Stephen Widdicombe

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Stephen Widdicombe is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Widdicombe has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Oceanography, 73 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 50 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stephen Widdicombe's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (68 papers), Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (67 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (52 papers). Stephen Widdicombe is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (68 papers), Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (67 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (52 papers). Stephen Widdicombe collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Stephen Widdicombe's co-authors include John I. Spicer, Hannah L. Wood, Melanie C. Austen, Piero Calosi, Helen S. Findlay, Michael A. Kendall, Ana M. Queirós, Hazel R. Needham, Jason M. Hall‐Spencer and Nova Mieszkowska and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Widdicombe

115 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Ocean acidification may increase calcification rates, but at a cost

2008 494 citations Hannah L. Wood, John I. Spicer et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen Widdicombe United Kingdom	43	5.1k	3.5k	3.0k	284	241	117	6.2k
Rebecca L. Kordas Canada	14	3.6k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	148 0.5×	240 1.0×	21	4.5k
Bayden D. Russell Australia	43	4.3k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	3.2k 1.1×	148 0.5×	282 1.2×	117	5.6k
María Cristina Gambi Italy	38	4.8k 0.9×	2.7k 0.8×	3.2k 1.1×	368 1.3×	99 0.4×	160	5.7k
Gianluca Sarà Italy	43	2.5k 0.5×	3.3k 0.9×	3.2k 1.1×	308 1.1×	473 2.0×	233	6.0k
Rachel Przeslawski Australia	23	1.6k 0.3×	1.4k 0.4×	1.5k 0.5×	248 0.9×	262 1.1×	76	2.8k
Fabio Bulleri Italy	38	4.0k 0.8×	2.0k 0.6×	3.7k 1.2×	447 1.6×	492 2.0×	126	5.8k
Tasman P. Crowe Ireland	34	2.1k 0.4×	1.5k 0.4×	1.9k 0.6×	202 0.7×	402 1.7×	108	3.5k
Edwin Bourget Canada	39	2.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	880 3.1×	305 1.3×	110	4.5k
Jorge M. Navarro Chile	36	2.3k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	518 1.8×	86 0.4×	150	3.8k
Alan L. Shanks United States	38	3.4k 0.7×	3.1k 0.9×	3.4k 1.1×	304 1.1×	812 3.4×	91	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephen Widdicombe

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Widdicombe

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Newton, Jan, et al.. (2024). Ocean Acidification Capacity Is Needed at All Levels to Develop a Multistakeholder Ocean Acidification Action Platform. Oceanography.

Duarte, Cristián, Diego Quintanilla-Ahumada, C. Anguita, et al.. (2023). Field experimental evidence of sandy beach community changes in response to artificial light at night (ALAN). The Science of The Total Environment. 872. 162086–162086. 11 indexed citations

Tidau, Svenja, Tim Smyth, David McKee, et al.. (2021). Marine artificial light at night: An empirical and technical guide. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(9). 1588–1601. 29 indexed citations

Calosi, Piero, et al.. (2020). The effects of elevated temperature and PCO2 on the energetics and haemolymph pH homeostasis of juveniles of the European lobster, Homarus gammarus. Journal of Experimental Biology. 223(8). 12 indexed citations

Manríquez, Patricio H., Pedro A. Quijón, Stephen Widdicombe, et al.. (2019). Artificial light pollution influences behavioral and physiological traits in a keystone predator species, Concholepas concholepas. The Science of The Total Environment. 661. 543–552. 49 indexed citations

Duarte, Cristián, Diego Quintanilla-Ahumada, C. Anguita, et al.. (2019). Artificial light pollution at night (ALAN) disrupts the distribution and circadian rhythm of a sandy beach isopod. Environmental Pollution. 248. 565–573. 78 indexed citations

Pulgar, José, Juan José Barriuso Vargas, Marcela Aldana, et al.. (2018). Endogenous cycles, activity patterns and energy expenditure of an intertidal fish is modified by artificial light pollution at night (ALAN). Environmental Pollution. 244. 361–366. 85 indexed citations

Yuan, Xiutang, et al.. (2018). Physiological and Behavioral Plasticity of the Sea Cucumber Holothuria forskali (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) to Acidified Seawater. Frontiers in Physiology. 9. 1339–1339. 15 indexed citations

Amaro, Teresa, Iacopo Bertocci, Ana M. Queirós, et al.. (2018). Effects of sub-seabed CO2 leakage: Short- and medium-term responses of benthic macrofaunal assemblages. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 128. 519–526. 11 indexed citations

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Krueck, Nils C., Gabby N. Ahmadia, Hugh P. Possingham, et al.. (2017). Management of Marine Protected Areas: A Network Perspective. PLoS Biology. 15(1). 17 indexed citations

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Aldridge, John, Gennadi Lessin, Laurent O. Amoudry, et al.. (2017). Comparing benthic biogeochemistry at a sandy and a muddy site in the Celtic Sea using a model and observations. Biogeochemistry. 135(1-2). 155–182. 6 indexed citations

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Lessin, Gennadi, Yuri Artioli, Ana M. Queirós, Stephen Widdicombe, & Jerry Blackford. (2016). Modelling impacts and recovery in benthic communities exposed to localised high CO 2. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 109(1). 267–280. 22 indexed citations

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Rastelli, Eugenio, Cinzia Corinaldesi, Antonio Dell’Anno, et al.. (2015). Impact of CO2 leakage from sub-seabed carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) reservoirs on benthic virus–prokaryote interactions and functions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 935–935. 26 indexed citations

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Cripps, Gemma, Stephen Widdicombe, John I. Spicer, & Helen S. Findlay. (2013). Biological impacts of enhanced alkalinity in Carcinus maenas. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 71(1-2). 190–198. 40 indexed citations

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Widdicombe, Stephen, Amanda Beesley, John Arthur Berge, et al.. (2012). Impact of elevated levels of CO2 on animal mediated ecosystem function: The modification of sediment nutrient fluxes by burrowing urchins. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 73(2). 416–427. 32 indexed citations

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Wood, Hannah L., Stephen Widdicombe, & John I. Spicer. (2009). The influence of hypercapnia and the infaunal brittlestar Amphiura filiformis on sediment nutrient flux – will ocean acidification affect nutrient exchange?. Biogeosciences. 6(10). 2015–2024. 30 indexed citations

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Findlay, Helen S., Michael A. Kendall, John I. Spicer, & Stephen Widdicombe. (2009). Post-larval development of two intertidal barnacles at elevated CO2 and temperature. Marine Biology. 157(4). 725–735. 90 indexed citations

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Wood, Hannah L., John I. Spicer, & Stephen Widdicombe. (2008). Ocean acidification may increase calcification rates, but at a cost. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 275(1644). 1767–1773. 494 indexed citations breakdown →

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Widdicombe, Stephen, et al.. (2006). Effects of anthropogenic seawater acidification on acid–base balance in the sea urchin Psammechinus miliaris. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 54(1). 89–96. 191 indexed citations

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Olsen, Jørn, Wytze T. Stam, James A. Coyer, et al.. (2004). North Atlantic phylogeography and large‐scale population differentiation of the seagrass Zostera marina L.. Molecular Ecology. 13(7). 1923–1941. 244 indexed citations

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