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Peter M. Williams 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 M. Williams sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 48 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter M. Williams 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 M. Williams sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Peter M. Williams was affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States during their academic career.

There are no records available of recent papers published by Peter M. Williams. Similarly, information about frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields of study, subfields of study, main topics of work, and awards won is not available.

Due to the absence of detailed publication data and research topics, it is not possible to provide a comprehensive overview of their scientific contributions or areas of specialization.

The scientist is noted as deceased.

Best Publications

  • Radiocarbon in dissolved organic matter in the central North Pacific Ocean

    Peter M. Williams;Ellen R. M. Druffel

  • Cycling of dissolved and particulate organic matter in the open ocean

    Ellen R. M. Druffel;Peter M. Williams;James E. Bauer;John R. Ertel

  • 14 C activity of dissolved organic carbon fractions in the north-central Pacific and Sargasso Sea

    James E. Bauer;Peter M. Williams;Ellen R. M. Druffel

  • Importance of dissolved organic nitrogen and phosphorus to biological nutrient cycling

    George A. Jackson;Peter M. Williams

  • Chemical and microbiological studies of sea-surface films in the Southern Gulf of California and off the West Coast of Baja California

    P.M Williams;A.F Carlucci;S.M Henrichs;E.S Van Vleet

  • PHYTOPLANKTON GROWTH AND COMPOSITION IN SHIPBOARD CULTURES SUPPLIED WITH NITRATE, AMMONIUM, OR UREA AS THE NITROGEN SOURCE1

    R. W. Eppley;A. F. Carlucci;O. Holm-Hansen;D. Kiefer

  • Identification of a deep marine source of particulate organic carbon using bomb 14C

    Ellen R. M. Druffel;Peter M. Williams

  • LIGHT INHIBITION OF NITRIFICATION IN SEA-SURFACE FILMS

    Sg Horrigan;Carlucci Af;Williams Pm

  • Dissolved and particulate amino acids and carbohydrates in the sea surface microlayer

    Susan M Henrichs;Peter M Williams

  • Reconciling particulate organic carbon flux and sediment community oxygen consumption in the deep North Pacific

    K. L. Smith;R. J. Baldwin;P. M. Williams

  • Seasonal variability of particulate organic radiocarbon in the northeast Pacific Ocean

    Ellen R. M. Druffel;James E. Bauer;Peter M. Williams;Sheila Griffin

  • Dissolved Organic Matter in the Ocean: Comments on a Controversy

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  • Isotopic constraints on carbon exchange between deep ocean sediments and sea water

    James E. Bauer;Clare E. Reimers;Ellen R. M. Druffel;Peter M. Williams

  • Sedimentation dynamics in the Santa Monica-San Pedro Basin off Los Angeles: radiochemical, sediment trap and transmissometer studies

    Chih-An Huh;Lawrence F. Small;Sommart Niemnil;Bruce P. Finney

  • Concentrations and radiocarbon signatures of dissolved organic matter in the Pacific Ocean

    Ellen R. M. Druffel;Peter M. Williams;Yoshimi Suzuki

  • Oceanic habitat differences in The North Pacific

    John A. McGowan;Peter M. Williams

  • Recovery of Submilligram Quantities of Carbon Dioxide from Gas Streams by Molecular Sieve for Subsequent Determination of Isotopic ( 13C and 14C) Natural Abundances

    James E. Bauer;Peter M. Williams;Ellen R. M. Druffel

  • Suspended particulate organic material from hydrothermal vent waters at 21° N

    Paul B. Comita;Robert B. Gagosian;Peter M. Williams

  • THE ASSOCIATION OF COPPER WITH DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER IN SEAWATER1

    P. M. Williams

  • Radiocarbon in Dissolved Organic and Inorganic Carbon from the Central North Pacific

    Ellen R. M. Druffel;Peter M. Williams;Ken Robertson;Sheila Griffin

  • Surface potential and film pressure measurements in seawater systems1

    Edward S. Van Vleet;Peter M. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Ellen R. M. Druffel
Ellen R. M. Druffel University of California, Irvine
James E. Bauer
James E. Bauer The Ohio State University
Kenneth L. Smith
Kenneth L. Smith Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
George A. Jackson
George A. Jackson Texas A&M University
Bruce P. Finney
Bruce P. Finney Idaho State University
Dennis A. Hansell
Dennis A. Hansell University of Miami
Chih-An Huh
Chih-An Huh Academia Sinica
Barbara M. Hickey
Barbara M. Hickey University of Washington
Bess B. Ward
Bess B. Ward Princeton University
Minoru Koide
Minoru Koide Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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