Ryan H. Smith

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Ryan H. Smith is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryan H. Smith has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Oceanography, 18 papers in Ecology and 17 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Ryan H. Smith's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (16 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (11 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (9 papers). Ryan H. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (16 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (11 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (9 papers). Ryan H. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and United Kingdom. Ryan H. Smith's co-authors include H. I. Freedman, Elizabeth Johns, A. P. Buckle, John T. Lamkin, Peter B. Ortner, Thomas N. Lee, Laura Carrillo, Chuanmin Hu, Christopher R. Kelble and Nelson Melo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Scientific Reports and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ryan H. Smith

39 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

Deterministic Mathematical Models in Population Ecology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ryan H. Smith United States	18	612	523	447	442	383	42	1.7k
Kunal Chakraborty India	20	546 0.9×	227 0.4×	376 0.8×	469 1.1×	318 0.8×	89	1.3k
Douglas C. Speirs United Kingdom	24	501 0.8×	822 1.6×	428 1.0×	570 1.3×	936 2.4×	63	2.3k
Shovonlal Roy United Kingdom	27	309 0.5×	536 1.0×	185 0.4×	931 2.1×	385 1.0×	52	1.6k
Jonathan W. Pitchford United Kingdom	27	348 0.6×	745 1.4×	422 0.9×	216 0.5×	503 1.3×	60	2.8k
Jean‐Christophe Poggiale France	30	692 1.1×	1.0k 2.0×	543 1.2×	914 2.1×	870 2.3×	96	2.8k
Santanu Ray India	22	433 0.7×	413 0.8×	304 0.7×	154 0.3×	324 0.8×	97	1.4k
Joanna Gascoigne United Kingdom	11	747 1.2×	851 1.6×	817 1.8×	200 0.5×	640 1.7×	15	2.2k
Quan‐Xing Liu China	30	951 1.6×	394 0.8×	652 1.5×	114 0.3×	605 1.6×	76	2.4k
Alessandra Gragnani Italy	14	408 0.7×	468 0.9×	240 0.5×	380 0.9×	184 0.5×	33	1.8k

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Petit, Tillys, David Smeed, Adam T. Blaker, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of a Reduced RAPID Array for Measuring the AMOC. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 130(11).

Volkov, Denis L., et al.. (2025). Deep ocean cooling and freshening from Subpolar North Atlantic reaches Subtropics at 26.5°N. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).

Volkov, Denis L., Ryan H. Smith, David Smeed, et al.. (2024). Florida Current transport observations reveal four decades of steady state. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7780–7780. 7 indexed citations

Johns, William E., Shane Elipot, David Smeed, et al.. (2023). Towards two decades of Atlantic Ocean mass and heat transports at 26.5° N. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 381(2262). 20220188–20220188. 20 indexed citations

Hicks, Alan C., Scott R. Darling, Carol U. Meteyer, et al.. (2023). Environmental transmission of Pseudogymnoascus destructans to hibernating little brown bats. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5 indexed citations

Pujiana, Kandaga, Denis L. Volkov, Shenfu Dong, et al.. (2023). Genesis of the Gulf Stream Subseasonal Variability in the Florida Straits. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(2). 4 indexed citations

Volkov, Denis L., Ricardo Domingues, Christopher S. Meinen, et al.. (2020). Inferring Florida Current Volume Transport From Satellite Altimetry. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 125(12). 12 indexed citations

Johns, Elizabeth, Rick Lumpkin, Nathan F. Putman, et al.. (2020). The establishment of a pelagic Sargassum population in the tropical Atlantic: Biological consequences of a basin-scale long distance dispersal event. Progress In Oceanography. 182. 102269–102269. 157 indexed citations

Valle–Levinson, Arnoldo, Vassiliki H. Kourafalou, Ryan H. Smith, & Yannis Androulidakis. (2020). Flow structures over mesophotic coral ecosystems in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Continental Shelf Research. 207. 104219–104219. 3 indexed citations

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Olascoaga, M. J., Claire B. Paris, Paula Pérez‐Brunius, et al.. (2018). Connectivity of Pulley Ridge With Remote Locations as Inferred From Satellite‐Tracked Drifter Trajectories. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 123(8). 5742–5750. 10 indexed citations

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Carrillo, Laura, John T. Lamkin, Elizabeth Johns, et al.. (2017). Linking oceanographic processes and marine resources in the western Caribbean Sea Large Marine Ecosystem Subarea. Environmental Development. 22. 84–96. 19 indexed citations

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Carrillo, Laura, Elizabeth Johns, Ryan H. Smith, John T. Lamkin, & John L. Largier. (2016). Pathways and hydrography in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System Part 2: Water masses and thermohaline structure. Continental Shelf Research. 120. 41–58. 35 indexed citations

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Carrillo, Laura, Elizabeth Johns, Ryan H. Smith, John T. Lamkin, & J. L. Largier. (2015). Pathways and Hydrography in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System Part 1: Circulation. Continental Shelf Research. 109. 164–176. 54 indexed citations

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Johns, Elizabeth, Barbara Muhling, Renellys C. Perez, et al.. (2014). Amazon River water in the northeastern Caribbean Sea and its effect on larval reef fish assemblages during April 2009. Fisheries Oceanography. 23(6). 472–494. 24 indexed citations

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Muhling, Barbara, John T. Lamkin, Joseph M. Quattro, et al.. (2011). Collection of Larval Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus Thynnus) Outside Documented Western Atlantic Spawning Grounds. Bulletin of Marine Science. 87(3). 687–694. 27 indexed citations

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Johns, Elizabeth, et al.. (2008). Connectivity of the South Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem to Upstream Waters of the Western Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts. 2007. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Thomas N., et al.. (2006). On Florida Bay hypersalinity and water exchange. 79(2). 301–327. 42 indexed citations

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Smith, Ryan H., et al.. (1997). Experimental colonisation of contrasting habitats by house mice. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 2 indexed citations

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Sibly, Richard M. & Ryan H. Smith. (1985). Behavioural Ecology. Ecological Consequences of Adaptive Behaviour. The 25th Symposium of the British Ecological Society, Reading, 1984.. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 8 indexed citations

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Smith, Ryan H. & J. M. Cushing. (1978). Integrodifferential Equations and Delay Models in Population Dynamics.. Biometrics. 34(4). 721–721. 18 indexed citations

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