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Andrew J. Tobin

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
33
Citations
3173
World Ranking
7965
National Ranking
621

Andrew J. Tobin 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 Andrew J. Tobin sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 79 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Andrew J. Tobin 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 Andrew J. Tobin sits on this spectrum.

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8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Andrew J. Tobin is affiliated with James Cook University in Australia and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work extends into several subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Physiology.

The key research topics addressed by Tobin's publications involve:

  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging

Recent scientific contributions by Tobin include the following papers:

  • Intra-specific variation in movement and habitat connectivity of a mobile predator revealed by acoustic telemetry and network analyses, 2021, published in Marine Biology
  • 59 The effectiveness of a progressive resistance exercise class for Sarcopenic hospitalised older adults, 2023, published in Age and Ageing

Their research outputs have appeared in venues such as Marine Biology and Age and Ageing, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work between marine science and health-related studies.

Frequent collaborators in Tobin's research include Mario Espinoza, Elodie J. I. Lédée, Amy F. Smoothey, Michelle R. Heupel, and Victor M. Peddemors. These coauthors have contributed variously to studies on marine biology and related fields.

Best Publications

  • Quantifying Shark Distribution Patterns and Species-Habitat Associations: Implications of Marine Park Zoning

    Mario Espinoza;Mario Espinoza;Mike Cappo;Michelle R. Heupel;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Conservation challenges of sharks with continental scale migrations

    Michelle R. Heupel;Michelle R. Heupel;Colin A. Simpfendorfer;Mario Espinoza;Amy F. Smoothey

  • Communal or competitive? Stable isotope analysis provides evidence of resource partitioning within a communal shark nursery

    Michael J. Kinney;Nigel E. Hussey;Aaron T. Fisk;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Evaluating catch and mitigating risk in a multispecies, tropical, inshore shark fishery within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

    Alastair V. Harry;Andrew J. Tobin;Colin A. Simpfendorfer;David J. Welch;David J. Welch

  • Global warming may disproportionately affect larger adults in a predatory coral reef fish.

    Vanessa Messmer;Morgan S. Pratchett;Andrew S. Hoey;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Contrasting movements and connectivity of reef-associated sharks using acoustic telemetry: implications for management.

    Mario Espinoza;Mario Espinoza;Elodie J. I. Lédée;Elodie J. I. Lédée;Colin A. Simpfendorfer;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Ontogenetic shifts in movement and habitat use of juvenile pigeye sharks Carcharhinus amboinensis in a tropical nearshore region

    Danielle M. Knip;Michelle R. Heupel;Colin A. Simpfendorfer;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Residency patterns and movements of grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) in semi-isolated coral reef habitats

    Mario Espinoza;Mario Espinoza;Michelle. R. Heupel;Michelle. R. Heupel;Andrew J. Tobin;Colin A. Simpfendorfer

  • Evidence of Partial Migration in a Large Coastal Predator: Opportunistic Foraging and Reproduction as Key Drivers?

    Mario Espinoza;Michelle R. Heupel;Michelle R. Heupel;Andrew J. Tobin;Colin A. Simpfendorfer

  • Multimodel approaches in shark and ray growth studies: strengths, weaknesses and the future

    Jonathan J Smart;Andrew Chin;Andrew J Tobin;Colin A Simpfendorfer

  • Detection of interspecies hybridisation in Chondrichthyes: hybrids and hybrid offspring between Australian (Carcharhinus tilstoni) and common (C. limbatus) blacktip shark found in an Australian fishery

    Jess A. T. Morgan;Jess A. T. Morgan;Alastair V. Harry;David J. Welch;Raewyn Street

  • Ontogenetic movements of juvenile blacktip reef sharks: evidence of dispersal and connectivity between coastal habitats and coral reefs

    A Chin;Heupel;Heupel;CA Simpfendorfer;AJ Tobin

  • Application of baited remote underwater video surveys to quantify spatial distribution of elasmobranchs at an ecosystem scale

    J. White;C.A. Simpfendorfer;A.J. Tobin;M.R. Heupel;M.R. Heupel

  • Large predatory coral trout species unlikely to meet increasing energetic demands in a warming ocean.

    J.L. Johansen;J.L. Johansen;M.S. Pratchett;V. Messmer;D.J. Coker;D.J. Coker

  • Diet-tissue discrimination factors and turnover of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes in tissues of an adult predatory coral reef fish, Plectropomus leopardus

    J. K. Matley;A. T. Fisk;A. J. Tobin;M. R. Heupel;M. R. Heupel

  • Age, growth and reproductive biology of the spot-tail shark, Carcharhinus sorrah, and the Australian blacktip shark, C. tilstoni, from the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, north-eastern Australia

    Alastair V. Harry;Andrew J. Tobin;Colin A. Simpfendorfer

  • Population structure and residency patterns of the blacktip reef shark Carcharhinus melanopterus in turbid coastal environments

    A. Chin;A. J. Tobin;M. R. Heupel;M. R. Heupel;C. A. Simpfendorfer

  • Validated age, growth and reproductive biology of Carcharhinus melanopterus, a widely distributed and exploited reef shark

    Andrew Chin;Colin Simpfendorfer;Andrew Tobin;Michelle Heupel;Michelle Heupel

  • Overcoming the constraints of low sample sizes to produce age and growth data for rare or threatened sharks

    Jonathan J. Smart;Alastair V. Harry;Andrew J. Tobin;Colin A. Simpfendorfer

  • Reef sharks and inshore habitats: patterns of occurrence and implications for vulnerability

    Andrew Chin;Andrew Tobin;Colin Simpfendorfer;Michelle Heupel

  • Wet-season effects on the distribution of juvenile pigeye sharks, Carcharhinus amboinensis, in tropical nearshore waters

    Danielle M. Knip;Michelle R. Heupel;Colin A. Simpfendorfer;Andrew J. Tobin

  • Adapting to Change: Minimising Uncertainty about the Effects of Rapidly-Changing Environmental Conditions on the Queensland Coral Reef Fin Fish Fishery

    A. Tobin;A. Schlaff;R. Tobin;A. Penny

  • Dynamic habitat suitability modelling reveals rapid poleward distribution shift in a mobile apex predator.

    Nicholas J. Hill;Andrew J. Tobin;April E. Reside;Julian G. Pepperell

Frequent Co-Authors

Michelle R. Heupel
Michelle R. Heupel University of Tasmania
Colin A. Simpfendorfer
Colin A. Simpfendorfer James Cook University
David W. Welch
David W. Welch University of Auckland
Garry R. Russ
Garry R. Russ James Cook University
Jess A. T. Morgan
Jess A. T. Morgan Department of Primary Industries, Queensland
Morgan S. Pratchett
Morgan S. Pratchett James Cook University
Andrew S. Hoey
Andrew S. Hoey James Cook University
Bruce D. Mapstone
Bruce D. Mapstone CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
William T. White
William T. White Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Steven J. Cooke
Steven J. Cooke Carleton University

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