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D-Index
36
Citations
6289
World Ranking
7064
National Ranking
2374

Overview

Mark D. Scheuerell is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and focuses on environmental science, with a particular emphasis on marine and fisheries research. Their research spans various subfields including global and planetary change, nature and landscape conservation, ecology, water science and technology, and environmental chemistry.

The primary topics of Scheuerell's work include marine and fisheries research, fish ecology and management studies, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, hydrology and watershed management studies, isotope analysis in ecology, soil and water nutrient dynamics, and fish biology and ecology studies.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Karl Veggerby, Beth L. Sanderson, Peter M. Kiffney, Thomas P. Quinn, and Joseph H. Anderson.

The scientist has contributed to venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Marine and Coastal Fisheries, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, and PLoS ONE.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Scheuerell include:

  • "Limited evidence for sardine and anchovy asynchrony: re-examining an old story," 2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • "Return(s) on investment: Restoration spending in the Columbia River Basin and increased abundance of salmon and steelhead," 2023, PLoS ONE
  • "Warmer Winters Increase the Biomass of Phytoplankton in a Large Floodplain River," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • "An integrated population model for estimating the relative effects of natural and anthropogenic factors on a threatened population of steelhead trout," 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • "Multi-decadal shifts in the distribution and timing of Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) spawning in Prince William Sound, Alaska," 2021, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Best Publications

  • Habitat coupling in lake ecosystems

    Daniel E. Schindler;Mark D. Scheuerell

  • Pacific salmon and the ecology of coastal ecosystems

    Daniel E. Schindler;Mark D. Scheuerell;Jonathan W. Moore;Scott M. Gende

  • The Interplay between Climate Variability and Density Dependence in the Population Viability of Chinook Salmon

    Richard W. Zabel;Mark D. Scheuerell;Michelle M. McCLURE;John G. Williams

  • Forecasting climate‐induced changes in the survival of Snake River spring/summer Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

    Mark D. Scheuerell;John G. Williams

  • Using time series analysis to characterize evolutionary and plastic responses to environmental change: a case study of a shift toward earlier migration date in sockeye salmon

    Lisa G. Crozier;Mark D. Scheuerell;Richard W. Zabel

  • DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION BY JUVENILE SOCKEYE SALMON: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE ANTIPREDATION WINDOW

    Mark D. Scheuerell;Daniel E. Schindler

  • EFFECTS OF CHANGING CLIMATE ON ZOOPLANKTON AND JUVENILE SOCKEYE SALMON GROWTH IN SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA

    Daniel E. Schindler;Donald E. Rogers;Mark D. Scheuerell;Caryn A. Abrey

  • Relating juvenile migration timing and survival to adulthood in two species of threatened Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.)

    Mark D. Scheuerell;Richard W. Zabel;Benjamin P. Sandford

  • Joint dynamic species distribution models: a tool for community ordination and spatio‐temporal monitoring

    James T. Thorson;James N. Ianelli;Elise A. Larsen;Leslie Ries

  • Spatial factor analysis: a new tool for estimating joint species distributions and correlations in species range

    James T. Thorson;Mark D. Scheuerell;Andrew O. Shelton;Kevin E. See

  • Evolutionary responses by native species to major anthropogenic changes to their ecosystems: Pacific salmon in the Columbia River hydropower system

    Robin S. Waples;Richard W. Zabel;Mark D. Scheuerell;Beth L. Sanderson

  • Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Fishes in Lakes Along a Residential Development Gradient

    Mark D. Scheuerell;Mark D. Scheuerell;Daniel E. Schindler

  • The Shiraz model: a tool for incorporating anthropogenic effects and fish–habitat relationships in conservation planning

    Mark D. Scheuerell;Ray Hilborn;Mary H. Ruckelshaus;Krista K. Bartz

  • Big dams and salmon evolution: changes in thermal regimes and their potential evolutionary consequences.

    Michael J. Angilletta;E. Ashley Steel;Krista K. Bartz;Joel G. Kingsolver

  • Watershed geomorphology and snowmelt control stream thermal sensitivity to air temperature

    Peter J. Lisi;Peter J. Lisi;Daniel E. Schindler;Timothy J. Cline;Mark D. Scheuerell

  • Habitat structure determines resource use by zooplankton in temperate lakes

    Tessa B. Francis;Daniel E. Schindler;Gordon W. Holtgrieve;Eric R. Larson

  • Quantifying effects of abiotic and biotic drivers on community dynamics with multivariate autoregressive (MAR) models

    Stephanie E. Hampton;Elizabeth E. Holmes;Lindsay P. Scheef;Mark D. Scheuerell

  • Disturbance of freshwater habitats by anadromous salmon in Alaska

    Jonathan W. Moore;Daniel E. Schindler;Mark D. Scheuerell;Mark D. Scheuerell

  • Varying effects of anadromous sockeye salmon on the trophic ecology of two species of resident salmonids in southwest Alaska

    Mark D. Scheuerell;Jonathan W. Moore;Daniel E. Schindler;Chris J. Harvey

  • Lake eutrophication at the urban fringe, Seattle region, USA.

    Jonathan W. Moore;Daniel E. Schindler;Mark D. Scheuerell;Danielle Smith

  • Exotic species in the Hudson River basin: A history of invasions and introductions

    Edward L. Mills;David L. Strayer;Mark D. Scheuerell;James T. Carlton

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel E. Schindler
Daniel E. Schindler University of Washington
James T. Thorson
James T. Thorson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Stephanie E. Hampton
Stephanie E. Hampton Washington State University
Jonathan W. Moore
Jonathan W. Moore Simon Fraser University
Eric J. Ward
Eric J. Ward National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Thomas P. Quinn
Thomas P. Quinn University of Washington
Phillip S. Levin
Phillip S. Levin University of Washington
Brice X. Semmens
Brice X. Semmens University of California, San Diego
Guillaume Bal
Guillaume Bal University of Chicago
Ray Hilborn
Ray Hilborn University of Washington

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