William Watson
- Global and Planetary Change top 2%
- Marine and fisheries research 37
- Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies 5
- Oceanography top 5%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 6
- Pollution top 2%
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- Fish Ecology and Management Studies 16
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology 8
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- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies 11
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology 9
- Marine animal studies overview 6
- Co-authors
- Noelle M. BowlinMiriam J. DoyleSeba B. SheavlyRalf GoerickeJA KoslowAna Lara-LópezAndrew R. ThompsonLi Sun
- Journals
- Marine Ecology Progress Series (4 papers)Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (2 papers)Royal Society Open Science (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyAustralia
In The Last Decade
William Watson
42 papers receiving 1.4k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 64
- Global and Planetary Change 822
- Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 291
- Oceanography 399
- Pollution 355
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 370
Countries citing papers authored by William Watson
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All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021 | 29 | |
| 2 | 2018 | 22 | |
| 3 | 2018 | 22 | |
| 4 | 2017 | 56 | |
| 5 | 2014 | 7 | |
| 6 | 2013 | 43 | |
| 7 | 2012 | 12 | |
| 8 | 2010 | 355 | |
| 9 | Ichthyoplankton and station data for surface (Manta) and oblique (Bongo) plankton tows for California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations survey cruises and California Current ecosystem survey in 2006 | 2009 | 0 |
| 10 | 2005 | 3 | |
| 11 | 2005 | 76 | |
| 12 | UTILITY OF LARVAL PIGMENTATION TO IDENTIFY NEARSHORE ROCKFISHES OF THE SEBASTES SUBGENUS PTEROPODUS FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 2004 | 7 |
| 13 | Development of Kelp Rockfish, Sebastes atrovirens (Jordan and Gilbert 1880), and Brown Rockfish, S. auriculatus (Girard 1854), from birth to pelagic juvenile stage, with notes on early larval development of Black-and-yellow Rockfish, S. chrysomelas (Jordan and Gilbert 1880), reared in the laboratory (Pisces: Sebastidae) | 2004 | 2 |
| 14 | RETENTION OF LARVAL ROCKFISHES, SEBASTES, NEAR NATAL HABITAT IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT, AS INDICATED BY MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION METHODS | 2004 | 12 |
| 15 | ICHTHYOPLANKTON AND STATION DATA FOR MANTA (SURFACE) TOWS TAKEN ON CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE OCEANIC FISHERIES INVESTIGATIONS SURVEY CRUISES IN 1996 | 2002 | 2 |
| 16 | DISTRIBUTIONS OF PLANKTONIC FISH EGGS AND LARVAE OFF TWO STATE ECOLOGICAL RESERVES IN THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL VICINITY AND TWO NEARBY ISLANDS IN THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY, CALIFORNIA | 2002 | 5 |
| 17 | EARLY LIFE HISTORY OF SABLEFISH, ANOPLOPOMA FIMBRIA, OFF WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND CALIFORNIA, WITH APPLICATION TO BIOMASS ESTIMATION | 1994 | 17 |
| 18 | The Vascular Flora of Pilot Knob State Preserve | 1989 | 1 |
| 19 | 1987 | 27 | |
| 20 | Ichthyoplankton of Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii: a one year study of fish eggs and larvae | 1974 | 26 |
About William Watson
William Watson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, having authored 48 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and fisheries research (37 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (16 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (11 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (9 papers), Ichthyology and Marine Biology (8 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (6 papers), Marine animal studies overview (6 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (822 citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (291 citations) and Oceanography (399 citations). William Watson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Noelle M. Bowlin, Miriam J. Doyle, Seba B. Sheavly, Ralf Goericke, JA Koslow, Ana Lara-López, Andrew R. Thompson, Li Sun, George W. Boehlert and Sam McClatchie. Their work appears in journals such as Marine Ecology Progress Series, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, Royal Society Open Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans and Global Change Biology.
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