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Ecology and Evolution
France
2023

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
100
Citations
40412
World Ranking
275
National Ranking
12

Earth Science

D-Index
88
Citations
33693
World Ranking
297
National Ranking
13

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in France Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2014 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Jean-Pierre Gattuso is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research activity spans several areas in Earth and Environmental Sciences, focusing particularly on oceanographic and ecological topics.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these broader fields, they have contributed to multiple subfields such as:

  • Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Environmental Chemistry

The main research themes that appear frequently in their work cover areas related to marine environments, including:

  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics

Several recent papers highlight the scope and impact of their research, including:

  • "Rebuilding marine life" (2020), published in Nature
  • "Marine heatwaves drive recurrent mass mortalities in the Mediterranean Sea" (2022), published in Global Change Biology
  • "Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests" (2022), published in Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • "Estimating the global risk of anthropogenic climate change" (2021), published in Nature Climate Change
  • "Global seaweed productivity" (2022), published in Science Advances

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth System Science Data
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • Biogeosciences

They have collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Núria Teixidó
  • Samir Alliouane
  • Carlos M. Duarte
  • Frédéric Gazeau
  • Robert W. Schlegel

Among their academic contributions, they have authored a book titled Biogeochemical Cycles published in 2020 by the American Geophysical Union.

Awards they have received include:

  • Member of Academia Europaea (2018)
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences (2014)

Best Publications

  • Impacts of ocean acidification on marine organisms: quantifying sensitivities and interaction with warming

    Kristy J. Kroeker;Rebecca L. Kordas;Ryan Crim;Iris E. Hendriks

  • Geochemical Consequences of Increased Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on Coral Reefs

    Joan A. Kleypas;Robert W. Buddemeier;David Archer;Jean Pierre Gattuso

  • Contrasting futures for ocean and society from different anthropogenic CO2 emissions scenarios

    J. P. Gattuso;J. P. Gattuso;A. Magnan;R. Bille;W. W. L. Cheung

  • Climate change and interconnected risks to sustainable development in the Mediterranean

    Wolfgang Cramer;Joël Guiot;Marianela Fader;Joaquim Garrabou;Joaquim Garrabou

  • CARBON AND CARBONATE METABOLISM IN COASTAL AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS

    Jean-Pierre J.-P. Gattuso;Michel M. Frankignoulle;Roland Wollast

  • Impact of elevated CO2 on shellfish calcification

    Frédéric Gazeau;Christophe Quiblier;Jeroen M. Jansen;Jean‐Pierre Gattuso;Jean‐Pierre Gattuso

  • Impacts of 1.5°C Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems

    O. Hoegh-Guldberg;D. Jacob;M. Bindi;S. Brown

  • Photosynthesis and Calcification at Cellular, Organismal and Community Levels in Coral Reefs: A Review on Interactions and Control by Carbonate Chemistry

    Jean-Pierre Gattuso;Denis Allemand;Michel Frankignoulle

  • Rebuilding marine life

    Carlos M. Duarte;Carlos M. Duarte;Susana Agusti;Edward Barbier;Gregory L. Britten

  • Effect of calcium carbonate saturation of seawater on coral calcification

    Jean-Pierre Gattuso;Michel Frankignoulle;Isabelle Bourge;S. Romaine

  • Guide to best practices for ocean acidification research and data reporting

    Ulf Riebesell;Victoria J. Fabry;Lina Hansson;Jean-Pierre Gattuso

  • Impacts of ocean acidification on marine shelled molluscs

    Frédéric Gazeau;Frédéric Gazeau;Laura M. Parker;Steeve Comeau;Jean Pierre Gattuso;Jean Pierre Gattuso

  • Coral and mollusc resistance to ocean acidification adversely affected by warming

    Riccardo Rodolfo-Metalpa;Riccardo Rodolfo-Metalpa;Fanny Houlbrèque;E. Tambutté;F. Boisson

  • Marine heatwaves drive recurrent mass mortalities in the Mediterranean Sea

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  • Interacting effects of CO2 partial pressure and temperature on photosynthesis and calcification in a scleractinian coral

    Stéphanie Reynaud;Nicolas Leclercq;Samantha Romaine‐Lioud;Christine Ferrier‐Pagés

  • Response of Mediterranean coralline algae to ocean acidification and elevated temperature

    Sophie Martin;Jean-Pierre Gattuso;Jean-Pierre Gattuso

  • Experimental strategies to assess the biological ramifications of multiple drivers of global ocean change – a review

    Philip W Boyd;Philip W Boyd;Sinead Collins;Sam Dupont;Katharina Fabricius

  • Ocean solutions to address climate change and its effects on marine ecosystems

    Jean Pierre Gattuso;Jean Pierre Gattuso;Jean Pierre Gattuso;Alexandre K. Magnan;Alexandre K. Magnan;Laurent Bopp;Laurent Bopp;William W.L. Cheung

  • Marine calcification as a source of carbon dioxide : positive feedback of increasing atmospheric CO2

    Michel Frankignoulle;Christine Canon;Jean-Pierre Gattuso

  • Light availability in the coastal ocean: Impact on the distribution of benthic photosynthetic organisms and their contribution to primary production

    Jean-Pierre Gattuso;B. Gentili;Carlos M. Duarte;J.A. Kleypas

  • Whole Transcriptome Analysis of the Coral Acropora millepora Reveals Complex Responses to CO2-driven Acidification during the Initiation of Calcification

    A. Moya;L. Huisman;L. Huisman;Eldon Ball;David Hayward

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabriel Gorsky
Gabriel Gorsky Sorbonne University
Marc Picheral
Marc Picheral Université Paris Cité
Hervé Claustre
Hervé Claustre Université Paris Cité
Emmanuel Boss
Emmanuel Boss University of Maine
Laurent Coppola
Laurent Coppola Sorbonne University
Annick Bricaud
Annick Bricaud Sorbonne University
Nicolas Metzl
Nicolas Metzl Sorbonne University
Josephine Ras
Josephine Ras Université Paris Cité
Frédéric Gazeau
Frédéric Gazeau Université Paris Cité
Michel Frankignoulle
Michel Frankignoulle University of Liège

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