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Overview

Martin Edwards is affiliated with Plymouth University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on marine-related topics.

The scientist's subfields of study include:

  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The main topics covered by their work are:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Martin Edwards include:

  • Grégory Beaugrand
  • Loïck Kléparski
  • Clare Ostle
  • Pierre Hélaouët
  • Morten D. Skogen

Key publication venues where Edwards has contributed multiple papers include:

  • Progress In Oceanography
  • Global Change Biology
  • Ecography
  • Communications Biology
  • Communications Earth & Environment

Recent published papers by Martin Edwards are:

  • "North Atlantic warming over six decades drives decreases in krill abundance with no associated range shift," 2021, Communications Biology
  • "Climate variability and multi-decadal diatom abundance in the Northeast Atlantic," 2022, Communications Earth & Environment

Other relevant works from associated authors relevant to Edwards' research context include:

  • "Testing Bergmann's rule in marine copepods," 2021, Ecography
  • "Spatial distributions and seasonality of four Calanus species in the Northeast Atlantic," 2020, Progress In Oceanography
  • "Stepping stones towards Antarctica: Switch to southern spawning grounds explains an abrupt range shift in krill," 2021, Global Change Biology

This profile synthesizes the academic focus and collaborations of Martin Edwards as reflected through their research outputs and institutional affiliation, depicting active involvement in marine ecosystem science and multidisciplinary Earth system studies.

Best Publications

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Impact of climate change on marine pelagic phenology and trophic mismatch.

    Martin Edwards;Anthony J. Richardson

  • Reorganization of North Atlantic Marine Copepod Biodiversity and Climate

    Grégory Beaugrand;Philip C. Reid;Frédéric Ibañez;J. Alistair Lindley

  • Trophic level asynchrony in rates of phenological change for marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments

    Stephen J. Thackeray;Timothy H. Sparks;Morten Frederiksen;Sarah Burthe

  • Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels

    Stephen J. Thackeray;Peter A. Henrys;Deborah Hemming;James R. Bell

  • From plankton to top predators: bottom-up control of a marine food web across four trophic levels.

    Morten Frederiksen;Martin Edwards;Anthony J. Richardson;Anthony J. Richardson;Nicholas C. Halliday

  • Climate influence on Vibrio and associated human diseases during the past half-century in the coastal North Atlantic

    Luigi Vezzulli;Chiara Grande;Philip C. Reid;Pierre Hélaouët

  • Phytoplankton change in the North Atlantic

    Philip C. Reid;Martin Edwards;Harold G. Hunt;Andrew J. Warner

  • Causes and projections of abrupt climate-driven ecosystem shifts in the North Atlantic

    Grégory Beaugrand;Martin Edwards;Keith Brander;Christophe Luczak;Christophe Luczak

  • Changes in marine dinoflagellate and diatom abundance under climate change

    Stephanie L. Hinder;Graeme C. Hays;Martin Edwards;Emily C. Roberts

  • Marine biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and carbon cycles

    Grégory Beaugrand;Martin Edwards;Louis Legendre

  • Ocean climate anomalies and the ecology of the North Sea

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

  • Marine plankton phenology and life history in a changing climate: current research and future directions

    Rubao Ji;Rubao Ji;Martin Edwards;David L. Mackas;Jeffrey A. Runge

  • Climate-related increases in jellyfish frequency suggest a more gelatinous future for the North Sea

    Martin J. Attrill;Jade Wright;Martin Edwards

  • Regional climate change and harmful algal blooms in the northeast Atlantic

    M. Edwards;D. G. Johns;S. C. Leterme;E. Svendsen

  • Long-term and regional variability of phytoplankton biomass in the Northeast Atlantic (1960-1995)

    Martin Edwards;Philip Reid;Benjamin Planque

  • Changing zooplankton seasonality in a changing ocean: Comparing time series of zooplankton phenology

    DL Mackas;W Greve;M Edwards;S Chiba

  • A long-term chlorophyll dataset reveals regime shift in North Sea phytoplankton biomass unconnected to nutrient levels

    Abigail McQuatters-Gollop;Dionysios E. Raitsos;Martin Edwards;Yaswant Pradhan

  • Periodic changes in the zooplankton of the North Sea during the twentieth century linked to oceanic inflow

    Philip C. Reid;Martin Edwards;Gregory Beaugrand;Morten Skogen

  • The Response of Marine Ecosystems to Climate Variability Associated With the North Atlantic Oscillation

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  • A biological consequence of reducing Arctic ice cover: arrival of the Pacific diatom Neodenticula seminae in the North Atlantic for the first time in 800 000 years

    Philip C. Reid;David G. Johns;Martin Edwards;Michel Starr

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip C. Reid
Philip C. Reid Plymouth University
Grégory Beaugrand
Grégory Beaugrand University of Lille
Anthony J. Richardson
Anthony J. Richardson University of Queensland
David G. Johns
David G. Johns National Institutes of Health
Abigail McQuatters-Gollop
Abigail McQuatters-Gollop Plymouth University
Dionysios E. Raitsos
Dionysios E. Raitsos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Graeme C. Hays
Graeme C. Hays Deakin University
Sarah Wanless
Sarah Wanless Natural Environment Research Council
Martin J. Attrill
Martin J. Attrill Plymouth University
Carl Folke
Carl Folke Stockholm University

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