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Emmanuel Boss publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emmanuel Boss sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 539 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Emmanuel Boss D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emmanuel Boss sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Emmanuel Boss is affiliated with the University of Maine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with key interests in Oceanography, Ecology, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work spans a variety of topics, including:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Marine and fisheries research

Frequent collaborators include Colomban de Vargas, Fabien Lombard, Chris Bowler, Patrick Wincker, and Shinichi Sunagawa. Their partnership with these researchers has contributed to multiple scientific publications.

Emmanuel Boss has published extensively across several venues, with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Significant recent papers include:

  • "Tara Oceans: towards global ocean ecosystems biology," 2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • "Airborne microplastic particles detected in the remote marine atmosphere," 2020, Communications Earth & Environment
  • "Cryptic and abundant marine viruses at the evolutionary origins of Earth's RNA virome," 2022, Science
  • "Monitoring ocean biogeochemistry with autonomous platforms," 2020, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Robust algorithm for estimating total suspended solids (TSS) in inland and nearshore coastal waters," 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment

Their research integrates interdisciplinary approaches addressing oceanographic and atmospheric processes, particularly in marine ecosystems and microbial ecology. The emphasis on autonomous platforms and environmental monitoring highlights technological advancements in their work.

Best Publications

  • Climate-driven trends in contemporary ocean productivity

    Michael J. Behrenfeld;Robert T. O'Malley;David A. Siegel;Charles R. McClain

  • Carbon-based ocean productivity and phytoplankton physiology from space

    Michael J. Behrenfeld;Michael J. Behrenfeld;Emmanuel Boss;David A. Siegel;Donald M. Shea

  • Plankton networks driving carbon export in the oligotrophic ocean.

    Lionel Guidi;Samuel Chaffron;Lucie Bittner;Damien Eveillard

  • Marine DNA Viral Macro- and Microdiversity from Pole to Pole.

    Ann C. Gregory;Ahmed A. Zayed;Nádia Conceição-Neto;Ben Temperton

  • Carbon-based primary productivity modeling with vertically resolved photoacclimation

    T. Westberry;M. J. Behrenfeld;D. A. Siegel;Emmanuel Boss

  • Modeling the spectral shape of absorption by chromophoric dissolved organic matter

    Michael S. Twardowski;Emmanuel Boss;James M. Sullivan;Percy L. Donaghay

  • A model for estimating bulk refractive index from the optical backscattering ratio and the implications for understanding particle composition in case I and case II waters

    Michael S. Twardowski;Emmanuel Boss;Jacob B. Macdonald;W. Scott Pegau

  • The role of seawater constituents in light backscattering in the ocean

    Dariusz Stramski;Emmanuel Boss;Darek Bogucki;Kenneth J. Voss

  • Generalized ocean color inversion model for retrieving marine inherent optical properties

    P. Jeremy Werdell;Bryan A. Franz;Sean W. Bailey;Gene C. Feldman

  • Tara Oceans: towards global ocean ecosystems biology.

    Shinichi Sunagawa;Silvia G Acinas;Peer Bork;Peer Bork;Chris Bowler

  • Resurrecting the Ecological Underpinnings of Ocean Plankton Blooms

    Michael J. Behrenfeld;Emmanuel S. Boss

  • Phase function effects on oceanic light fields.

    Curtis D. Mobley;Lydia K. Sundman;Emmanuel Boss

  • Global Trends in Marine Plankton Diversity across Kingdoms of Life.

    Federico M. Ibarbalz;Nicolas Henry;Manoela C. Brandão;Séverine Martini

  • Gene Expression Changes and Community Turnover Differentially Shape the Global Ocean Metatranscriptome

    Guillem Salazar;Lucas Paoli;Adriana Alberti;Jaime Huerta-Cepas

  • On the Future of Argo: A Global, Full-Depth, Multi-Disciplinary Array

    Dean Roemmich;Matthew H. Alford;Hervé Claustre;Kenneth Johnson

  • Satellite-detected fluorescence reveals global physiology of ocean phytoplankton

    M. J. Behrenfeld;T. K. Westberry;Emmanuel Boss;R. T. O'Malley

  • Revaluating ocean warming impacts on global phytoplankton

    Michael J. Behrenfeld;Robert T. O’Malley;Emmanuel S. Boss;Toby K. Westberry

  • The Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem Mission: Status, Science, Advances

    P. Jeremy Werdell;Michael J. Behrenfeld;Paula S. Bontempi;Emmanuel Boss

  • Nutrient fluxes to planktonic osmotrophs in the presence of fluid motion

    L. Karp-Boss;E. Boss;P. A. Jumars

  • 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

  • Plankton networks driving carbon export in the oligotrophic ocean

    Lionel Guidi;Samuel Chaffron;Lucie Bittner;Damien Eveillard

  • Open science resources for the discovery and analysis of Tara Oceans data

    Stéphane Pesant;Fabrice Not;Marc Picheral;Stefanie Kandels-Lewis

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Picheral
Marc Picheral Université Paris Cité
Gabriel Gorsky
Gabriel Gorsky Sorbonne University
Lars Stemmann
Lars Stemmann Sorbonne University
Hervé Claustre
Hervé Claustre Université Paris Cité
Annick Bricaud
Annick Bricaud Sorbonne University
Josephine Ras
Josephine Ras Université Paris Cité
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Jean-Pierre Gattuso Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Laurent Coppola
Laurent Coppola Sorbonne University
Nicolas Metzl
Nicolas Metzl Sorbonne University
Michael J. Behrenfeld
Michael J. Behrenfeld Oregon State University

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