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Alistair G. B. Poore 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 Alistair G. B. Poore sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 138 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Alistair G. B. Poore 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 Alistair G. B. Poore sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 41 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Alistair G. B. Poore is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions to related subfields such as ecology, oceanography, global and planetary change, ecological modeling, and nature and landscape conservation.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics including marine and coastal plant biology, coral and marine ecosystems studies, marine biology and ecology research, species distribution and climate change, marine and fisheries research, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, and marine bivalve and aquaculture studies.

Several recent papers authored or co-authored by Poore showcase their research interests and contributions. These include:

  • Three Frontiers for the Future of Biodiversity Research Using Citizen Science Data, 2020, published in BioScience
  • Large-bodied birds are over-represented in unstructured citizen science data, 2021, published in Scientific Reports
  • Citizen science data accurately predicts expert-derived species richness at a continental scale when sampling thresholds are met, 2020, published in Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Many cameras make light work: opportunistic photographs of rare species in iNaturalist complement structured surveys of reef fish to better understand species richness, 2022, published in Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Climate drives the geography of marine consumption by changing predator communities, 2020, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Poore often collaborates with a group of frequent co-authors, including Adriana Vergés, Corey T. Callaghan, Paul E. Gribben, Jodi J. L. Rowley, and Christopher J. Roberts.

The researcher's publications are frequently found in journals such as Biodiversity and Conservation, Marine Environmental Research, Ecology and Evolution, Restoration Ecology, and Marine Ecology Progress Series, with three or more publications in each venue.

Best Publications

  • The tropicalization of temperate marine ecosystems: climate-mediated changes in herbivory and community phase shifts

    Adriana Vergés;Peter D. Steinberg;Mark E. Hay;Alistair G. B. Poore

  • Global patterns in the impact of marine herbivores on benthic primary producers.

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Alexandra H. Campbell;Ross A. Coleman;Graham J. Edgar

  • Assessing the evidence for latitudinal gradients in plant defence and herbivory

    Angela T. Moles;Stephen P. Bonser;Alistair G.B. Poore;Ian R. Wallis

  • Ecosystem structure, function, and composition in rangelands are negatively affected by livestock grazing.

    David J. Eldridge;Alistair G. B. Poore;Marta Ruiz-Colmenero;Mike Letnic

  • Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?

    Angela T. Moles;Begoña Peco;Ian R. Wallis;William J. Foley

  • Improving big citizen science data: Moving beyond haphazard sampling.

    Corey T. Callaghan;Jodi J. L. Rowley;William K. Cornwell;Alistair G. B. Poore

  • Adaptive capacity of the habitat modifying sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii to ocean warming and ocean acidification: performance of early embryos.

    Shawna A. Foo;Symon A. Dworjanyn;Alistair G. B. Poore;Maria Byrne

  • Direct and indirect effects of ocean acidification and warming on a marine plant–herbivore interaction

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Alexia Graba-Landry;Margaux Favret;Hannah Sheppard Brennand

  • PREFERENCE–PERFORMANCE RELATIONSHIPS AND EFFECTS OF HOST PLANT CHOICE IN AN HERBIVOROUS MARINE AMPHIPOD

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Peter D. Steinberg

  • Three Frontiers for the Future of Biodiversity Research Using Citizen Science Data

    Corey T Callaghan;Alistair G B Poore;Thomas Mesaglio;Angela T Moles

  • New Ampithoid Amphipods from Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia (Crustacea : Amphipoda : Ampithoidae)

    Alistair G. B. Poore;James K. Lowry

  • Large-bodied birds are over-represented in unstructured citizen science data.

    Corey T. Callaghan;Corey T. Callaghan;Alistair G. B. Poore;Max Hofmann;Christopher J. Roberts

  • Density-dependent sea urchin grazing: differential removal of species, changes in community composition and alternative community states

    Jeffrey T Wright;Jeffrey T Wright;Symon A Dworjanyn;Cary N Rogers;Peter D Steinberg

  • CHEMICAL DEFENSE IN A MARINE ALGA: HERITABILITY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SELECTION BY HERBIVORES

    J. T. Wright;R. de Nys;A. G. B. Poore;P. D. Steinberg

  • Phylogenetic and geographic variation in host breadth and composition by herbivorous amphipods in the family Ampithoidae.

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Nicole A. Hill;Erik E. Sotka

  • Contamination of marine biogenic habitats and effects upon associated epifauna.

    David A. Roberts;Emma L. Johnston;Alistair G.B. Poore

  • Optimizing future biodiversity sampling by citizen scientists.

    Corey T. Callaghan;Corey T. Callaghan;Alistair G. B. Poore;Richard E. Major;Richard E. Major;Jodi J. L. Rowley;Jodi J. L. Rowley

  • Grazing effects of the sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii in two contrasting rocky reef habitats: effects of urchin density and its implications for the fishery

    Nicole A. Hill;Craig Blount;Alistair G. B. Poore;Duncan Worthington

  • Natural densities of mesograzers fail to limit growth of macroalgae or their epiphytes in a temperate algal bed

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Alexandra H. Campbell;Peter D. Steinberg

  • Patterns of host use among alga- and sponge- associated amphipods

    Alistair G. B. Poore;Megan J. Watson;Rocky de Nys;James K. Lowry

  • Habitat configuration affects colonisation of epifauna in a marine algal bed

    David A. Roberts;Alistair G.B. Poore

Frequent Co-Authors

Adriana Vergés
Adriana Vergés University of New South Wales
Emma L. Johnston
Emma L. Johnston University of New South Wales
Peter D. Steinberg
Peter D. Steinberg University of New South Wales
Maria Byrne
Maria Byrne University of Sydney
Symon A. Dworjanyn
Symon A. Dworjanyn Southern Cross University
William K. Cornwell
William K. Cornwell University of New South Wales
Martin Thiel
Martin Thiel Catholic University of the North
Paul E. Gribben
Paul E. Gribben University of New South Wales
Erik E. Sotka
Erik E. Sotka College of Charleston
Angela T. Moles
Angela T. Moles University of New South Wales

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