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Collin S. Roesler

Collin S. Roesler

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
38
Citations
5462
World Ranking
8649
National Ranking
3092

Collin S. Roesler publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Collin S. Roesler sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 87 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Collin S. Roesler D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Collin S. Roesler sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Collin S. Roesler is affiliated with Bowdoin College in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Oceanography and Marine and Coastal Ecosystems.

Their research interests are reflected in main and subfields that include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Geology
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Water Science and Technology

Key topics covered in their scientific work are:

  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Environmental Monitoring and Data Management
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis

Roesler has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • "An operational overview of the EXport Processes in the Ocean from RemoTe Sensing (EXPORTS) Northeast Pacific field deployment", 2021, published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • "Plankton Imagery Data Inform Satellite-Based Estimates of Diatom Carbon", 2022, published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Hyperspectral optical absorption closure experiment in complex coastal waters", 2021, published in Limnology and Oceanography Methods
  • "Biological production in two contrasted regions of the Mediterranean Sea during the oligotrophic period: an estimate based on the diel cycle of optical properties measured by BioGeoChemical-Argo profiling floats", 2022, published in Biogeosciences
  • "Reconciliation of total particulate organic carbon and nitrogen measurements determined using contrasting methods in the North Pacific Ocean as part of the NASA EXPORTS field campaign", 2023, published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene

Their most frequent publication venues include:

  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Limnology and Oceanography Methods
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Biogeosciences
  • Earth system science data

Roesler's frequent co-authors feature collaborations with:

  • Heidi M. Sosik
  • Lee Karp-Boss
  • David A. Siegel
  • Emmanuel Boss
  • Ivona Cetinić

In addition to journal articles, Collin S. Roesler has contributed to book publications, such as one published by the IOC of UNESCO (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission) titled "Real-time Coastal Observing Systems for Marine Ecosystem Dynamics and Harmful Algal Blooms: theory, instrumentation and modelling," released in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Modeling in situ phytoplankton absorption from total absorption spectra in productive inland marine waters

    Collin S. Roesler;Mary Jane Perry;Kendall L. Carder

  • In situ phytoplankton absorption, fluorescence emission, and particulate backscattering spectra determined from reflectance

    C. S. Roesler;M. J. Perry

  • An overview of approaches and challenges for retrieving marine inherent optical properties from ocean color remote sensing.

    P. Jeremy Werdell;Lachlan I.W. McKinna;Emmanuel Boss;Steven G. Ackleson

  • Recommendations for obtaining unbiased chlorophyll estimates from in situ chlorophyll fluorometers: A global analysis of WET Labs ECO sensors

    Collin Roesler;Julia Uitz;Hervé Claustre;Emmanuel Boss

  • Theoretical and experimental approaches to improve the accuracy of particulate absorption coefficients derived from the quantitative filter technique

    Collin S. Roesler

  • Variability in Arctic sea ice optical properties

    Donald K. Perovich;Collin S. Roesler;W. Scott Pegau

  • Effects of temperature, irradiance, and salinity on photosynthesis, growth rates, total toxicity, and toxin composition for Alexandrium fundyense isolates from the Gulf of Maine and Bay of Fundy

    Stacey M. Etheridge;Collin S. Roesler

  • OPTICAL MONITORING AND FORECASTING SYSTEMS FOR HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS: POSSIBILITY OR PIPE DREAM?

    Oscar Schofield;Joe Grzymski;W. Paul Bissett;Gary J. Kirkpatrick

  • Satellite sensor requirements for monitoring essential biodiversity variables of coastal ecosystems

    Frank E. Muller‐Karger;Erin Hestir;Christiana Ade;Kevin Turpie

  • Optical proxy for phytoplankton biomass in the absence of photophysiology: Rethinking the absorption line height

    Collin S. Roesler;Andrew H. Barnard

  • Uncertainties of inherent optical properties obtained from semianalytical inversions of ocean color.

    Peng Wang;Emmanuel S. Boss;Collin Roesler

  • Phytoplankton functional types from Space.

    Shubha. Sathyendranath;Jim Aiken;S. Alvain;R. Barlow

  • Underway and Moored Methods for Improving Accuracy in Measurement of Spectral Particulate Absorption and Attenuation

    Wayne H. Slade;Emmanuel Boss;Giorgio Dall’Olmo;M. Rois Langner

  • New insights on obtaining phytoplankton concentration and composition from in situ multispectral Chlorophyll fluorescence

    Christopher W. Proctor;Collin S. Roesler

  • ZOOPLANKTON VARIABILITY IN THE CALIFORNIA CURRENT, 1951-1982

    Collin Stevens Roesler

  • Real-time coastal observing systems for marine ecosystem dynamics and harmful algal blooms: Theory, instrumentation and modelling

    Marcel Babin;Collin S. Roesler;John J. Cullen

  • Spectral beam attenuation coefficient retrieved from ocean color inversion

    Collin S. Roesler;Emmanuel Boss

  • In situ methods for measuring the inherent optical properties of ocean waters

    Annick Bricaud;Collin Roesler;J. Ronald V. Zaneveld

  • Distribution, production, and ecophysiology of Picocystis strain ML in Mono Lake, California

    Collin S. Roesler;Charles W. Culbertson;Stacey M. Etheridge;Ralf Goericke

  • New approaches and technologies for observing harmful algal blooms

    Marcel Babin;John C. Cullen;Collin S. Roesler;Percy L. Donaghay

  • Evolution of electromagnetic signatures of sea ice from initial formation to the establishment of thick first-year ice

    T.C. Grenfell;D.G. Barber;A.K. Fung;A.J. Gow

Frequent Co-Authors

Emmanuel Boss
Emmanuel Boss University of Maine
Heidi M. Sosik
Heidi M. Sosik Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Thomas G. Huntington
Thomas G. Huntington United States Geological Survey
Julia Uitz
Julia Uitz Université Paris Cité
Mary Jane Perry
Mary Jane Perry University of Maine
Hervé Claustre
Hervé Claustre Université Paris Cité
P. Jeremy Werdell
P. Jeremy Werdell Goddard Space Flight Center
Fabrizio D'Ortenzio
Fabrizio D'Ortenzio Université Paris Cité
Michael S. Twardowski
Michael S. Twardowski Florida Atlantic University
Giorgio Dall'Olmo
Giorgio Dall'Olmo Plymouth Marine Laboratory

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