Jillian C. Dunic

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 679 citations indexed

About

Jillian C. Dunic is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Jillian C. Dunic has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 679 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, 8 papers in Oceanography and 4 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Jillian C. Dunic's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (8 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (7 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (5 papers). Jillian C. Dunic is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (8 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (7 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (5 papers). Jillian C. Dunic collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Jillian C. Dunic's co-authors include Isabelle M. Côté, Christopher J. Brown, Mischa P. Turschwell, Rod M. Connolly, Jarrett E. K. Byrnes, Robin Elahi, Marc J. S. Hensel, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Patrick J. Kearns and Julia K. Baum and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Current Biology and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Jillian C. Dunic

12 papers receiving 662 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.

Long‐term declines and recovery of meadow area across the world’s seagrass bioregions

2021 283 citations Jillian C. Dunic, Christopher J. Brown et al. Global Change Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jillian C. Dunic Canada	10	485	417	208	85	67	14	679
Nicola L. Foster United Kingdom	15	598 1.2×	363 0.9×	330 1.6×	78 0.9×	100 1.5×	27	727
Skipton Woolley Australia	14	381 0.8×	288 0.7×	230 1.1×	124 1.5×	49 0.7×	19	629
Eliza Fragkopoulou Portugal	12	392 0.8×	311 0.7×	239 1.1×	35 0.4×	93 1.4×	26	542
Samuel A. Matthews Australia	12	552 1.1×	299 0.7×	348 1.7×	58 0.7×	48 0.7×	21	633
Robin Elahi United States	11	485 1.0×	331 0.8×	338 1.6×	86 1.0×	41 0.6×	18	581
Takehisa Yamakita Japan	12	306 0.6×	188 0.5×	217 1.0×	105 1.2×	40 0.6×	33	553
Chin Soon Lionel Ng Singapore	18	710 1.5×	462 1.1×	348 1.7×	84 1.0×	75 1.1×	52	793
Chao‐Yang Kuo Taiwan	15	674 1.4×	441 1.1×	384 1.8×	91 1.1×	28 0.4×	34	742
Robert J. Nowicki United States	10	286 0.6×	195 0.5×	151 0.7×	127 1.5×	17 0.3×	15	451
Stephanie K. Archer United States	14	355 0.7×	118 0.3×	215 1.0×	88 1.0×	33 0.5×	28	481

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14 of 14 papers shown

Dunic, Jillian C., et al.. (2025). The generalized gamma is a flexible distribution that outperforms alternatives when modelling catch rate data. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 82(4).

Dunic, Jillian C. & Isabelle M. Côté. (2023). Management thresholds shift under the influence of multiple stressors: Eelgrass meadows as a case study. Conservation Letters. 16(2). 8 indexed citations

Dunic, Jillian C., et al.. (2023). Abundance modulates the ecosystem functional contributions of two sympatric Caribbean sea cucumbers. PeerJ. 11. e14823–e14823. 2 indexed citations

Buelow, Christina A., Rod M. Connolly, Jillian C. Dunic, et al.. (2023). Enabling conservation theories of change. Nature Sustainability. 7(1). 73–81.

Cooke, Rob, William Gearty, Abbie S. A. Chapman, et al.. (2022). Anthropogenic disruptions to longstanding patterns of trophic-size structure in vertebrates. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6(6). 684–692. 17 indexed citations

Buelow, Christina A., Rod M. Connolly, Mischa P. Turschwell, et al.. (2022). Ambitious global targets for mangrove and seagrass recovery. Current Biology. 32(7). 1641–1649.e3. 43 indexed citations

Turschwell, Mischa P., Rod M. Connolly, Jillian C. Dunic, et al.. (2021). Anthropogenic pressures and life history predict trajectories of seagrass meadow extent at a global scale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(45). 97 indexed citations

Dunic, Jillian C., Christopher J. Brown, Rod M. Connolly, Mischa P. Turschwell, & Isabelle M. Côté. (2021). Long‐term declines and recovery of meadow area across the world’s seagrass bioregions. Global Change Biology. 27(17). 4096–4109. 283 indexed citations breakdown →

Murphy, Grace E. P., Jillian C. Dunic, Sarah Joy Bittick, et al.. (2021). From coast to coast to coast: ecology and management of seagrass ecosystems across Canada. FACETS. 6. 139–179. 48 indexed citations

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Yan, Helen F., et al.. (2021). Research biases create overrepresented “poster children” of marine invasion ecology. Conservation Letters. 14(3). 30 indexed citations

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Li, Kai, Jane Greenberg, & Jillian C. Dunic. (2019). Data objects and documenting scientific processes: An analysis of data events in biodiversity data papers. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 71(2). 172–182. 18 indexed citations

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Branch, Trevor A., Jillian C. Dunic, Brett Favaro, et al.. (2019). Shifting headlines? Size trends of newsworthy fishes. PeerJ. 7. e6395–e6395. 9 indexed citations

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Dunic, Jillian C. & Julia K. Baum. (2017). Size structuring and allometric scaling relationships in coral reef fishes. Journal of Animal Ecology. 86(3). 577–589. 26 indexed citations

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Elahi, Robin, Jarrett E. K. Byrnes, Jillian C. Dunic, et al.. (2015). Recent Trends in Local-Scale Marine Biodiversity Reflect Community Structure and Human Impacts. Current Biology. 25(14). 1938–1943. 98 indexed citations

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