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D-Index
40
Citations
8095
World Ranking
6029
National Ranking
2052

Helen Bailey 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 Helen Bailey sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 533+

This scientist: 74 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 533 publications or more.

Helen Bailey 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 Helen Bailey sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 122+

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 122 D-Index or more.

Overview

Helen Bailey is affiliated with the University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science with a significant specialization in ecology. This scientist has contributed extensively to multiple subfields including ecology, nature and landscape conservation, global and planetary change, developmental biology, and oceanography.

The main topics of their work cover marine animal studies overview, turtle biology and conservation, animal vocal communication and behavior, underwater acoustics research, avian ecology and behavior, amphibian and reptile biology, and marine and fisheries research.

Helen Bailey has published research in various scientific venues, frequently appearing in Ecology, Ecosphere, Scientific Reports, PLoS ONE, and Conservation Science and Practice. Some recent notable papers include:

  • Effects of intense storm events on dolphin occurrence and foraging behavior (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • Spatial and temporal variation in the occurrence of bottlenose dolphins in the Chesapeake Bay, USA, using citizen science sighting data (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • Identifying and predicting occurrence and abundance of a vocal animal species based on individually specific calls (2021, Ecosphere)
  • Using fisheries observation data to develop a predictive species distribution model for endangered sea turtles (2021, Conservation Science and Practice)
  • Integrating telemetry and point observations to inform management and conservation of migratory marine species (2023, Ecosphere)

Helen Bailey regularly collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Aimee L. Hoover, George L. Shillinger, David H. Secor, Nicole Barbour, and Kathryn L. Cottingham.

Best Publications

  • Key Questions in Marine Megafauna Movement Ecology

    Graeme C. Hays;Luciana C. Ferreira;Luciana C. Ferreira;Ana M.M. Sequeira;Mark G. Meekan

  • Oxygen declines and the shoaling of the hypoxic boundary in the California Current

    Steven J. Bograd;Carmen G. Castro;Emanuele Di Lorenzo;Daniel M. Palacios;Daniel M. Palacios

  • Dynamic ocean management: Defining and conceptualizing real-time management of the ocean

    Sara M. Maxwell;Elliott L. Hazen;Rebecca L. Lewison;Daniel C. Dunn

  • Assessing underwater noise levels during pile-driving at an offshore windfarm and its potential effects on marine mammals

    Helen Bailey;Bridget Senior;Dave Simmons;Jan Rusin

  • Translating Marine Animal Tracking Data into Conservation Policy and Management

    Graeme C. Hays;Helen Bailey;Steven J. Bograd;W. Don Bowen

  • A dynamic ocean management tool to reduce bycatch and support sustainable fisheries.

    Elliott L. Hazen;Elliott L. Hazen;Elliott L. Hazen;Kylie L. Scales;Kylie L. Scales;Sara M. Maxwell;Dana K. Briscoe

  • Assessing environmental impacts of offshore wind farms: lessons learned and recommendations for the future

    Helen Bailey;Kate L Brookes;Paul M Thompson

  • Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation.

    George L Shillinger;Daniel M Palacios;Daniel M Palacios;Helen Bailey;Steven J Bograd

  • Cumulative human impacts on marine predators

    Sara M. Maxwell;Elliott L. Hazen;Elliott L. Hazen;Elliott L. Hazen;Steven J. Bograd;Benjamin S. Halpern;Benjamin S. Halpern

  • Behavioural estimation of blue whale movements in the Northeast Pacific from state-space model analysis of satellite tracks

    Helen Bailey;Bruce R. Mate;Daniel M. Palacios;Ladd Irvine

  • Dynamic Ocean Management: Identifying the Critical Ingredients of Dynamic Approaches to Ocean Resource Management

    Rebecca L. Lewison;Alistair J. Hobday;Sara Maxwell;Elliott L. Hazen

  • Ontogeny in marine tagging and tracking science: technologies and data gaps

    Elliott L. Hazen;Sara M. Maxwell;Helen Bailey;Steven J. Bograd

  • Large‐scale movements and high‐use areas of western Pacific leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea

    Scott R. Benson;Tomoharu Eguchi;Dave G. Foley;Karin A. Forney

  • WhaleWatch: a dynamic management tool for predicting blue whale density in the California Current

    Elliott L. Hazen;Elliott L. Hazen;Daniel M. Palacios;Karin A. Forney;Evan A. Howell

  • Quantitative analysis of bottlenose dolphin movement patterns and their relationship with foraging

    Helen Rebecca Bailey;Paul Michael Thompson

  • Using marine mammal habitat modelling to identify priority conservation zones within a marine protected area

    Helen Bailey;Paul M. Thompson

  • Dynamic Ocean Management: Integrating Scientific and Technological Capacity with Law, Policy, and Management

    Alistair J. Hobday;Sara M. Maxwell;Julia Forgie;Jan McDonald

  • Assessing the responses of coastal cetaceans to the construction of offshore wind turbines.

    Paul M Thompson;David Lusseau;Tim Barton;David Simmons

  • Temporal resolutions in species distribution models of highly mobile marine animals: Recommendations for ecologists and managers

    Laura Mannocci;Andre M. Boustany;Jason J. Roberts;Daniel M. Palacios

  • Identifying and comparing phases of movement by leatherback turtles using state-space models

    H. Bailey;G. Shillinger;D. Palacios;D. Palacios;S. Bograd

  • The importance of migratory connectivity for global ocean policy

    Daniel C. Dunn;Daniel C. Dunn;Autumn Lynn Harrison;Corrie Curtice;Sarah DeLand

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven J. Bograd
Steven J. Bograd National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Elliott L. Hazen
Elliott L. Hazen National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Daniel M. Palacios
Daniel M. Palacios Oregon State University
Paul M. Thompson
Paul M. Thompson University of Southern California
Sara M. Maxwell
Sara M. Maxwell University of Washington
Barbara A. Block
Barbara A. Block Stanford University
James R. Spotila
James R. Spotila Drexel University
Daniel P. Costa
Daniel P. Costa University of California, Santa Cruz
Frank V. Paladino
Frank V. Paladino Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
Daniel C. Dunn
Daniel C. Dunn University of Queensland

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