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40
Citations
6533
World Ranking
6099
National Ranking
646

Overview

Ana M. Queirós is affiliated with the Plymouth Marine Laboratory in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a strong emphasis on oceanography, global and planetary change, and ecology. Queirós's work addresses several marine and coastal environment topics, including coral and marine ecosystems studies, marine and fisheries research, and coastal and marine management. Other areas of expertise include marine and coastal plant biology, marine and coastal ecosystems, ocean acidification effects and responses, and marine biology and ecology research.

The scientist has contributed to multiple publications across a variety of notable venues. Frequent publication venues for Queirós include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Global Change Biology
  • Journal of Marine Systems
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Among recent papers by Queirós are:

  • "Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests" (2022, Global Ecology and Biogeography)
  • "Carbon on the Northwest European Shelf: Contemporary Budget and Future Influences" (2020, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • "Embracing Nature-based Solutions to promote resilient marine and coastal ecosystems" (2022, Nature-Based Solutions)
  • "Past and Future Grand Challenges in Marine Ecosystem Ecology" (2020, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • "Benthic fauna contribute to microplastic sequestration in coastal sediments" (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)

Queirós collaborates regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Elizabeth Talbot
  • Christine Pascoe
  • Stephen Widdicombe
  • Dorte Krause-Jensen
  • Joaquim Garrabou

Best Publications

  • A small-scale, portable method for extracting microplastics from marine sediments.

    Rachel L. Coppock;Matthew Cole;Penelope K. Lindeque;Ana M. Queirós

  • Cumulative impacts of seabed trawl disturbance on benthic biomass, production, and species richness in different habitats

    Jan G. Hiddink;Simon Jennings;M. J. Kaiser;A. M. Queirós

  • A bioturbation classification of European marine infaunal invertebrates

    Ana M. Queirós;Silvana N. R. Birchenough;Julie Bremner;Jasmin A. Godbold

  • Satellite remote sensing of ecosystem functions: opportunities, challenges and way forward

    Nathalie Pettorelli;Henrike Schulte to Bühne;Ayesha Tulloch;Grégoire Dubois

  • Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests

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  • The use of multiple biological traits in marine community ecology and its potential in ecological indicator development

    O. Beauchard;H. Veríssimo;A.M. Queirós;P.M.J. Herman

  • Microplastics alter feeding selectivity and faecal density in the copepod, Calanus helgolandicus.

    Rachel L. Coppock;Tamara S. Galloway;Matthew Cole;Elaine S. Fileman

  • Effects of chronic bottom trawling disturbance on benthic biomass, production and size spectra in different habitats

    A.M. Queirós;J.G. Hiddink;M.J. Kaiser;H. Hinz

  • Macroalgal blooms alter community structure and primary productivity in marine ecosystems.

    Devin A. Lyons;Christos Arvanitidis;Andrew J. Blight;Eva Chatzinikolaou

  • Scaling up experimental ocean acidification and warming research: from individuals to the ecosystem

    Ana M. Queirós;José A. Fernandes;Sarah Faulwetter;Joana Nunes

  • Connected macroalgal-sediment systems: blue carbon and food webs in the deep coastal ocean

    Ana Moura Queirós;Nicholas Stephens;Stephen Widdicombe;Karen Tait

  • Uncertainties in projecting climate-change impacts in marine ecosystems

    Mark R. Payne;Manuel Barange;William W. L. Cheung;Brian R. MacKenzie

  • Marine biodiversity and ecosystem function relationships: The potential for practical monitoring applications

    James Asa Strong;Eider Andonegi;Kemal Can Bizsel;Roberto Danovaro

  • Biologists ignore ocean weather at their peril.

    Amanda E. Bates;Brian Helmuth;Michael T. Burrows;Murray I. Duncan

  • Developments since 2005 in understanding potential environmental impacts of CO2 leakage from geological storage

    D.G. Jones;S.E. Beaubien;J.C. Blackford;E.M. Foekema

  • Diverse effects of invasive ecosystem engineers on marine biodiversity and ecosystem functions: A global review and meta-analysis.

    Tamar Guy‐Haim;Tamar Guy‐Haim;Devin A. Lyons;Jonne Kotta;Henn Ojaveer

  • Harnessing positive species interactions as a tool against climate-driven loss of coastal biodiversity

    Fabio Bulleri;Britas Klemens Eriksson;Ana Queirós;Laura Airoldi

  • Carbon on the Northwest European Shelf: Contemporary Budget and Future Influences

    Oliver Legge;Martin Johnson;Martin Johnson;Natalie Hicks;Tim Jickells

  • Embracing Nature-based Solutions to promote resilient marine and coastal ecosystems

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  • Can benthic community structure be used to predict the process of bioturbation in real ecosystems

    Ana M. Queirós;Nicholas Stephens;Richard Cook;Chiara Ravaglioli;Chiara Ravaglioli

  • Modelling marine sediment biogeochemistry: Current knowledge gaps, challenges, and some methodological advice for advancement

    Gennadi Lessin;Yuri Artioli;Elin Almroth-Rosell;Jerry C. Blackford

  • Scaling up experimental ocean acidification and warming research: from individuals to the ecosystem

    A. M. Queiros

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Widdicombe
Stephen Widdicombe Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Paul J. Somerfield
Paul J. Somerfield Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Piero Calosi
Piero Calosi Université du Québec à Rimouski
Gil Rilov
Gil Rilov Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
Nicola Beaumont
Nicola Beaumont Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Christos Arvanitidis
Christos Arvanitidis Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Tasman P. Crowe
Tasman P. Crowe University College Dublin
Roberto Danovaro
Roberto Danovaro Marche Polytechnic University
Jonne Kotta
Jonne Kotta University of Tartu
John I. Spicer
John I. Spicer Plymouth University

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