Jonathan B. Shurin

26.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
116 papers, 16.3k citations indexed

About

Jonathan B. Shurin is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan B. Shurin has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 16.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Ecology, 65 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 40 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jonathan B. Shurin's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (42 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (39 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (25 papers). Jonathan B. Shurin is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (42 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (39 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (25 papers). Jonathan B. Shurin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Jonathan B. Shurin's co-authors include Helmut Hillebrand, Eric W. Seabloom, Daniel S. Gruner, Mathew A. Leibold, Jonathan M. Chase, Jacqueline T. Ngai, Matthew E. S. Bracken, W. Stanley Harpole, Elsa E. Cleland and James J. Elser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan B. Shurin

111 papers receiving 15.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The metacommunity concept: a framework for multi‐scale community ecology

2004 3.9k citations Mathew A. Leibold, Marcel Holyoak et al. Ecology Letters profile →
Global analysis of nitrogen and phosphorus limitation of primary producers in freshwater, marine and terrestrial ecosystems

2007 3.6k citations James J. Elser, Matthew E. S. Bracken et al. Ecology Letters profile →
Nutrient co‐limitation of primary producer communities

2011 776 citations W. Stanley Harpole, Jacqueline T. Ngai et al. Ecology Letters profile →
A cross‐ecosystem comparison of the strength of trophic cascades

2002 741 citations Jonathan B. Shurin, Elizabeth T. Borer et al. Ecology Letters profile →

Peers

Jonathan B. Shurin

ECOLO

NLC

OCEAN

EEBS

Helmut Hillebrand Germany

Daniel Borcard Canada

Eric W. Seabloom United States

Petr Šmilauer Czechia

W. Stanley Harpole United States

Elsa E. Cleland United States

Robert W. Sterner United States

Diane S. Srivastava Canada

Luis Maurício Bini Brazil

Mathew A. Leibold United States

Helmut Hillebrand Germany

Jonathan B. Shurin

12.4k ×1.4

ECOLO

8.4k ×1.3

NLC

6.5k ×1.6

7.6k ×2.3

OCEAN

3.9k ×1.2

EEBS

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Countries citing papers authored by Jonathan B. Shurin

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jonathan B. Shurin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan B. Shurin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jonathan B. Shurin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jonathan B. Shurin 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 Jonathan B. Shurin. Jonathan B. Shurin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Echenique‐Subiabre, Isidora, Sara L. Jackrel, Jay McCarren, et al.. (2025). Traits determine dispersal and colonization abilities of microbes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(3). e0205524–e0205524. 2 indexed citations

Mladenov, Natalie, et al.. (2023). Life after a fiery death: Fire and plant biomass loading affect dissolved organic matter in experimental ponds. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17061–e17061. 5 indexed citations

Wall, Christopher B., Cindy Tran, Sara L. Jackrel, et al.. (2023). Fire transforms effects of terrestrial subsidies on aquatic ecosystem structure and function. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17058–e17058. 6 indexed citations

Waal, Dedmer B. Van de, et al.. (2022). Phytoplankton functional composition determines limitation by nutrients and grazers across a lake productivity gradient. Ecosphere. 13(3). 2 indexed citations

Salgado, Jorge, Jonathan B. Shurin, María I. Vélez, et al.. (2022). Causes and consequences of recent degradation of the Magdalena River basin, Colombia. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 7(6). 451–465. 15 indexed citations

Lima, Thiago G., Natalie T. Jones, Sheila Podell, et al.. (2022). Phenotypic and transcriptional response of Daphnia pulicaria to the combined effects of temperature and predation. PLoS ONE. 17(7). e0265103–e0265103. 5 indexed citations

Jones, Natalie T., et al.. (2020). Predators drive community reorganization during experimental range shifts. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89(10). 2378–2388. 10 indexed citations

Gregr, Edward J., Villy Christensen, Linda M. Nichol, et al.. (2020). Cascading social-ecological costs and benefits triggered by a recovering keystone predator. Science. 368(6496). 1243–1247. 60 indexed citations

Pomati, Francesco, Jonathan B. Shurin, Ken H. Andersen, Christoph Tellenbach, & Andrew D. Barton. (2020). Interacting Temperature, Nutrients and Zooplankton Grazing Control Phytoplankton Size-Abundance Relationships in Eight Swiss Lakes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 3155–3155. 39 indexed citations

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Shurin, Jonathan B., et al.. (2019). Phytoplankton growth and stoichiometric responses to warming, nutrient addition and grazing depend on lake productivity and cell size. Global Change Biology. 25(8). 2751–2762. 50 indexed citations

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Mandal, Shovon, Jonathan B. Shurin, Rebecca A. Efroymson, & Teresa Mathews. (2018). Heterogeneity in Nitrogen Sources Enhances Productivity and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Algal Polycultures. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(6). 3769–3776. 18 indexed citations

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Jones, Natalie T., et al.. (2018). Seasonal variation in thermal plasticity of an alpine lake Daphnia population. Evolutionary ecology research. 19(6). 679–694. 1 indexed citations

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Haggarty, Dana, et al.. (2016). Lack of recreational fishing compliance may compromise effectiveness of Rockfish Conservation Areas in British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 73(10). 1587–1598. 24 indexed citations

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Harpole, W. Stanley, Jacqueline T. Ngai, Elsa E. Cleland, et al.. (2011). Nutrient co‐limitation of primary producer communities. Ecology Letters. 14(9). 852–862. 776 indexed citations breakdown →

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Matthews, Blake, Stephen Hausch, Christian Winter, Curtis A. Suttle, & Jonathan B. Shurin. (2011). Contrasting Ecosystem-Effects of Morphologically Similar Copepods. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e26700–e26700. 14 indexed citations

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Shurin, Jonathan B., Monika Winder, Rita Adrian, et al.. (2010). Environmental stability and lake zooplankton diversity – contrasting effects of chemical and thermal variability. Ecology Letters. 13(4). 453–463. 118 indexed citations

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Hillebrand, Helmut, Elizabeth T. Borer, Matthew E. S. Bracken, et al.. (2009). Herbivore metabolism and stoichiometry each constrain herbivory at different organizational scales across ecosystems. Ecology Letters. 12(6). 516–527. 130 indexed citations

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Harmon, Luke J., Blake Matthews, Simone Des Roches, et al.. (2009). Evolutionary diversification in stickleback affects ecosystem functioning. Nature. 458(7242). 1167–1170. 282 indexed citations

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Hillebrand, Helmut, Daniel S. Gruner, Elizabeth T. Borer, et al.. (2007). Consumer versus resource control of producer diversity depends on ecosystem type and producer community structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(26). 10904–10909. 279 indexed citations

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Leibold, Mathew A., Marcel Holyoak, Nicolas Mouquet, et al.. (2004). The metacommunity concept: a framework for multi‐scale community ecology. Ecology Letters. 7(7). 601–613. 3866 indexed citations breakdown →

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