Marcia Moreno‐Báez

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Marcia Moreno‐Báez is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcia Moreno‐Báez has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Ecology, 16 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 8 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Marcia Moreno‐Báez's work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (19 papers), Marine and fisheries research (13 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (8 papers). Marcia Moreno‐Báez is often cited by papers focused on Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (19 papers), Marine and fisheries research (13 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (8 papers). Marcia Moreno‐Báez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Canada. Marcia Moreno‐Báez's co-authors include Octavio Aburto‐Oropeza, Brad Erisman, Hem Nalini Morzaria‐Luna, Peggy Turk-Boyer, Andrés M. Cisneros‐Montemayor, Richard Cudney‐Bueno, Wilf Swartz, Yoshitaka Ota, Muhammed A. Oyinlola and Gerald G. Singh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Marcia Moreno‐Báez

26 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.

Enabling conditions for an equitable and sustainable blue economy

2021 173 citations Andrés M. Cisneros‐Montemayor, Marcia Moreno‐Báez et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marcia Moreno‐Báez United States	18	665	656	411	180	146	26	1.3k
Nate Peterson Australia	13	624 0.9×	807 1.2×	234 0.6×	80 0.4×	237 1.6×	17	1.1k
Bethan C. O’Leary United Kingdom	18	786 1.2×	935 1.4×	560 1.4×	124 0.7×	275 1.9×	38	1.5k
Kerry Sink South Africa	23	766 1.2×	877 1.3×	468 1.1×	80 0.4×	328 2.2×	89	1.5k
Rashid Sumaila Canada	14	1000 1.5×	816 1.2×	414 1.0×	145 0.8×	138 0.9×	27	1.7k
Jess Melbourne-Thomas Australia	24	750 1.1×	865 1.3×	242 0.6×	140 0.8×	439 3.0×	78	1.5k
Lydia C. L. Teh Canada	20	803 1.2×	793 1.2×	341 0.8×	123 0.7×	129 0.9×	35	1.4k
Cassandra M. Brooks United States	20	547 0.8×	747 1.1×	388 0.9×	163 0.9×	237 1.6×	59	1.2k
Tim Skewes Australia	21	766 1.2×	675 1.0×	209 0.5×	212 1.2×	157 1.1×	51	1.4k
Porfirio M. Aliño Philippines	25	1.1k 1.7×	1.4k 2.1×	566 1.4×	103 0.6×	370 2.5×	54	1.7k
Rebecca Martone United States	20	631 0.9×	774 1.2×	398 1.0×	102 0.6×	264 1.8×	31	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Marcia Moreno‐Báez

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marcia Moreno‐Báez

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcia Moreno‐Báez

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Alava, Juan José, María José Barragán‐Paladines, Marcia Moreno‐Báez, et al.. (2025). Plastics’ circular economy for the Galapagos Islands? Exploring plastics governance with implications for social and ocean equity in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 1 indexed citations

Cisneros‐Montemayor, Andrés M., Marcia Moreno‐Báez, Gabriel Reygondeau, et al.. (2021). Enabling conditions for an equitable and sustainable blue economy. Nature. 591(7850). 396–401. 173 indexed citations breakdown →

Cisneros‐Montemayor, Andrés M., Marcia Moreno‐Báez, Michelle Voyer, et al.. (2019). Social equity and benefits as the nexus of a transformative Blue Economy: A sectoral review of implications. Marine Policy. 109. 103702–103702. 111 indexed citations

Rubio‐Cisneros, Nadia T., et al.. (2018). Water quality of inlets’ water bodies in a growing touristic barrier reef Island “Isla Holbox” at the Yucatan Peninsula. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 22. 112–124. 12 indexed citations

Rubio‐Cisneros, Nadia T., Marcia Moreno‐Báez, Dominique Rissolo, et al.. (2018). Poor fisheries data, many fishers, and increasing tourism development: Interdisciplinary views on past and current small-scale fisheries exploitation on Holbox Island. Marine Policy. 100. 8–20. 27 indexed citations

Munguía‐Vega, Adrián, Alison L. Green, María José Espinosa-Romero, et al.. (2018). Ecological guidelines for designing networks of marine reserves in the unique biophysical environment of the Gulf of California. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 28(4). 749–776. 41 indexed citations

Álvarez‐Romero, Jorge G., Adrián Munguía‐Vega, Maria Beger, et al.. (2017). Designing connected marine reserves in the face of global warming. Global Change Biology. 24(2). e671–e691. 53 indexed citations

Aburto‐Oropeza, Octavio, et al.. (2017). Endangered Species, Ecosystem Integrity, and Human Livelihoods. Conservation Letters. 11(1). 30 indexed citations

Erisman, Brad, Juan José Cota-Nieto, Marcia Moreno‐Báez, & Octavio Aburto‐Oropeza. (2017). Vulnerability of spawning aggregations of a coastal marine fish to a small-scale fishery. Marine Biology. 164(5). 10 indexed citations

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Johnson, Andrew F., Marcia Moreno‐Báez, Alfredo Girón‐Nava, et al.. (2017). A spatial method to calculate small-scale fisheries effort in data poor scenarios. PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0174064–e0174064. 38 indexed citations

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Aburto‐Oropeza, Octavio, et al.. (2016). Endangered Species, Ecosystem Integrity, and Human Livelihoods. Conservation Letters. 5 indexed citations

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Leslie, Heather M., Xavier Basurto, Mateja Nenadović, et al.. (2015). Operationalizing the social-ecological systems framework to assess sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(19). 5979–5984. 284 indexed citations

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Cinti, Ana, et al.. (2014). Overfishing Drivers and Opportunities for Recovery in Small-Scale Fisheries of the Midriff Islands Region, Gulf of California, Mexico: the Roles of Land and Sea Institutions in Fisheries Sustainability. Ecology and Society. 19(1). 19 indexed citations

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Munguía‐Vega, Adrián, Alexis Jackson, S.G. Marinone, et al.. (2014). Asymmetric connectivity of spawning aggregations of a commercially important marine fish using a multidisciplinary approach. PeerJ. 2. e511–e511. 31 indexed citations

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Espinoza‐Tenorio, Alejandro, Marcia Moreno‐Báez, Daniel Pech, et al.. (2014). El ordenamiento ecologico marino en Mexico: un reto y una invitacion al quehacer cientifico. Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research. 42(3). 386–400. 11 indexed citations

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Morzaria‐Luna, Hem Nalini, Peggy Turk-Boyer, & Marcia Moreno‐Báez. (2013). Social indicators of vulnerability for fishing communities in the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico: Implications for climate change. Marine Policy. 45. 182–193. 89 indexed citations

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Erisman, Brad, Octavio Aburto‐Oropeza, Charlotte E. González-Abraham, et al.. (2012). Spatio-temporal dynamics of a fish spawning aggregation and its fishery in the Gulf of California. Scientific Reports. 2(1). 284–284. 74 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Báez, Marcia, et al.. (2011). Integrating the spatial and temporal dimensions of fishing activities for management in the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Ocean & Coastal Management. 55. 111–127. 46 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Báez, Marcia, Barron J. Orr, Richard Cudney‐Bueno, & William W. Shaw. (2010). Using fishers' local knowledge to aid management at regional scales: Spatial distribution of small-scale fisheries in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science. 86(2). 339–353. 60 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Báez, Marcia. (2010). Mapping human dimensions of small-scale fisheries in the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico. UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona). 8 indexed citations

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