Zoe V. Finkel

10.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
102 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Zoe V. Finkel is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zoe V. Finkel has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Oceanography, 50 papers in Ecology and 21 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zoe V. Finkel's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (75 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (32 papers). Zoe V. Finkel is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (75 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (36 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (32 papers). Zoe V. Finkel collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Zoe V. Finkel's co-authors include Andrew J. Irwin, Antonietta Quigg, Paul G. Falkowski, Oscar Schofield, John A. Raven, Kevin J. Flynn, John Beardall, T. A. V. Rees, François M. M. Morel and Tung‐Yuan Ho and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Zoe V. Finkel

97 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Phytoplankton in a changing world: cell size and elemental stoichiometry

2009 892 citations Zoe V. Finkel, John Beardall et al. Journal of Plankton Research profile →
THE ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF SOME MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON¹

2003 573 citations Antonietta Quigg, Zoe V. Finkel et al. Journal of Phycology profile →
Influence of diatom diversity on the ocean biological carbon pump

2017 493 citations Paul Tréguer, Chris Bowler et al. Nature Geoscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zoe V. Finkel Canada	42	5.2k	3.3k	1.5k	1.1k	802	102	7.5k
James L. Pinckney United States	46	3.9k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	2.0k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	537 0.7×	118	6.7k
David M. Paterson United Kingdom	58	4.6k 0.9×	4.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	311 0.4×	189	9.3k
Michael W. Lomas United States	52	7.2k 1.4×	4.9k 1.5×	1.8k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	1.8k 2.3×	158	10.1k
Stephanie Dutkiewicz United States	53	6.5k 1.2×	3.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	2.3k 2.2×	812 1.0×	135	9.5k
Allen J. Milligan United States	28	4.0k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	558 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	560 0.7×	38	5.5k
W.W.C. Gieskes Netherlands	45	4.1k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	965 0.9×	820 1.0×	104	6.2k
Björn Rost Germany	43	5.6k 1.1×	2.0k 0.6×	893 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	537 0.7×	101	6.6k
Stephen C. Maberly United Kingdom	57	4.4k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	3.9k 2.6×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	186	9.9k
Paul Tréguer France	41	5.8k 1.1×	2.7k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	858 0.8×	765 1.0×	105	8.9k
Graham J. C. Underwood United Kingdom	50	3.6k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	668 0.6×	478 0.6×	101	6.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zoe V. Finkel

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Devred, Emmanuel, Sharon A. Clay, Marc Ringuette, et al.. (2025). Net primary production in the Labrador Sea between 2014 and 2022 derived from ocean colour remote sensing based on ecological regimes. Remote Sensing of Environment. 323. 114713–114713. 1 indexed citations

Liefer, Justin D., Angelicque White, Zoe V. Finkel, et al.. (2024). Latitudinal patterns in ocean C:N:P reflect phytoplankton acclimation and macromolecular composition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(46). e2404460121–e2404460121. 6 indexed citations

Dutkiewicz, Stephanie, Christopher L. Follett, Michael J. Follows, et al.. (2024). Multiple biotic interactions establish phytoplankton community structure across environmental gradients. Limnology and Oceanography. 69(5). 1086–1100. 5 indexed citations

Omta, Anne Willem, Justin D. Liefer, Zoe V. Finkel, et al.. (2024). A model of time-dependent macromolecular and elemental composition of phytoplankton. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 592. 111883–111883. 1 indexed citations

Irwin, Andrew J., et al.. (2023). Using ecological partitions to assess zooplankton biogeography and seasonality. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10.

Mutshinda, Crispin M., Aditya K. Mishra, Zoe V. Finkel, & Andrew J. Irwin. (2023). Density regulation amplifies environmentally induced population fluctuations. PeerJ. 11. e14701–e14701.

Li, Zhengke, et al.. (2023). Common environmental stress responses in a model marine diatom. New Phytologist. 240(1). 272–284. 8 indexed citations

Sheward, Rosie M., Justin D. Liefer, Andrew J. Irwin, & Zoe V. Finkel. (2023). Elemental stoichiometry of the key calcifying marine phytoplankton Emiliania huxleyi under ocean climate change: A meta‐analysis. Global Change Biology. 29(15). 4259–4278. 9 indexed citations

Casey, John R., Rene Boiteau, Martin K. M. Engqvist, et al.. (2022). Basin-scale biogeography of marine phytoplankton reflects cellular-scale optimization of metabolism and physiology. Science Advances. 8(3). eabl4930–eabl4930. 20 indexed citations

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Nanjappa, Deepak, Yue Liang, Laura Bretherton, et al.. (2021). Contrasting transcriptomic responses of a microbial eukaryotic community to oil and dispersant. Environmental Pollution. 288. 117774–117774. 1 indexed citations

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Liefer, Justin D., et al.. (2018). Nitrogen starvation induces distinct photosynthetic responses and recovery dynamics in diatoms and prasinophytes. PLoS ONE. 13(4). e0195705–e0195705. 46 indexed citations

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Bretherton, Laura, Manoj Kamalanathan, Yue Liang, et al.. (2018). Response of natural phytoplankton communities exposed to crude oil and chemical dispersants during a mesocosm experiment. Aquatic Toxicology. 206. 43–53. 31 indexed citations

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Bretherton, Laura, et al.. (2018). Physiological response of 10 phytoplankton species exposed to macondo oil and the dispersant, Corexit. Journal of Phycology. 54(3). 317–328. 44 indexed citations

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Tréguer, Paul, Chris Bowler, Brivaëla Moriceau, et al.. (2017). Influence of diatom diversity on the ocean biological carbon pump. Nature Geoscience. 11(1). 27–37. 493 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Yaping, et al.. (2014). Large centric diatoms allocate more cellular nitrogen to photosynthesis to counter slower RUBISCO turnover rates. Frontiers in Marine Science. 1. 23 indexed citations

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Irwin, Andrew J., et al.. (2012). Macroevolutionary trends in silicoflagellate skeletal morphology: the costs and benefits of silicification. Paleobiology. 38(3). 391–402. 13 indexed citations

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Finkel, Zoe V., et al.. (2011). The Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage site: a review of recent research. Atlantic Geology. 47. 185–200. 16 indexed citations

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Beardall, John, Andrew P. Allen, Jason G. Bragg, et al.. (2008). Allometry and stoichiometry of unicellular, colonial and multicellular phytoplankton. New Phytologist. 181(2). 295–309. 134 indexed citations

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Irwin, Andrew J., Zoe V. Finkel, Oscar Schofield, & Paul G. Falkowski. (2006). Scaling-up from nutrient physiology to the size-structure of phytoplankton communities. Journal of Plankton Research. 28(5). 459–471. 285 indexed citations

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Finkel, Zoe V. & Andrew J. Irwin. (2001). Light absorption by phytoplankton and the filter amplification correction: cell size and species effects. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 259(1). 51–61. 19 indexed citations

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