Simon Berrow

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Simon Berrow is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Berrow has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Ecology, 40 papers in Oceanography and 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Simon Berrow's work include Marine animal studies overview (104 papers), Marine and fisheries research (32 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (28 papers). Simon Berrow is often cited by papers focused on Marine animal studies overview (104 papers), Marine and fisheries research (32 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (28 papers). Simon Berrow collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and United States. Simon Berrow's co-authors include Ian O’Connor, Joanne O’Brien, Gema Hernández-Milian, Amy Lusher, Emer Rogan, Rick Officer, John P. Croxall, Conor Ryan, Brendan McHugh and Clive N. Trueman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Simon Berrow

120 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Microplastic and macroplastic ingestion by a deep diving, oceanic cetacean: The True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus

2015 462 citations Amy Lusher, Gema Hernández-Milian et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Berrow Ireland	25	1.8k	699	655	457	432	129	2.6k
Simone Panigada Italy	28	1.5k 0.9×	397 0.6×	556 0.8×	458 1.0×	225 0.5×	57	2.1k
Renaud de Stephanis Spain	28	1.9k 1.1×	225 0.3×	715 1.1×	293 0.6×	97 0.2×	58	2.3k
Matthew S. Savoca United States	18	840 0.5×	652 0.9×	284 0.4×	243 0.5×	426 1.0×	38	1.7k
Ana Cañadas Spain	25	1.8k 1.0×	203 0.3×	843 1.3×	383 0.8×	97 0.2×	53	2.2k
Michele Thums Australia	26	1.2k 0.7×	688 1.0×	634 1.0×	191 0.4×	447 1.0×	64	2.3k
Joan Giménez Spain	26	1.3k 0.7×	270 0.4×	811 1.2×	181 0.4×	105 0.2×	88	1.9k
Jérôme Spitz France	30	2.2k 1.2×	203 0.3×	1.3k 2.0×	295 0.6×	58 0.1×	114	2.7k
P J Nico de Bruyn South Africa	25	1.6k 0.9×	129 0.2×	552 0.8×	311 0.7×	69 0.2×	119	2.0k
Claire M. Waluda United Kingdom	25	965 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	743 1.1×	230 0.5×	651 1.5×	45	2.4k
Louise K. Blight Canada	18	876 0.5×	125 0.2×	367 0.6×	259 0.6×	63 0.1×	35	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Berrow

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon Berrow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Berrow

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Berrow, Simon, et al.. (2025). Stomach parasites and health status of short-beaked common dolphins, Delphinus delphis, stranded along the Irish coastline. Marine Biology. 172(5).

Louis, Marié, Petra Korlević, Frederick I. Archer, et al.. (2023). Ancient dolphin genomes reveal rapid repeated adaptation to coastal waters. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4020–4020. 6 indexed citations

Berrow, Simon, et al.. (2023). Effect of acoustic deterrents on the behaviour of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis). The journal of cetacean research and management. Special issue. 10(3). 227–233. 2 indexed citations

O’Brien, Joanne, et al.. (2023). Abundance estimates of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Irish coastal waters using mark-recapture and citizen science. The journal of cetacean research and management. Special issue. 24(1). 209–225. 2 indexed citations

O’Donnell, Ciarán, et al.. (2023). Exploring environmental and biological drivers of cetacean occurrence in the cross-border region of the Malin Shelf using data from a European fishery survey. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 3 indexed citations

Ryan, Conor, et al.. (2023). Breeding habitat of poorly studied humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The journal of cetacean research and management. Special issue. 13(2). 175–180. 1 indexed citations

Berrow, Simon, Michaël Gras, Ciarán O’Donnell, et al.. (2023). Response of cetaceans to fluctuations of pelagic fish stocks and environmental conditions within the Celtic Sea ecosystem. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 2 indexed citations

Snell, M. A., Simon Berrow, Robert Deaville, et al.. (2023). An investigation into the effects of climate change on baleen whale distribution in the British Isles. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 187. 114565–114565. 6 indexed citations

Louis, Marié, Marco Galimberti, Frederick I. Archer, et al.. (2021). Selection on ancestral genetic variation fuels repeated ecotype formation in bottlenose dolphins. Science Advances. 7(44). eabg1245–eabg1245. 28 indexed citations

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McHugh, Brendan, Evin McGovern, Sinéad Murphy, et al.. (2021). Legacy and emerging contaminants in common guillemot Uria aalge eggs in Ireland and Wales. Chemosphere. 283. 131161–131161. 2 indexed citations

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Lusher, Amy, Gema Hernández-Milian, Simon Berrow, Emer Rogan, & Ian O’Connor. (2017). Incidence of marine debris in cetaceans stranded and bycaught in Ireland: Recent findings and a review of historical knowledge. Environmental Pollution. 232. 467–476. 164 indexed citations

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Culloch, Ross, et al.. (2016). Temporal and spatial trends in stranding records of cetaceans on the Irish coast, 2002–2014. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 98(5). 977–989. 20 indexed citations

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Berrow, Simon, et al.. (2014). Prespawning herring distribution in the Irish Celtic Sea between 2005 and 2012. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 72(2). 498–507. 5 indexed citations

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Berrow, Simon, Graham L. Hall, Chrysoula Gubili, et al.. (2013). Mucus: aiding elasmobranch conservation through non-invasive genetic sampling. Endangered Species Research. 21(3). 215–222. 18 indexed citations

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Ryan, Conor, Brendan McHugh, Clive N. Trueman, et al.. (2012). Accounting for the effects of lipids in stable isotope ( δ ¹³ C and δ ¹⁵ N values) analysis of skin and blubber of balaenopterid whales. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 26(23). 2745–2754. 85 indexed citations

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Berrow, Simon. (2011). Report of the Cetacean Strandings Scheme January - December 2011. 1 indexed citations

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Foley, Aoife, David McGrath, Simon Berrow, & H.D. Gerritsen. (2010). Social Structure Within the Bottlenose Dolphin (<I>Tursiops truncatus</I>) Population in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland. Aquatic Mammals. 36(4). 372–381. 14 indexed citations

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Berrow, Simon. (2006). Stomach contents of a sperm whale calf Physeter macrocephalus L. found dead in Co Clare, Ireland. 28. 272–275. 7 indexed citations

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Pickering, S. P. C. & Simon Berrow. (2001). Courtship Behaviour of the Wandering Albatross Diomedea Exulans at Bird Island, South Georgia. Marine ornithology. 29(1). 12 indexed citations

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Berrow, Simon, et al.. (1993). An analysis of sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus stranding and sighting records, from Britain and Irealnd. Journal of Zoology. 230. 333–337. 10 indexed citations

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