Nicolás L. Gutiérrez

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

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Nicolás L. Gutiérrez is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolás L. Gutiérrez has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 16 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Nicolás L. Gutiérrez's work include Marine and fisheries research (22 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (16 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (14 papers). Nicolás L. Gutiérrez is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (22 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (16 papers) and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (14 papers). Nicolás L. Gutiérrez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Uruguay and Italy. Nicolás L. Gutiérrez's co-authors include Omar Defeo, Ray Hilborn, Yimin Ye, Mauricio Castrejón, David J. Agnew, Juan Carlos Castilla, Amanda Stern-Pirlot, Eleonora Celentano, D.D. Hoggarth and Sergi Tudela and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Scientific Reports and Biological Conservation.

In The Last Decade

Nicolás L. Gutiérrez

30 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries

2011 963 citations Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, Ray Hilborn et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicolás L. Gutiérrez United States	16	1.2k	1.0k	463	245	191	30	1.8k
Sebastián Villasante Spain	31	1.5k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	675 1.5×	263 1.1×	205 1.1×	158	2.6k
Rashid Sumaila Canada	14	1000 0.8×	816 0.8×	414 0.9×	274 1.1×	145 0.8×	27	1.7k
Simon Foale Australia	30	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	601 1.3×	235 1.0×	437 2.3×	75	2.8k
Andrew Wamukota Kenya	19	991 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	600 1.3×	131 0.5×	356 1.9×	48	1.9k
John Parks United States	17	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	978 2.1×	167 0.7×	249 1.3×	25	2.2k
Lydia C. L. Teh Canada	20	803 0.7×	793 0.8×	341 0.7×	221 0.9×	123 0.6×	35	1.4k
Silvia Salas Mexico	16	1.0k 0.8×	860 0.8×	221 0.5×	340 1.4×	96 0.5×	49	1.6k
David Whitmarsh United Kingdom	19	859 0.7×	724 0.7×	411 0.9×	165 0.7×	112 0.6×	49	1.5k
Lynda D. Rodwell United Kingdom	25	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	797 1.7×	165 0.7×	247 1.3×	49	1.9k
Quentin Hanich Australia	24	784 0.6×	771 0.7×	573 1.2×	129 0.5×	267 1.4×	70	1.7k

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Basurto, Xavier, et al.. (2025). Five archetypes of small-scale fisheries reveal a continuum of production strategies to guide governance and policymaking. Nature Food. 6(11). 1020–1031. 1 indexed citations

Virdin, John, Xavier Basurto, Sarah Harper, et al.. (2023). Fishing for subsistence constitutes a livelihood safety net for populations dependent on aquatic foods around the world. Nature Food. 4(10). 874–885. 20 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Nicolás L.. (2017). Harnessing Citizenry Awareness and Technology to Improve Fisheries Information: The Power of Data. Fisheries. 42(12). 615–620. 1 indexed citations

Ye, Yimin & Nicolás L. Gutiérrez. (2017). Ending fishery overexploitation by expanding from local successes to globalized solutions. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1(7). 61 indexed citations

Franco, Antonio, Pierre Thiriet, Giuseppe Di Carlo, et al.. (2016). Five key attributes can increase marine protected areas performance for small-scale fisheries management. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 38135–38135. 184 indexed citations

Fogarty, Michael J., Andrew A. Rosenberg, Andrew B. Cooper, et al.. (2016). Fishery production potential of large marine ecosystems: A prototype analysis. Environmental Development. 17. 211–219. 18 indexed citations

Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., Omar Defeo, Simon R. Bush, et al.. (2016). The current situation and prospects of fisheries certification and ecolabelling. Fisheries Research. 182. 1–6. 30 indexed citations

Pérez‐Ramírez, Mónica, Mauricio Castrejón, Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, & Omar Defeo. (2015). The Marine Stewardship Council certification in Latin America and the Caribbean: A review of experiences, potentials and pitfalls. Fisheries Research. 182. 50–58. 43 indexed citations

Agnew, David J., Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, Amanda Stern-Pirlot, & D.D. Hoggarth. (2013). The MSC experience: developing an operational certification standard and a market incentive to improve fishery sustainability. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 71(2). 216–225. 53 indexed citations

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Defeo, Omar, Mauricio Castrejón, Leonardo Ortega, et al.. (2013). Impacts of Climate Variability on Latin American Small-scale Fisheries. Ecology and Society. 18(4). 63 indexed citations

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Agnew, David J., Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, & Doug S Butterworth. (2013). Fish catch data: Less than what meets the eye. Marine Policy. 42. 268–269. 10 indexed citations

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Agnew, David J., Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, Amanda Stern-Pirlot, et al.. (2012). Rebuttal to Froese and Proelss “Evaluation and legal assessment of certified seafood”. Marine Policy. 38. 551–553. 24 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., Ray Hilborn, & Omar Defeo. (2011). Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries. Nature. 470(7334). 386–389. 963 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., et al.. (2011). Spatial distribution patterns in biomass and population structure of the deep sea red crab Chaceon notialis in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Fisheries Research. 110(1). 59–66. 18 indexed citations

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Schroeter, Stephen C., et al.. (2009). Moving from Data Poor to Data Rich: A Case Study of Community-Based Data Collection for the San Diego Red Sea Urchin Fishery. Marine and Coastal Fisheries. 1(1). 230–243. 15 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., et al.. (2009). Developing a Bayesian framework for stock assessment and decision analysis of the red sea urchin fishery in Baja California, Mexico. Ciencias Marinas. 35(2). 183–193. 5 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., et al.. (2008). PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLIST SAFETY EFFECTS OF THE CALIFORNIA SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 6 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., Ana Martínez, & Omar Defeo. (2008). Identifying environmental constraints at the edge of a species range: scallop Psychrochlamys patagonica in the SW Atlantic Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 353. 147–156. 11 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Nicolás L., Omar Defeo, Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, & Omar Defeo. (2005). SPATIAL PATTERNS IN POPULATION DYNAMICS OF THE SCALLOP PSYCHROCHLAMYS PATAGONICA AT THE NORTHERN EDGE OF ITS RANGE. Journal of Shellfish Research. 24(4). 877–882. 10 indexed citations

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Fuller, Stephen, Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, & Oral Capps. (1992). International dry onion trade: Factors affecting import demands for US dry onions. Agribusiness. 8(5). 445–455. 5 indexed citations

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