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D-Index
57
Citations
11086
World Ranking
3475
National Ranking
267

Daniel O.B. Jones 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 Daniel O.B. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 198 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Daniel O.B. Jones 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 Daniel O.B. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Daniel O.B. Jones is affiliated with the National Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable focus on Oceanography and related subfields.

Their work is concentrated within several subfields, including:

  • Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Geochemistry and Petrology

Jones's main research topics cover:

  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and Fisheries Research
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine and Coastal Plant Biology
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Marine Ecology and Invasive Species

Their recent papers illustrate a breadth of interests in marine science and oceanographic research. Notable publications include:

  • "Global variability in seawater Mg:Ca and Sr:Ca ratios in the modern ocean" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Climate change considerations are fundamental to management of deep-sea resource extraction" (2020), published in Global Change Biology
  • "Recommendations for the Standardisation of Open Taxonomic Nomenclature for Image-Based Identifications" (2021), published in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Enhancing the Scientific Value of Industry Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) in Our Oceans" (2020), published in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "How many metazoan species live in the world's largest mineral exploration region?" (2023), published in Current Biology

Jones frequently collaborates with a consistent group of coauthors, reflecting ongoing research partnerships. These include:

  • Erik Simon-Lledó
  • Tammy Horton
  • Adrian G. Glover
  • Diva J. Amon
  • Jennifer M. Durden

Publication venues where Jones has a significant presence are as follows:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers
  • Progress In Oceanography
  • Marine Policy

Best Publications

  • Marine litter distribution and density in European seas, from the shelves to deep basins.

    Christopher K. Pham;Eva Ramirez-Llodra;Eva Ramirez-Llodra;Claudia H. S. Alt;Teresa Amaro

  • Environmental Impacts of the Deep-Water Oil and Gas Industry: A Review to Guide Management Strategies

    Erik E. Cordes;Daniel O. B. Jones;Thomas A. Schlacher;Diva J. Amon

  • Ecosystem function and services provided by the deep sea

    Andrew Thurber;Andrew Sweetman;Bhavani Narayanaswamy;D Jones

  • Major impacts of climate change on deep-sea benthic ecosystems

    Andrew K. Sweetman;Andrew R. Thurber;Craig R. Smith;Lisa A. Levin

  • Resilience of benthic deep-sea fauna to mining activities

    Sabine Gollner;Stefanie Kaiser;Lena Menzel;Daniel O.B. Jones

  • Biological responses to disturbance from simulated deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining

    Daniel O.B. Jones;Stefanie Kaiser;Andrew K. Sweetman;Craig R. Smith

  • Global Observing Needs in the Deep Ocean

    Lisa A. Levin;Brian J. Bett;Andrew R. Gates;Patrick Heimbach

  • Biotic and Human Vulnerability to Projected Changes in Ocean Biogeochemistry over the 21st Century

    Camilo Mora;Chih Lin Wei;Audrey Rollo;Teresa Amaro

  • Biodiversity loss from deep-sea mining

    C. L. Van Dover;J. A. Ardron;E. Escobar;M. Gianni

  • A multi-criteria decision approach to decommissioning of offshore oil and gas infrastructure

    A.M. Fowler;P.I. Macreadie;D.O.B. Jones;D.J. Booth

  • Deep-Sea Mining With No Net Loss of Biodiversity—An Impossible Aim

    Holly J. Niner;Jeff A. Ardron;Jeff A. Ardron;Elva G. Escobar;Matthew Gianni

  • Does Presence of a Mid-Ocean Ridge Enhance Biomass and Biodiversity?

    Imants G. Priede;Odd Aksel Bergstad;Peter I. Miller;Michael Vecchione

  • Gelatinous zooplankton biomass in the global oceans: geographic variation and environmental drivers

    Cathy H. Lucas;Daniel O.B. Jones;Catherine J. Hollyhead;Catherine J. Hollyhead;Robert H. Condon

  • Global reductions in seafloor biomass in response to climate change

    Daniel O.B. Jones;Andrew Yool;Chih-Lin Wei;Stephanie A. Henson

  • AMADEUS: advanced manipulation for deep underwater sampling

    D.M. Lane;J.B.C. Davies;G. Casalino;G. Bartolini

  • The distribution of benthic biomass in hadal trenches: a modelling approach to investigate the effect of vertical and lateral organic matter transport to the seafloor

    Matteo C. Ichino;Matteo C. Ichino;Malcolm R. Clark;Jeffrey C. Drazen;Alan Jamieson

  • Environmental benefits of leaving offshore infrastructure in the ocean

    Ashley M. Fowler;Anne-Mette Jørgensen;Jon Christian Svendsen;Peter I. Macreadie

  • Environmental Impact Assessment process for deep-sea mining in ‘the Area’

    Jennifer M. Durden;Laura E. Lallier;Kevin Murphy;Aline Jaeckel

  • Global variability in seawater Mg:Ca and Sr:Ca ratios in the modern ocean.

    Mario Lebrato;Dieter Garbe-Schönberg;Marius N. Müller;Sonia Blanco-Ameijeiras

  • Jelly-falls historic and recent observations: a review to drive future research directions

    Mario Lebrato;Kylie Anne Pitt;Andrew K. Sweetman;Andrew K. Sweetman;Daniel O. B. Jones

  • Global contribution of echinoderms to the marine carbon cycle: CaCO3 budget and benthic compartments

    Mario Lebrato;Debora Iglesias-Rodríguez;Richard A. Feely;Dana Greeley

  • Biological effects 26 years after simulated deep-sea mining

    Erik Simon-Lledó;Erik Simon-Lledó;Brian J. Bett;Veerle A. I. Huvenne;Kevin Köser

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry A. Ruhl
Henry A. Ruhl Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Brian J. Bett
Brian J. Bett National Oceanography Centre
Veerle A.I. Huvenne
Veerle A.I. Huvenne National Oceanography Centre
David S.M. Billett
David S.M. Billett National Oceanography Centre
Andrew J. Gooday
Andrew J. Gooday National Oceanography Centre
Lisa A. Levin
Lisa A. Levin University of California, San Diego
Paul A. Tyler
Paul A. Tyler University of Southampton
Imants G. Priede
Imants G. Priede University of Aberdeen
Telmo Morato
Telmo Morato University of the Azores
Kristina M. Gjerde
Kristina M. Gjerde Middlebury College

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