Mark J. McCarthy

6.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
63 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Mark J. McCarthy is a scholar working on Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark J. McCarthy has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Oceanography, 44 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 25 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Mark J. McCarthy's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (42 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (33 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (30 papers). Mark J. McCarthy is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (42 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (33 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (30 papers). Mark J. McCarthy collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Mark J. McCarthy's co-authors include Wayne S. Gardner, Hans W. Paerl, J. Thad Scott, Silvia E. Newell, Boqiang Qin, Hai Xu, Guangwei Zhu, Karl E. Havens, Yiping Li and Steven W. Wilhelm and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Mark J. McCarthy

60 papers receiving 5.0k citations

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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.

Controlling harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a hyper-eutrophic lake (Lake Taihu, China): The need for a dual nutrient (N & P) management strategy

2010 862 citations Hans W. Paerl, Hai Xu et al. Water Research profile →
It Takes Two to Tango: When and Where Dual Nutrient (N & P) Reductions Are Needed to Protect Lakes and Downstream Ecosystems

2016 551 citations Hans W. Paerl, J. Thad Scott et al. profile →
Mitigating cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in aquatic ecosystems impacted by climate change and anthropogenic nutrients

2016 505 citations Hans W. Paerl, Wayne S. Gardner et al. Harmful Algae profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Experimental evidence of the role of nitrogen for eutrophication in shallow lakes: A long-term climate effect mesocosm study 2025 ·The Innovation ·Erik Jeppesen, Hu He, Martin Søndergaard, Torben L. Lauridsen, Thomas A. Davidson, Eti Ester Levi, Mark J. McCarthy	4
2	Water column ammonium regeneration supports productivity in two large, eutrophic lakes 2025 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Margot Sepp, (unknown), Silvia E. Newell, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lea Tuvikene, (unknown), Tiina Nõges, Mark J. McCarthy	1
3	Drivers and mechanisms of harmful algal blooms across hydrologic extremes in hypereutrophic grand lake st marys (Ohio) 2024 ·Harmful Algae ·(unknown), Jason C. Doll, (unknown), (unknown), Mark J. McCarthy, Stephen Jacquemin	4
4	Consistent stoichiometric long-term relationships between nutrients and chlorophyll-a across shallow lakes 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Daniel Graeber, Mark J. McCarthy, Tom Shatwell, Dietrich Borchardt, Erik Jeppesen, Martin Søndergaard, Torben L. Lauridsen, Thomas A. Davidson	36
5	Ineffectiveness of phosphorus binding treatments in a semi-enclosed area of a large, shallow, and hypereutrophic lake 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Stephen Jacquemin, Silvia E. Newell, (unknown), (unknown), Mark J. McCarthy	0
6	Mercury concentrations and potential methylation rates in Lake Erie 2024 ·Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management ·(unknown), Mark J. McCarthy, Chad R. Hammerschmidt, Arthur Zastepa, Silvia E. Newell	0
7	The role of internal nitrogen loading in supporting non‐N ‐fixing harmful cyanobacterial blooms in the water column of a large eutrophic lake 2022 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·(unknown), Mark J. McCarthy, (unknown), (unknown), Silvia E. Newell	20
8	Effects of filtration timing and pore size on measured nutrient concentrations in environmental water samples 2022 ·Limnology and Oceanography Methods ·(unknown), (unknown), Fabien Cremona, (unknown), Silvia E. Newell, Mark J. McCarthy	8
9	Nitrate as a predictor of cyanobacteria biomass in eutrophic lakes in a climate change context 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Fabien Cremona, (unknown), Mark J. McCarthy, Silvia E. Newell, Peeter Nõges, Tiina Nõges	15
10	Hurricane Disturbance Stimulated Nitrification and Altered Ammonia Oxidizer Community Structure in Lake Okeechobee and St. Lucie Estuary (Florida) 2020 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Justyna J. Hampel, Mark J. McCarthy, Sanni L. Aalto, Silvia E. Newell	18
11	Evaluating sediments as an ecosystem service in western Lake Erie via quantification of nutrient cycling pathways and selected gene abundances 2020 ·Journal of Great Lakes Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Silvia E. Newell, Justin D. Chaffin, Mark J. McCarthy	23
12	Reduced forms of nitrogen are a driver of non-nitrogen-fixing harmful cyanobacterial blooms and toxicity in Lake Erie 2019 ·Harmful Algae ·Silvia E. Newell, Timothy W. Davis, Thomas H. Johengen, Duane C. Gossiaux, Ashley M. Burtner, Danna Palladino, Mark J. McCarthy	102
13	Ammonium recycling supports toxic Planktothrix blooms in Sandusky Bay, Lake Erie: Evidence from stable isotope and metatranscriptome data 2018 ·Harmful Algae ·Justyna J. Hampel, Mark J. McCarthy, (unknown), George S. Bullerjahn, R. Michael L. McKay, Silvia E. Newell	54
14	Nitrification and ammonium dynamics in Taihu Lake, China: seasonal competition for ammonium between nitrifiers and cyanobacteria 2018 ·Biogeosciences ·Justyna J. Hampel, Mark J. McCarthy, Wayne S. Gardner, Lu Zhang, Hai Xu, Guangwei Zhu, Silvia E. Newell	97
15	Benthic nitrogen regeneration, fixation, and denitrification in a temperate, eutrophic lake: Effects on the nitrogen budget and cyanobacteria blooms 2016 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Mark J. McCarthy, Wayne S. Gardner, Moritz F. Lehmann, (unknown), David F. Bird	69
16	Mitigating cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in aquatic ecosystems impacted by climate change and anthropogenic nutrients breakdown → 2016 ·Harmful Algae ·Hans W. Paerl, Wayne S. Gardner, Karl E. Havens, Alan R. Joyner, Mark J. McCarthy, Silvia E. Newell, Boqiang Qin, J. Thad Scott	505
17	Controlling Cyanobacterial Blooms in Hypertrophic Lake Taihu, China: Will Nitrogen Reductions Cause Replacement of Non-N2 Fixing by N2 Fixing Taxa? 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Hans W. Paerl, Hai Xu, Nathan S. Hall, Guangwei Zhu, Boqiang Qin, (unknown), Karen L. Rossignol, (unknown), Mark J. McCarthy, Alan R. Joyner	106
18	Nitrogen fixation may not balance the nitrogen pool in lakes over timescales relevant to eutrophication management 2010 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·J. Thad Scott, Mark J. McCarthy	177
19	Controlling harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a hyper-eutrophic lake (Lake Taihu, China): The need for a dual nutrient (N & P) management strategy breakdown → 2010 ·Water Research ·Hans W. Paerl, Hai Xu, Mark J. McCarthy, Guangwei Zhu, Boqiang Qin, Yiping Li, Wayne S. Gardner	862
20	Effects of Hydrological Flow Regime on Sediment-water Interface and Water Column Nitrogen Dynamics in a Great Lakes Coastal Wetland (Old Woman Creek, Lake Erie) 2007 ·Journal of Great Lakes Research ·Mark J. McCarthy, Wayne S. Gardner, Peter J. Lavrentyev, (unknown), Frank J. Jochem, David M. Klarer	55

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