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Jane Lubchenco

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
79
Citations
62202
World Ranking
851
National Ranking
315

Jane Lubchenco 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 Jane Lubchenco sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 177 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Jane Lubchenco 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 Jane Lubchenco sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
  • 2012 - Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA)
  • 2004 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 2004 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1996 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1993 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1993 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
  • 1990 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1979 - George Mercer Award, The Ecological Society of America
  • Honorary Member of the British Ecological Society
  • Honorary Member of the British Ecological Society
  • Honorary Member of the British Ecological Society

Overview

Jane Lubchenco is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research primarily addresses environmental science, with a focus on global and planetary change, ecology, management, monitoring, policy and law, aquatic science, and sociology and political science. The main topics of their work include marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, coastal and marine management, marine and fisheries research, coral and marine ecosystems studies, aquaculture nutrition and growth, aquatic life and conservation, and agriculture sustainability and environmental impact.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jane Lubchenco include:

  • Enric Sala
  • Alan M. Friedlander
  • Lance Morgan
  • Ling Cao
  • Christopher Costello

The scientist has contributed to several notable publication venues, most frequently:

  • Nature
  • Science
  • AMBIO
  • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Scientific Reports

Noteworthy recent papers authored by or associated with their research include:

  • A 20-year retrospective review of global aquaculture, 2021, Nature
  • The future of food from the sea, 2020, Nature
  • Protecting the global ocean for biodiversity, food and climate, 2021, Nature
  • Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere, 2021, AMBIO
  • The emergence and evolution of Earth System Science, 2020, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment

Jane Lubchenco has received several awards recognizing their contributions, including:

  • Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), 2012
  • BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, 2012
  • Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences, 2004
  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, 2004
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 1996
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1993
  • Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation, 1993
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1990
  • George Mercer Award, The Ecological Society of America, 1979
  • Honorary Member of the British Ecological Society

Best Publications

  • Human Domination of Earth's Ecosystems

    Peter M. Vitousek;Harold A. Mooney;Jane Lubchenco;Jerry M. Melillo

  • Complexity of coupled human and natural systems

    Jianguo Liu;Thomas Dietz;Stephen R. Carpenter;Marina Alberti

  • Effect of aquaculture on world fish supplies

    Rosamond L. Naylor;Rebecca J. Goldburg;Jurgenne H. Primavera;Nils Kautsky

  • Entering the Century of the Environment: A New Social Contract for Science

    Jane Lubchenco

  • A 20-year retrospective review of global aquaculture.

    Rosamond L. Naylor;Ronald W. Hardy;Alejandro H. Buschmann;Simon R. Bush

  • Challenges in the Quest for Keystones

    Mary E. Power;David Tilman;James A. Estes;Bruce A. Menge

  • Biological Effects Within No-Take Marine Reserves: A global Synthesis

    Sarah E. Lester;Benjamin S. Halpern;Kirsten Grorud-Colvert;Jane Lubchenco

  • The Value of Nature and the Nature of Value

    Gretchen C. Daily;Tore Söderqvist;Sara Aniyar;Kenneth Arrow

  • Systems integration for global sustainability

    Jianguo Liu;Harold A. Mooney;Vanessa Hull;Steven J. Davis

  • PLANT SPECIES DIVERSITY IN A MARINE INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY: IMPORTANCE OF HERBIVORE FOOD PREFERENCE AND ALGAL COMPETITIVE ABILITIES

    Jane Lubchenco

  • The Sustainable Biosphere Initiative: An Ecological Research Agenda: A Report from the Ecological Society of America

    Jane Lubchenco;Annette M. Olson;Linda B. Brubaker;Stephen R. Carpenter

  • MARINE RESERVES ARE NECESSARY BUT NOT SUFFICIENT FOR MARINE CONSERVATION

    Gary W. Allison;Jane Lubchenco;Mark H. Carr

  • Coupled Human and Natural Systems

    Jianguo Liu;Thomas Dietz;Stephen R. Carpenter;Carl Folke

  • Natural capital and ecosystem services informing decisions: From promise to practice

    Anne D. Guerry;Anne D. Guerry;Stephen Polasky;Jane Lubchenco;Rebecca E Chaplin-Kramer

  • PLUGGING A HOLE IN THE OCEAN: THE EMERGING SCIENCE OF MARINE RESERVES1

    Jane Lubchenco;Stephen R. Palumbi;Steven D. Gaines;Sandy Andelman

  • ECOSYSTEM SERVICES: Benefits Supplied to Human Societies by Natural Ecosystems

    Gretchen C. Daily;Susan Alexander;Paul R. Ehrlich;Larry Goulder

  • The future of food from the sea.

    Christopher Costello;Ling Cao;Stefan Gelcich;Miguel Á. Cisneros-Mata

  • Community Development and Persistence in a Low Rocky Intertidal Zone

    Jane Lubchenco;Bruce A. Menge

  • Emergence of Anoxia in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

    F. Chan;J. A. Barth;J. Lubchenco;A. Kirincich

  • Upwelling-driven nearshore hypoxia signals ecosystem and oceanographic changes in the northeast Pacific.

    Brian A. Grantham;Francis Chan;Karina J. Nielsen;David S. Fox

  • The sustainable biosphere initiative: An ecological research agenda

    J. Lubchenco;A.M. Olson;L.B. Brubaker;S.R. Carpenter

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce A. Menge
Bruce A. Menge Oregon State University
Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin Princeton University
Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily Stanford University
Carl Folke
Carl Folke Stockholm University
John A. Barth
John A. Barth Oregon State University
Paul R. Ehrlich
Paul R. Ehrlich Stanford University
Steven D. Gaines
Steven D. Gaines University of California, Santa Barbara
Brian Walker
Brian Walker Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Harold A. Mooney
Harold A. Mooney Stanford University
Stephen R. Carpenter
Stephen R. Carpenter University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Jianguo Liu

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Hugh P. Possingham

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Bruce A. Menge

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Carl Folke

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Benjamin S. Halpern

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Stephen J. Hawkins

Stephen J. Hawkins

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Steven J. Cooke

Steven J. Cooke

Carleton University

Publications: 47

Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

University of Pisa

Publications: 46

Simon A. Levin

Simon A. Levin

Princeton University

Publications: 45

Joachim Claudet

Joachim Claudet

Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

Publications: 44

Natalie C. Ban

Natalie C. Ban

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Publications: 44

Peter J. Mumby

Peter J. Mumby

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Sergio A. Navarrete

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Publications: 43

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Gretchen C. Daily

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Robert L. Pressey

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