Rita A. Horner

4.1k citations

39 papers · 3.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 25

Co-authors: Beatrice C. Booth Maurice Levasseur Michel Gosselin Patricia A. Wheeler David Garrison F. Gerald Plumley Barbara M. Hickey Takao Hoshiai
Topics: Marine and coastal ecosystems (23 papers)Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers)Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (8 papers)
Cited by: Oceanography Environmental Chemistry Atmospheric Science
Journals: Limnology and Oceanography Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Progress In Oceanography
Partner nations: United States Germany Canada

In The Last Decade

Rita A. Horner

39 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

New measurements of phytoplankton and ice algal production in the Arctic Ocean

1997 568 citations Rita A. Horner et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Rita A. Horner

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Rita A. Horner's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Rita A. Horner with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Rita A. Horner more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Rita A. Horner

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Rita A. Horner. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Rita A. Horner. The network helps show where Rita A. Horner may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rita A. Horner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rita A. Horner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rita A. Horner 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 Rita A. Horner. Rita A. Horner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	(1998). Bloom Dynamics and Physiology of Domoic-Acid- Producing Pseudo-nitzschia Species 2013 ·(unknown),David Garrison,Rita A. Horner,(unknown)	36
2	An Alexandrium Spp. Cyst Record from Sequim Bay, Washington State, USA, and its Relation to Past Climate Variability¹ 2012 ·Journal of Phycology ·(unknown),Stephanie K. Moore,Rita A. Horner	18
3	Phytoplankton distribution in unusually low sea ice cover over the Pacific Arctic 2012 ·Biogeosciences ·(unknown),Haiyan Jin,(unknown),Rita A. Horner,(unknown),(unknown),Marie‐Alexandrine Sicre,(unknown),(unknown),Diana Ruiz‐Pino	66
4	Germination characteristics of Alexandrium catenella cysts from surface sediments in Quartermaster Harbor, Puget Sound, Washington, USA 2010 ·Harmful Algae ·(unknown),Rita A. Horner	13
5	2009 ·Harmful Algae ·Rita A. Horner	1
6	Copepod grazing during spring blooms: Does Calanus pacificus avoid harmful diatoms? 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Andrew W. Leising,James J. Pierson,Claudia Halsband,Rita A. Horner,James R. Postel	60
7	The balance between microzooplankton grazing and phytoplankton growth in a highly productive estuarine fjord 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Andrew W. Leising,Rita A. Horner,James J. Pierson,James R. Postel,Claudia Halsband	34
8	Copepod grazing during spring blooms: Can Pseudocalanus newmani induce trophic cascades? 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Andrew W. Leising,James J. Pierson,Claudia Halsband,Rita A. Horner,James R. Postel	34
9	Winter-spring phytoplankton blooms in Dabob Bay, Washington 2005 ·Progress In Oceanography ·Rita A. Horner,James R. Postel,Claudia Halsband,James J. Pierson,Georg Pohnert,Thomas Wichard	39
10	Use of phytoplankton species indicators to track the origin of phytoplankton blooms in Willapa Bay, Washington 2003 ·Estuaries ·Jan Newton,Rita A. Horner	25
11	Pseudo-nitzschia blooms and physical oceanography off Washington State, USA 2000 ·South African Journal of Marine Science ·Rita A. Horner,Barbara M. Hickey,James R. Postel	24
12	Harmful algal blooms in coastal waters: options for prevention, control and mitigation 1997 ·AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) ·Donald F. Boesch,Donald M. Anderson,Rita A. Horner,Sandra E. Shumway,Patricia A. Tester,Terry E. Whitledge	65
13	Harmful algal blooms and red tide problems on the U.S. west coast 1997 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Rita A. Horner,David Garrison,F. Gerald Plumley	304
14	Ecology of sea ice biota 1992 ·Polar Biology ·Rita A. Horner,(unknown),(unknown),Bjørn Gulliksen,Takao Hoshiai,Louis Legendre,(unknown),(unknown),Michael Spindler,C. W. Sullivan	224
15	Proposed terminology and reporting units for sea ice algal assemblages 1988 ·Polar Biology ·Rita A. Horner,Erik E. Syvertsen,D. Paul Thomas,Carina B. Lange	57
16	Relative Contributions of Ice Algae, Phytoplankton, and Benthic Microalgae to Primary Production in Nearshore Regions of the Beaufort Sea 1982 ·ARCTIC ·Rita A. Horner,(unknown)	310
17	GROWTH RESPONSES TO SALINITY VARIATION IN FOUR ARCTIC ICE DIATOMS^1,² 1976 ·Journal of Phycology ·W. Stewart Grant,Rita A. Horner	44
18	An in situ Method for Measuring Primary Productivity of Arctic Sea Ice Algae 1973 ·Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·(unknown),Rita A. Horner,Vera Alexander	33
19	Biology and ecology of plankton and ice organisms in coastal waters near Barrow, Alaska 1973 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Rita A. Horner	1
20	ALGAL POPULATIONS IN ARCTIC SEA ICE: AN INVESTIGATION OF HETEROTROPHY1,2 1972 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Rita A. Horner,Vera Alexander	89

About Rita A. Horner

Rita A. Horner is a scholar working on Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology, having authored 39 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (23 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers) and Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (2.4k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.1k citations) and Atmospheric Science (1.2k citations). Rita A. Horner has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Beatrice C. Booth, Maurice Levasseur, Michel Gosselin, Patricia A. Wheeler, David Garrison, F. Gerald Plumley, Barbara M. Hickey, Takao Hoshiai, C. W. Sullivan and Michael Spindler. Their work appears in journals such as Limnology and Oceanography, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences and Progress In Oceanography.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact