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Dave Raffaelli 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 Dave Raffaelli sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 102 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dave Raffaelli 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 Dave Raffaelli sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • President’s Medal, British Ecological Society
  • President’s Medal, British Ecological Society
  • President’s Medal, British Ecological Society

Overview

Dave Raffaelli is affiliated with the University of York in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the social sciences, with a particular focus on sociology and political science. The central themes of their work include risk perception and management.

Raffaelli's recent scholarly contributions include a 2024 paper titled Book review, published in Biological Conservation. This publication reflects an intersection of social science perspectives within an ecological and conservation context.

  • Risk Perception and Management

  • Social Sciences

  • Sociology and Political Science

  • Book review (2024, Biological Conservation)

  • Biological Conservation (1 publication)

Throughout their career, Raffaelli has not frequently collaborated with other authors in the available data. Their work has been recognized by the British Ecological Society with the award of the President's Medal, though the year of receipt is unspecified.

Best Publications

  • Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges

    M. Loreau;S. Naeem;P. Inchausti;J. Bengtsson

  • Quantifying the evidence for biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning and services.

    Patricia Balvanera;Andrea B. Pfisterer;Nina Buchmann;Jing Shen He

  • Biodiversity and resilience of ecosystem functions

    Tom H. Oliver;Matthew S. Heard;Nick J.B. Isaac;David B. Roy

  • Predator–prey body size, interaction strength and the stability of a real food web

    Mark C. Emmerson;Mark C. Emmerson;Dave Raffaelli

  • Ecological impact of green macroalgal blooms

    D.G. Raffaelli;J.A. Raven;L.J. Poole

  • Aquatic Ecology: Scale, Pattern and Process.

    P. S. Giller;A. G. Hildrew;D. G. Raffaelli

  • Climate change, biotic interactions and ecosystem services.

    José M. Montoya;Dave Raffaelli

  • Consistent patterns and the idiosyncratic effects of biodiversity in marine ecosystems.

    Mark C. Emmerson;Martin Solan;Chas Emes;David M. Paterson

  • Dynamic changes in seagrass assemblages under eutrophication and implications for recovery

    P.G Cardoso;M.A Pardal;A.I Lillebø;S.M Ferreira

  • Food-web patterns : lessons from a species-rich web

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  • Pollution monitoring with meiofauna, using the ratio of nematodes to copepods☆

    Unknown

  • Predator traits determine food-web architecture across ecosystems

    Ulrich Brose;Phillippe Archambault;Andrew D. Barnes;Andrew D. Barnes;Louis-Felix Bersier

  • Uptake and depuration of pharmaceuticals in aquatic invertebrates

    Melanie Meredith-Williams;Laura J. Carter;Richard Fussell;David Raffaelli

  • Connecting Earth observation to high-throughput biodiversity data

    Alex Bush;Alex Bush;Alex Bush;Rahel Sollmann;Andreas Wilting;Kristine Bohmann;Kristine Bohmann

  • Marine rocky shores and community ecology : an experimentalist's perspective

    Robert Treat Paine

  • Food webs: theory and reality

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  • Do Parasites Reduce the Chances of Triangulation in a Real Food Web

    M. Huxham;S. Beaney;D. Raffaelli

  • Anthropogenic and natural disturbance effects on a macrobenthic estuarine community over a 10-year period.

    M. Dolbeth;P.G. Cardoso;S.M. Ferreira;T. Verdelhos

  • How Extinction Patterns Affect Ecosystems

    David Raffaelli

  • Evaluating the outcomes of payments for ecosystem services programmes using a capital asset framework

    Adam P. Hejnowicz;David G. Raffaelli;Murray A. Rudd;Piran C.L. White

  • Interactions between the amphipod Corophium Volutator and macroalgal mats on estuarine mudflats

    D. Raffaelli;J. Limia;S. Hull;S. Pont

  • Parasites and food web patterns

    Mark Huxham;Dave Raffaelli;Alan Pike

  • Sediment toxicity testing: a bioassay approach using the amphipod Corophium volutator and the polychaete Arenicola marina

    Levent Bat;Dave Raffaelli

  • Three allometric relations of population density to body mass : theoretical integration and empirical tests in 149 food webs

    Daniel C. Reuman;Christian Mulder;Dave Raffaelli;Joel E. Cohen

  • Bioturbation, ecosystem functioning and community structure

    C. L. Biles;D. M. Paterson;R. B. Ford;Martin Solan

  • Effects of macroalgal mats on intertidal sandflats: an experimental study.

    Stefan G Bolam;Teresa F Fernandes;Paul Read;Dave Raffaelli

  • Book reviewBiomonitoring of coastal waters and estuaries: Edited by K.L.M. Kramer; CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, USA; 1994; 327 pp.; GBP 128.00; ISBN 0-8493-4895-1

    Dave Raffaelli

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Paterson
David M. Paterson University of St Andrews
Teresa F. Fernandes
Teresa F. Fernandes Heriot-Watt University
Stefan G. Bolam
Stefan G. Bolam Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
William Gurney
William Gurney University of Strathclyde
João Carlos Marques
João Carlos Marques University of Coimbra
Martin Solan
Martin Solan University of Southampton
Miguel A. Pardal
Miguel A. Pardal University of Coimbra
Mark Emmerson
Mark Emmerson Queen's University Belfast

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