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Gabriel Gorsky

Gabriel Gorsky

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Environmental Sciences
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
60
Citations
21450
World Ranking
2857
National Ranking
111

Gabriel Gorsky 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 Gabriel Gorsky sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 559 publications — 98th percentile

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

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

Gabriel Gorsky 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 Gabriel Gorsky sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in France Leader Award

Overview

Gabriel Gorsky is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has contributed extensively to research in environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their publications focus on several interrelated subfields including ecology, oceanography, pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and global and planetary change.

The main topics in their work include microplastics and plastic pollution, recycling and waste management techniques, microbial community ecology and physiology, marine and coastal ecosystems, coral and marine ecosystem studies, methane hydrates and related phenomena, and marine biology and ecology research.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Gabriel Gorsky include:

  • Tara Oceans: towards global ocean ecosystems biology (2020) in Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • Airborne microplastic particles detected in the remote marine atmosphere (2020) in Communications Earth & Environment
  • Cryptic and abundant marine viruses at the evolutionary origins of Earth's RNA virome (2022) in Science
  • Functional repertoire convergence of distantly related eukaryotic plankton lineages abundant in the sunlit ocean (2022) in Cell Genomics
  • Compendium of 530 metagenome-assembled bacterial and archaeal genomes from the polar Arctic Ocean (2021) in Nature Microbiology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Gabriel Gorsky include:

  • Emmanuel Boss
  • Fabien Lombard
  • Colomban de Vargas
  • Chris Bowler
  • Patrick Wincker

Publication venues where Gabriel Gorsky's work frequently appears include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Earth System Science Data
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

The scientific output by Gabriel Gorsky demonstrates cross-disciplinary engagement primarily oriented toward understanding environmental and marine systems, pollution processes, and microbial ecology. The combination of topics and venues indicates active involvement in current debates around ocean ecosystems, marine microbiology, and pollution management.

Best Publications

  • Structure and function of the global ocean microbiome

    Shinichi Sunagawa;Luis Pedro Coelho;Samuel Chaffron;Jens Roat Kultima

  • Eukaryotic plankton diversity in the sunlit ocean

    Colomban de Vargas;Colomban de Vargas;Stéphane Audic;Stéphane Audic;Nicolas Henry;Nicolas Henry;Johan Decelle;Johan Decelle

  • Determinants of community structure in the global plankton interactome

    Gipsi Lima-Mendez;Karoline Faust;Nicolas Henry;Johan Decelle

  • 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

  • Patterns and ecological drivers of ocean viral communities

    Jennifer R. Brum;J. Cesar Ignacio-Espinoza;Simon Roux;Guilhem Doulcier;Guilhem Doulcier

  • Digital zooplankton image analysis using the ZooScan integrated system

    Gaby Gorsky;Gaby Gorsky;Mark D. Ohman;Marc Picheral;Marc Picheral;Stéphane Gasparini;Stéphane Gasparini

  • A Holistic Approach to Marine Eco-Systems Biology

    Eric Karsenti;Silvia G. Acinas;Peer Bork;Chris Bowler;Chris Bowler

  • Tara Oceans: towards global ocean ecosystems biology.

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

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

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

  • 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

  • The Underwater Vision Profiler 5: An advanced instrument for high spatial resolution studies of particle size spectra and zooplankton

    Marc Picheral;Lionel Guidi;Lars Stemmann;David M. Karl

  • Evidence of niche partitioning among bacteria living on plastics, organic particles and surrounding seawaters.

    C. Dussud;A. L. Meistertzheim;P. Conan;Mireille Pujo-Pay

  • Globally consistent quantitative observations of planktonic ecosystems

    F. Lombard;F. Lombard;E. Boss;A.M. Waite;J. Uitz

  • RAPID: Research on Automated Plankton Identification

    Mark C. Benfield;Philippe Grosjean;Phil F. Culverhouse;Xabier Irigoien

  • Changes in the Floating Plastic Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea in Relation to the Distance to Land

    Maria Luiza Pedrotti;Stéphanie Petit;Stéphanie Petit;Amanda Elineau;Amanda Elineau;Stéphane Bruzaud

  • Enumeration, measurement, and identification of net zooplankton samples using the ZOOSCAN digital imaging system

    Philippe Grosjean;Marc Picheral;Caroline Warembourg;Gabriel Gorsky

  • Impact of ocean acidification on a key Arctic pelagic mollusc ( Limacina helicina )

    S. Comeau;S. Comeau;G. Gorsky;G. Gorsky;R. Jeffree;J.-L. Teyssié

  • Airborne microplastic particles detected in the remote marine atmosphere

    Miri Trainic;J. Michel Flores;Iddo Pinkas;Maria Luiza Pedrotti

  • 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

  • A global ocean atlas of eukaryotic genes

    Quentin Carradec;Eric Pelletier;Corinne Da Silva;Adriana Alberti

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Picheral
Marc Picheral Université Paris Cité
Lars Stemmann
Lars Stemmann Sorbonne University
Emmanuel Boss
Emmanuel Boss University of Maine
Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Jean-Pierre Gattuso Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Laurent Coppola
Laurent Coppola Sorbonne University
Hervé Claustre
Hervé Claustre Université Paris Cité
Josephine Ras
Josephine Ras Université Paris Cité
Annick Bricaud
Annick Bricaud Sorbonne University
Nicolas Metzl
Nicolas Metzl Sorbonne University
Stephane Pesant
Stephane Pesant University of Bremen

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