Kyle Demes

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kyle Demes is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyle Demes has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Oceanography, 8 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Kyle Demes's work include Marine and coastal plant biology (17 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (12 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (7 papers). Kyle Demes is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal plant biology (17 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (12 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (7 papers). Kyle Demes collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. Kyle Demes's co-authors include Michael H. Graham, Christopher D. G. Harley, Rebecca L. Kordas, Kathryn M. Anderson, Jeremy T. Stone, Stephanie E. Chang, Marina A. Piscitelli, Jonathan N. Pruitt, Emily Carrington and Anne K. Salomon and has published in prestigious journals such as New Phytologist, Journal of Ecology and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kyle Demes

23 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON GLOBAL SEAWEED COMMUNITIES

2012 519 citations Christopher D. G. Harley, Kathryn M. Anderson et al. Journal of Phycology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyle Demes Canada	14	862	609	238	135	128	23	1.2k
Louise Kregting United Kingdom	20	433 0.5×	480 0.8×	303 1.3×	235 1.7×	45 0.4×	80	1.1k
Eva Cacabelos Portugal	19	742 0.9×	499 0.8×	409 1.7×	100 0.7×	44 0.3×	60	1.0k
Ligia Collado‐Vides United States	20	838 1.0×	609 1.0×	298 1.3×	42 0.3×	62 0.5×	63	1.2k
Manfred Kaufmann Portugal	20	356 0.4×	433 0.7×	238 1.0×	157 1.2×	46 0.4×	55	1.0k
Julio A. Vásquez Chile	23	1.4k 1.7×	997 1.6×	438 1.8×	43 0.3×	173 1.4×	49	1.9k
Francisca Giménez Casalduero Spain	19	546 0.6×	578 0.9×	660 2.8×	49 0.4×	38 0.3×	61	1.3k
Sofie Spatharis Greece	19	556 0.6×	436 0.7×	256 1.1×	79 0.6×	48 0.4×	45	1.1k
J. E. Sánchez-Moyano Spain	22	789 0.9×	534 0.9×	483 2.0×	90 0.7×	35 0.3×	54	1.1k
Sophie C. Leterme Australia	21	553 0.6×	458 0.8×	237 1.0×	242 1.8×	18 0.1×	61	1.3k
Roger J.H. Herbert United Kingdom	16	358 0.4×	357 0.6×	385 1.6×	67 0.5×	33 0.3×	48	785

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kyle Demes

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20 of 20 papers shown

Starko, Samuel, Kyle Demes, Christopher J. Neufeld, & Patrick T. Martone. (2020). Convergent evolution of niche structure in Northeast Pacific kelp forests. Functional Ecology. 34(10). 2131–2146. 14 indexed citations

Demes, Kyle, Samuel Starko, & Christopher D. G. Harley. (2020). Multiple stressors drive convergent evolution of performance properties in marine macrophytes. New Phytologist. 229(4). 2311–2323. 1 indexed citations

Demes, Kyle, Gail C. Murphy, & Helen M. Burt. (2019). Catalyzing Clusters of Research Excellence: An Institutional Case Study.. 50(1). 108–122. 2 indexed citations

Starko, Samuel, Marybel Soto Gomez, Hayley Darby, et al.. (2019). A comprehensive kelp phylogeny sheds light on the evolution of an ecosystem. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 136. 138–150. 62 indexed citations

Demes, Kyle & Jonathan N. Pruitt. (2019). Individuality in seaweeds and why we need to care. Journal of Phycology. 55(2). 247–256. 6 indexed citations

Burt, Jenn M., M. Tim Tinker, Daniel K. Okamoto, et al.. (2018). Supplementary material from "Sudden collapse of a mesopredator reveals its complementary role in mediating rocky reef regime shifts". Figshare. 1 indexed citations

Demes, Kyle, et al.. (2016). Accounting for size‐specific predation improves our ability to predict the strength of a trophic cascade. Ecology and Evolution. 6(4). 1041–1053. 27 indexed citations

Krumhansl, Kira A., Kyle Demes, Emily Carrington, & Christopher D. G. Harley. (2015). Divergent growth strategies between red algae and kelps influence biomechanical properties. American Journal of Botany. 102(11). 1938–1944. 29 indexed citations

Chang, Stephanie E., Jeremy T. Stone, Kyle Demes, & Marina A. Piscitelli. (2014). Consequences of oil spills: a review and framework for informing planning. Ecology and Society. 19(2). 224 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, Jonathan N. Pruitt, Christopher D. G. Harley, & Emily Carrington. (2013). Survival of the weakest: increased frond mechanical strength in a wave‐swept kelp inhibits self‐pruning and increases whole‐plant mortality. Functional Ecology. 27(2). 439–445. 35 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, Christopher D. G. Harley, Laura Anderson, & Emily Carrington. (2013). Shifts in morphological and mechanical traits compensate for performance costs of reproduction in a wave‐swept seaweed. Journal of Ecology. 101(4). 963–970. 12 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle. (2013). Evolutionary ecology of seaweed strength and flexibility. Open Collections. 1 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, et al.. (2012). Ferry wakes increase seaweed richness and abundance in a sheltered rocky intertidal habitat. Hydrobiologia. 693(1). 1–11. 7 indexed citations

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Harley, Christopher D. G., et al.. (2012). EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON GLOBAL SEAWEED COMMUNITIES. Journal of Phycology. 48(5). 1064–1078. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

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Demes, Kyle, Emily Carrington, John M. Gosline, & Patrick T. Martone. (2011). VARIATION IN ANATOMICAL AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES EXPLAINS DIFFERENCES IN HYDRODYNAMIC PERFORMANCES OF FOLIOSE RED MACROALGAE (RHODOPHYTA)¹. Journal of Phycology. 47(6). 1360–1367. 30 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle & Michael H. Graham. (2011). ABIOTIC REGULATION OF INVESTMENT IN SEXUAL VERSUS VEGETATIVE REPRODUCTION IN THE CLONAL KELP LAMINARIA SINCLAIRII (LAMINARIALES, PHAEOPHYCEAE)1. Journal of Phycology. 47(3). 463–470. 15 indexed citations

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Pruitt, Jonathan N., et al.. (2011). Temperature Mediates Shifts in Individual Aggressiveness, Activity Level, and Social Behavior in a Spider. Ethology. 117(4). 318–325. 49 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, et al.. (2009). PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY RECONCILES INCONGRUOUS MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL TAXONOMIES: THE GIANT KELP, MACROCYSTIS (LAMINARIALES, PHAEOPHYCEAE), IS A MONOSPECIFIC GENUS¹. Journal of Phycology. 45(6). 1266–1269. 65 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, Susan S. Bell, & Clinton J. Dawes. (2009). The effects of phosphate on the biomineralization of the green alga, Halimeda incrassata (Ellis) Lam.. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 374(2). 123–127. 21 indexed citations

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Demes, Kyle, Mark M. Littler, & Diane S. Littler. (2009). Comparative phosphate acquisition in giant-celled rhizophytic algae (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): Fleshy vs. calcified forms. Aquatic Botany. 92(2). 157–160. 7 indexed citations

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