Stuart E. Jones

14.5k citations

168 papers · 10.5k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 42

Impact in

Ecology top 0.1%
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
Environmental Chemistry top 0.2%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics

Papers in ⓘ

Environmental Chemistry 40
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics 25
Oceanography 44
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 44

Co-authors: Jay T. Lennon (14 shared papers)Katherine D. McMahon (13 shared papers)Ryan J. Newton (7 shared papers)Christopher T. Solomon (34 shared papers)Stefan Bertilsson (1 shared paper)Alexander Eiler (1 shared paper)Noah Fierer (5 shared papers)Ashley Shade (7 shared papers)
Journals: Limnology and Oceanography (8 papers)Ecology (5 papers)Environmental Microbiology (5 papers)Limnology and Oceanography Letters (5 papers)Ecosystems (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada South Africa

In The Last Decade

Stuart E. Jones

161 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

Ecosystem Consequences of Changing Inputs of Terrestrial Dissolved Organic Matter to Lakes: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges 2015 · 421 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2015 Ecosystems
2015 Science
2015 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2014 mBio
2014 Methods in Ecology and Evolution
2011 Nature Reviews Microbiology
2011 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
2010 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Microbial seed banks: the ecological and evolutionary implications of dormancy Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Jay T. Lennon, Stuart E. Jones Hit paper breakdown →	2011	1273
2	A Guide to the Natural History of Freshwater Lake Bacteria Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews ·Ryan J. Newton, Stuart E. Jones, Alexander Eiler, Katherine D. McMahon, Stefan Bertilsson Hit paper breakdown →	2011	1165
3	Consistent responses of soil microbial communities to elevated nutrient inputs in grasslands across the globe Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jonathan Leff, Stuart E. Jones, Suzanne M. Prober, Albert Barberán, Elizabeth T. Borer, Jennifer Firn, W. Stanley Harpole, Sarah E. Hobbie, Kirsten Hofmockel, Johannes M. H. Knops, Rebecca L. McCulley, Kimberly La Pierre, Anita C. Risch, Eric W. Seabloom, Martin Schütz, Christopher Steenbock, Carly Stevens, Noah Fierer Hit paper breakdown →	2015	1045
4	Dormancy contributes to the maintenance of microbial diversity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Stuart E. Jones, Jay T. Lennon Hit paper breakdown →	2010	673
5	Microbiomes in light of traits: A phylogenetic perspective Science ·Jennifer B. H. Martiny, Stuart E. Jones, Jay T. Lennon, Adam C. Martiny Hit paper breakdown →	2015	561
6	Conditionally Rare Taxa Disproportionately Contribute to Temporal Changes in Microbial Diversity mBio ·Ashley Shade, Stuart E. Jones, J. Gregory Caporaso, Jo Handelsman, Rob Knight, Noah Fierer, Jack A. Gilbert Hit paper breakdown →	2014	521
7	Ecosystem Consequences of Changing Inputs of Terrestrial Dissolved Organic Matter to Lakes: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges Ecosystems ·Christopher T. Solomon, Stuart E. Jones, Brian C. Weidel, Ishi Buffam, Megan L. Fork, Jan Karlsson, Søren Erik Larsen, Jay T. Lennon, Jordan S. Read, Steven Sadro, Jasmine E. Saros Hit paper breakdown →	2015	421
8	Particle size distribution and optimal capture of aqueous macrobial eDNA Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Cameron R. Turner, Matthew A. Barnes, Charles C.Y. Xu, Stuart E. Jones, Christopher L. Jerde, David M. Lodge Hit paper breakdown →	2014	396
9	Effects of algal and terrestrial carbon on methane production rates and methanogen community structure in a temperate lake sediment Freshwater Biology ·William E. West, James J. Coloso, Stuart E. Jones	2012	168
10	Phylogenetic Ecology of the Freshwater Actinobacteria acI Lineage Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Ryan J. Newton, Stuart E. Jones, Matthew R. Helmus, Katherine D. McMahon	2007	165
11	Understanding how microbiomes influence the systems they inhabit Nature Microbiology ·Ed K. Hall, Emily S. Bernhardt, Raven L. Bier, Mark A. Bradford, Claudia M. Boot, James B. Cotner, Paul A. del Giorgio, Sarah E. Evans, Emily Graham, Stuart E. Jones, Jay T. Lennon, Kenneth J. Locey, Diana R. Nemergut, Brooke B. Osborne, Jennifer D. Rocca, Joshua P. Schimel, Mark P. Waldrop, Matthew D. Wallenstein	2018	162
12	Productivity and depth regulate lake contributions to atmospheric methane Limnology and Oceanography ·William E. West, Kevin P. Creamer, Stuart E. Jones	2015	161
13	Interannual dynamics and phenology of bacterial communities in a eutrophic lake Limnology and Oceanography ·Ashley Shade, Angela D. Kent, Stuart E. Jones, Ryan J. Newton, Eric W. Triplett, Katherine D. McMahon	2007	159
14	Resuscitation of the rare biosphere contributes to pulses of ecosystem activity Frontiers in Microbiology ·Zachary T. Aanderud, Stuart E. Jones, Noah Fierer, Jay T. Lennon	2015	154
15	Effects of weather‐related episodic events in lakes: an analysis based on high‐frequency data Freshwater Biology ·Eleanor Jennings, Stuart E. Jones, Лаури Арвола, Peter A. Stæhr, Evelyn E. Gaiser, Ian D. Jones, Kathleen C. Weathers, Gesa A. Weyhenmeyer, Chih‐Yu Chiu, Elvira de Eyto	2012	141
16	Annual Patterns in Bacterioplankton Community Variability in a Humic Lake Microbial Ecology ·Angela D. Kent, Stuart E. Jones, Anthony C. Yannarell, James M. Graham, George H. Lauster, Timothy K. Kratz, Eric W. Triplett	2004	125
17	The influence of habitat heterogeneity on freshwater bacterial community composition and dynamics Environmental Microbiology ·Ashley Shade, Stuart E. Jones, Katherine D. McMahon	2008	119
18	Evidence for structuring of bacterial community composition by organic carbon source in temperate lakes Environmental Microbiology ·Stuart E. Jones, Ryan J. Newton, Katherine D. McMahon	2009	113
19	Sensitivity of soil respiration and microbial communities to altered snowfall Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Zachary T. Aanderud, Stuart E. Jones, Donald R. Schoolmaster, Noah Fierer, Jay T. Lennon	2012	111
20	Terrestrial carbon is a resource, but not a subsidy, for lake zooplankton Ecology ·Patrick T. Kelly, Christopher T. Solomon, Brian C. Weidel, Stuart E. Jones	2013	111

About Stuart E. Jones

Stuart E. Jones is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science and Ecology, having authored 168 papers that have together received 10.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (44 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (38 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (30 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (25 papers), Marine and fisheries research (21 papers), Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (16 papers), Gut microbiota and health (14 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (6.5k citations), Environmental Chemistry (2.2k citations), Oceanography (2.3k citations), Soil Science (1.3k citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.0k citations). Stuart E. Jones has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Africa. Frequent co-authors include Jay T. Lennon, Katherine D. McMahon, Ryan J. Newton, Christopher T. Solomon, Stefan Bertilsson, Alexander Eiler, Noah Fierer, Ashley Shade, William E. West and Jennifer B. H. Martiny. Their work appears in journals such as Limnology and Oceanography, Ecology, Environmental Microbiology, Limnology and Oceanography Letters and Ecosystems.

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