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Richard J. Beamish

Richard J. Beamish

Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Canada

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
13547
World Ranking
10815
National Ranking
372

Richard J. Beamish publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard J. Beamish sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 155 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Richard J. Beamish D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard J. Beamish sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Richard J. Beamish is affiliated with Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a particular emphasis on nature and landscape conservation. The body of work also touches on related subfields such as ecology, global and planetary change, aquatic science, and sociology and political science.

The topics covered in their research include fish ecology and management studies, ecology and biodiversity studies, marine and fisheries research, fish biology and ecology studies, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, wildlife ecology and conservation, and arctic and Russian policy studies.

Research outputs by Richard J. Beamish have appeared in various scientific venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Technical Report
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Fisheries
  • North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Bulletin

Examples of recent papers authored by Richard J. Beamish are:

  • The Natural Regulation and Relevance of Wild and Hatchery Coho Salmon Production in the Strait of Georgia, 2021, Fisheries
  • The need to see a bigger picture to understand the ups and downs of Pacific salmon abundances, 2022, ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Ocean Ecology of Coho Salmon in the Gulf of Alaska in the Winter, 2022, Technical Report
  • Ocean Ecology of Coho Salmon in the Gulf of Alaska in the Winter, 2022, Technical Report

Frequent collaborators include Chrys Neville, Brian Riddell, Владимир Павлович Радченко, Vladimir Radchenko, and Shigehiko Urawa.

Best Publications

  • Pacific Salmon Production Trends in Relation to Climate

    Richard J. Beamish;Daniel R. Bouillon

  • A critical size and period hypothesis to explain natural regulation of salmon abundance and the linkage to climate and climate change

    R.J Beamish;Conrad Mahnken

  • The regime concept and natural trends in the production of Pacific salmon

    R J Beamish;D J Noakes;G A McFarlane;L Klyashtorin

  • Are multispecies models an improvement on single-species models for measuring fishing impacts on marine ecosystems?

    Anne B. Hollowed;Nicholas Bax;Richard Beamish;Jeremy Collie

  • Ecosystems and Their Goods and Services

    H. Gitay;S. Brown;W. Easterling;B. Jallow

  • Equation-free mechanistic ecosystem forecasting using empirical dynamic modeling

    Hao Ye;Richard J. Beamish;Sarah M. Glaser;Sue C. H. Grant

  • Projected impacts of climate change on marine fish and fisheries

    Anne B. Hollowed;Manuel Barange;Richard J. Beamish;Keith Brander

  • Have there been recent changes in climate? Ask the fish

    Gordon A McFarlane;Jacquelynne R King;Richard J Beamish

  • General effects of climate change on Arctic fishes and fish populations.

    James D. Reist;Frederick J. Wrona;Terry D. Prowse;Michael Power

  • Evidence That Reduced Early Marine Growth is Associated with Lower Marine Survival of Coho Salmon

    R. J. Beamish;C. Mahnken;C. M. Neville

  • An overview of effects of climate change on selected arctic freshwater and anadromous fishes.

    James D. Reist;Frederick J. Wrona;Terry D. Prowse;Michael Power

  • Production of Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in relation to decadal-scale changes in the climate and the ocean

    R. J. Beamish;C.-E. M. Neville;A. J. Cass

  • Adult Biology of the River Lamprey (Lampetra ayresi) and the Pacific Lamprey (Lampetra tridentate) from the Pacific Coast of Canada

    Richard J. Beamish

  • The ecology, distribution, and abundance of midwater fishes of the Subarctic Pacific gyres

    R.J Beamish;K.D Leask;O.A Ivanov;A.A Balanov

  • A framework for modelling fish and shellfish responses to future climate change

    Anne Babcock Hollowed;Nicholas A. Bond;Thomas K. Wilderbuer;William T. Stockhausen

  • On the decline of Pacific salmon and speculative links to salmon farming in British Columbia

    Donald J Noakes;Richard J Beamish;Michael L Kent

  • Abundance and Freshwater Migrations of the Anadromous Parasitic Lamprey, Lampetra tridentate, in a Tributary of the Fraser River, British Columbia

    Richard J. Beamish;Colin D. Levings

  • Sea lice on adult Pacific salmon in the coastal waters of Central British Columbia, Canada

    R.J. Beamish;C.M. Neville;R.M. Sweeting;N. Ambers

  • Hatchery and wild production of Pacific salmon in relation to large-scale, natural shifts in the productivity of the marine environment

    R. J. Beamish;C. Mahnken;C. M. Neville

  • Phylogeny of the lamprey genus Lampetra inferred from mitochondrial cytochrome b and ND3 gene sequences

    Margaret F Docker;John H Youson;Richard J Beamish;Robert H Devlin

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul J. Harrison
Paul J. Harrison University of Oxford
Terry D. Beacham
Terry D. Beacham Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Anne B. Hollowed
Anne B. Hollowed National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Terry D. Prowse
Terry D. Prowse University of Victoria
John H. Youson
John H. Youson University of Toronto
Kedong Yin
Kedong Yin Sun Yat-sen University
Jake Rice
Jake Rice Fisheries and Oceans Canada
James D. Reist
James D. Reist Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Frederick J. Wrona
Frederick J. Wrona University of Calgary
Margaret F. Docker
Margaret F. Docker University of Manitoba

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