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Iván Gómez is affiliated with Austral University of Chile and has a research focus primarily within Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work covers key subfields such as Oceanography, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The main topics of Iván Gómez's research include:

  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics

The scientist has published in multiple frequent venues, reflecting their engagement in diverse aspects of environmental and marine science. These include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Algal Research
  • Marine Policy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Iván Gómez has coauthored work frequently with a group of researchers, including:

  • Pirjo Huovinen
  • Nelso P. Navarro
  • Mauricio Palacios
  • Daniela F. Soto
  • Paula S. M. Celis-Plá

Recent scientific publications by Iván Gómez highlight research on marine ecosystems, microbial communities, and algae, and include:

  • A High-Resolution Global Map of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Forests and Intertidal Green Algae (Ulvophyceae) with Sentinel-2 Imagery, 2020, Remote Sensing
  • Photobiology of the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera in the land-terminating glacier fjord Yendegaia (Tierra del Fuego): A look into the future?, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Functional filtering and random processes affect the assembly of microbial communities of snow algae blooms at Maritime Antarctic, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Revealing the Characteristics of the Antarctic Snow Alga Chlorominima collina gen. et sp. nov. Through Taxonomy, Physiology, and Transcriptomics, 2021, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Antarctic intertidal macroalgae under predicted increased temperatures mediated by global climate change: Would they cope?, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

Best Publications

  • The humboldt current system of northern and central chile : Oceanographic processes, ecological interactions and socioeconomic feedback

    Martin Thiel;Erasmo C. Macaya;Enzo Acuna;Wolf E. Arntz

  • Ultraviolet radiation shapes seaweed communities

    Kai Bischof;Ivan Gómez;Markus Molis;Dieter Hanelt

  • Relations between electron transport rates determined by pulse amplitude modulated chlorophyll fluorescence and oxygen evolution in macroalgae under different light conditions

    Félix L Figueroa;Rafael Conde-Alvarez;Iván Gómez

  • Impact of UV-radiation on viability, photosynthetic characteristics and DNA of brown algal zoospores : implications for depth zonation

    Christian Wiencke;Iván Gómez;Hans Pakker;Antonio Flores-Moya

  • Life strategy, ecophysiology and ecology of seaweeds in polar waters

    Chris Wiencke;Margaret Nancy Clayton;I Gomez;K Iken

  • Light and temperature demands of marine benthic microalgae and seaweeds in polar regions

    Iván Gómez;Angela Wulff;Michael Y. Roleda;Pirjo Huovinen

  • Patterns of photosynthesis in 18 species of intertidal macroalgae from southern Chile

    Iván Gómez;Félix López-Figueroa;Nancy Ulloa;Viviana Morales

  • Photosynthetic light requirements, metabolic carbon balance and zonation of sublittoral macroalgae from King George Island (Antarctica)

    I. Gómez;G. Weykam;H. Klöser;Christian Wiencke

  • Photosynthetic characteristics and C:N ratios of macroalgae from King George Island (Antarctica)

    G. Weykam;I. Gómez;Christian Wiencke;K. Iken

  • A High-Resolution Global Map of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Forests and Intertidal Green Algae (Ulvophyceae) with Sentinel-2 Imagery

    Alejandra Mora-Soto;Mauricio Palacios;Erasmo C. Macaya;Iván Gómez

  • Effects of solar radiation on photosynthesis, UV-absorbing compounds and enzyme activities of the green alga Dasycladus vermicularis from southern Spain

    Iván Gómez;Iván Gómez;Eduardo Pérez-Rodríguez;Benjamín Viñegla;Félix L. Figueroa

  • Ultraviolet-absorbing mycosporine-like amino acids in red macroalgae from Chile

    Pirjo Huovinen;Iván Gómez;Félix L. Figueroa;Nancy Ulloa

  • Phlorotannin and Antioxidant Responses Upon Short‐term Exposure to UV Radiation and Elevated Temperature in Three South Pacific Kelps

    Edgardo Cruces;Edgardo Cruces;Pirjo Huovinen;Iván Gómez

  • Interactive effects of UV radiation and enhanced temperature on photosynthesis, phlorotannin induction and antioxidant activities of two sub-Antarctic brown algae

    Edgardo Cruces;Edgardo Cruces;Pirjo Huovinen;Iván Gómez

  • Induction of phlorotannins during UV exposure mitigates inhibition of photosynthesis and DNA damage in the kelp Lessonia nigrescens.

    Ivan Gómez;Pirjo Huovinen

  • A Five-year Study of Solar Ultraviolet Radiation in Southern Chile (39° S): Potential Impact on Physiology of Coastal Marine Algae?

    Pirjo Huovinen;Iván Gómez;Charlotte Lovengreen

  • Phenology and seasonal physiological performance of polar seaweeds

    Christian Wiencke;Iván Gómez;Kenneth H Dunton

  • Photosynthesis of the red alga Gracilaria chilensis under natural solar radiation in an estuary in southern Chile

    Iván Gómez;Félix L. Figueroa;Pirjo Huovinen;Pirjo Huovinen;Nancy Ulloa

  • Morpho-functional patterns and zonation of South Chilean seaweeds: the importance of photosynthetic and bio-optical traits

    Iván Gómez;Pirjo Huovinen

  • Effect of temperature and grazing on growth and reproduction of floating Macrocystis spp. (Phaeophyceae) along a latitudinal gradient

    Eva Rothäusler;Iván Gómez;Iván A. Hinojosa;Ulf Karsten

  • Photosynthetic acclimation to solar UV radiation of marine red algae from the warm-temperate coast of southern Spain: A review

    Félix L. Figueroa;Iván Gómez

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Wiencke
Christian Wiencke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Félix L. Figueroa
Félix L. Figueroa University of Malaga
Ulf Karsten
Ulf Karsten University of Rostock
Martin Thiel
Martin Thiel Catholic University of the North
Kai Bischof
Kai Bischof University of Bremen
Joss Bland-Hawthorn
Joss Bland-Hawthorn University of Sydney
Kenneth H. Dunton
Kenneth H. Dunton The University of Texas at Austin
Michael Y. Roleda
Michael Y. Roleda University of the Philippines Diliman
Jorge M. Navarro
Jorge M. Navarro Austral University of Chile
Cristian Duarte
Cristian Duarte Andrés Bello University

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