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D-Index
57
Citations
8159
World Ranking
2772
National Ranking
181

Overview

Joseph A. Brown was affiliated with Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Their research spanned multiple disciplines, with a primary focus on Environmental Science, Mathematics, and Decision Sciences. Throughout their career, they contributed to advancing knowledge in various subfields including Statistics and Probability, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Global and Planetary Change, and Infectious Diseases.

Brown's work emphasized topics such as Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring, Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications, Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference, Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques, Coastal and Marine Management, Species Distribution and Climate Change, and Soil Geostatistics and Mapping. These topics demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach blending statistical methodologies with environmental and ecological concerns.

Their publication record included work in several venues, with multiple contributions to Coastal Management and the Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. Other publication venues they contributed to include Emerging Infectious Diseases, Earth-Science Reviews, and the Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics.

  • Probable Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from African Lion to Zoo Employees, Indiana, USA, 2021 (2023, Emerging Infectious Diseases)
  • Climate change hotspots and implications for the global subsea telecommunications network (2022, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • Place-Based Ecosystem Management: Adapting Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Processes for Developing Scientifically and Socially Relevant Indicator Portfolios (2021, Coastal Management)
  • Improving the IEA Approach Using Principles of Open Data Science (2020, Coastal Management)
  • Quasi-random ranked set sampling (2021, Statistics & Probability Letters)

Brown collaborated frequently with several researchers, indicating a networked approach to scientific inquiry. Frequent coauthors included Ömer Öztürk, Olena Kravchuk, B. L. Robertson, Abdul Haq, and Gregory D. Williams.

Best Publications

  • Effects of docosahexaenoic, eicosapentaenoic, and arachidonic acids on the early growth, survival, lipid composition and pigmentation of yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea): a live food enrichment experiment

    L.A. Copeman;C.C. Parrish;J.A. Brown;M. Harel

  • Little left in the tank: metabolic scaling in marine teleosts and its implications for aerobic scope

    Shaun S Killen;Isabel Costa;Joseph A Brown;A. Kurt Gamperl

  • Foraging, growth and survival of Atlantic cod larvae reared in different light intensities and photoperiods

    Velmurugu Puvanendran;Joseph A Brown

  • Feeding frequency affects food consumption, feeding pattern and growth of juvenile yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea).

    Karen S Dwyer;Joseph A Brown;Christopher Parrish;Santosh P Lall

  • Vulnerability of fish eggs and larvae to predation: review of the influence of the relative size of prey and predator

    A R Paradis;P Pepin;J A Brown

  • Use of eelgrass beds (Zostera marina) by juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

    Vytenis Gotceitas;Sandra Fraser;Joseph A Brown

  • Genetic variation in life-history reaction norms in a marine fish.

    Jeffrey Alexander Hutchings;Douglas P. Swain;Sherrylynn Rowe;James D. Eddington

  • Substrate selection by juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): effects of predation risk.

    Vytenis Gotceitas;Joseph A. Brown

  • Larviculture of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): progress, protocols and problems

    Joseph A. Brown;Gidon Minkoff;V. Puvanendran

  • Habitat use by juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the presence of an actively foraging and non-foraging predator

    V. Gotceitas;S. Fraser;J. A. Brown

  • Foraging, growth and survival of Atlantic cod larvae reared in different prey concentrations

    Velmurugu Puvanendran;Joseph A Brown

  • Social dynamics in salmonid fishes : do kin make better neighbours ?

    Grant E. Brown;Joseph A. Brown

  • The effect of stocking density on the behaviour of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus L.)

    G. E. Brown;J. A. Brown;R. K. Srivastava

  • Predator distribution and habitat patch area determine predation rates on Age-0 juvenile cod Gadus spp.

    Benjamin Jeffrey Laurel;R.S. Gregory;J.A. Brown

  • Kin discrimination in salmonids

    Grant E. Brown;Joseph A. Brown

  • Stock‐specific changes in growth rates, food conversion efficiencies, and energy allocation in response to temperature change in juvenile Atlantic cod

    C. F. Purchase;J. A. Brown

  • Seasonal, inverse cycling of length- and age-at-recruitment in the diadromous gobies Sicydium punctatum and Sicydium antillarum in Dominica, West Indies

    Kim N. I. Bell;Joseph A. Brown;Pierre Pepin

  • Effect of enriched rotifers on growth, survival, and composition of larval Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

    Heum Gi Park;Velmurugu Puvanendran;Anne Kellett;Christopher C. Parrish

  • Seasonal Reproduction and Plasma Levels of Sex Steroids and Vitellogenin in Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)

    David A. Methven;Laurence W. Crim;Birgitta Norberg;Joseph A. Brown

  • The feeding, growth and behaviour of juvenile cod, Gadus morhua L., in cold environments

    J. A. Brown;P. Pepin;D. A. Methven;D. C. Somerton

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher C. Parrish
Christopher C. Parrish Memorial University of Newfoundland
Grant E. Brown
Grant E. Brown Concordia University
Shaun S. Killen
Shaun S. Killen University of Glasgow
Pierre Pepin
Pierre Pepin Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Fereidoon Shahidi
Fereidoon Shahidi Memorial University of Newfoundland
David C. Schneider
David C. Schneider Memorial University of Newfoundland
Jeffrey A. Hutchings
Jeffrey A. Hutchings Dalhousie University
Garth L. Fletcher
Garth L. Fletcher Memorial University of Newfoundland
Santosh P. Lall
Santosh P. Lall Lloyds Banking Group (United Kingdom)
Margaret E. Brosnan
Margaret E. Brosnan Memorial University of Newfoundland

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