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Fuh-Kwo Shiah

Fuh-Kwo Shiah

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
40
Citations
6032
World Ranking
6138
National Ranking
7

Fuh-Kwo Shiah 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 Fuh-Kwo Shiah sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 161 publications — 58th percentile

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

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

Fuh-Kwo Shiah 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 Fuh-Kwo Shiah sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Fuh-Kwo Shiah is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and has a research focus centered primarily on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including oceanography, ecology, global and planetary change, molecular biology, and environmental chemistry.

The scientist's research topics concentrate on several marine and ecological themes. These include marine and coastal ecosystems, microbial community ecology and physiology, marine biology and ecology research, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, isotope analysis in ecology, marine and fisheries research, and bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Fuh-Kwo Shiah's recent publications cover a range of marine and ecological studies. Selected works include:

  • "Reconstructing large interaction networks from empirical time series data," 2021, Ecology Letters
  • "Causal networks of phytoplankton diversity and biomass are modulated by environmental context," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Long-term warming destabilizes aquatic ecosystems through weakening biodiversity-mediated causal networks," 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "Viral shunt in tropical oligotrophic ocean," 2022, Science Advances
  • "Using metatranscriptomics to estimate the diversity and composition of zooplankton communities," 2021, Molecular Ecology Resources

The scientist frequently publishes in journals that focus on marine and ecological sciences. Prominent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Ecology Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • mSystems

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research approach. Frequent coauthors are:

  • Chih-hao Hsieh
  • Chao-Chen Lai
  • Chia-Ying Ko
  • Gwo-Ching Gong
  • Chun-Wei Chang

Best Publications

  • Hypoxia in the East China Sea: One of the largest coastal low-oxygen areas in the world

    Chung Chi Chen;Gwo Ching Gong;Fuh Kwo Shiah

  • Sources, solubility, and dry deposition of aerosol trace elements over the East China Sea

    Shih-Chieh Hsu;George T.F. Wong;Gwo-Ching Gong;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Fuh-Kwo Shiah

  • Spatial and temporal variation of chlorophyll a, primary productivity and chemical hydrography in the southern East China Sea.

    Gwo-Ching Gong;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Kon-Kee Liu;Yun-Ho Wen

  • Cross-shelf and along-shelf nutrient fluxes derived from flow fields and chemical hydrography observed in the southern East China Sea off northern Taiwan

    Kon-Kee Liu;Tswen Yung Tang;Gwo-Ching Gong;Liang-Yu Chen

  • Winter phytoplankton blooms in the shallow mixed layer of the South China Sea enhanced by upwelling

    Chung Chi Chen;Fuh Kwo Shiah;Fuh Kwo Shiah;Shi Wei Chung;Kon Kee Liu

  • The Kuroshio edge exchange processes (KEEP) study — an introduction to hypotheses and highlights

    George T.F. Wong;Shenn-Yu Chao;Yuan-Hui Li;Fuh-Kwo Shiah

  • Distributions, stoichiometric patterns and cross-shelf exports of dissolved organic matter in the East China Sea

    J.-J. Hung;C.-H. Chen;G.-C. Gong;D.-D. Sheu

  • Circulation and biogeochemical processes in the East China Sea and the vicinity of Taiwan: an overview and a brief synthesis

    Kon-Kee Liu;Tsung-Hung Peng;Ping-Tung Shaw;Fuh-Kwo Shiah

  • Enhanced buoyancy and hence upwelling of subsurface Kuroshio waters after a typhoon in the southern East China Sea

    Chen-Tung Arthur Chen;Cho-Teng Liu;W.S Chuang;Y.J Yang

  • Biological and hydrographical responses to tropical cyclones (typhoons) in the continental shelf of the Taiwan Strait

    Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Shi-Wei Chung;Shuh-Ji Kao;Gwo-Ching Gong

  • Community production modulates coral reef pH and the sensitivity of ecosystem calcification to ocean acidification

    Thomas M. Decarlo;Thomas M. Decarlo;Anne L. Cohen;George T F Wong;George T F Wong;Fuh Kwo Shiah

  • Bacterioplankton growth responses to temperature and chlorophyll variations in estuaries measured by thymidine:leucine incorporation ratio

    Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Hugh W. Ducklow

  • Cross-shelf variation in carbon-to-chlorophyll a ratios in the East China Sea, summer 1998

    Jeng Chang;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Gwo-Ching Gong;Kuo Ping Chiang

  • Microbial processes and temperature in Chesapeake Bay: current relationships and potential impacts of regional warming

    Michael W. Lomas;Patricia M. Glibert;Fuh‐Kwo Shiah;Erik M. Smith

  • Effects of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River discharge on planktonic community respiration in the East China Sea

    Chung Chi Chen;Fuh Kwo Shiah;Fuh Kwo Shiah;Kuo Ping Chiang;Gwo Ching Gong

  • Yangtze River floods enhance coastal ocean phytoplankton biomass and potential fish production

    Gwo Ching Gong;Kon Kee Liu;Kuo Ping Chiang;Tung Ming Hsiung

  • Nitrate anomaly in the upper nutricline in the northern South China Sea - Evidence for nitrogen fixation

    George T.F. Wong;Shi Wei Chung;Fuh Kwo Shiah;Chung Chi Chen

  • Microbial and viral metagenomes of a subtropical freshwater reservoir subject to climatic disturbances.

    Ching-Hung Tseng;Pei-Wen Chiang;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Yi-Lung Chen

  • Enhancement of biological productivity by internal waves: observations in the summertime in the northern South China Sea

    Xiaoju Pan;George T. F. Wong;George T. F. Wong;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Tung-Yuan Ho

  • Efficient trapping of organic carbon in sediments on the continental margin with high fluvial sediment input off southwestern Taiwan

    Shuh-Ji Kao;Shuh-Ji Kao;Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Chung-Ho Wang;Kon-Kee Liu

  • Multiscale variability in bacterioplankton abundance, production, and specific growth rate in a temperate salt-marsh tidal creek

    Fuh-Kwo Shiah;Hugh W. Ducklow

Frequent Co-Authors

Gwo-Ching Gong
Gwo-Ching Gong National Taiwan Ocean University
Shuh-Ji Kao
Shuh-Ji Kao Hainan University
Chih-hao Hsieh
Chih-hao Hsieh National Taiwan University
Kon-Kee Liu
Kon-Kee Liu National Taiwan University
George T.F. Wong
George T.F. Wong Old Dominion University
J.C. Huang
J.C. Huang City University of Hong Kong
Shih-Chieh Hsu
Shih-Chieh Hsu Academia Sinica
Thomas Hein
Thomas Hein BOKU University
Mao-Chang Liang
Mao-Chang Liang Academia Sinica
Chun-Mao Tseng
Chun-Mao Tseng National Taiwan University

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