Joleah B. Lamb

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Joleah B. Lamb is a scholar working on Ecology, Immunology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Joleah B. Lamb has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, 6 papers in Immunology and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Joleah B. Lamb's work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (18 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (6 papers) and Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers). Joleah B. Lamb is often cited by papers focused on Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (18 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (6 papers) and Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers). Joleah B. Lamb collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Monaco. Joleah B. Lamb's co-authors include Bette L. Willis, C. Drew Harvell, James True, Evan A. Fiorenza, Jamaluddin Jompa, David G. Bourne, Douglas N. Rader, Lisa A. Kelly, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water and Robert Howard and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Joleah B. Lamb

23 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Plastic waste associated with disease on coral reefs

2018 582 citations Joleah B. Lamb, Bette L. Willis et al. Science profile →
Seagrass ecosystems reduce exposure to bacterial pathogens of humans, fishes, and invertebrates

2017 319 citations Joleah B. Lamb, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water et al. Science profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joleah B. Lamb

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evidence for microbially-mediated tradeoffs between growth and defense throughout coral evolution 2025 ·Animal Microbiome ·Hannah E. Epstein, (unknown), (unknown), Ryan McMinds, F. Joseph Pollock, (unknown), S.J. Smith, David G. Bourne, Carolina S. Carpenter, Rob Knight, Bette L. Willis, Mónica Medina, Joleah B. Lamb, Rebecca Vega Thurber, Jesse Zaneveld	2
2	A photographic guide for determining egg incubation stage in the Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus 2024 ·Australian field ornithology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), C. G. Huff, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joleah B. Lamb, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan T. Coleman, (unknown), (unknown), Michael S. Webster, (unknown), William E. Feeney	0
3	Seagrass ecosystems reduce disease risk and economic loss in marine farming production 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Evan A. Fiorenza, Nur Abu, William E. Feeney, (unknown), (unknown), Jamaluddin Jompa, C. Drew Harvell, Joleah B. Lamb	1
4	Seagrass ecosystems as green urban infrastructure to mediate human pathogens in seafood 2024 ·Nature Sustainability ·(unknown), Evan A. Fiorenza, Jeffrey L. Gaeckle, (unknown), Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, William E. Feeney, C. Drew Harvell, Joleah B. Lamb	4
5	Integrated watershed management solutions for healthy coastal ecosystems and people 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Amelia Wenger, Aaron Jenkins, Joleah B. Lamb, Caitlin D. Kuempel, Danielle C. Claar, (unknown), Kim Falinski, (unknown), Hedley S. Grantham, Stacy D. Jupiter	6
6	Analyzing Health of Forcibly Displaced Communities through an Integrated Ecological Lens 2023 ·American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·(unknown), Carly Ching, Joleah B. Lamb, Daniel M. Parker, Muhammad H. Zaman	5
7	Coastal urbanization influences human pathogens and microdebris contamination in seafood 2020 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Raechel A. Littman, Evan A. Fiorenza, Amelia Wenger, Kathryn Berry, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel M. Parker, Douglas N. Rader, C. Drew Harvell, Joleah B. Lamb	25
8	Deciphering Coral Disease Dynamics: Integrating Host, Microbiome, and the Changing Environment 2020 ·Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution ·Rebecca Vega Thurber, Laura D. Mydlarz, Marilyn E. Brandt, C. Drew Harvell, Ernesto Weil, Laurie J. Raymundo, Bette L. Willis, (unknown), Allison M. Tracy, Raechel A. Littman, Keri M. Kemp, (unknown), Katherine C. Prager, Melissa Garren, Joleah B. Lamb	89
9	Reduced diversity and stability of coral-associated bacterial communities and suppressed immune function precedes disease onset in corals 2019 ·Royal Society Open Science ·F. Joseph Pollock, Joleah B. Lamb, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, Hillary A. Smith, Britta Schaffelke, Bette L. Willis, David G. Bourne	49
10	Plastic waste associated with disease on coral reefs breakdown → 2018 ·Science ·Joleah B. Lamb, Bette L. Willis, Evan A. Fiorenza, Courtney S. Couch, Robert Howard, Douglas N. Rader, James True, Lisa A. Kelly, (unknown), Jamaluddin Jompa, C. Drew Harvell	582
11	Seagrass ecosystems reduce exposure to bacterial pathogens of humans, fishes, and invertebrates breakdown → 2017 ·Science ·Joleah B. Lamb, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, David G. Bourne, Craig Altier, Margaux Y. Hein, Evan A. Fiorenza, Nur Abu, Jamaluddin Jompa, C. Drew Harvell	319
12	Reserves as tools for alleviating impacts of marine disease 2016 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Joleah B. Lamb, Amelia Wenger, Michelle Devlin, Daniela M. Ceccarelli, David H. Williamson, Bette L. Willis	56
13	Ecology and Pathology of Novel Plaque-Like Growth Anomalies Affecting a Reef-Building Coral on the Great Barrier Reef 2016 ·Frontiers in Marine Science ·Lisa A. Kelly, (unknown), Joleah B. Lamb, Tracy D. Ainsworth, Bette L. Willis	8
14	Assessing coral health and disease from digital photographs and in situ surveys 2016 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Cathie A. Page, (unknown), F. Joseph Pollock, Joleah B. Lamb, George Shedrawi, Shaun K. Wilson	18
15	Comparative immune responses of corals to stressors associated with offshore reef-based tourist platforms 2015 ·Conservation Physiology ·Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, Joleah B. Lamb, Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Bette L. Willis, David G. Bourne	28
16	Projections of climate conditions that increase coral disease susceptibility and pathogen abundance and virulence 2015 ·Nature Climate Change ·Jeffrey Maynard, Ruben van Hooidonk, C. Mark Eakin, Marji Puotinen, Melissa Garren, Gareth J. Williams, Scott F. Heron, Joleah B. Lamb, Ernesto Weil, Bette L. Willis, C. Drew Harvell	200
17	Assessing baseline levels of coral health in a newly established marine protected area in a global scuba diving hotspot 2014 ·Marine Environmental Research ·Margaux Y. Hein, Joleah B. Lamb, Chad M. Scott, Bette L. Willis	20
18	Sediment and Turbidity Associated with Offshore Dredging Increase Coral Disease Prevalence on Nearby Reefs 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·F. Joseph Pollock, Joleah B. Lamb, Stuart N. Field, Scott F. Heron, Britta Schaffelke, George Shedrawi, David G. Bourne, Bette L. Willis	175
19	Using Coral Disease Prevalence to Assess the Effects of Concentrating Tourism Activities on Offshore Reefs in a Tropical Marine Park 2011 ·Conservation Biology ·Joleah B. Lamb, Bette L. Willis	50
20	Predicting outbreaks of a climate-driven coral disease in the Great Barrier Reef 2010 ·Coral Reefs ·Jeffrey Maynard, Kenneth R. N. Anthony, C. Drew Harvell, Mark A. Burgman, Roger Beeden, Hugh Sweatman, Scott F. Heron, Joleah B. Lamb, Bette L. Willis	54

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