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Researcher · University of the Western Cape · South Africa

Mark J. Gibbons

Mark J. Gibbons publishes mostly in Oceanography, Biotechnology and Paleontology, on topics such as Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy.

ORCID 0000-0002-8320-8151 OpenAlex
World rank
#987,860
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,305
of 5,570
Works
79
Citations
102
Citations per work
1.3

What does Mark J. Gibbons research?

Oceanography: 19.9%Biotechnology: 14.4%Paleontology: 14.4%Ecology: 14.4%other fields: 36.9%20%top field
Oceanography19.9%Biotechnology14.4%Paleontology14.4%Ecology14.4%other fields36.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Oceanography20% of their works
  2. 2Biotechnology14% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology14% of their works
  4. 4Ecology14% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mark J. Gibbons's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Deep-Sea Ecology, Estuarine Quality, Marine Natural Products and Sponge-Associated Microorganisms.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity424 topics
  2. Ecosystem Functioning362 topics
  3. Benthic Communities352 topics
  4. Marine Biodiversity352 topics
  5. Deep-Sea Ecology261 topic
  6. Estuarine Quality261 topic
  7. Marine Natural Products261 topic
  8. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms261 topic
  9. Invasive Species192 topics
  10. Molecular Phylogeny152 topics
  11. Evolution141 topic
  12. Subterranean141 topic
  13. Marine Invasions101 topic
  14. Mediterranean Sea101 topic
  15. Crayfish91 topic
  16. Ecosystem91 topic
  17. Invasion91 topic
  18. Kelp Forests91 topic
  19. Parasites91 topic
  20. Seagrasses91 topic
  21. Camouflage61 topic
  22. Cephalopods61 topic

Where does Mark J. Gibbons work?

Mark J. Gibbons's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Western Cape, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Mark J. Gibbons have?

Science Explorer counts 79 works and 102 citations for Mark J. Gibbons, ranking #987,860 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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