borealization leads to the collapse of Bering Sea snow crab. Nature Climate Change. 14(9). 932–935. 6 indexed citations

Thorson, James T., Kasper Kristensen, Kerim Aydin, et al.. (2024). The Benefits of Hierarchical Ecosystem Models: Demonstration Using EcoState, a New State‐Space Mass‐Balance Model. Fish and Fisheries. 26(2). 203–218.

Nielsen, Jens M., Noel A. Pelland, Shaun W. Bell, et al.. (2023). Seasonal Dynamics of Primary Production in the Southeastern Bering Sea Assessed Using Continuous Temporal and Vertical Dissolved Oxygen and Chlorophyll‐a Measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(5). 6 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens M., et al.. (2023). Shifts in the composition and distribution of Pacific Arctic larval fish assemblages in response to rapid ecosystem change. Global Change Biology. 29(15). 4212–4233. 10 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens M., Michael F. Sigler, Lisa B. Eisner, et al.. (2023). Spring phytoplankton bloom phenology during recent climate warming on the Bering Sea shelf. Progress In Oceanography. 220. 103176–103176. 11 indexed citations

Copeman, Louise A., Clifford H. Ryer, Lisa B. Eisner, et al.. (2021). Decreased lipid storage in juvenile Bering Sea crabs (Chionoecetes spp.) in a warm (2014) compared to a cold (2012) year on the southeastern Bering Sea. Polar Biology. 44(9). 1883–1901. 10 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens M., Lauren A. Rogers, Richard D. Brodeur, et al.. (2020). Responses of ichthyoplankton assemblages to the recent marine heatwave and previous climate fluctuations in several Northeast Pacific marine ecosystems. Global Change Biology. 27(3). 506–520. 38 indexed citations

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Narwani, Anita, et al.. (2020). Diversity and temperature indirectly reduce CO2 concentrations in experimental freshwater communities. Oecologia. 192(2). 515–527. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Fang, Chen Zhang, Michael T. Brett, & Jens M. Nielsen. (2020). The importance of the wind-drag coefficient parameterization for hydrodynamic modeling of a large shallow lake. Ecological Informatics. 59. 101106–101106. 19 indexed citations

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Burian, Alfred, Jens M. Nielsen, Thomas Hansen, Rafael Bermúdez, & Monika Winder. (2020). The potential of fatty acid isotopes to trace trophic transfer in aquatic food-webs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 375(1804). 20190652–20190652. 19 indexed citations

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Perić, Mirela Sertić, Jens M. Nielsen, Carsten J. Schubert, & Christopher T. Robinson. (2020). Does rapid glacial recession affect feeding habits of alpine stream insects?. Freshwater Biology. 66(1). 114–129. 8 indexed citations

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Burian, Alfred, Jens M. Nielsen, & Monika Winder. (2019). Food quantity–quality interactions and their impact on consumer behavior and trophic transfer. Ecological Monographs. 90(1). 20 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Jens M., Elizabeth L. Clare, Brian Hayden, Michael T. Brett, & Pavel Kratina. (2017). Diet tracing in ecology: Method comparison and selection. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9(2). 278–291. 397 indexed citations breakdown →

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Winder, Monika, Alfred Burian, Michael R. Landry, David J. S. Montagnes, & Jens M. Nielsen. (2016). Technical comment on Boersma et al. (2016) Temperature driven changes in the diet preference of omnivorous copepods: no more meat when it's hot? Ecology Letters, 19, 45–53. Ecology Letters. 19(11). 1389–1391. 2 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Jens M., Brian N. Popp, & Monika Winder. (2015). Meta-analysis of amino acid stable nitrogen isotope ratios for estimating trophic position in marine organisms. Oecologia. 178(3). 631–642. 168 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Jens M.. (2015). Species interactions and energy transfer in aquatic food webs. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Jens M., et al.. (2014). 800. PRIMULA COELATA, WITH A REVISION OF PRIMULA SECTION BULLATAE. Curtis s Botanical Magazine. 31(4). 333–372. 1 indexed citations

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Lund–Hansen, Lars Chresten, et al.. (2013). Estuarine morphometry governs optically active substances, K d(PAR) and beam attenuation: assessments from a tropical ria and a temperate coastal plain estuary. Hydrobiologia. 711(1). 19–30. 6 indexed citations

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