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65
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1736
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Clive G. Jones is affiliated with the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, combining aspects of social sciences, environmental science, and earth and planetary sciences.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

The subfields they focus on are:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Ecology
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Global and Planetary Change

Their main research topics cover diverse areas such as:

  • Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
  • Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Socioeconomic Development in MENA
  • Turtle Biology and Conservation
  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology
  • Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

Clive G. Jones has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Yoel Guzansky (7 joint publications)
  • Kathleen C. Weathers (2 joint publications)
  • Holly A. Ewing (2 joint publications)
  • David L. Strayer (2 joint publications)
  • Vikash Tatayah (1 joint publication)

Their publication record includes work published in venues such as:

  • Nature Astronomy (1 publication)

A representative recent paper is:

  • Nitrogen- and oxygen-rich organic material indicative of polymerization in pre-aqueous cryochemistry on Bennu's parent body, published in 2025 in Nature Astronomy

Among the accolades received, Clive G. Jones was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Organisms as ecosystem engineers

    Clive G. Jones;John H. Lawton;Moshe Shachak

  • POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF ORGANISMS AS PHYSICAL ECOSYSTEM ENGINEERS

    Clive G. Jones;John H. Lawton;Moshe Shachak

  • Mollusks as ecosystem engineers: the role of shell production in aquatic habitats

    Jorge L. Gutiérrez;Clive G. Jones;David L. Strayer;Oscar O. Iribarne

  • Mechanism of dye response and interference in the Bradford protein assay.

    Steve J. Compton;Clive G. Jones

  • An ecosystem engineer, the beaver, increases species richness at the landscape scale

    Justin P. Wright;Clive G. Jones;Alexander S. Flecker

  • Linking Species and Ecosystems

    William D. Newmark;Clive G. Jones;John H. Lawton

  • The Concept of Organisms as Ecosystem Engineers Ten Years On: Progress, Limitations, and Challenges

    Justin P. Wright;Clive G. Jones

  • Ecosystem engineering in space and time.

    Alan Hastings;James E. Byers;Jeffrey A. Crooks;Kim Cuddington

  • Using ecosystem engineers to restore ecological systems

    James E. Byers;Kim Cuddington;Clive G. Jones;Theresa S. Talley

  • Natural products – a simple model to explain chemical diversity

    Richard D. Firn;Clive G. Jones

  • A Framework for a Theory of Ecological Boundaries

    Mary L. Cadenasso;Steward T. A. Pickett;Kathleen C. Weathers;Clive G. Jones

  • Of Mice and Mast Ecological connections in eastern deciduous forests

    Richard S. Ostfeld;Clive G. Jones;Jerry O. Wolff

  • Chain reactions linking acorns to gypsy moth outbreaks and Lyme disease risk.

    Clive G. Jones;Richard S. Ostfeld;Richard S. Ostfeld;Michele P. Richard;Michele P. Richard;Eric M. Schauber;Eric M. Schauber

  • Urbanization effects on tree growth in the vicinity of New York City

    Jillian W Gregg;Jillian W Gregg;Clive G Jones;Todd E Dawson;Todd E Dawson

  • A protein competition model of phenolic allocation

    Clive G Jones;Susan E Hartley

  • On the evolution of plant secondary chemical diversity

    Clive G. Jones;Richard D. Firn;S. B. Malcolm

  • Measuring plant protein with the Bradford assay : 1. Evaluation and standard method.

    Clive G. Jones;J. Daniel Hare;Steve J. Compton

  • Impacts of Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on Model Terrestrial Ecosystems

    T. H. Jones;L. J. Thompson;J. H. Lawton;T. M. Bezemer

  • Insect Defoliation and Nitrogen Cycling in Forests

    Gary M. Lovett;Lynn M. Christenson;Peter M. Groffman;Clive G. Jones

  • Plant Chemistry and Herbivory, or Why the World is Green

    Susan E. Hartley;Clive G. Jones

  • Microbial mediation of plant-herbivore interactions

    Pedro Barbosa;Vera A. Krischik;Clive G. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman Rice University
Richard S. Ostfeld
Richard S. Ostfeld Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
John H. Lawton
John H. Lawton Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Murray S. Blum
Murray S. Blum University of Georgia
Juan J. Armesto
Juan J. Armesto Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Peter M. Groffman
Peter M. Groffman City University of New York
Moshe Shachak
Moshe Shachak Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Justin P. Wright
Justin P. Wright Duke University
Gary M. Lovett
Gary M. Lovett New York Botanical Garden
Pablo A. Marquet
Pablo A. Marquet Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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