Yoann Thomas

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Yoann Thomas is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoann Thomas has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 25 papers in Oceanography and 16 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Yoann Thomas's work include Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (31 papers), Marine and fisheries research (18 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (14 papers). Yoann Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (31 papers), Marine and fisheries research (18 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (14 papers). Yoann Thomas collaborates with scholars based in France, New Caledonia and French Polynesia. Yoann Thomas's co-authors include Caroline Fabioux, Arnaud Huvet, Virgile Quillien, Philippe Soudant, Charlotte Corporeau, Johan Robbens, Ika Paul-Pont, Marc Suquet, Christian Mingant and Nelly Le Goïc and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yoann Thomas

41 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Oyster reproduction is affected by exposure to polystyrene microplastics

2016 1.4k citations Yoann Thomas, Caroline Fabioux et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoann Thomas France	23	1.4k	742	730	535	481	44	2.4k
Moira Galbraith Canada	22	1.7k 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	716 1.0×	541 1.0×	686 1.4×	45	2.8k
Mark Lenz Germany	24	1.3k 0.9×	814 1.1×	529 0.7×	481 0.9×	658 1.4×	64	2.3k
João Canning‐Clode Portugal	26	1.5k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	1.1k 1.5×	1.1k 2.0×	620 1.3×	97	3.2k
Álvaro T. Palma Chile	15	2.1k 1.6×	1.5k 2.0×	442 0.6×	568 1.1×	358 0.7×	35	3.0k
Ana I. Catarino Belgium	22	1.7k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	352 0.5×	240 0.4×	423 0.9×	48	2.4k
Jeff Shimeta Australia	23	1.4k 1.1×	666 0.9×	301 0.4×	597 1.1×	432 0.9×	67	2.9k
Ahmet E. Kıdeyş Türkiye	31	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	1.0k 1.4×	654 1.2×	1.5k 3.2×	114	3.7k
Cristina Munari Italy	26	1.1k 0.8×	727 1.0×	675 0.9×	635 1.2×	817 1.7×	90	2.3k
M.L. Fernández-de-Puelles Spain	28	2.2k 1.6×	1.5k 2.0×	1.1k 1.6×	1.1k 2.0×	958 2.0×	61	4.0k
Maria Luiza Pedrotti France	22	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.5×	244 0.3×	408 0.8×	512 1.1×	51	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yoann Thomas

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoann Thomas

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Bougaran, Gaël, Bruno Saint‐Jean, Fabienne Hervé, et al.. (2025). Effect of light and cultivation duration on the dynamics of the intra and extracellular amphidinols in nitrogen deficient Amphidinium carterae culture. Algal Research. 90. 104195–104195.

Flye‐Sainte‐Marie, Jonathan, et al.. (2025). Physiological and metabolic response of the bloody cockle (Senilia senilis) to salinity in the Sine Saloum estuary, Senegal. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 92. 104636–104636.

Bacher, Cédric, et al.. (2025). Assessing and modeling the dynamics and persistence of mussels in rocky-shore microhabitats. Marine Environmental Research. 210. 107321–107321.

Andréfouët, Serge, et al.. (2024). Comparison of in situ black-lipped oyster spat collection and larval dispersal modelling results in semi-closed pearl-farming lagoons of the Tuamotu Archipelago. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 206. 116779–116779. 1 indexed citations

Diouf, Malick, et al.. (2023). Reproduction patterns of the bloody cockle Senilia senilis (Linnaeus 1758) in the Sine-Saloum inverse estuary. Aquatic Living Resources. 36. 33–33. 1 indexed citations

Jaud, Marion, et al.. (2022). High-Resolution Drone Images Show That the Distribution of Mussels Depends on Microhabitat Features of Intertidal Rocky Shores. Remote Sensing. 14(21). 5441–5441. 11 indexed citations

Gernez, Pierre, et al.. (2022). Exploring South African Pacific oyster mariculture potential through combined Earth observation and bioenergetics modelling. Aquaculture Reports. 24. 101155–101155. 4 indexed citations

Andréfouët, Serge, Romain Le Gendre, Yoann Thomas, Alain Lo-Yat, & Céline Reisser. (2021). Understanding connectivity of pearl oyster populations within Tuamotu atoll semi-closed lagoons: Cumulative insight from genetics and biophysical modelling approaches. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 167. 112324–112324. 9 indexed citations

Capson, Todd L., Éric Machu, Marie Boyé, et al.. (2021). Expanding ocean observation and climate services to build resilience in West African fisheries. One Earth. 4(8). 1062–1065. 6 indexed citations

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Bacher, Cédric, et al.. (2021). Linking individual and population patterns of rocky-shore mussels. PeerJ. 9. e12550–e12550. 3 indexed citations

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Lo-Yat, Alain, Gilles Le Moullac, Laure Pecquerie, et al.. (2020). Impact of environmental variability on Pinctada margaritifera life-history traits: A full life cycle deb modeling approach. Ecological Modelling. 423. 109006–109006. 26 indexed citations

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Flye‐Sainte‐Marie, Jonathan, Marianne Alunno‐Bruscia, Hélène Hégaret, et al.. (2018). Modelling paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) accumulation in Crassostrea gigas by using Dynamic Energy Budgets (DEB). Journal of Sea Research. 143. 152–164. 16 indexed citations

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Thomas, Yoann, Christophe Cassou, Pierre Gernez, & Stéphane Pouvreau. (2018). Oysters as sentinels of climate variability and climate change in coastal ecosystems. Environmental Research Letters. 13(10). 104009–104009. 25 indexed citations

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Andréfouët, Serge, Yoann Thomas, & Cédrik Lo. (2014). Amount and type of derelict gear from the declining black pearl oyster aquaculture in Ahe atoll lagoon, French Polynesia. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 83(1). 224–230. 30 indexed citations

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Thomas, Yoann, Franck Dumas, & Serge Andréfouët. (2014). Larval Dispersal Modeling of Pearl Oyster Pinctada margaritifera following Realistic Environmental and Biological Forcing in Ahe Atoll Lagoon. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e95050–e95050. 34 indexed citations

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Thomas, Yoann, et al.. (2012). Multi-scale distribution and dynamics of bivalve larvae in a deep atoll lagoon (Ahe, French Polynesia). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 65(10-12). 453–462. 32 indexed citations

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Dumas, Franck, Romain Le Gendre, Yoann Thomas, & Serge Andréfouët. (2012). Tidal flushing and wind driven circulation of Ahe atoll lagoon (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia) from in situ observations and numerical modelling. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 65(10-12). 425–440. 81 indexed citations

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Thomas, Yoann, et al.. (2012). Bivalve larvae transport and connectivity within the Ahe atoll lagoon (Tuamotu Archipelago), with application to pearl oyster aquaculture management. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 65(10-12). 441–452. 39 indexed citations

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Pagano, Marc, Gisèle Champalbert, Marc Bouvy, et al.. (2012). Metazooplankton communities in the Ahe atoll lagoon (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia): Spatiotemporal variations and trophic relationships. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 65(10-12). 538–548. 24 indexed citations

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Thomas, Yoann, et al.. (2010). Spatial and temporal extension of eutrophication associated with shrimp farm wastewater discharges in the New Caledonia lagoon. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 61(7-12). 387–398. 64 indexed citations

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