Santiago Hernández‐León

11.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
138 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Santiago Hernández‐León is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Santiago Hernández‐León has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Oceanography, 69 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 61 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Santiago Hernández‐León's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (76 papers), Marine and fisheries research (58 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (47 papers). Santiago Hernández‐León is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (76 papers), Marine and fisheries research (58 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (47 papers). Santiago Hernández‐León collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Santiago Hernández‐León's co-authors include Carlos M. Duarte, Fidel Echevarrı́a, J. Ignacio González-Gordillo, M.L. Fernández-de-Puelles, Xabier Irigoien, Javier Arı́stegui, Antonio Bode, Andrés Cózar, Juan García‐de‐Lomas and Bárbara Úbeda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Santiago Hernández‐León

132 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Plastic debris in the open ocean

2014 2.3k citations Andrés Cózar, Fidel Echevarrı́a et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Mesopelagic fish biomass and trophic efficiency of the open ocean

2014 1.7k citations Anders Røstad, Udane Martínez et al. Nature Communications profile →
Large mesopelagic fishes biomass and trophic efficiency in the open ocean

2014 597 citations Xabier Irigoien, Anders Røstad et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Santiago Hernández‐León Spain	39	3.6k	2.9k	2.8k	2.2k	1.5k	138	9.1k
Torkel Gissel Nielsen Denmark	55	5.8k 1.6×	3.9k 1.3×	3.1k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	225	10.4k
Sami Souissi France	42	2.8k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	2.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	784 0.5×	207	7.9k
Xabier Irigoien Spain	57	4.9k 1.4×	5.5k 1.9×	4.4k 1.6×	3.4k 1.5×	2.2k 1.5×	201	13.0k
Fidel Echevarrı́a Spain	26	1.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	977 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	2.0k 1.3×	55	6.8k
Lars‐Anders Hansson Sweden	63	3.7k 1.0×	6.7k 2.3×	2.0k 0.7×	2.2k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	247	14.7k
Erik van Sebille Netherlands	50	2.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	6.1k 2.7×	3.7k 2.4×	174	10.4k
Ann Vanreusel Belgium	48	6.3k 1.8×	6.0k 2.1×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	922 0.6×	267	10.0k
So Kawaguchi Australia	35	1.4k 0.4×	1.9k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	602 0.4×	148	4.7k
Edward J. Carpenter United States	59	9.2k 2.6×	7.4k 2.6×	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.4×	1.9k 1.2×	203	15.1k
Mark D. Ohman United States	51	5.7k 1.6×	3.6k 1.2×	3.8k 1.4×	809 0.4×	634 0.4×	163	8.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Santiago Hernández‐León

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Fields of papers citing papers by Santiago Hernández‐León

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Santiago Hernández‐León

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Landeira, José M., et al.. (2024). Distribution patterns of micronektonic crustaceans (Decapoda, Euphausiacea, and Lophogastrida) in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean. Progress In Oceanography. 228. 103331–103331.

Hernández‐León, Santiago, et al.. (2024). Seasonality of zooplankton active flux in subtropical waters. Limnology and Oceanography. 69(11). 2564–2579. 2 indexed citations

Bandera, Antonio, et al.. (2023). Vision-based techniques for automatic marine plankton classification. Artificial Intelligence Review. 56(11). 12853–12884. 2 indexed citations

Landeira, José M., et al.. (2023). A 50-year (1971–2021) mesozooplankton biomass data collection in the Canary Current System: Base line, gaps, trends, and future prospect. Progress In Oceanography. 216. 103073–103073. 8 indexed citations

Landeira, José M., et al.. (2023). Energetic Implications of Morphological Changes between Fish Larval and Juvenile Stages Using Geometric Morphometrics of Body Shape. Animals. 13(3). 370–370. 7 indexed citations

Landeira, José M., et al.. (2023). Mesozooplankton size structure in the Canary Current System. Marine Environmental Research. 188. 105976–105976. 7 indexed citations

Lombarte, Antoni, et al.. (2022). Stranding of Mesopelagic Fishes in the Canary Islands. Animals. 12(24). 3465–3465. 2 indexed citations

Saba, Grace, Adrian Burd, John P. Dunne, et al.. (2021). Toward a better understanding of fish‐based contribution to ocean carbon flux. Limnology and Oceanography. 66(5). 1639–1664. 135 indexed citations

Marcello, Javier, et al.. (2020). Wind variability in the Canary Current during the last 70 years. Ocean science. 16(4). 951–963. 7 indexed citations

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Calbet, Albert, et al.. (2019). Planktonic food web structure and trophic transfer efficiency along a productivity gradient in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2044–2044. 90 indexed citations

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Menéndez, Inmaculada, et al.. (2019). Interaction of sinking behaviour of Saharan dust and lithogenic and biogenic fluxes in the Canary Basin. Scientia Marina. 83(2). 121–132. 3 indexed citations

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Cózar, Andrés, Fidel Echevarrı́a, J. Ignacio González-Gordillo, et al.. (2014). Plastic debris in the open ocean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(28). 10239–10244. 2290 indexed citations breakdown →

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Røstad, Anders, Udane Martínez, Guillermo Boyra, et al.. (2014). Mesopelagic fish biomass and trophic efficiency of the open ocean. Nature Communications. 5. 1–10. 1676 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schmoker, Claire, Santiago Hernández‐León, & Albert Calbet. (2013). Microzooplankton grazing in the oceans: impacts, data variability, knowledge gaps and future directions. Journal of Plankton Research. 35(4). 691–706. 219 indexed citations

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Hernández‐León, Santiago, et al.. (2013). Plankton community response to Saharan dust fertilization in subtropical waters off the Canary Islands. 10 indexed citations

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Robinson, Carol, Deborah K. Steinberg, Thomas R. Anderson, et al.. (2010). Mesopelagic zone ecology and biogeochemistry – a synthesis. Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography. 57(16). 1504–1518. 243 indexed citations

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Hernández‐León, Santiago & Irene Montero Puertas. (2006). Zooplankton biomass estimated from digitalized images in Antarctic waters: A calibration exercise. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 111(C5). 28 indexed citations

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Yebra, Lidia, Andrew G. Hirst, & Santiago Hernández‐León. (2006). Assessment of Calanus finmarchicus growth and dormancy using the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases method. Journal of Plankton Research. 28(12). 1191–1198. 28 indexed citations

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Gómez, May & Santiago Hernández‐León. (1997). Estudio de la comunidad mesozooplanctónica en relación a un efecto de isla en aguas de Gran Canaria. Acceda (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). 11–21. 4 indexed citations

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Arı́stegui, Javier, et al.. (1989). Influence of the north trade winds on the biomass and production of neritic plankton around Gran Canaria island. Scientia Marina. 53(2). 223–229. 22 indexed citations

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