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Jan Marcin Węsławski

Jan Marcin Węsławski

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
44
Citations
7926
World Ranking
5056
National Ranking
12

Overview

Jan Marcin Węsławski is affiliated with the Polish Academy of Sciences in Poland. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant presence in related subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics that cover Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Arctic and Russian Policy Studies, Marine and fisheries research, Marine and coastal plant biology, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies, and Indigenous Studies and Ecology.

Jan Marcin Węsławski has contributed to several publications in notable venues. Among the most frequent venues for their research are Polar Biology, Oceanologia, Polish Polar Research, Research Square, and Frontiers in Marine Science.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Węsławski include Sergej Olenin, Lech Kotwicki, Kajetan Deja, Paul E. Renaud, and Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk.

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Węsławski include:

  • Coming home - Boreal ecosystem claims Atlantic sector of the Arctic, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Early detection of marine non-indigenous species on Svalbard by DNA metabarcoding of sediment, 2021, Polar Biology
  • The re-appearance of the Mytilus spp. complex in Svalbard, Arctic, during the Holocene: The case for an arrival by anthropogenic flotsam, 2021, Global and Planetary Change
  • Advection of Atlantic water masses influences seabird community foraging in a high-Arctic fjord, 2021, Progress In Oceanography
  • Environmental status of Svalbard coastal waters: coastscapes and focal ecosystem components (SvalCoast), 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • The Function of Marine Critical Transition Zones and the Importance of Sediment Biodiversity

    Lisa A. Levin;Donald F. Boesch;Alan Covich;Cliff Dahm

  • The marine ecosystem of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

    Haakon Hop;Tom Pearson;Else Nøst Hegseth;Kit M. Kovacs

  • Global Patterns and Predictions of Seafloor Biomass Using Random Forests

    Chih-Lin Wei;Gilbert T. Rowe;Elva Escobar-Briones;Antje Boetius

  • The importance of tidewater glaciers for marine mammals and seabirds in Svalbard, Norway

    Christian Lydersen;Philipp Assmy;Stig Falk-Petersen;Jack Kohler

  • Permeable marine sediments: Overturning an old paradigm

    Bernard P. Boudreau;Markus Huettel;Stefan Forster;Richard A. Jahnke

  • In the dark: A review of ecosystem processes during the Arctic polar night

    Jørgen Berge;Paul E. Renaud;Gerald Darnis;Finlo Cottier

  • Unexpected Levels of Biological Activity during the Polar Night Offer New Perspectives on a Warming Arctic.

    Jørgen Berge;Malin Daase;Paul E. Renaud;William G. Ambrose

  • Climate change effects on Arctic fjord and coastal macrobenthic diversity—observations and predictions

    Jan Marcin Węsławski;Michael A Kendall;Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk;Katrin Iken

  • Meiofauna as descriptor of tourism-induced changes at sandy beaches.

    Tom Gheskiere;Magda Vincx;Jan Marcin Weslawski;Felicita Scapini

  • Comparing reconstructed past variations and future projections of the Baltic Sea ecosystem—first results from multi-model ensemble simulations

    H E Markus Meier;Helén C Andersson;Berit Arheimer;Thorsten Blenckner

  • Status and trends in the structure of Arctic benthic food webs

    Monika Kędra;Charlotte Moritz;Emily S. Choy;Carmen David

  • Increase in biodiversity in the arctic rocky littoral, Sorkappland, Svalbard, after 20 years of climate warming

    Jan Marcin Weslawski;Jozef Wiktor;Lech Kotwicki

  • Multidecadal stability of benthic community structure in a high-Arctic glacial fjord (van Mijenfjord, Spitsbergen)

    Paul E. Renaud;Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk;Hilde Trannum;Børge Holte

  • Seasonal and spatial changes in the zooplankton community of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

    Wojciech Walkusz;Slawek Kwasniewski;Stig Falk-Petersen;Haakon Hop

  • Advanced recruitment and accelerated population development in Arctic calanoid copepods of the North Water

    Marc Ringuette;Louis Fortier;Martin Fortier;Jeffrey A Runge

  • A concept for biological valuation in the marine environment

    S Derous;M. Tundi Agardy;H Hillewaert;K Hostens

  • Spitsbergen glacial bays macrobenthos – a comparative study

    M. Włodarska-Kowalczuk;J. M. Węsławski;L. Kotwicki

  • Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard

    Christian Lydersen;Ian Gjertz;Jan Marcin Weslawski

  • Diet of Ringed Seals ( Phoca Hispida ) in a Fjord of West Svalbard

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  • Decadal change in macrobenthic soft-bottom community structure in a high Arctic fjord (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard)

    Monika Kędra;Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk;Jan Marcin Węsławski

  • Intertidal zone of svalbard

    J. M. Weslawski;J. Wiktor;M. Zajaczkowski;S. Swerpel

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk
Maria Włodarska-Kowalczuk Polish Academy of Sciences
Paul E. Renaud
Paul E. Renaud University Centre in Svalbard
Steven Degraer
Steven Degraer Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi University of Pisa
Christos Arvanitidis
Christos Arvanitidis Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Stig Falk-Petersen
Stig Falk-Petersen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Lech Stempniewicz
Lech Stempniewicz University of Gdańsk
Gil Rilov
Gil Rilov Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
Christian Lydersen
Christian Lydersen Norwegian Polar Institute
Markus Huettel
Markus Huettel Florida State University

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