João Canning‐Clode

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

João Canning‐Clode is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, João Canning‐Clode has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Ecology, 57 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 43 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in João Canning‐Clode's work include Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (46 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (42 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (32 papers). João Canning‐Clode is often cited by papers focused on Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (46 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (42 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (32 papers). João Canning‐Clode collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Spain. João Canning‐Clode's co-authors include Bernardo Duarte, Isabel Caçador, Filipa Paiva, Dennis Brennecke, Patrício Ramalhosa, Ignácio Gestoso, James T. Carlton, Gregory M. Ruiz, João Gama Monteiro and Eva Cacabelos and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

João Canning‐Clode

92 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microplastics as vector for heavy metal contamination from the marine environment

2016 1.2k citations Bernardo Duarte, Isabel Caçador et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
João Canning‐Clode Portugal	26	1.5k	1.1k	1.1k	1.0k	620	97	3.2k
M.L. Fernández-de-Puelles Spain	28	2.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	958 1.5×	61	4.0k
Jan Mees Belgium	29	1.9k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	994 1.6×	142	3.9k
Ahmet E. Kıdeyş Türkiye	31	1.5k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	654 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 2.5×	114	3.7k
Yoann Thomas France	23	1.4k 0.9×	730 0.7×	535 0.5×	742 0.7×	481 0.8×	44	2.4k
Teresa Romeo Italy	36	2.6k 1.7×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.5×	334 0.5×	155	4.5k
Franco Andaloro Italy	34	2.0k 1.3×	2.2k 2.0×	1.9k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	620 1.0×	188	5.0k
John F. Dower Canada	30	1.9k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	926 1.5×	59	4.0k
Bhavani E. Narayanaswamy United Kingdom	24	2.6k 1.7×	750 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	1.9k 1.8×	1.2k 2.0×	67	4.5k
Moira Galbraith Canada	22	1.7k 1.1×	716 0.7×	541 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	686 1.1×	45	2.8k
Maiju Lehtiniemi Finland	34	2.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.8×	1.0k 1.6×	103	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by João Canning‐Clode

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Faria, Jo�ão Ricardo, Patrício Ramalhosa, Ignácio Gestoso, et al.. (2025). Biodiversity on the move: Epibiotic communities associated with pelagic sargassum in the northeast Atlantic. Marine Environmental Research. 207. 107101–107101. 2 indexed citations

Boada, Jordi, Eva Cacabelos, Raül Triay‐Portella, et al.. (2025). Concomitant effects of algae invasion and sea urchin mass mortality drive the shift from barrens to turf grounds. Marine Environmental Research. 213. 107646–107646.

Ramalhosa, Patrício, et al.. (2024). Searching for the critically endangered European eel in oceanic islands: A pioneer study in the freshwater systems of Madeira, Macaronesia. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 34(2). 2 indexed citations

Rocha, Ricardo, et al.. (2024). Lack of Evidence for European Eel Infection by Anguillicola crassus in Madeira Island, Macaronesia. Journal of Fish Diseases. 48(4). e14065–e14065.

Ramalhosa, Patrício, et al.. (2024). The expansion and establishment of the New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843) in the freshwater ecosystems of Madeira Island (NE Atlantic). BioInvasions Records. 13(1). 171–182. 2 indexed citations

Rodrigues, Cláudio Gabriel, et al.. (2023). Crowdsourcing biodiversity data from recreational SCUBA divers using Dive Reporter. Ecological Informatics. 77. 102191–102191. 2 indexed citations

Rilov, Gil, João Canning‐Clode, & Tamar Guy‐Haim. (2023). Ecological impacts of invasive ecosystem engineers: A global perspective across terrestrial and aquatic systems. Functional Ecology. 38(1). 37–51. 12 indexed citations

Triay‐Portella, Raül, et al.. (2023). Tropicalization alert: new species of mat-forming zoantharian (Zoanthus pulchellus) arrives on Madeira Island (NE Atlantic). Bulletin of Marine Science. 99(4). 561–562.

Castro, Nuno, Ignácio Gestoso, Patrício Ramalhosa, et al.. (2023). Testing differences of marine non-indigenous species diversity across Macaronesia using a standardised approach. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 192. 115021–115021. 5 indexed citations

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Freestone, Amy L., et al.. (2023). Predation facilitates the abundance of biofouling non-indigenous species in estuarine marinas in NE Atlantic Portugal. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 188. 114724–114724. 5 indexed citations

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Ramalhosa, Patrício, Eva Cacabelos, Jasmine Ferrario, et al.. (2023). Monitoring Non-Indigenous Species with Passive Sampling Methods in an Oceanic Island. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 11(2). 264–264.

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Souto, Javier, Patrício Ramalhosa, Jasmine Ferrario, et al.. (2023). New species and new records of bryozoan species from fouling communities in the Madeira Archipelago (NE Atlantic). Marine Biodiversity. 53(4). 49–49. 1 indexed citations

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Sempere‐Valverde, Juan, Patrício Ramalhosa, Free Espinosa, et al.. (2023). Location and building material determine fouling assemblages within marinas: A case study in Madeira Island (NE Atlantic, Portugal). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 187. 114522–114522. 5 indexed citations

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Bellou, Nikoleta, Chiara Gambardella, Κωνσταντίνος Καράντζαλος, et al.. (2021). Global assessment of innovative solutions to tackle marine litter. Nature Sustainability. 4(6). 516–524. 72 indexed citations

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Santos, Antonina Dos, et al.. (2021). Catostylus tagi (Class: Scyphozoa, Order: Discomedusae, Suborder: Rhizostomida, Family: Catostylidae) life cycle and first insight into its ecology. PeerJ. 9. e12056–e12056. 17 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, Ico Martínez, João Canning‐Clode, et al.. (2020). First evaluation of neustonic microplastics in the Macaronesian region, NE Atlantic. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 153. 110999–110999. 52 indexed citations

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Ramalhosa, Patrício, Ignácio Gestoso, Bernardo Duarte, Isabel Caçador, & João Canning‐Clode. (2019). Metal pollution affects both native and non-indigenous biofouling recruitment in a subtropical island system. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 141. 373–386. 26 indexed citations

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Gestoso, Ignácio, Patrício Ramalhosa, & João Canning‐Clode. (2018). Biotic effects during the settlement process of non-indigenous species in marine benthic communities. Aquatic Invasions. 13(2). 247–259. 24 indexed citations

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Gestoso, Ignácio, et al.. (2017). Marine protected communities against biological invasions: A case study from an offshore island. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 119(1). 72–80. 32 indexed citations

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Fowler, Amy E., April M. H. Blakeslee, João Canning‐Clode, et al.. (2015). Opening Pandora's bait box: a potent vector for biological invasions of live marine species. Diversity and Distributions. 22(1). 30–42. 23 indexed citations

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