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A. Louise Allcock

A. Louise Allcock

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
36
Citations
4100
World Ranking
7214
National Ranking
11

A. Louise Allcock publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. Louise Allcock sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 122 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

A. Louise Allcock D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. Louise Allcock sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

A. Louise Allcock is a researcher based at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Their work primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on marine environments and organisms.

The scientist's research covers several interconnected subfields, including Ecology, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, as well as Molecular Biology. These areas reflect a broad approach to studying marine ecosystems and their biological components.

The main topics of Allcock's research include:

  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Cephalopods and Marine Biology
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Allcock has published extensively, contributing to a variety of papers with diverse marine science subjects. Recent notable papers include:

  • "A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program" (2020) in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Microplastics in corals: An emergent threat" (2020) in Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "A decade to study deep-sea life" (2020) in Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • "A Marine Biodiversity Observation Network for Genetic Monitoring of Hard-Bottom Communities (ARMS-MBON)" (2020) in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "A trait-based framework for assessing the vulnerability of marine species to human impacts" (2022) in Ecosphere

Frequent co-authors that Allcock collaborates with include Mark P. Johnson, Morag Taite, Bill J. Baker, Sam Afoullouss, and Ryan Young. These partnerships indicate a networked and interdisciplinary approach within marine and environmental research communities.

Publications by Allcock often appear in scientific journals such as:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Marine Drugs
  • Journal of Natural Products

Beyond journal articles, Allcock also has book publications with Princeton University Press. Two editions of "The Deep Ocean" were published in 2023, contributing to the scientific literature on oceanographic research. These reflect a contribution to broader scientific dissemination beyond journal articles.

Best Publications

  • Ecological Role of Submarine Canyons and Need for Canyon Conservation: A Review

    Ulla Fernandez-Arcaya;Eva Ramirez-Llodra;Jacopo Aguzzi;A. Louise Allcock

  • Frequency of Microplastics in Mesopelagic Fishes from the Northwest Atlantic

    Alina M. Wieczorek;Liam Morrison;Peter L. Croot;A. Louise Allcock

  • Southern Ocean diversity: new paradigms from molecular ecology

    A. Louise Allcock;Jan M. Strugnell

  • The thermohaline expressway: the Southern Ocean as a centre of origin for deep-sea octopuses

    Jan M. Strugnell;Jan M. Strugnell;Jan M. Strugnell;Alex D. Rogers;Paulo A. Prodöhl;Martin A. Collins

  • Cryptic speciation and the circumpolarity debate: A case study on endemic Southern Ocean octopuses using the COI barcode of life

    A. Louise Allcock;A. Louise Allcock;Iain Barratt;Marc Eléaume;Katrin Linse

  • Congruence between nuclear and mitochondrial genes in Demospongiae: a new hypothesis for relationships within the G4 clade (Porifera: Demospongiae).

    C.C. Morrow;B.E. Picton;D. Erpenbeck;N. Boury-Esnault

  • Restricted gene flow and evolutionary divergence between geographically separated populations of the Antarctic octopus Pareledone turqueti

    A. L. Allcock;A. S. Brierley;J. P. Thorpe;P. G. Rodhouse

  • Future challenges in cephalopod research

    Jose C. Xavier;A. Louise Allcock;Yves Cherel;Marek R. Lipinski

  • The contribution of molecular data to our understanding of cephalopod evolution and systematics: a review

    A. Louise Allcock;A. Lindgren;J.M. Strugnell

  • The Whittard Canyon: a case study of submarine canyon processes

    T. Amaro;V.A.I. Huvenne;A.L. Allcock;T. Aslam;T. Aslam

  • The ink sac clouds octopod evolutionary history

    Jan M. Strugnell;Mark D. Norman;Michael Vecchione;Michelle Guzik

  • Molecular Phylogenies Support Homoplasy of Multiple Morphological Characters Used in the Taxonomy of Heteroscleromorpha (Porifera: Demospongiae)

    Christine C. Morrow;Niamh E. Redmond;Bernard E. Picton;Robert W. Thacker

  • A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program

    Kerry L. Howell;Ana Hilário;A. Louise Allcock;David M. Bailey

  • A framework for the development of a global standardised marine taxon reference image database (SMarTaR-ID) to support image-based analyses.

    Kerry L. Howell;Jaime S. Davies;A. Louise Allcock;Andreia Braga-Henriques

  • The Southern Ocean: Source and sink?

    J.M. Strugnell;J.M. Strugnell;Y. Cherel;I.R. Cooke;I.R. Cooke;I.G. Gleadall

  • Microplastics in corals: An emergent threat.

    Marcelo de Oliveira Soares;Marcelo de Oliveira Soares;Eliana Matos;Caroline Lucas;Lucia Rizzo

  • A decade to study deep-sea life

    Kerry L. Howell;Ana Hilário;A. Louise Allcock;David Bailey

  • Evolutionary relationships of Southern Ocean Octopodidae (Cephalopoda: Octopoda) and a new diagnosis of Pareledone

    A. L. Allcock;S. B. Piertney

  • What can the mitochondrial genome reveal about higher-level phylogeny of the molluscan class Cephalopoda?

    A. Louise Allcock;Ira R Cooke;Jan M Strugnell;Jan M Strugnell

  • A trait‐based framework for assessing the vulnerability of marine species to human impacts

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  • A Marine Biodiversity Observation Network for Genetic Monitoring of Hard-Bottom Communities (ARMS-MBON)

    Matthias Obst;Katrina Exter;A. Louise Allcock;Christos Arvanitidis

  • A vertical wall dominated by Acesta excavata and Neopycnodonte zibrowii, part of an undersampled group of deep-sea habitats.

    Mark P. Johnson;Martin White;Annette Wilson;Laura Würzberg

  • The long-term impacts of fisheries on epifaunal assemblage function and structure, in a Special Area of Conservation

    Elisabeth Strain;A.L. Allcock;C.E. Goodwin;Christine Maggs

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan M. Strugnell
Jan M. Strugnell James Cook University
Graham J. Pierce
Graham J. Pierce Spanish National Research Council
Uwe Piatkowski
Uwe Piatkowski GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Phillip C. Watts
Phillip C. Watts University of Jyväskylä
Henry A. Ruhl
Henry A. Ruhl Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Christine A. Maggs
Christine A. Maggs Bournemouth University
Alex Rogers
Alex Rogers University of Oxford
Eva Ramirez-Llodra
Eva Ramirez-Llodra Norwegian Institute for Water Research
Martin A. Collins
Martin A. Collins British Antarctic Survey
Paul G. Rodhouse
Paul G. Rodhouse British Antarctic Survey

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