K. Robert Clarke

17.2k citations

38 papers · 14.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 27

Impact in

Oceanography top 0.05%
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
Ecology top 0.05%
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Papers in

Oceanography 16
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research 15
Ecological Modeling 5
- Species Distribution and Climate Change 5

Co-authors: Richard M. Warwick Paul J. Somerfield M.G. Chapman Michael N. Moore J.R. Tweedley F.J. Valesini David M. Lowe John D. Reynolds
Journals: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (8 papers)Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (5 papers)Austral Ecology (3 papers)Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (2 papers)PLoS ONE (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Australia Italy

In The Last Decade

K. Robert Clarke

38 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Testing of null hypotheses in exploratory community analyses: similarity profiles and biota-environment linkage 2008 · 865 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2008 Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
2006 Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
2001 OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique)

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All Works

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1	Analysis of similarities (ANOSIM) for 2‐way layouts using a generalised ANOSIM statistic, with comparative notes on Permutational Multivariate Analysis of Variance (PERMANOVA) Austral Ecology ·Paul J. Somerfield, K. Robert Clarke, Ray N. Gorley	2021	54
2	Decadal changes in the ichthyofauna of a eutrophic estuary following a remedial engineering modification and subsequent environmental shifts Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·I. C. Potter, Lauren Veale, J.R. Tweedley, K. Robert Clarke	2016	28
3	Temporal dynamics of a local fish community are strongly affected by immigration from the surrounding metacommunity Ecology and Evolution ·Rick J. Stoffels, K. Robert Clarke, Danielle Linklater	2014	16
4	Within-Otolith Variability in Chemical Fingerprints: Implications for Sampling Designs and Possible Environmental Interpretation PLoS ONE ·Antonio Franco, Fabio Bulleri, Antonio Pennetta, Giuseppe Egidio De Benedetto, K. Robert Clarke, Paolo Guidetti	2014	19
5	Family-level AMBI is valid for use in the north-eastern Atlantic but not for assessing the health of microtidal Australian estuaries Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·J.R. Tweedley, Richard M. Warwick, K. Robert Clarke, I. C. Potter	2014	38
6	An innovative statistical approach to constructing a readily comprehensible food web for a demersal fish community Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·Ben J. French, K. Robert Clarke, M. E. Platell, I. C. Potter	2013	12
7	Inverse analysis in non-parametric multivariate analyses: distinguishing groups of associated species which covary coherently across samples Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·Paul J. Somerfield, K. Robert Clarke	2013	117
8	Development and validation of fish-based, multimetric indices for assessing the ecological health of Western Australian estuaries Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·C.S. Hallett, F.J. Valesini, K. Robert Clarke, S. Alex Hesp, Steeg D. Hoeksema	2012	30
9	Strong preference for decapod prey by the western rock lobster Panulirus cygnus Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·Jean-Philippe Dumas, Timothy J. Langlois, K. Robert Clarke, Kris I. Waddington	2012	10
10	A method for selecting health index metrics in the absence of independent measures of ecological condition Ecological Indicators ·C.S. Hallett, F.J. Valesini, K. Robert Clarke	2011	18
11	Aspects of Benthic Decapod Diversity and Distribution from Rocky Nearshore Habitat at Geographically Widely Dispersed Sites PLoS ONE ·Gerhard Pohle, Katrin Iken, K. Robert Clarke, Thomas J. Trott, Brenda Konar, Juan J. Cruz‐Motta, Melisa C. Wong, Lisandro Benedetti‐Cecchi, Angela Mead, Patricia Miloslavich, Nova Mieszkowska, Rebecca Milne, Laura Tamburello, Ann Knowlton, Edward Kimani, Yoshihisa Shirayama	2011	14
12	Exploring the marine biotic index (AMBI): variations on a theme by Ángel Borja Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Richard M. Warwick, K. Robert Clarke, Paul J. Somerfield	2009	36
13	Testing of null hypotheses in exploratory community analyses: similarity profiles and biota-environment linkage Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·K. Robert Clarke, Paul J. Somerfield, Raymond N. Gorley Hit paper breakdown →	2008	865
14	Average functional distinctness as a measure of the composition of assemblages ICES Journal of Marine Science ·Paul J. Somerfield, K. Robert Clarke, Richard M. Warwick, Nicholas K. Dulvy	2008	92
15	Exploring interactions by second-stage community analyses Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·K. Robert Clarke, Paul J. Somerfield, Laura Airoldi, Richard M. Warwick	2006	92
16	The application of an indicator based on taxonomic distinctness for UK marine biodiversity assessments Journal of Environmental Management ·Dolores Leonard, K. Robert Clarke, Paul J. Somerfield, Richard M. Warwick	2005	154
17	Change in marine communities : an approach to statistical analysis and interpretation OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·K. Robert Clarke, Richard M. Warwick Hit paper breakdown →	2001	10503
18	NONMETRIC MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS IN COMMUNITY-LEVEL ECOTOXICOLOGY Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry ·K. Robert Clarke	1999	54
19	The taxonomic distinctness of coastal bottom‐dwelling fish communities of the North‐east Atlantic Journal of Animal Ecology ·S.I. Rogers, K. Robert Clarke, John D. Reynolds	1999	152
20	Volatile organic compounds at a coastal site. 2. Short-term variations Environmental Science & Technology ·R.F.C. Mantoura, Philip M. Gschwend, Oliver C. Zafiriou, K. Robert Clarke	1982	35

About K. Robert Clarke

K. Robert Clarke is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, having authored 38 papers that have together received 14.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and fisheries research (16 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (15 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (9 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (8 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (8 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (4 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (6.1k citations), Ecology (8.2k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (3.5k citations), Global and Planetary Change (5.8k citations) and Aquatic Science (918 citations). K. Robert Clarke has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Richard M. Warwick, Paul J. Somerfield, M.G. Chapman, Michael N. Moore, J.R. Tweedley, F.J. Valesini, David M. Lowe, John D. Reynolds, S.I. Rogers and Judith Gobin. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, Austral Ecology, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

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