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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 34 9414 9015 359 349 105 5555

James Udy publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James Udy between 1993 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James Udy published across 30 years, from 1993 to 2022, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2007. 4 of the 104 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2007. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 3 publications
1993 2022

104 publications in total across all disciplines

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James Udy: publications per year, 1993 to 2022
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 2
1998 0
1999 2
2000 2
2001 4
2002 0
2003 2
2004 3
2005 4
2006 6
2007 11
2008 5
2009 7
2010 11
2011 6
2012 2
2013 4
2014 5
2015 11
2016 3
2017 0
2018 2
2019 5
2020 1
2021 1
2022 3
Total 104
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James Udy 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 James Udy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–110 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 105 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492 105
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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James Udy 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 James Udy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123 34
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

James Udy is affiliated with the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with particular attention to oceanography and global and planetary change.

Their recent research outputs cover a variety of topics relevant to marine and coastal environments as well as human interactions with natural spaces. Notable papers include:

  • The Risk of Multiple Anthropogenic and Climate Change Threats Must Be Considered for Continental Scale Conservation and Management of Seagrass Habitat (2022, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • Cloud Processing for Simultaneous Mapping of Seagrass Meadows in Optically Complex and Varied Water (2022, Remote Sensing)
  • Beyond proximity: How subjective perceptions of enablers and constraints influence patterns of blue space recreation (2022, Landscape and Urban Planning)

Key areas of study in their work include:

  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine biology and ecology research
  • Coral and marine ecosystems studies
  • Urban green space and health
  • Recreation, leisure, wilderness management
  • Land use and ecosystem services

Their major fields of study can be summarized as:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

They are also engaged in subfields such as:

  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Social Psychology

James Udy collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Chris Roelfsema
  • Mitchell Lyons
  • Kathryn McMahon
  • Kieryn Kilminster
  • Robert Canto

Their work is published in specialized venues focused on marine science and environmental research, including:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Remote Sensing
  • Landscape and Urban Planning

Best Publications

  • Unravelling complexity in seagrass systems for management: Australia as a microcosm

    Kieryn Kilminster;Kathryn McMahon;Michelle Waycott;Gary A. Kendrick

  • Physiological and morphological responses of the seagrass Zostera capricorni Aschers, to light intensity

    E.G. Abal;N. Loneragan;P. Bowen;C.J. Perry

  • Growth and physiological responses of three seagrass species to elevated sediment nutrients in Moreton Bay, Australia

    James W. Udy;William C. Dennison

  • Climate change impacts on emerging contaminants

    Shane Snyder;Yongrui Tan;James Udy;Michael Bartkow

  • Assessing Ecological Impacts of Shrimp and Sewage Effluent: Biological Indicators with Standard Water Quality Analyses

    A.B. Jones;M.J. O'Donohue;J. Udy;W.C. Dennison

  • Using nitrogen stable isotope ratios (δ15N) of macroalgae to determine the effectiveness of sewage upgrades: changes in the extent of sewage plumes over four years in Moreton Bay, Australia

    Simon D. Costanzo;James Udy;Ben Longstaff;Adrian Jones

  • Benthic metabolism as an indicator of stream ecosystem health

    Christine S. Fellows;Joanne E. Clapcott;Joanne E. Clapcott;James W. Udy;James W. Udy;Stuart E. Bunn

  • Responses of seagrass to nutrients in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

    James W. Udy;William Cullen Dennison;Warren J. Lee Long;Len J. McKenzie

  • Blooms of the cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula in coastal Queensland, Australia: disparate sites, common factors.

    Simon Albert;Judith M. O’Neil;Judith M. O’Neil;James W. Udy;Kathleen S. Ahern

  • Seagrass ecosystem trajectory depends on the relative timescales of resistance, recovery and disturbance

    Katherine R. O'Brien;Michelle Waycott;Paul S. Maxwell;Gary A. Kendrick

  • Anaerobic digestion of harvested aquatic weeds: water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), cabomba (Cabomba Caroliniana) and salvinia (Salvinia molesta)

    Cathryn O'Sullivan;Beth Rounsefell;Alistair Grinham;William Clarke

  • An autonomous surface vehicle for water quality monitoring

    Matthew Dunbabin;Alistair Grinham;James Udy

  • Effect of the seagrass Zostera capricorni on sediment microbial processes

    Jens W. Hansen;James W. Udy;Christine J. Perry;William C. Dennison

  • Physiological responses of seagrasses used to identify anthropogenic nutrient inputs

    James W. Udy;William C. Dennison

  • Vulnerability of seagrasses in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change

    Michelle Waycott;Catherine Collier;Kathryn McMahon;Peter Ralph

  • Assessing the spatial and temporal variability of diffusive methane and nitrous oxide emissions from subtropical freshwater reservoirs

    Ronald S. Musenze;Alistair Grinham;Ursula Werner;Deborah Gale

  • The exposure of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) to tumour promoting compounds produced by the cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula and their potential role in the aetiology of fibropapillomatosis

    Karen Arthur;Karen Arthur;Colin Limpus;George Balazs;Angela Capper

  • Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from a subtropical estuary (the Brisbane River estuary, Australia)

    Ronald S. Musenze;Ursula Werner;Alistair Grinham;James Udy

  • Measures of nutrient processes as indicators of stream ecosystem health

    James W. Udy;Christine S. Fellows;Michael E. Bartkow;Stuart E. Bunn

  • Quantification of ebullitive and diffusive methane release to atmosphere from a water storage

    Alistair Grinham;Matthew Dunbabin;Deborah Gale;James Udy

  • Moreton Bay and Its Estuaries: A Sub-tropical System Under Pressure from Rapid Population Growth

    Badin Gibbes;Alistair Grinham;David Neil;Andrew David Olds

  • Water quality monitoring: a combined approach to investigate gradients of change in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

    J. Udy;M. Gall;Ben Longstaff;Kate Moore

  • In situ field experiment shows Lyngbya majuscula (cyanobacterium) growth stimulated by added iron, phosphorus and nitrogen

    Kathleen S. Ahern;Colin R. Ahern;James W. Udy

  • Examining the link between terrestrial and aquatic phosphorus speciation in a subtropical catchment: the role of selective erosion and transport of fine sediments during storm events.

    Jason Grainger Kerr;Michele Astrid Burford;Jon Olley;Stuart Bunn

  • Chapter 08: Vulnerability of seagrasses in the Great Barrier Reef to climate change

    M. Waycott;C. Collier;K. McMahon;P. Ralph

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart E. Bunn
Stuart E. Bunn Griffith University
William C. Dennison
William C. Dennison University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Zhiguo Yuan
Zhiguo Yuan City University of Hong Kong
Chris Roelfsema
Chris Roelfsema University of Queensland
Michelle Waycott
Michelle Waycott University of Adelaide
Michele A. Burford
Michele A. Burford Griffith University
Jon Olley
Jon Olley Griffith University
Colin J. Limpus
Colin J. Limpus Queensland Government
George H. Balazs
George H. Balazs National Marine Fisheries Service
Peter Davies
Peter Davies French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea

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