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Peter G. Strutton

Peter G. Strutton

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Earth Science

D-Index
50
Citations
9022
World Ranking
3415
National Ranking
182

Overview

Peter G. Strutton is affiliated with the University of Tasmania in Australia and conducts research primarily within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their scholarly work focuses extensively on oceanography, global and planetary change, ecology, geology, and atmospheric science.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects related to marine and coastal ecosystems, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, marine biology and ecology research, marine and fisheries research, coral and marine ecosystems studies, and climate variability and models.

Recent publications by Peter G. Strutton include the following papers:

  • Widespread phytoplankton blooms triggered by 2019-2020 Australian wildfires (2021, Nature)
  • Background nutrient concentration determines phytoplankton bloom response to marine heatwaves (2020, Global Change Biology)
  • Insights into projected changes in marine heatwaves from a high-resolution ocean circulation model (2020, Nature Communications)
  • A Road Map to IndOOS-2: Better Observations of the Rapidly Warming Indian Ocean (2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society)
  • Distinct iron cycling in a Southern Ocean eddy (2020, Nature Communications)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Strutton's research include Christina Schallenberg, Philip W. Boyd, Richard J. Matear, Sébastien Moreau, and Amélie Meyer.

Publication venues where Peter G. Strutton has frequently contributed are:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Best Publications

  • Biological and Chemical Response of the Equatorial Pacific Ocean to the 1997-98 El Niño

    F. P. Chavez;P. G. Strutton;G. E. Friederich;R. A. Feely

  • Southern Ocean Iron Enrichment Experiment: Carbon Cycling in High- and Low-Si Waters

    Kenneth H. Coale;Kenneth S. Johnson;Francisco P. Chavez;Ken O. Buesseler

  • Ocean circulation off east Antarctica affects ecosystem structure and sea-ice extent

    Stephen Nicol;Tim Pauly;Nathan L. Bindoff;Simon Wright

  • Regional variations in the influence of mesoscale eddies on near‐surface chlorophyll

    Peter Gaube;Dennis J. McGillicuddy;Dudley B. Chelton;Michael J. Behrenfeld

  • Harmful algal blooms along the North American west coast region: History, trends, causes, and impacts

    Alan J. Lewitus;Rita A. Horner;David A. Caron;Ernesto Garcia-Mendoza

  • Satellite observations of chlorophyll, phytoplankton biomass, and Ekman pumping in nonlinear mesoscale eddies

    Peter Gaube;Peter Gaube;Dudley B. Chelton;Peter G. Strutton;Michael J. Behrenfeld

  • Controls on tropical Pacific Ocean productivity revealed through nutrient stress diagnostics

    Michael J. Behrenfeld;Kirby Worthington;Robert M. Sherrell;Francisco P. Chavez

  • Widespread phytoplankton blooms triggered by 2019–2020 Australian wildfires

    Weiyi Tang;Weiyi Tang;Joan Llort;Jakob Weis;Jakob Weis;Morgane M. G. Perron

  • Observations of ice nucleating particles over Southern Ocean waters

    C. S. McCluskey;C. S. McCluskey;T. C. J. Hill;R. S. Humphries;A. M. Rauker

  • Three improved satellite chlorophyll algorithms for the Southern Ocean

    Robert Johnson;Peter G. Strutton;Simon W. Wright;Andrew McMinn

  • Observations of pigment and particle distributions in the western North Atlantic from an autonomous float and ocean color satellite

    E. Boss;D. Swift;L. Taylor;P. Brickley

  • Southern Ocean productivity in relation to spatial and temporal variation in the physical environment

    Andrew J. Constable;Stephen Nicol;Peter G. Strutton

  • Iron links river runoff and shelf width to phytoplankton biomass along the U.S. West Coast

    Zanna Chase;Peter G. Strutton;Burke Hales

  • Satellite-based prediction of pCO2 in coastal waters of the eastern North Pacific

    Burke Hales;Peter G. Strutton;Martin Saraceno;Ricardo Letelier

  • Biological‐physical coupling in the Central Equatorial Pacific during the onset of the 1997–98 El Niño

    Francisco P. Chavez;Peter G. Strutton;Michael J. McPhaden

  • Global correlations between winds and ocean chlorophyll

    M. Kahru;S. T. Gille;R. Murtugudde;P. G. Strutton

  • Background nutrient concentration determines phytoplankton bloom response to marine heatwaves.

    Hakase Hayashida;Hakase Hayashida;Richard J. Matear;Richard J. Matear;Peter G. Strutton;Peter G. Strutton

  • Triple oxygen isotope composition of dissolved O2 in the equatorial Pacific: A tracer of mixing, production, and respiration

    Melissa B. Hendricks;Michael L. Bender;Bruce A. Barnett;Peter Strutton;Peter Strutton

  • Evaluating Southern Ocean Carbon Eddy‐Pump From Biogeochemical‐Argo Floats

    Joan Llort;Joan Llort;C. Langlais;R. Matear;R. Matear;S. Moreau

  • Insights into projected changes in marine heatwaves from a high-resolution ocean circulation model

    Hakase Hayashida;Hakase Hayashida;Richard J. Matear;Richard J. Matear;Peter G. Strutton;Peter G. Strutton;Xuebin Zhang

  • Unusual large-scale phytoplankton blooms in the equatorial Pacific

    John P Ryan;Paulo S Polito;Peter G Strutton;Francisco P Chavez

  • Primary productivity in the equatorial Pacific during the 1997–1998 El Niño

    Peter G. Strutton;Francisco P. Chavez

  • Enhanced chlorophyll associated with tropical instability waves in the equatorial Pacific

    Peter G. Strutton;John P. Ryan;Francisco P. Chavez

Frequent Co-Authors

Francisco P. Chavez
Francisco P. Chavez Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Richard J. Matear
Richard J. Matear CSIRO Ocean and Atmosphere
Andrew Lenton
Andrew Lenton Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Burke Hales
Burke Hales Oregon State University
Michael J. McPhaden
Michael J. McPhaden Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Philip W. Boyd
Philip W. Boyd University of Tasmania
Simon W. Wright
Simon W. Wright Australian Antarctic Division
Andrew McC. Hogg
Andrew McC. Hogg Australian National University
Richard A. Feely
Richard A. Feely University of Washington
Michael D. DeGrandpre
Michael D. DeGrandpre University of Montana

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