KR Clarke

10.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
24 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

KR Clarke is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, KR Clarke has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Oceanography, 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 14 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in KR Clarke's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (15 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (6 papers). KR Clarke is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (15 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (6 papers). KR Clarke collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. KR Clarke's co-authors include R.M. Warwick, Martyn Ainsworth, RH Green, JG Field, Paul J. Somerfield, J. S. Gray, G. A. Hobbs, Michel J. Kaiser, Hilmar Hinz and Melanie C. Austen and has published in prestigious journals such as Marine Ecology Progress Series and Marine Biology.

In The Last Decade

KR Clarke

24 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A method of linking multivariate community structure to environmental variables

1993 1.9k citations KR Clarke et al. Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →
Statistical design and analysis for a 'biological effects' study

1988 1.5k citations KR Clarke, RH Green Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →
A Practical Strategy for Analysing Multispecies Distribution Patterns

1982 1.5k citations JG Field, KR Clarke et al. Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →
A further biodiversity index applicable to species lists: variation in taxonomic distinctness

2001 843 citations KR Clarke et al. Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →
New 'biodiversity' measures reveal a decrease in taxonomic distinctness with increasing stress

1995 683 citations KR Clarke et al. Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
KR Clarke United Kingdom	19	5.1k	4.7k	3.9k	1.8k	684	24	9.0k
Paul J. Somerfield United Kingdom	51	7.6k 1.5×	5.6k 1.2×	4.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	584 0.9×	152	12.2k
Dave Raffaelli United Kingdom	40	4.2k 0.8×	2.8k 0.6×	2.8k 0.7×	2.5k 1.4×	1.6k 2.3×	78	8.5k
R.M. Warwick United Kingdom	40	4.0k 0.8×	5.0k 1.1×	3.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	339 0.5×	68	7.3k
Martin Solan United Kingdom	43	3.8k 0.8×	3.6k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	961 0.5×	459 0.7×	109	7.5k
Gregory M. Ruiz United States	60	8.1k 1.6×	5.3k 1.1×	8.6k 2.2×	1.6k 0.9×	783 1.1×	246	14.0k
K. Robert Clarke United Kingdom	27	8.2k 1.6×	6.1k 1.3×	5.8k 1.5×	3.5k 1.9×	1.1k 1.6×	38	14.6k
John S. Gray Norway	38	3.2k 0.6×	2.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	810 1.2×	89	6.6k
Kenneth L. Heck United States	48	11.7k 2.3×	10.4k 2.2×	6.3k 1.6×	2.2k 1.2×	824 1.2×	124	16.0k
Sergej Olenin Lithuania	40	3.9k 0.8×	2.0k 0.4×	3.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	544 0.8×	91	6.5k
Philippe Bouchet France	44	4.6k 0.9×	3.9k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 1.7×	229	9.0k

Countries citing papers authored by KR Clarke

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of KR Clarke

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Travers, M. J., IC Potter, KR Clarke, & Stephen J. Newman. (2011). Relationships between latitude and environmental conditions and the species richness, abundance and composition of tropical fish assemblages over soft substrata. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 446. 221–241. 25 indexed citations

Silva, Ana, SJ Hawkins, KR Clarke, Diana Boaventura, & Richard C. Thompson. (2010). Preferential feeding by the crab Necora puber on differing sizes of the intertidal limpet Patella vulgata. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 416. 179–188. 17 indexed citations

Allen, J. Icarus & KR Clarke. (2007). Effects of demersal trawling on ecosystem functioning in the North Sea: a modelling study. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 336. 63–75. 45 indexed citations

Clarke, KR, et al.. (2006). Dispersion-based weighting of species counts in assemblage analyses. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 320. 11–27. 172 indexed citations

Clarke, KR, et al.. (2006). Quantifying uncertainties associated with the measurement of primary production. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 322. 51–59. 13 indexed citations

Kaiser, Michel J., KR Clarke, Hilmar Hinz, et al.. (2006). Global analysis of response and recovery of benthic biota to fishing. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 311. 1–14. 474 indexed citations

Somerfield, Paul J., S.G. Bolam, KR Clarke, et al.. (2005). Relative impacts at sites of dredged-material relocation in the coastal environment: a phylum-level meta-analysis approach. Marine Biology. 148(6). 1231–1240. 15 indexed citations

Clarke, KR, et al.. (2002). Inter-annual changes in the biodiversity and community structure of the macrobenthos in Tees Bay and the Tees estuary, UK, associated with local and regional environmental events. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 234. 1–13. 122 indexed citations

Clarke, KR, et al.. (2001). A further biodiversity index applicable to species lists: variation in taxonomic distinctness. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 216. 265–278. 843 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clarke, KR, et al.. (1995). New 'biodiversity' measures reveal a decrease in taxonomic distinctness with increasing stress. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 129. 301–305. 683 indexed citations breakdown →

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Somerfield, Paul J. & KR Clarke. (1995). Taxonomic levels, in marine community studies, revisited. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 127. 113–119. 262 indexed citations

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Clarke, KR, R.M. Warwick, & BE Brown. (1993). An index showing breakdown of seriation, related to disturbance, in a coral-reef assemblage. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 95. 153–160. 13 indexed citations

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Warwick, R.M. & KR Clarke. (1993). Comparing the severity of disturbance: a metaanalysis of marine macrobenthic community data. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 92. 221–232. 264 indexed citations

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Clarke, KR, R.M. Warwick, & BE Brown. (1993). An index showing breakdown of seriation, related to disturbance, in a coral-reef assemblage. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 102. 153–160. 91 indexed citations

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Gray, J. S., KR Clarke, R.M. Warwick, & G. A. Hobbs. (1990). Detection of initial effects of pollution on marine benthos: an example from the Ekofisk and Eldfisk oilfields, North Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 66. 285–299. 348 indexed citations

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Bayne, B. L., et al.. (1988). An overview of the GEEP Workshop. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 46. 235–243. 39 indexed citations

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Bayne, B. L., et al.. (1988). Appendix 4: Participants in the GEEP Workshop. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 46. 277–278. 3 indexed citations

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Clarke, KR & RH Green. (1988). Statistical design and analysis for a 'biological effects' study. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 46. 213–226. 1538 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gray, JS, Michaela Aschan, KR Clarke, et al.. (1988). Analysis of community attributes of the benthic macrofauna of Frierfjord/Langesundfjord and in a mesocosm experiment. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 46. 151–165. 222 indexed citations

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Field, JG, KR Clarke, & R.M. Warwick. (1982). A Practical Strategy for Analysing Multispecies Distribution Patterns. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 8. 37–52. 1489 indexed citations breakdown →

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