Melissa Omand

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Melissa Omand is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa Omand has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Oceanography, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Melissa Omand's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (16 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers). Melissa Omand is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (16 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers). Melissa Omand collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Melissa Omand's co-authors include Amala Mahadevan, Ivona Cetinić, Craig M. Lee, Mary Jane Perry, Eric A. D’Asaro, Nathan Briggs, R. T. Guza, Falk Feddersen, Andrew J. Lucas and Margaret Estapa and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Melissa Omand

39 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Eddy-driven subduction exports particulate organic carbon from the spring bloom

2015 274 citations Melissa Omand, Ivona Cetinić et al. profile →

Peers

Melissa Omand

OCEAN

GPC

ECOLO

AS

EC

Zhiyou Jing China

Wolfgang Fennel Germany

José Carlos Sánchez-Garrido Spain

Carsten Schirnick Germany

Clément Vic France

Mike Herzfeld Australia

Boris Cisewski Germany

T. O. Manley United States

Yue Fang China

Thomas Ohde Germany

Zhiyou Jing China

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913 ×1.0

OCEAN

434 ×1.6

GPC

268 ×1.0

ECOLO

303 ×1.2

AS

76 ×0.7

EC

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Countries citing papers authored by Melissa Omand

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Fields of papers citing papers by Melissa Omand

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melissa Omand

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Melissa Omand. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Melissa Omand 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 Melissa Omand. Melissa Omand 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

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Huang, Yibin, Heather McNair, David Nicholson, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of new and net community production estimates by multiple ship-based and autonomous observations in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. Elementa Science of the Anthropocene. 11(1). 3 indexed citations

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Estapa, Margaret, Colleen A. Durkin, Wayne Slade, et al.. (2023). A new, global optical sediment trap calibration. Limnology and Oceanography Methods. 22(2). 77–92. 6 indexed citations

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Durkin, Colleen A., Ivona Cetinić, Margaret Estapa, et al.. (2022). Tracing the path of carbon export in the ocean though DNA sequencing of individual sinking particles. The ISME Journal. 16(8). 1896–1906. 20 indexed citations

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Steinberg, Deborah K., Karen Stamieszkin, Amy E. Maas, et al.. (2022). The Outsized Role of Salps in Carbon Export in the Subarctic Northeast Pacific Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 37(1). e2022GB007523–e2022GB007523. 28 indexed citations

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Roman, Christopher, et al.. (2022). Multi-sensor observation of a rapidly dispersing micronekton thin layer. Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers. 191. 103924–103924. 2 indexed citations

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Durkin, Colleen A., Ken O. Buesseler, Ivona Cetinić, et al.. (2021). A Visual Tour of Carbon Export by Sinking Particles. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 35(10). e2021GB006985–e2021GB006985. 45 indexed citations

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Nicholson, David, et al.. (2021). Size‐Differentiated Export Flux in Different Dynamical Regimes in the Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 35(3). 8 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa, et al.. (2021). Evolution of a Subducted Carbon‐Rich Filament on the Edge of the North Atlantic Gyre. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 126(2). 4 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa, Rama Govindarajan, Jing He, & Amala Mahadevan. (2020). Sinking flux of particulate organic matter in the oceans: Sensitivity to particle characteristics. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 5582–5582. 62 indexed citations

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Bosak, Sunčica, Zrinka Ljubešić, Luka Šupraha, et al.. (2017). Phytoplankton species composition contributing to carbon export - Sea to Space particle investigation. Phycologia. 56(4). 23–24.

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Omand, Melissa, et al.. (2017). A New Technology for Continuous Long-Range Tracking of Fish and Lobster. Oceanography. 30(2). 36–37. 5 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa, Ivona Cetinić, & Andrew J. Lucas. (2017). Using Bio-Optics to Reveal Phytoplankton Physiology from a Wirewalker Autonomous Platform. Oceanography. 30(2). 128–131. 9 indexed citations

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Lee, Craig, Theresa Paluszkiewicz, Daniel L. Rudnick, Melissa Omand, & Robert E. Todd. (2017). Autonomous Instruments Significantly Expand Ocean Observing: An Introduction to the Special Issue. Oceanography. 30(2). 15–17. 6 indexed citations

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Sarkar, Sutanu, Hieu T. Pham, Sanjiv Ramachandran, et al.. (2016). The Interplay Between Submesoscale Instabilities and Turbulence in the Surface Layer of the Bay of Bengal. Oceanography. 29(2). 146–157. 38 indexed citations

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Lotliker, Aneesh A., Melissa Omand, Andrew J. Lucas, et al.. (2016). Volume 29 Issue 02 View Issue TOC Volume 29, No. 2 Penetrative Radiative Flux in the Bay of Bengal. Oceanography. 29(2). 214–221. 27 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa & Amala Mahadevan. (2015). The shape of the oceanic nitracline. Biogeosciences. 12(11). 3273–3287. 38 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa & Amala Mahadevan. (2014). Shape of the oceanic nitracline. 3 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa, Falk Feddersen, R. T. Guza, & P. J. S. Franks. (2012). Episodic vertical nutrient fluxes and nearshore phytoplankton blooms in Southern California. Limnology and Oceanography. 57(6). 1673–1688. 31 indexed citations

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Omand, Melissa, James J. Leichter, Peter J. S. Franks, et al.. (2011). Physical and biological processes underlying the sudden surface appearance of a red tide in the nearshore. Limnology and Oceanography. 56(3). 787–801. 54 indexed citations

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Clark, David B., Falk Feddersen, Melissa Omand, & R. T. Guza. (2009). Measuring Fluorescent Dye in the Bubbly and Sediment-Laden Surfzone. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 204(1-4). 103–115. 22 indexed citations

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