Melanie C. Austen

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Melanie C. Austen is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie C. Austen has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 55 papers in Ecology and 48 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Melanie C. Austen's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (41 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (29 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (26 papers). Melanie C. Austen is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (41 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (29 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (26 papers). Melanie C. Austen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Melanie C. Austen's co-authors include Tara Hooper, Nicola Beaumont, Stephen Widdicombe, Paul J. Somerfield, Tobias Börger, Richard M. Warwick, Andrea J. McEvoy, Kayleigh J. Wyles, Stephen C. Mangi and Caroline Hattam and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, PLoS ONE and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Melanie C. Austen

113 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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Global ecological, social and economic impacts of marine plastic

2019 612 citations Nicola Beaumont, Melanie C. Austen et al. Marine Pollution Bulletin profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Developing a Citizen Science Approach to Monitor Stranded Marine Plastics on a Remote Small Island in Indonesia 2025 ·CLEAN - Soil Air Water ·Radisti A. Praptiwi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Peter I. Miller, (unknown), Tatang Mitra Setia, Nasruddin Nasruddin, (unknown), Jito Sugardjito, Melanie C. Austen	1
2	Multiple negative impacts of marine plastic pollution on tropical coastal ecosystem services, and human health and well-being 2024 ·Ocean & Coastal Management ·(unknown), Radisti A. Praptiwi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kayleigh J. Wyles, Joyashree Roy, I Gede Hendrawan, Susan Jobling, Melanie C. Austen	2
3	Using semi-automated classification algorithms in the context of an ecosystem service assessment applied to a temperate atlantic estuary 2024 ·Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), Melanie C. Austen, Stefanie Broszeit, Ricardo Melo, Ricardo Manuel Nogueira Mendes, Ricardo Salgado, Ana C. Brito	1
4	A sentinel watching over inter-tidal seagrass phenology across Western Europe and North Africa 2024 ·Communications Earth & Environment ·Bede Ffinian Rowe Davies, (unknown), Philippe Rosa, María Laura Zoffoli, Ana I. Sousa, (unknown), Dan A. Smale, Melanie C. Austen, Lauren Biermann, Martin J. Attrill, Alejandro Román, Gabriel Navarro, Anne‐Laure Barillé, (unknown), Daniel Clewley, Víctor Martínez-Vicente, Pierre Gernez, Laurent Barillé	8
5	Rethinking North–South Research Partnerships Amidst Global Uncertainties: Leveraging Lessons Learned from UK GCRF Projects during COVID-19 2023 ·Land ·Daniela Anghileri, (unknown), Melanie C. Austen, (unknown), (unknown), Adam J. M. Devenish, Psm Dunlop, Mawuli Dzodzomenyo, Hong Ching Goh, (unknown), Vanessa Ross, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
6	Looking Through the COVID-19 Window of Opportunity: Future Scenarios Arising From the COVID-19 Pandemic Across Five Case Study Sites 2021 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·Isabel Richter, (unknown), (unknown), Hong Ching Goh, (unknown), Susan Kay, (unknown), Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Sabine Pahl, Jito Sugardjito, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Melanie C. Austen	17
7	Developing policy and practice for marine net gain 2020 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Tara Hooper, Melanie C. Austen, (unknown)	19
8	Using stated preference valuation in the offshore environment to support marine planning 2020 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Tobias Börger, Tara Hooper, Melanie C. Austen, (unknown), Olivia Rendón	6
9	Developing conceptual models that link multiple ecosystem services to ecological research to aid management and policy, the UK marine example 2019 ·Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Stefanie Broszeit, Nicola Beaumont, Tara Hooper, Paul J. Somerfield, Melanie C. Austen	14
10	Sources, Fate and Effects of Microplastics in the Marine Environment: Part 2 of a Global Assessment 2016 ·Ecological Indicators ·Nina Bednaršek, Terrie Klinger, Chris J. Harvey, Stephen B. Weisberg, Ryan M. McCabe, Richard A. Feely, Jan Newton, Nick Tolimieri, Christopher R. Kelble, (unknown), Kelly S. Andrews, Paul Marchal, L.R. Teal, Paul J. Somerfield, Melanie C. Austen, Manuel Barangé, Anne F. Sell, Icarus Allen, Myron A. Peck	120
11	Oceans and Human Health: A rising tide of challenges and opportunities for Europe 2014 ·Marine Environmental Research ·Lora E. Fleming, (unknown), Melanie C. Austen, Laurence Mee, M. N. Moore, (unknown), Michael H. Depledge, Mathew P. White, (unknown), (unknown), Alexander J. Smalley	73
12	Integrating health and environmental impact analysis 2013 ·Public Health ·Stefan Reis, George Morris, Lora E. Fleming, (unknown), Tim Taylor, Mathew P. White, Michael H. Depledge, Susanne Steinle, Clive E. Sabel, Hilary Cowie, Fintan Hurley, Jan Dick, R. I. Smith, Melanie C. Austen	93
13	A thematic cost-benefit analysis of a marine protected area 2012 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Siân Rees, Martin J. Attrill, Melanie C. Austen, Stephen C. Mangi, Lynda D. Rodwell	40
14	Detection of fungal 18S rRNA sequences in conjunction with marine nematode 18S rRNA amplicons 2009 ·Aquatic Biology ·Punyasloke Bhadury, (unknown), Melanie C. Austen, David T. Bilton, (unknown)	13
15	Molecular detection of marine nematodes from environmental samples: overcoming eukaryotic interference 2006 ·Aquatic Microbial Ecology ·Punyasloke Bhadury, Melanie C. Austen, David T. Bilton, PJD Lambshead, Alex D. Rogers, (unknown)	32
16	An improved molecular phylogeny of the Nematoda with special emphasis on marine taxa 2006 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Birgit Meldal, (unknown), Paul De Ley, Irma Tandingan De Ley, Jacques R. Vanfleteren, Andy Vierstraete, Wim Bert, Gaëtan Borgonie, Tom Moens, Paul A. Tyler, Melanie C. Austen, Mark Blaxter, Alex D. Rogers, P.J.D. Lambshead	257
17	Marine Sedimentary Biota as Providers of Ecosystem Goods and Services 2004 ·ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) ·Jan Marcin Węsławski, Paul V. R. Snelgrove, Lisa A. Levin, Melanie C. Austen, R. T. Kneib, Thomas M. Iliffe, James R. Garey, S.J. Hawkins, Robert B. Whitlatch	13
18	Global Change and Biodiversity of Marine Sediments: Impacts and Linkages Across the Sediment–Water Interface 2000 ·(unknown), Melanie C. Austen, Guy Boucher, C.H.R. Heip, (unknown), Gary M. King, Isao Koike, (unknown), Paul V. R. Snelgrove	7
19	ANALYSIS OF MEIOBENTHIC COMMUNITY STRUCTURE IN RELATION TO POLLUTION AND DISTURBANCE IN IRAKLION HARBOUR, GREECE 1997 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·Nikolaos Lampadariou, Melanie C. Austen, (unknown), (unknown)	5
20	Experimental effects of tributyltin (TBT) contaminated sediment on a range of meiobenthic communities 1997 ·Environmental Pollution ·Melanie C. Austen, Andrea J. McEvoy	30

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