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Charles D. Amsler publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles D. Amsler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 186 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Charles D. Amsler D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles D. Amsler sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Charles D. Amsler is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with notable specialization in Oceanography, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Materials Chemistry, and Biotechnology.

The scientist's research topics are concentrated on various marine and ecological subjects. These include:

  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies

Frequent publication venues for Charles D. Amsler's work incorporate Antarctic Science, The Cambridge Structural Database, Marine Drugs, Journal of Phycology, and Marine Ecology Progress Series.

Recent publications highlight diverse topics within marine ecology and natural products chemistry, including:

  • "Spongian Diterpenoids Derived from the Antarctic Sponge Dendrilla antarctica Are Potent Inhibitors of the Leishmania Parasite", 2020, Journal of Natural Products
  • "Bioactivity of Spongian Diterpenoid Scaffolds from the Antarctic Sponge Dendrilla antarctica", 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "Strong correlations of sea ice cover with macroalgal cover along the Antarctic Peninsula: Ramifications for present and future benthic communities", 2023, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • "Gastropod assemblages associated with Himantothallus grandifolius, Sarcopeltis antarctica and other subtidal macroalgae", 2022, Antarctic Science
  • "Macroalgal input into the coastal food web along a gradient of seasonal sea ice cover along the Western Antarctic Peninsula", 2023, Marine Ecology Progress Series

Frequent co-authors working alongside Charles D. Amsler include James B. McClintock, Bill J. Baker, Sabrina Heiser, Margaret O. Amsler, and Andrew J. Shilling.

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2016.

Best Publications

  • West Antarctic Peninsula: An Ice-Dependent Coastal Marine Ecosystem in Transition

    Hugh W. Ducklow;William R. Fraser;Michael P. Meredith;Sharon E. Stammerjohn;Sharon E. Stammerjohn

  • Ecology of Antarctic Marine Sponges: An Overview

    James B. McClintock;Charles D. Amsler;Bill J. Baker;Rob W. M. van Soest

  • Life strategy, ecophysiology and ecology of seaweeds in polar waters

    Chris Wiencke;Margaret Nancy Clayton;I Gomez;K Iken

  • Algal Chemical Ecology

    Charles D. Amsler

  • Dispersal in Kelps: Factors Affecting Spore Swimming and Competency

    Daniel C. Reed;Charles D. Amsler;Alfred W. Ebeling

  • Palmerolide A, a Cytotoxic Macrolide from the Antarctic Tunicate Synoicum adareanum

    Thushara Diyabalanage;Charles D Amsler;James B McClintock;Bill J Baker

  • Effects of ocean acidification over the life history of the barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite

    Michelle R. McDonald;James B. McClintock;Charles D. Amsler;Dan Rittschof

  • Comprehensive evaluation of the palatability and chemical defenses of subtidal macroalgae from the Antarctic Peninsula

    Charles D. Amsler;Katrin Iken;James B. McClintock;Margaret O. Amsler

  • Rapid dissolution of shells of weakly calcified Antarctic benthic macroorganisms indicates high vulnerability to ocean acidification

    James B. McClintock;Robert A. Angus;Michelle R. Mcdonald;Charles D. Amsler

  • Multiple factors underlying the maximum motility of Escherichia coli as cultures enter post-exponential growth.

    C D Amsler;M Cho;P Matsumura

  • Vertical distribution of Antarctic peninsular macroalgae: cover, biomass and species composition*

    Charles D. Amsler;Robert J. Rowley;David R. Laur;Langdon B. Quetin

  • Seaweeds and Their Communities in Polar Regions

    Christian Wiencke;Charles D. Amsler

  • VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEAWEED SPORES IN A WATER COLUMN OFFSHORE OF NORTH CAROLINA1

    Charles D. Amsler;Richard B. Searles

  • The microclimate inhabited by macroalgal propagules

    Charles D. Amsler;Daniel C. Reed;Michael Neushul

  • Surface sequestration of chemical feeding deterrents in the Antarctic sponge Latrunculia apicalis as an optimal defense against sea star spongivory

    F. Bruce Furrow;Charles D. Amsler;James B. McClintock;Bill J. Baker

  • Feeding rates of common Antarctic gammarid amphipods on ecologically important sympatric macroalgae

    Yusheng M. Huang;James B. McClintock;Charles D. Amsler;Kevin J. Peters

  • Patterns of gammaridean amphipod abundance and species composition associated with dominant subtidal macroalgae from the western Antarctic Peninsula

    Yusheng M. Huang;Margaret O. Amsler;James B. McClintock;Charles D. Amsler

  • Chemical investigation of predator-deterred macroalgae from the Antarctic peninsula.

    Sridevi Ankisetty;Santhisree Nandiraju;Hla Win;Young Chul Park

  • Chemical mediation of mutualistic interactions between macroalgae and mesograzers structure unique coastal communities along the western Antarctic Peninsula.

    Charles D. Amsler;James B. McClintock;Bill J. Baker

  • Biochemical composition, energy content and chemical antifeedant and antifoulant defenses of the colonial Antarctic ascidian Distaplia cylindrica

    J. B. McClintock;M. O. Amsler;C. D. Amsler;K. J. Southworth

Frequent Co-Authors

James B. McClintock
James B. McClintock University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bill J. Baker
Bill J. Baker University of South Florida
Katrin Iken
Katrin Iken University of Alaska Fairbanks
Dennis E. Kyle
Dennis E. Kyle University of Georgia
Langdon B. Quetin
Langdon B. Quetin University of California, Santa Barbara
Robin M. Ross
Robin M. Ross University of California, Santa Barbara
Jack R. Lancaster
Jack R. Lancaster University of Pittsburgh
Michael J. Zaworotko
Michael J. Zaworotko University of Limerick
Sharon Stammerjohn
Sharon Stammerjohn Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research
Yogesh K. Vohra
Yogesh K. Vohra University of Alabama at Birmingham

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