Tim DeVries

7.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
82 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Tim DeVries is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim DeVries has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Oceanography, 28 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 18 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Tim DeVries's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (54 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (29 papers) and Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (23 papers). Tim DeVries is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (54 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (29 papers) and Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses (23 papers). Tim DeVries collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and France. Tim DeVries's co-authors include François Primeau, Mark Holzer, Curtis Deutsch, Thomas Weber, David A. Siegel, Saeed Roshan, Nile A. Luedtke, G. Ross Heath, Philip N. Froelich and Michael L. Bender and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Tim DeVries

75 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Reviews and syntheses: The biogeochemical cycle of silicon in the modern ocean

2021 173 citations Paul Tréguer, Jill Sutton et al. Biogeosciences profile →
Quantifying the Carbon Export and Sequestration Pathways of the Ocean's Biological Carbon Pump

2022 146 citations Tim DeVries, David A. Siegel et al. Global Biogeochemical Cycles profile →
Trends and variability in the ocean carbon sink

2023 123 citations Nicolas Gruber, Dorothée C. E. Bakker et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →
Quantifying the Ocean's Biological Pump and Its Carbon Cycle Impacts on Global Scales

2022 103 citations David A. Siegel, Tim DeVries et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tim DeVries United States	35	3.1k	1.3k	1.2k	1.2k	979	82	4.6k
Peter Berg United States	40	2.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	762 0.6×	1.9k 1.7×	1.2k 1.2×	98	5.0k
S.W.A. Naqvi India	41	4.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	2.2k 1.9×	1.0k 1.0×	118	5.8k
Toby Tyrrell United Kingdom	39	3.9k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	866 0.9×	93	5.5k
Philippe D. Tortell Canada	38	4.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.7×	821 0.8×	115	6.0k
Volker Brüchert Sweden	39	1.9k 0.6×	948 0.8×	785 0.7×	2.0k 1.7×	1.7k 1.7×	84	4.6k
Olivier Ragueneau France	30	2.4k 0.8×	556 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	760 0.8×	69	3.7k
Reiner Schlitzer Germany	33	3.3k 1.1×	951 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	1.5k 1.3×	820 0.8×	79	4.6k
Christophe Rabouille France	34	2.1k 0.7×	489 0.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	800 0.8×	115	3.4k
Robert C. Upstill‐Goddard United Kingdom	40	3.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.5×	1.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	79	6.0k
Bruno Delille Belgium	41	4.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.8×	1.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.7×	132	6.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim DeVries

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Guiet, Jérôme, Daniele Bianchi, Tim DeVries, et al.. (2025). The combined impact of fisheries and climate change on future carbon sequestration by oceanic macrofauna. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8845–8845.

DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2025). High‐Frequency Correlations Between Winds and p CO ₂ Change the California Coastal Upwelling System From a CO ₂ Sink to a Source. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(14). 2 indexed citations

Guiet, Jérôme, et al.. (2025). Potential conflicts between fishing and oceanic carbon sequestration in 15% of the ocean. One Earth. 8(4). 101245–101245.

DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2024). Metrics for quantifying the efficiency of atmospheric CO ₂ reduction by marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR). Environmental Research Letters. 19(10). 104053–104053. 4 indexed citations

DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2024). Quantifying Biogeochemical Controls of Open Ocean CDOM From a Global Mechanistic Model. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 129(7). 2 indexed citations

Terhaar, Jens, Nadine Goris, Jens Daniel Müller, et al.. (2024). Assessment of Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Models for Ocean Carbon Sink Estimates in RECCAP2 and Recommendations for Future Studies. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 16(3). 17 indexed citations

Holzer, Mark, et al.. (2024). Atmospheric pCO ₂ Response to Stimulated Organic Carbon Export: Sensitivity Patterns and Timescales. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(12).

DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2023). Global Mean Sea Level Rise Inferred From Ocean Salinity and Temperature Changes. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(7). 10 indexed citations

Gruber, Nicolas, Dorothée C. E. Bakker, Tim DeVries, et al.. (2023). Trends and variability in the ocean carbon sink. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(2). 119–134. 123 indexed citations breakdown →

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DeVries, Tim, Tommy Norin, Roland Proud, et al.. (2023). Model estimates of metazoans' contributions to the biological carbon pump. Biogeosciences. 20(5). 997–1009. 38 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2022). Quantifying the Carbon Export and Sequestration Pathways of the Ocean's Biological Carbon Pump. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(3). 146 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rafter, Patrick A., William R. Gray, S.K.V. Hines, et al.. (2022). Global reorganization of deep-sea circulation and carbon storage after the last ice age. Science Advances. 8(46). eabq5434–eabq5434. 39 indexed citations

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Rödenbeck, Christian, Tim DeVries, Judith Hauck, Corinne Le Quéré, & Ralph F. Keeling. (2021). Data-based estimates of interannual sea–air CO ₂ flux variations 1957–2020 and their relation to environmental drivers. Institutional Archive of Ifremer (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea). 1 indexed citations

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Tréguer, Paul, Jill Sutton, Mark A. Brzezinski, et al.. (2021). Reviews and syntheses: The biogeochemical cycle of silicon in the modern ocean. Biogeosciences. 18(4). 1269–1289. 173 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roshan, Saeed, Tim DeVries, Jingfeng Wu, Seth G. John, & Thomas Weber. (2020). Reversible scavenging traps hydrothermal iron in the deep ocean. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 542. 116297–116297. 27 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim, Corinne Le Quéré, Oliver Andrews, et al.. (2019). Decadal trends in the ocean carbon sink. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(24). 11646–11651. 93 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim, Curtis Deutsch, Patrick A. Rafter, & François Primeau. (2013). Marine denitrification rates determined from a global 3-D inverse model. Biogeosciences. 10(4). 2481–2496. 123 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2011). Automatic asymptotics for coefficients of smooth, bivariate rational functions. arXiv (Cornell University). 1–24. 3 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim & François Primeau. (2009). An Improved Method for Estimating Water-Mass Ventilation Age from Radiocarbon Measurements. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009. 4 indexed citations

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DeVries, Tim, et al.. (2004). Energía para el invierno: almacenamiento de energía con acumuladores para Golden Valley Electric Association. 79(1). 38–43. 1 indexed citations

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