Joshua S. Madin

8.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Joshua S. Madin is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Joshua S. Madin has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Ecology, 66 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 37 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Joshua S. Madin's work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (76 papers), Marine and fisheries research (64 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (32 papers). Joshua S. Madin is often cited by papers focused on Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (76 papers), Marine and fisheries research (64 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (32 papers). Joshua S. Madin collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Joshua S. Madin's co-authors include Sean R. Connolly, Andrew H. Baird, María Dornelas, Elizabeth M. P. Madin, Terry P. Hughes, Osmar J. Luiz, Mia O. Hoogenboom, Shawn Bowers, Mark Schildhauer and Sergio R. Floeter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Joshua S. Madin

108 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Global warming impairs stock–recruitment dynamics of corals

2019 361 citations Andrew H. Baird, Sean R. Connolly et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joshua S. Madin Australia	39	3.4k	2.2k	1.8k	769	354	110	4.5k
Valériano Parravicini France	39	3.5k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	288 0.8×	114	4.7k
Tom C. L. Bridge Australia	29	2.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	800 1.0×	282 0.8×	77	3.4k
Kristin Kaschner Germany	30	2.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	814 0.5×	795 1.0×	340 1.0×	57	3.9k
Eric A. Treml Australia	40	3.8k 1.1×	2.4k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	282 0.8×	86	5.1k
Rick D. Stuart‐Smith Australia	36	3.7k 1.1×	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	309 0.9×	127	4.8k
Sergej Olenin Lithuania	40	3.9k 1.2×	3.3k 1.5×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	544 1.5×	91	6.5k
Stephan Gollasch Germany	39	3.6k 1.1×	3.6k 1.7×	1.9k 1.0×	1.0k 1.4×	325 0.9×	94	6.0k
Nova Mieszkowska United Kingdom	32	2.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.8×	2.6k 1.4×	274 0.4×	260 0.7×	70	3.9k
Paul V. R. Snelgrove Canada	42	3.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.2×	2.9k 1.6×	1.0k 1.3×	236 0.7×	127	5.9k
Andrew H. Altieri United States	30	2.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	960 1.2×	511 1.4×	82	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Joshua S. Madin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joshua S. Madin

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20 of 20 papers shown

McManus, Lisa C., et al.. (2025). Relative Contributions of Size and Shape to Coral Demography. The American Naturalist. 205(6). 604–616. 1 indexed citations

Schiettekatte, Nina M. D., María Dornelas, Jessica Reichert, et al.. (2025). habtools : An R package to calculate 3D metrics for surfaces and objects. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16(5). 895–903. 2 indexed citations

Madin, Joshua S., Nina M. D. Schiettekatte, María Dornelas, et al.. (2023). A word on habitat complexity. Ecology Letters. 26(6). 1021–1024. 11 indexed citations

Madin, Joshua S., Mike McWilliam, Kate M. Quigley, et al.. (2023). Selecting coral species for reef restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology. 60(8). 1537–1544. 20 indexed citations

Brambilla, Viviana, Luisa Fontoura, Andrew S. Hoey, et al.. (2023). Coral settlement and recruitment are negatively related to reef fish trait diversity. Coral Reefs. 42(2). 519–533. 2 indexed citations

Herberstein, Marie E., Donald James McLean, Elizabeth Lowe, et al.. (2022). AnimalTraits - a curated animal trait database for body mass, metabolic rate and brain size. Scientific Data. 9(1). 265–265. 42 indexed citations

Caruso, Carlo, Lupita Ruiz‐Jones, Joshua R. Hancock, et al.. (2022). Genetic patterns in Montipora capitata across an environmental mosaic in Kāne'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i. Molecular Ecology. 31(20). 5201–5213. 18 indexed citations

Westoby, Mark, Michael R. Gillings, Joshua S. Madin, et al.. (2021). Trait dimensions in bacteria and archaea compared to vascular plants. Ecology Letters. 24(7). 1487–1504. 34 indexed citations

Dacks, Rachel, et al.. (2021). Shifting fish consumption preferences can impact coral reef resilience in the Maldives: a case study. Marine Policy. 134. 104773–104773. 7 indexed citations

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Roach, Ty N. F., Carlo Caruso, Catherine M. Foley, et al.. (2021). A Field Primer for Monitoring Benthic Ecosystems using Structure-from-Motion Photogrammetry. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 7 indexed citations

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Torres‐Pulliza, Damaris, María Dornelas, Oscar Pizarro, et al.. (2020). A geometric basis for surface habitat complexity and biodiversity. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(11). 1495–1501. 70 indexed citations

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Bridge, Tom C. L., Osmar J. Luiz, Chao‐Yang Kuo, et al.. (2020). Correction to: Incongruence between life-history traits and conservation status in reef corals. Coral Reefs. 39(2). 493–493. 1 indexed citations

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Dornelas, María, Elizabeth M. P. Madin, Michael Bunce, et al.. (2019). Towards a macroscope: Leveraging technology to transform the breadth, scale and resolution of macroecological data. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 28(12). 1937–1948. 22 indexed citations

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Zawada, Kyle, Joshua S. Madin, Andrew H. Baird, Tom C. L. Bridge, & María Dornelas. (2019). Morphological traits can track coral reef responses to the Anthropocene. Functional Ecology. 33(6). 962–975. 65 indexed citations

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Fontoura, Luisa, Kyle Zawada, Stéphanie D’Agata, et al.. (2019). Climate‐driven shift in coral morphological structure predicts decline of juvenile reef fishes. Global Change Biology. 26(2). 557–567. 28 indexed citations

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Luiz, Osmar J., Andrew P. Allen, D. Ross Robertson, et al.. (2013). Adult and larval traits as determinants of geographic range size among tropical reef fishes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(41). 16498–16502. 150 indexed citations

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Madin, Joshua S., Mia O. Hoogenboom, & Sean R. Connolly. (2012). Integrating physiological and biomechanical drivers of population growth over environmental gradients on coral reefs. Journal of Experimental Biology. 215(6). 968–976. 25 indexed citations

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Pennington, Deana, Joshua S. Madin, Ferdinando Villa, & Ioannis N. Athanasiadis. (2007). Computer-supported collaborative knowledge modeling in ecology. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 273. 1–10. 2 indexed citations

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Madin, Joshua S., John Alroy, Martin Aberhan, et al.. (2006). Statistical Independence of Escalatory Ecological Trends in Phanerozoic Marine Invertebrates. Science. 312(5775). 897–900. 70 indexed citations

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Madin, Joshua S. & S. Kathleen Lyons. (2005). Incomplete sampling of geographic ranges weakens or reverses the positive relationship between an animal species’ geographic range size and its body size. Evolutionary ecology research. 7(4). 607–617. 7 indexed citations

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