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D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
33
Citations
9567
World Ranking
7744
National Ranking
765

Earth Science

D-Index
31
Citations
8694
World Ranking
8821
National Ranking
881

Marc Macias-Fauria publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 82 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marc Macias-Fauria 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 Marc Macias-Fauria sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Marc Macias-Fauria is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines mainly within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a substantial focus on Atmospheric Science and Ecology.

The scientist's recent work includes publications in high-impact journals, covering topics such as climate change, permafrost, and Arctic ecology. Key recent papers are:

  • Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • Summer warming explains widespread but not uniform greening in the Arctic tundra biome, 2020, Nature Communications
  • A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA, 2022, Nature
  • The role of large wild animals in climate change mitigation and adaptation, 2022, Current Biology
  • A High-Resolution Global Map of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Forests and Intertidal Green Algae (Ulvophyceae) with Sentinel-2 Imagery, 2020, Remote Sensing

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Bruce C. Forbes, Marcus P. Spiegel, Pentti Zetterberg, Jeffrey T. Kerby, and Eric Post.

Marc Macias-Fauria's main research areas involve:

  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Quaternary Science Reviews

The scientist's research subfields focus largely on Atmospheric Science and Ecology, with contributions also in General Health Professions, Global and Planetary Change, and Oceanography. Their work addresses complex environmental and climatic systems, often exploring Arctic and tundra biome dynamics as well as the role of ecosystems in climate mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Best Publications

  • Shrub expansion in tundra ecosystems: dynamics, impacts and research priorities

    Isla H Myers-Smith;Isla H Myers-Smith;Bruce C Forbes;Martin Wilmking;Martin Hallinger

  • Sensitivity of global terrestrial ecosystems to climate variability

    Alistair Seddon;Marc Macias-Fauria;Peter R Long;David Benz

  • Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

    Isla H. Myers-Smith;Jeffrey T. Kerby;Gareth K. Phoenix;Jarle W. Bjerke

  • Climate sensitivity of shrub growth across the tundra biome

    Isla H. Myers-Smith;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Sarah C. Elmendorf;Pieter S. A. Beck;Martin Wilmking

  • The polar regions in a 2°C warmer world

    Eric Post;Richard B. Alley;Torben R. Christensen;Marc Macias-Fauria

  • Summer warming explains widespread but not uniform greening in the Arctic tundra biome

    Logan T. Berner;Richard Massey;Patruc Jantz;Bruce C. Forbes

  • A 2-million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland uncovered by environmental DNA

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  • STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2017

    R. Abernethy;Steven A. Ackerman;R. Adler;Adelina Albanil Encarnación

  • Looking forward through the past: Identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

    Alistair W. R. Seddon;Alistair W. R. Seddon;Anson W. Mackay;Ambroise G. Baker;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks

  • Eurasian Arctic greening reveals teleconnections and the potential for structurally novel ecosystems

    Marc Macias-Fauria;Bruce C. Forbes;Pentti Zetterberg;Timo Kumpula

  • Vegetation of Eurasia from the last glacial maximum to present: Key biogeographic patterns

    Heather Binney;Mary Edwards;Marc Macias-Fauria;Anatoly Lozhkin

  • Sea ice, rain-on-snow and tundra reindeer nomadism in Arctic Russia.

    Bruce C. Forbes;Timo Kumpula;Nina Meschtyb;Roza Laptander

  • The role of large wild animals in climate change mitigation and adaptation

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  • Shrub growth and expansion in the Arctic tundra: an assessment of controlling factors using an evidence-based approach

    Andrew C Martin;Elizabeth S Jeffers;Gillian Petrokofsky;Isla Myers-Smith

  • Methods for measuring arctic and alpine shrub growth: A review

    Isla H. Myers-Smith;Martin Hallinger;Daan Blok;Ute Sass-Klaassen

  • Warming-induced upslope advance of subalpine forest is severely limited by geomorphic processes

    Marc Macias-Fauria;Edward A. Johnson

  • Changes in timing of seasonal peak photosynthetic activity in northern ecosystems

    Taejin Park;Chi Chen;Marc Macias‐Fauria;Hans Tømmervik

  • The handbook for standardized field and laboratory measurements in terrestrial climate change experiments and observational studies (ClimEx)

    Aud Helen Halbritter Rechsteiner;Hans J. De Boeck;Amy Elizabeth Eycott;Amy Elizabeth Eycott;Sabine Reinsch

  • Potential adaptive strategies for 29 sub-Saharan crops under future climate change

    Samuel Pironon;Thomas R. Etherington;Thomas R. Etherington;James S. Borrell;Nicola Kühn

  • A High-Resolution Global Map of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Forests and Intertidal Green Algae (Ulvophyceae) with Sentinel-2 Imagery

    Alejandra Mora-Soto;Mauricio Palacios;Erasmo C. Macaya;Iván Gómez

  • Predictability in community dynamics.

    Benjamin Blonder;Derek E. Moulton;Jessica Blois;Brian J. Enquist

  • Determining the response of African biota to climate change: using the past to model the future

    K. J. Willis;Keith D. Bennett;Keith D. Bennett;S. L. Burrough;M. Macias-Fauria

  • Sensitivity of global terrestrial ecosystems to climate variability: data and R code

    Seddon Awr;Macias Fauria M;Long Pr;Benz D

Frequent Co-Authors

Katherine J. Willis
Katherine J. Willis University of Oxford
Bruce C. Forbes
Bruce C. Forbes University of Lapland
Isla H. Myers-Smith
Isla H. Myers-Smith University of Edinburgh
Eric Post
Eric Post University of California, Davis
Esther Lévesque
Esther Lévesque Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Martin Wilmking
Martin Wilmking University of Greifswald
Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir
Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir University of Iceland
Julienne Stroeve
Julienne Stroeve University of Manitoba
David S. Hik
David S. Hik Simon Fraser University
James D. M. Speed
James D. M. Speed Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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