Mikel A. Becerro

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Mikel A. Becerro is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Mikel A. Becerro has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Biotechnology, 36 papers in Ecology and 24 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Mikel A. Becerro's work include Marine Sponges and Natural Products (41 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (33 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (23 papers). Mikel A. Becerro is often cited by papers focused on Marine Sponges and Natural Products (41 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (33 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (23 papers). Mikel A. Becerro collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and France. Mikel A. Becerro's co-authors include Xavier Turón, Valerie J. Paul, María Jesús Uriz, Raphael Ritson‐Williams, Ilsa B. Kuffner, LJ Walters, Gemma Agell, María‐J. Uriz, Robert Thacker and Sandra M. Durán and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Mikel A. Becerro

78 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Neighbourhood benthic configuration reveals hidden co-occurrence social diversity 2024 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Stuart Kininmonth, D. López, Mikel A. Becerro	2
2	Thermal refugia reinforce macroalgal resilience against climate change in the southeastern Bay of Biscay 2024 ·Global Change Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), N. Muguerza, I. Díez, Juan Miguel González Grau, J.M. Gorostiaga, (unknown), Mikel A. Becerro	4
3	Evaluating ocean health and restoration success: A comprehensive study of the benthic quality index in the Bilbao estuary 2023 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·(unknown), María Bustamante, (unknown), Mikel A. Becerro	3
4	A spatially-modelled snapshot of future marine macroalgal assemblages in southern Europe: Towards a broader Mediterranean region? 2022 ·Marine Environmental Research ·N. Muguerza, (unknown), I. Díez, Mikel A. Becerro, (unknown), J.M. Gorostiaga	6
5	Assessing social-ecological vulnerability of coastal systems to fishing and tourism 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Natali Lazzari, Mikel A. Becerro, (unknown), Berta Martín‐López	49
6	Quantifying patterns of resilience: What matters is the intensity, not the relevance, of contributing factors 2019 ·Ecological Indicators ·(unknown), Natali Lazzari, Mikel A. Becerro	5
7	Marine protected areas are more effective but less reliable in protecting fish biomass than fish diversity 2019 ·Marine Pollution Bulletin ·(unknown), Josu G. Alday, Natali Lazzari, Rodrigo Riera, Mikel A. Becerro	6
8	Spatial characterization of coastal marine social-ecological systems: Insights for integrated management 2018 ·Environmental Science & Policy ·Natali Lazzari, Mikel A. Becerro, (unknown), Berta Martín‐López	18
9	Building up marine biodiversity loss: Artificial substrates hold lower number and abundance of low occupancy benthic and sessile species 2018 ·Marine Environmental Research ·(unknown), Natali Lazzari, Rodrigo Riera, Mikel A. Becerro	17
10	Biodiversidad marina en sustratos artificiales y naturales litorales de la Isla de Tenerife. 2014 ·Acceda (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) ·(unknown), (unknown), Rodrigo Riera, (unknown), Mikel A. Becerro	1
11	Out of sight, out of mind: Threats to the marine biodiversity of the Canary Islands (NE Atlantic Ocean) 2014 ·Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Rodrigo Riera, Mikel A. Becerro, Rick D. Stuart‐Smith, Juan D. Delgado, Graham J. Edgar	27
12	Environmental Heterogeneity and Microbial Inheritance Influence Sponge-Associated Bacterial Composition of Spongia lamella 2014 ·Microbial Ecology ·(unknown), Emilio O. Casamayor, Mikel A. Becerro	3
13	Chemical Defenses of Cryptic and Aposematic Gastropterid Molluscs Feeding on their Host Sponge Dysidea granulosa 2006 ·Journal of Chemical Ecology ·Mikel A. Becerro, John Starmer, Valerie J. Paul	33
14	Genetic diversity and population structure of the commercially harvested sea urchinParacentrotus lividus(Echinodermata, Echinoidea) 2004 ·Molecular Ecology ·Sandra M. Durán, Creu Palacín, Mikel A. Becerro, Xavier Turón, Gonzalo Giribet	123
15	Silica Deposition in Demosponges 2003 ·Progress in molecular and subcellular biology ·María Jesús Uriz, Xavier Turón, Mikel A. Becerro	25
16	Silica deposition in Demosponges: spiculogenesis in Crambe crambe 2000 ·Cell and Tissue Research ·(unknown), Xavier Turón, Mikel A. Becerro	86
17	Distribution of brominated compounds within the sponge Aplysina aerophoba : coupling of X-ray microanalysis with cryofixation techniques 2000 ·Cell and Tissue Research ·Xavier Turón, Mikel A. Becerro, (unknown)	84
18	Small-scale association measures in epibenthic communities as a clue for allelochemical interactions 1996 ·Oecologia ·Xavier Turón, Mikel A. Becerro, María Jesús Uriz, Jaume Llopis	42
19	Natural variation of toxicity in encrusting spongeCrambe crambe (Schmidt) in relation to size and environment 1995 ·Journal of Chemical Ecology ·Mikel A. Becerro, Xavier Turón, María Jesús Uriz	51
20	Measuring toxicity in marine environments: critical appraisal of three commonly used methods 1995 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·Mikel A. Becerro, María Jesús Uriz, Xavier Turón	20

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