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John A. Musick

Virginia Institute of Marine Science
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 71 Citations 18,324 171 World Ranking 4146 National Ranking 2086

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Awards & Achievements

1985 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study John A. Musick is best known for:

Pelagic zone
Benthic zone
Crustacean

His Fishery study in the realm of Reef connects with subjects such as Archaeology. His study on Fishery is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Reef. His Fish <Actinopterygii> study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Flathead. His research on Zoology frequently links to adjacent areas such as Elasmobranchii. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Zoology and Elasmobranchii. His work on Marine research expands to the thematically related Oceanography. Marine research connects with themes related to Oceanography in his study. He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Fishing and Fisheries management. He incorporates Fisheries management and Fisheries science in his research.

His most cited work include:

Management of Sharks and Their Relatives (Elasmobranchii) (274 citations)
Criteria to Define Extinction Risk in Marine Fishes: The American Fisheries Society Initiative (237 citations)
Long-lived Reef Fishes: The Grouper-Snapper Complex (207 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His study in the fields of Fishery under the domain of Fish <Actinopterygii> overlaps with other disciplines such as Zoology. His research links Fish <Actinopterygii> with Fishery. John A. Musick conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Zoology and Ecology. His Ecology study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Invertebrate and Benthic zone. John A. Musick frequently studies issues relating to Chesapeake bay and Oceanography. His research on Chesapeake bay often connects related topics like Estuary. His Estuary study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Oceanography.

John A. Musick most often published in these fields:

Fishery (90.00%)
Zoology (50.00%)
Oceanography (36.67%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2015)?

Fishery (100.00%)
Oceanography (66.67%)
Deep sea (33.33%)

In recent works John A. Musick was focusing on the following fields of study:

His Fishery study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Stingray. John A. Musick integrates several fields in his works, including Oceanography and Marine engineering. He incorporates Marine engineering and Oceanography in his research. Deep sea and Fishery are frequently intertwined in his study. His study ties his expertise on Fish <Actinopterygii> together with the subject of Sciaenidae. Fish <Actinopterygii> is closely attributed to Sciaenidae in his research. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Thunnus and Tuna via his papers. John A. Musick performs multidisciplinary study in Tuna and Thunnus in his work. In his works, John A. Musick performs multidisciplinary study on Statistics and Autoregressive model.

Between 2007 and 2015, his most popular works were:

Residency, space use and movement patterns of juvenile sandbar sharks (Carcharhinus plumbeus) within a Virginia summer nursery area (32 citations)
Bathymetric limits of chondrichthyans in the deep sea: A re-evaluation (17 citations)
Comparative metabolic rates of common western North Atlantic Ocean sciaenid fishes (16 citations)

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