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45
Citations
6389
World Ranking
4917
National Ranking
530

Overview

Malcolm B. Jones is a researcher affiliated with Plymouth University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily Environmental Science and Mathematics, with a focus on several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Computational Mechanics, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Mathematical Physics.

Jones has contributed to topics that include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows, Wind and Air Flow Studies, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Climate Variability and Models, Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology, and Advanced Topics in Algebra. These areas reflect a broad interdisciplinary approach that connects environmental modeling with mathematical theories.

Their publication record comprises research articles published in notable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, and Environmental Modelling & Software. Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Jones include:

  • Boundary layer measurements over a body of revolution using long-distance particle image velocimetry, 2020, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow
  • Dynamic nowcast of the New Zealand greenhouse gas inventory, 2023, Environmental Modelling & Software
  • A local treatment of finite alignment and path groupoids of nonfinitely aligned higher-rank graphs, 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Groupoids of finitely aligned higher-rank graphs via filters and graph morphisms, 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)

Jones' frequent collaborators include Peter Manovski, S. M. Henbest, Yunpeng Xue, Matteo Giacobello, and Charitha de Silva. These collaborations suggest an interdisciplinary and international scope in their research activities.

The venues publishing Jones' work show a balance between applied environmental science and theoretical mathematics, with two publications in arXiv (Cornell University), and others in journals focusing on fluid dynamics and environmental software modeling.

Best Publications

  • THE IMPORTANCE OF SEAGRASS BEDS AS A HABITAT FOR FISHERY SPECIES

    Emma L. Jackson;Ashley A. Rowden

  • Differential sensitivity of three marine invertebrates to copper assessed using multiple biomarkers

    R.J. Brown;T.S. Galloway;D. Lowe;M.A. Browne

  • Ocean climate anomalies and the ecology of the North Sea

    Martin Edwards;Gregory Beaugrand;Philip C. Reid;Ashley A. Rowden

  • A Multibiomarker Approach To Environmental Assessment

    Tamara S. Galloway;Rebecca J. Brown;Mark A. Browne;Awantha Dissanayake

  • Application of biomarkers for improving risk assessments of chemicals under the Water Framework Directive: a case study.

    Josephine A. Hagger;Malcolm B. Jones;David Lowe;D.R. Paul Leonard

  • Effects of the model PAH phenanthrene on immune function and oxidative stress in the haemolymph of the temperate scallop Pecten maximus.

    Marie L. Hannam;Shaw D. Bamber;Tamara S. Galloway;A. John Moody

  • Biomarkers and integrated environmental risk assessment: Are there more questions than answers?

    Josephine A Hagger;Malcolm B Jones;D R Paul Leonard;Richard Owen

  • Responses of Crustaceans to Contaminant Exposure: a Holistic Approach

    D.K. Hebel;M.B. Jones;M.H. Depledge

  • Cellular energy allocation and scope for growth in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) following chlorpyrifos exposure: a method comparison

    Tim Verslycke;Stephen D Roast;John Widdows;Malcolm B Jones

  • Linking genotoxic responses with cytotoxic and behavioural or physiological consequences: differential sensitivity of echinoderms (Asterias rubens) and marine molluscs (Mytilus edulis).

    Martin N. Canty;Thomas H. Hutchinson;Rebecca J. Brown;Malcolm B. Jones

  • Immunotoxicity and oxidative stress in the Arctic scallop Chlamys islandica: Effects of acute oil exposure

    Marie L. Hannam;Shaw D. Bamber;A. John Moody;Tamara S. Galloway

  • The ups and downs of benthic ecology: considerations of scale, heterogeneity and surveillance for benthic-pelagic coupling

    Dave Raffaelli;Elanor Bell;Guntram Weithoff;Asako Matsumoto

  • Mysid crustaceans as potential test organisms for the evaluation of environmental endocrine disruption: A review

    Tim A. Verslycke;Nancy Fockedey;Charles L. McKenney;Stephen D. Roast

  • Ecosystem management bioindicators: the ECOMAN project--a multi-biomarker approach to ecosystem management.

    Tamara S. Galloway;Rebecca J. Brown;Mark A. Browne;Awantha Dissanayake

  • Disruption of swimming in the hyperbenthic mysid Neomysis integer (Peracarida: Mysidacea) by the organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos

    S.D Roast;J Widdows;M.B Jones

  • How environmental stress affects density dependence and carrying capacity in a marine copepod

    Richard M. Sibly;Timothy D. Williams;Timothy D. Williams;Malcolm B. Jones

  • Identification of patch structure within marine benthic landscapes using a remotely operated vehicle

    D.M Parry;D.M Parry;M.A Kendall;D.A Pilgrim;M.B Jones

  • Simple molecular method to distinguish the identity of Calanus species (Copepoda: Calanoida) at any developmental stage

    P. K. Lindeque;R. P. Harris;M. B. Jones;G. R. Smerdon

  • Critical evaluation of sediment turnover estimates for Callianassidae (Decapoda : Thalassinidea)

    Ashley A. Rowden;Ashley A. Rowden;Malcolm B. Jones

  • A Contribution To The Biology Of The Burrowing Mud Shrimp Callianassa-Subterranea (Decapoda Thalassinidea)

    A.A. Rowden;M.B. Jones

  • Mysids and environmental monitoring: a case for their use in estuaries

    S. D. Roast;R. S. Thompson;J. Widdows;M. B. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Tamara S. Galloway
Tamara S. Galloway University of Exeter
John Widdows
John Widdows Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Martin J. Attrill
Martin J. Attrill Plymouth University
Ashley A. Rowden
Ashley A. Rowden Victoria University of Wellington
Michael H. Depledge
Michael H. Depledge University of Exeter
Patrick J. Schembri
Patrick J. Schembri University of Malta
Simon D. Rundle
Simon D. Rundle Plymouth University
G.E. Millward
G.E. Millward Plymouth University
Michael A. Kendall
Michael A. Kendall Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Colin R. Janssen
Colin R. Janssen Ghent University

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