Peter Gaube

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Gaube is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Gaube has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Oceanography, 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 16 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Peter Gaube's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (25 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (24 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (16 papers). Peter Gaube is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (25 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (24 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (16 papers). Peter Gaube collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and New Zealand. Peter Gaube's co-authors include Dudley B. Chelton, Michael G. Schlax, R. M. Samelson, Michael J. Behrenfeld, Dennis J. McGillicuddy, Peter G. Strutton, Jeffrey J. Early, Alice Della Penna, Camrin D. Braun and Larry W. O’Neill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter Gaube

45 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

The Influence of Nonlinear Mesoscale Eddies on Near-Surface Oceanic Chlorophyll

2011 529 citations Dudley B. Chelton, Peter Gaube et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Gaube United States	23	2.0k	1.3k	659	540	243	48	2.5k
Charles Troupin Belgium	19	1.2k 0.6×	748 0.6×	391 0.6×	648 1.2×	110 0.5×	52	1.8k
Jérôme Fiechter United States	24	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	362 0.5×	516 1.0×	258 1.1×	85	1.8k
Emilio Beier Mexico	27	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	302 0.5×	653 1.2×	139 0.6×	71	1.9k
Yoshikazu Sasai Japan	25	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	640 1.0×	281 0.5×	228 0.9×	69	1.9k
Vincent Échevin France	31	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	806 1.2×	455 0.8×	87 0.4×	77	2.5k
Bernard Bourlès France	28	1.8k 0.9×	1.7k 1.4×	982 1.5×	267 0.5×	84 0.3×	76	2.5k
Todd O’Brien United States	17	1.3k 0.6×	828 0.7×	473 0.7×	648 1.2×	93 0.4×	31	1.8k
Evan Mason Spain	22	1.7k 0.8×	951 0.8×	643 1.0×	368 0.7×	64 0.3×	50	2.1k
Curtis A. Collins United States	25	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	694 1.1×	422 0.8×	94 0.4×	91	2.1k
Ronald J. Lynn United States	17	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	586 0.9×	496 0.9×	153 0.6×	30	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Gaube

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Gaube

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Fenty, Ian, et al.. (2025). Thermohaline Preconditioning for Sea Ice Formation in the Beaufort Sea. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(19).

Arostegui, Martin C., et al.. (2025). Argos satellite transmitters enable billfish research at finer scales. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 82(1).

Drushka, Kyla, Frederick M. Bingham, Peter Gaube, et al.. (2024). Salinity and Stratification at the Sea Ice Edge (SASSIE): an oceanographic field campaign in the Beaufort Sea. Earth system science data. 16(9). 4209–4242. 3 indexed citations

Arostegui, Martin C., et al.. (2023). Fishery-independent and -dependent movement data aid in defining the stock structure of a data-deficient billfish. Fisheries Research. 271. 106923–106923. 2 indexed citations

Zelzion, Ehud, et al.. (2023). Marine phytoplankton downregulate core photosynthesis and carbon storage genes upon rapid mixed layer shallowing. The ISME Journal. 17(7). 1074–1088. 3 indexed citations

Penna, Alice Della, Joan Llort, Sébastien Moreau, et al.. (2022). The Impact of a Southern Ocean Cyclonic Eddy on Mesopelagic Micronekton. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 127(11). 11 indexed citations

Arostegui, Martin C., Peter Gaube, Phoebe A. Woodworth‐Jefcoats, Donald R. Kobayashi, & Camrin D. Braun. (2022). Anticyclonic eddies aggregate pelagic predators in a subtropical gyre. Nature. 609(7927). 535–540. 54 indexed citations

McKee, Darren C., Scott C. Doney, Alice Della Penna, et al.. (2022). Lagrangian and Eulerian time and length scales of mesoscale ocean chlorophyll from Bio-Argo floats and satellites. Biogeosciences. 19(24). 5927–5952. 5 indexed citations

Braun, Camrin D., Martin C. Arostegui, Simon R. Thorrold, et al.. (2021). The Functional and Ecological Significance of Deep Diving by Large Marine Predators. Annual Review of Marine Science. 14(1). 129–159. 59 indexed citations

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Rohr, Tyler, Cheryl S. Harrison, Matthew C. Long, Peter Gaube, & Scott C. Doney. (2020). The Simulated Biological Response to Southern Ocean Eddies via Biological Rate Modification and Physical Transport. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 34(6). 15 indexed citations

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Rohr, Tyler, Cheryl S. Harrison, Matthew C. Long, Peter Gaube, & Scott C. Doney. (2020). Eddy‐Modified Iron, Light, and Phytoplankton Cell Division Rates in the Simulated Southern Ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 34(6). 18 indexed citations

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Bolaños, Luis M., Lee Karp‐Boss, Chang Jae Choi, et al.. (2020). Small phytoplankton dominate western North Atlantic biomass. The ISME Journal. 14(7). 1663–1674. 68 indexed citations

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Arostegui, Martin C., et al.. (2020). Spatiotemporal segregation of ocean sunfish species (Molidae) in the eastern North Pacific. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 654. 109–125. 6 indexed citations

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Xu, Guangjun, Changming Dong, Yu Liu, Peter Gaube, & Jingsong Yang. (2019). Chlorophyll Rings around Ocean Eddies in the North Pacific. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2056–2056. 51 indexed citations

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Behrenfeld, Michael J., Peter Gaube, Alice Della Penna, et al.. (2019). Global satellite-observed daily vertical migrations of ocean animals. Nature. 576(7786). 257–261. 127 indexed citations

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Gaube, Peter, C. Chris Chickadel, Ruth Branch, & Andrew T. Jessup. (2019). Satellite Observations of SST‐Induced Wind Speed Perturbation at the Oceanic Submesoscale. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(5). 2690–2695. 28 indexed citations

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Penna, Alice Della & Peter Gaube. (2019). Overview of (Sub)mesoscale Ocean Dynamics for the NAAMES Field Program. Frontiers in Marine Science. 6. 37 indexed citations

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Gaube, Peter, Camrin D. Braun, Gareth L. Lawson, et al.. (2018). Mesoscale eddies influence the movements of mature female white sharks in the Gulf Stream and Sargasso Sea. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 7363–7363. 57 indexed citations

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Gaube, Peter, Caren Barceló, Dennis J. McGillicuddy, et al.. (2017). The use of mesoscale eddies by juvenile loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the southwestern Atlantic. PLoS ONE. 12(3). e0172839–e0172839. 44 indexed citations

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Gaube, Peter, Dudley B. Chelton, Peter G. Strutton, & Michael J. Behrenfeld. (2013). Satellite observations of chlorophyll, phytoplankton biomass, and Ekman pumping in nonlinear mesoscale eddies. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 118(12). 6349–6370. 236 indexed citations

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