2026 Philip C. Reid: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	56	3587	3426	277	268	131	14955

Overview

Philip C. Reid is affiliated with Plymouth University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a specific focus on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and aspects of Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

The scientist's research covers a variety of topics that include:

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Marine Biology and Ecology Research
Isotope Analysis in Ecology
Ecosystem dynamics and resilience
Coastal and Marine Management
Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
Cryospheric studies and observations

Philip C. Reid has contributed to several recent papers, including:

Observational Evidence for a Regime Shift in Summer Antarctic Sea Ice, 2024, Journal of Climate
Climate variability and multi-decadal diatom abundance in the Northeast Atlantic, 2022, Communications Earth & Environment
The forgotten ocean: Why COP26 must call for vastly greater ambition and urgency to address ocean change, 2021, Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
A new approach to interspecific synchrony in population ecology using tail association, 2020, Ecology and Evolution
Marine dinocysts, acritarchs and less well-known NPP: tintinnids, ostracod and foraminiferal linings, copepod and worm remains, 2020, Geological Society London Special Publications

The frequent co-authors working alongside Philip C. Reid include Grégory Beaugrand, Martin Edwards, Shyamolina Ghosh, Lawrence W. Sheppard, and Daniel C. Reuman.

The scientist's work is published often in venues such as Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University), Journal of Climate, Communications Earth & Environment, and Ecology and Evolution.

Best Publications

Reorganization of North Atlantic Marine Copepod Biodiversity and Climate

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

1623
Citations
Plankton effect on cod recruitment in the North Sea.

Grégory Beaugrand;Keith M. Brander;J. Alistair Lindley;Sami Souissi

1619
Citations
Ecological effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation

Geir Ottersen;Benjamin Planque;Andrea Belgrano;Eric S Post

942
Citations
Long‐term changes in phytoplankton, zooplankton and salmon related to climate

Grégory Beaugrand;Philip C. Reid

654
Citations
A regime shift in the North Sea circa 1988 linked to changes in the North Sea horse mackerel fishery

Philip C. Reid;Maria de Fatima Borges;Einar Svendsen

477
Citations
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

445
Citations
Phytoplankton change in the North Atlantic

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

433
Citations
Impacts of climate change on European marine ecosystems: Observations, expectations and indicators

C.J.M. Philippart;R. Anadón;R. Danovaro;J.W. Dippner

391
Citations
Global impacts of the 1980s regime shift

Philip C. Reid;Renata E. Hari;Grégory Beaugrand;David M. Livingstone

362
Citations
The Continuous Plankton Recorder: concepts and history, from Plankton Indicator to undulating recorders

P.C. Reid;J.M. Colebrook;J.B.L. Matthews;J. Aiken

360
Citations
Ocean climate anomalies and the ecology of the North Sea

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

318
Citations
Phytoplankton of the North Sea and its dynamics: A review

P.C. Reid;Christiane Lancelot;Winfried Gieskes;E. Hagmeier

318
Citations
Large bio-geographical shifts in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean: From the subpolar gyre, via plankton, to blue whiting and pilot whales

Hjálmar Hátún;Mark Payne;G. Beaugrand;P. C. Reid

293
Citations
Long-term effects of ocean warming on the prokaryotic community: evidence from the vibrios

Luigi Vezzulli;Ingrid Brettar;Elisabetta Pezzati;Philip C Reid

292
Citations
Seasonal movements and behaviour of basking sharks from archival tagging: no evidence of winter hibernation

David W. Sims;Emily J. Southall;Anthony J. Richardson;Philip C. Reid

279
Citations
Long-term and regional variability of phytoplankton biomass in the Northeast Atlantic (1960-1995)

Martin Edwards;Philip Reid;Benjamin Planque

275
Citations
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

240
Citations
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

233
Citations
Diversity of calanoid copepods in the North Atlantic and adjacent seas: species associations and biogeography

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

205
Citations
The Impacts of the Oceans on Climate Change

E. Lewis-Brown;P.C. Reid;A. Andersson;R. Arthurton

204
Citations
Is observed variability in the long-term results of the Continuous Plankton Recorder survey a response to climate change?

Philip C. Reid;Benjamin Planque;Martin Edwards

184
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Grégory Beaugrand University of Lille

Martin Edwards Plymouth University

Daniel C. Reuman University of Kansas

Abigail McQuatters-Gollop Plymouth University

Anthony J. Richardson University of Queensland

David G. Johns National Institutes of Health

Charles H. Greene Cornell University

Sonia D. Batten North Pacific Marine Science Organization

Dionysios E. Raitsos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Erica J. H. Head Bedford Institute of Oceanography

External Links

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