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Peter H. Wiebe 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 Peter H. Wiebe sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 305 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Peter H. Wiebe 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 Peter H. Wiebe sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1984 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Peter H. Wiebe is affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the United States. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Ecology, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Molecular Biology, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

Wiebe's work addresses various topics including Marine and fisheries research, Identification and Quantification in Food, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine animal studies overview, and Marine and coastal ecosystems.

The recent publications reflect the scientist's focus on marine biodiversity and oceanographic technologies. Significant papers include:

  • Toward a global reference database of COI barcodes for marine zooplankton, 2021, Marine Biology
  • A hybrid underwater robot for multidisciplinary investigation of the ocean twilight zone, 2021, Science Robotics
  • Exploring the Use of Environmental DNA (eDNA) to Detect Animal Taxa in the Mesopelagic Zone, 2021, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Assessing mesopelagic fish diversity and diel vertical migration with environmental DNA, 2023, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Drivers of variability of Calanus finmarchicus in the Gulf of Maine: roles of internal production and external exchange, 2021, ICES Journal of Marine Science

Frequent collaborators in their research include Ann Bucklin, Nancy Copley, Jennifer M. Questel, Annette F. Govindarajan, and Joel K. Llopiz. These partnerships have supported work published in various venues repeatedly, particularly:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography
  • Marine Biology
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Science Robotics

Wiebe has also contributed to book publications, with multiple titles released through Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution eBooks, mainly in 2020, such as "Capturing Provenance of Data Curation at BCO-DMO" and "Data Help Desk BCO-DMO Lightning Talk." Additionally, there is a more recent publication through Frontiers Media in 2023 titled "Technological Advances for Measuring Planktonic Components of the Pelagic Ecosystem: An Integrated Approach to Data Collection and Analysis."

Among the honors received, Peter H. Wiebe is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1984.

Best Publications

  • Patterns and Processes in the Time-Space Scales of Plankton Distributions

    L. R. Haury;J. A. McGowan;P. H. Wiebe

  • Vertical distribution and isotopic fractionation of living planktonic foraminifera from the Panama Basin

    Richard G. Fairbanks;Marc Sverdlove;Rosemary Free;Peter H. Wiebe

  • New development in the MOCNESS, an apparatus for sampling zooplankton and micronekton

    P. H. Wiebe;A. W. Morton;A. M. Bradley;R. H. Backus

  • A MULTIPLE OPENING/CLOSING NET AND ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING SYSTEM FOR SAMPLING ZOOPLANKTON.

    Ph Wiebe;Wiebe Ph;Burt Kh;Boyd Sh

  • Vertical Distribution and Isotopic Composition of Living Planktonic Foraminifera in the Western North Atlantic

    Richard G. Fairbanks;Peter H. Wiebe;Allan W. H. Bé

  • From the Hensen net toward four-dimensional biological oceanography

    Peter H Wiebe;Mark C Benfield

  • Foraminifera and chlorophyll maximum: vertical distribution, seasonal succession, and paleoceanographic significance.

    Richard G. Fairbanks;Peter H. Wiebe

  • Whale distribution in relation to prey abundance and oceanographic processes in shelf waters of the Western Antarctic Peninsula

    Ari S. Friedlaender;Patrick N. Halpin;Song S. Qian;Gareth L. Lawson

  • Gulf Stream cold-core rings: Their physics, chemistry, and biology

    Richard H. Backus;Glenn R. Flierl;Dana R. Kester;Donald B. Olson

  • Zooplankton Methodology Manual

    Jürgen Lenz;R.P. Harris;P.H. Wiebe;H.R. Skjoldal

  • Sound scattering by several zooplankton groups. II. Scattering models

    Timothy K. Stanton;Dezhang Chu;Peter H. Wiebe

  • On acoustic estimates of zooplankton biomass

    Timothy K. Stanton;Peter H. Wiebe;Dezhang Chu;Mark C. Benfield

  • Diel vertical migration bySalpa aspera and its potential for large-scale particulate organic matter transport to the deep-sea

    P. H. Wiebe;L. P. Madin;L. R. Haury;G. R. Harbison

  • Phenology in Calanus finmarchicus; hypotheses about control mechanisms

    Charles B. Miller;Timothy J. Cowles;Peter H. Wiebe;Nancy J. Copley

  • Particulate matter sinking to the deep-sea floor at 2000 M in the Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas, with a description of a new sedimentation trap

    Peter H. Wiebe;Steven H. Boyd;Clifford L. Winget

  • Determining dominant scatterers of sound in mixed zooplankton populations

    Andone C. Lavery;Peter H. Wiebe;Timothy K. Stanton;Gareth L. Lawson

  • Micropatchiness, turbulence and recruitment in plankton

    Cabell S. Davis;Glenn R. Flierl;P. H. Wiebe;P. J. S. Franks

  • Acoustic scattering characteristics of several zooplankton groups

    Timothy K. Stanton;Dezhang Chu;Peter H. Wiebe

  • A “Rosetta Stone” for metazoan zooplankton: DNA barcode analysis of species diversity of the Sargasso Sea (Northwest Atlantic Ocean)

    Ann Bucklin;Brian D. Ortman;Robert M. Jennings;Lisa M. Nigro

  • Intercomparison of zooplankton (net) sampling systems: Results from the ICES/GLOBEC sea-going workshop

    Hein Rune Skjoldal;Peter H. Wiebe;Lutz Postel;Tor Knutsen

  • Does the marine biosphere mix the ocean

    W. K. Dewar;R. J. Bingham;R. L. Iverson;D. P. Nowacek

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles H. Greene
Charles H. Greene Cornell University
Ann Bucklin
Ann Bucklin University of Connecticut
Cabell S. Davis
Cabell S. Davis Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Carin J. Ashjian
Carin J. Ashjian Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Pascal Hitzler
Pascal Hitzler Kansas State University
Suzanne M. Carbotte
Suzanne M. Carbotte Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Tim Finin
Tim Finin University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Krzysztof Janowicz
Krzysztof Janowicz University of California, Santa Barbara
Laurence P. Madin
Laurence P. Madin Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Scott M. Gallager
Scott M. Gallager Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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