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52
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9665
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4502
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Patricia A. Wheeler publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Patricia A. Wheeler sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 115 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

Patricia A. Wheeler D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Patricia A. Wheeler sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

Patricia A. Wheeler is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. The scientist's academic profile includes involvement in research and scholarship associated with the institution.

There is no available information on recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields or subfields of study, or main research topics for Patricia A. Wheeler. No awards or honors have been recorded either.

The lack of detailed bibliographic or research data implies a minimal public footprint in terms of published research or documented collaborative efforts within the academic databases that were referenced. Nonetheless, association with a university such as Oregon State University indicates engagement with academic or research activities at that institution.

The profile is therefore limited to affiliation data and does not provide specifics on scientific contributions, research foci, or publication records.

Best Publications

  • New measurements of phytoplankton and ice algal production in the Arctic Ocean

    Michel Gosselin;Maurice Levasseur;Patricia A. Wheeler;Rita A. Horner

  • Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean

    Taneil Uttal;Judith A. Curry;Miles G. McPhee;Donald K. Perovich

  • Utilization of inorganic and organic nitrogen by bacteria in marine systems1

    Patricia A. Wheeler;David L. Kirchman

  • Benthic–pelagic links and rocky intertidal communities: Bottom-up effects on top-down control?

    Bruce A. Menge;Bryon A. Daley;Patricia A. Wheeler;Elizabeth Dahlhoff

  • Ammonium recycling limits nitrate use in the oceanic subarctic Pacific

    Patricia A. Wheeler;Steven A. Kokkinakis

  • Active cycling of organic carbon in the central Arctic Ocean

    Patricia A. Wheeler;Michel Gosselin;Evelyn Sherr;Delphine Thibaultc

  • Temporal and spatial variation in stocks of autotrophic and heterotrophic microbes in the upper water column of the central Arctic Ocean

    Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr;Patricia A. Wheeler;Karen Thompson

  • Ecological dynamics in the subarctic Pacific, a possibly iron-limited ecosystem

    Charles B. Miller;Bruce W. Frost;Patricia A. Wheeler;Michael R. Landry

  • Nutrients, organic carbon and organic nitrogen in the upper water column of the Arctic Ocean: implications for the sources of dissolved organic carbon

    P.A. Wheeler;J.M. Watkins;R.L. Hansing

  • AMMONIUN AND NITRATE UPTAKE BY THE MARINE MACROPHYTES HYPNEA MUSVUFORMIS (RHODOPHYTA) AND MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA (PHAEOPHYTA)1, 2

    Kenneth C. Haines;Patricia A. Wheeler

  • Rocky intertidal oceanography: An association between community structure and nearshore phytoplankton concentration

    Bruce A. Menge;Bryon A. Daley;Patricia A. Wheeler;P. Ted Strub

  • EFFECT OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS SUPPLY ON GROWTH AND TISSUE COMPOSITION OF ULVA FENESTRATA AND ENTEROMORPHA INTESTINALIS (ULVALES, CHLOROPHYTA)1

    Bo R. Björnsäter;Patricia A. Wheeler

  • Assessment of macroalgal nitrogen limitation in a seasonal upwelling region

    Rodney M. Fujita;Patricia A. Wheeler;Robert L. Edwards

  • The joint roles of Pacific and Atlantic-origin waters in the Canada Basin, 1997 1998

    F.A McLaughlin;E.C Carmack;R.W Macdonald;H Melling

  • Amino acid uptake by marine phytoplankters1,2

    Patricia A. Wheeler;Barbara B. North;Grover C. Stephens

  • SEASONAL FLUCTUATIONS IN TISSUE NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, AND N:P FOR FIVE MACROALGAL SPECIES COMMON TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST1

    Patricia A. Wheeler;Bo R. Björnsäter

  • The effect of amino acids on ammonium utilization and regeneration by heterotrophic bacteria in the subarctic Pacific

    David L. Kirchman;David L. Kirchman;Richard G. Keil;Richard G. Keil;Patricia A. Wheeler;Patricia A. Wheeler

  • Uptake of ammonium and nitrate by heterotrophic bacteria and phytoplankton in the sub-Arctic Pacific

    David L. Kirchman;Patricia A. Wheeler

  • Release of dissolved organic matter by coastal diatoms

    Michael S. Wetz;Patricia A. Wheeler

  • Chapter 9 – PHYTOPLANKTON NITROGEN METABOLISM

    Patricia A. Wheeler

  • CHANGES IN NITROGEN POOLS IN ULVA FENESTRATA (CHLOROPHYTA) AND GRACILARIA PACIFICA (RHODOPHYTA) UNDER NITRATE AND AMMONIUM ENRICHMENT

    Mariachiara Naldi;Patricia A. Wheeler

Frequent Co-Authors

William T. Peterson
William T. Peterson National Marine Fisheries Service
Evelyn B. Sherr
Evelyn B. Sherr Oregon State University
Barry F. Sherr
Barry F. Sherr Oregon State University
Zanna Chase
Zanna Chase University of Tasmania
Adriana Huyer
Adriana Huyer Oregon State University
Steven J. Bograd
Steven J. Bograd National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Burke Hales
Burke Hales Oregon State University
Franklin B. Schwing
Franklin B. Schwing National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
William J. Sydeman
William J. Sydeman Farallon Institute
David L. Kirchman
David L. Kirchman University of Delaware

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