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Researcher · Plymouth Marine Laboratory · United Kingdom

Paul J. Somerfield

Paul J. Somerfield publishes mostly in Oceanography, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Marine and fisheries research and Marine and coastal plant biology.

ORCID 0000-0002-7581-5621 OpenAlex
World rank
#493,151
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#40,969
of 90,785
Works
34
Citations
177
Citations per work
5.2

What does Paul J. Somerfield research?

Oceanography: 29.8%Ecology: 23.4%Global and Planetary Change: 19.1%Molecular Biology: 12.8%other fields: 14.9%30%top field
Oceanography29.8%Ecology23.4%Global and Planetary Change19.1%Molecular Biology12.8%other fields14.9%

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

  1. 1Oceanography30% of their works
  2. 2Ecology23% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change19% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology13% of their works
  5. 5Pollution4% of their works
  6. 6Aquatic Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul J. Somerfield's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Biogeography, Deep-Sea Ecology, Ecosystem Functioning, Phylogenetic Analysis, Climate Change and Marine Fisheries.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Benthic Communities122 topics
  2. Marine Biodiversity122 topics
  3. Biogeography102 topics
  4. Deep-Sea Ecology81 topic
  5. Ecosystem Functioning81 topic
  6. Phylogenetic Analysis83 topics
  7. Climate Change71 topic
  8. Marine Fisheries71 topic
  9. Kelp Forests41 topic
  10. Marine Microbes41 topic
  11. Microbial Biogeography41 topic
  12. Seagrasses41 topic
  13. Eukaryotic Microbes31 topic
  14. Microbial Diversity31 topic
  15. RNA-Seq31 topic
  16. Stable Isotopes31 topic
  17. Trophic Position31 topic
  18. sequence alignment31 topic
  19. Fish21 topic
  20. Length-Weight Relationships21 topic

Where does Paul J. Somerfield work?

Paul J. Somerfield's main affiliation in the publication record is Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Paul J. Somerfield have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 177 citations for Paul J. Somerfield, ranking #493,151 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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