Timothy D. White

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Timothy D. White is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy D. White has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Ecology, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Timothy D. White's work include Marine and fisheries research (14 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (10 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (7 papers). Timothy D. White is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (14 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (10 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (7 papers). Timothy D. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Timothy D. White's co-authors include Barbara A. Block, David A. Kroodsma, Francesco Ferretti, Timothy Hochberg, Juan Mayorga, Christopher Costello, Brian J. Sullivan, Paul Woods, Kristina Boerder and Boris Worm and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Scientific Reports and Science Advances.

In The Last Decade

Timothy D. White

19 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Tracking the global footprint of fisheries

2018 705 citations David A. Kroodsma, Juan Mayorga et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Timothy D. White United States	12	717	702	307	177	116	20	1.2k
Timothy Hochberg United States	7	581 0.8×	623 0.9×	163 0.5×	168 0.9×	99 0.9×	8	1.1k
Kristina Boerder Canada	13	892 1.2×	954 1.4×	232 0.8×	287 1.6×	130 1.1×	20	1.5k
Paul Woods United States	7	564 0.8×	613 0.9×	149 0.5×	149 0.8×	90 0.8×	14	1.1k
David March Spain	21	582 0.8×	548 0.8×	343 1.1×	89 0.5×	153 1.3×	56	1.2k
Paul Marchal France	24	703 1.0×	1.2k 1.8×	492 1.6×	213 1.2×	111 1.0×	71	1.6k
L. Richard Little Australia	23	709 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	431 1.4×	202 1.1×	81 0.7×	69	1.5k
Ellen Hines United States	18	787 1.1×	368 0.5×	173 0.6×	128 0.7×	211 1.8×	59	1.1k
Stéphanie Mahévas France	21	716 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	414 1.3×	123 0.7×	112 1.0×	60	1.4k
Ole Ritzau Eigaard Denmark	22	775 1.1×	1.3k 1.8×	394 1.3×	239 1.4×	459 4.0×	66	1.8k
Andrew F. Johnson United States	19	532 0.7×	548 0.8×	282 0.9×	115 0.6×	118 1.0×	40	921

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy D. White

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Andrzejaczek, Samantha, Taylor K. Chapple, Salvador J. Jorgensen, et al.. (2025). Seasonal patterns of adult and subadult white shark presence at coastal aggregation sites in central California. Wildlife Research. 52(5).

Welch, Heather, Tyler Clavelle, Timothy D. White, et al.. (2024). Unseen overlap between fishing vessels and top predators in the northeast Pacific. Science Advances. 10(10). eadl5528–eadl5528. 7 indexed citations

Burnett, M., Alexander Fischer, Timothy D. White, et al.. (2024). Satellite imagery reveals widespread coconut plantations on Pacific atolls. Environmental Research Letters. 19(12). 124095–124095. 2 indexed citations

McDevitt‐Irwin, Jamie M., Douglas J. McCauley, Daniel R. Brumbaugh, et al.. (2023). Dynamic interplay: disentangling the temporal variability of fish effects on coral recruitment. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 20971–20971. 1 indexed citations

Guerra, Ana Sofía, Alison J. Haupt, Douglas J. McCauley, et al.. (2023). Differences in the behavior and diet between shoaling and solitary surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus). Ecology and Evolution. 13(1). e9686–e9686. 5 indexed citations

McDevitt‐Irwin, Jamie M., Douglas J. McCauley, Daniel R. Brumbaugh, et al.. (2023). Consumers decrease variability across space and turnover through time during coral reef succession. Oecologia. 202(2). 431–443. 4 indexed citations

Elvidge, Christopher D., David A. Kroodsma, Timothy D. White, et al.. (2023). Context-dependent changes in maritime traffic activity during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Global Environmental Change. 84. 102773–102773. 8 indexed citations

Welch, Heather, Tyler Clavelle, Timothy D. White, et al.. (2022). Hot spots of unseen fishing vessels. Science Advances. 8(44). eabq2109–eabq2109. 83 indexed citations

Andrzejaczek, Samantha, Taylor K. Chapple, Salvador J. Jorgensen, et al.. (2022). Multi-Decadal High-Resolution Data Reveal the Cryptic Vertical Movement Patterns of a Large Marine Predator Along the Californian Coast. Frontiers in Marine Science. 9. 4 indexed citations

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Frawley, Timothy H., et al.. (2021). Fishers as foragers: Individual variation among small-scale fishing vessels as revealed by novel tracking technology. Fisheries Research. 238. 105896–105896. 15 indexed citations

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Kanive, Paul E., Jay J. Rotella, Taylor K. Chapple, et al.. (2021). Estimates of regional annual abundance and population growth rates of white sharks off central California. Biological Conservation. 257. 109104–109104. 17 indexed citations

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Ferretti, Francesco, David Jacoby, Timothy D. White, et al.. (2020). Shark fin trade bans and sustainable shark fisheries. Conservation Letters. 13(3). 28 indexed citations

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White, Timothy D., Francesco Ferretti, Barbara A. Block, et al.. (2020). Tracking the response of industrial fishing fleets to large marine protected areas in the Pacific Ocean. Conservation Biology. 34(6). 1571–1578. 33 indexed citations

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Best, Benjamin D., Reniel B. Cabral, William W. L. Cheung, et al.. (2020). Data-driven approach for highlighting priority areas for protection in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy. 122. 103927–103927. 65 indexed citations

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Curnick, David J., Samantha Andrzejaczek, David Jacoby, et al.. (2020). Behavior and Ecology of Silky Sharks Around the Chagos Archipelago and Evidence of Indian Ocean Wide Movement. Frontiers in Marine Science. 7. 34 indexed citations

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Burnett, M., Timothy D. White, Douglas J. McCauley, Giulio A. De Leo, & Fiorenza Micheli. (2019). Quantifying coconut palm extent on Pacific islands using spectral and textural analysis of very high resolution imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 40(19). 7329–7355. 15 indexed citations

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White, Timothy D., Francesco Ferretti, David A. Kroodsma, et al.. (2019). Predicted hotspots of overlap between highly migratory fishes and industrial fishing fleets in the northeast Pacific. Science Advances. 5(3). eaau3761–eaau3761. 44 indexed citations

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Kroodsma, David A., Juan Mayorga, Timothy Hochberg, et al.. (2018). Tracking the global footprint of fisheries. Science. 359(6378). 904–908. 705 indexed citations breakdown →

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White, Timothy D., Aaron B. Carlisle, David A. Kroodsma, et al.. (2017). Assessing the effectiveness of a large marine protected area for reef shark conservation. Biological Conservation. 207. 64–71. 118 indexed citations

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Daly, Benjamin, Ginny L. Eckert, & Timothy D. White. (2012). Predation of hatchery-cultured juvenile red king crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus) in the wild. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 70(3). 358–366. 15 indexed citations

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