What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Ecology
- Oceanography
- Climate change
Samuel J. Purkis mostly deals with Coral reef, Reef, Remote sensing, Oceanography and Coral.
His Coral reef research is covered under the topics of Fishery and Ecology.
His Reef research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Tropical climate, Paleontology and Satellite imagery.
Samuel J. Purkis works mostly in the field of Remote sensing, limiting it down to topics relating to Benthic zone and, in certain cases, Sonar, Coral reef fish and Species richness.
His studies deal with areas such as Abundance and Fish stock as well as Oceanography.
The Coral study combines topics in areas such as Spatial ecology, Ocean acidification, Common spatial pattern and Digital elevation model.
His most cited work include:
- The Gulf: a young sea in decline. (443 citations)
- The Emerging Role of Lidar Remote Sensing in Coastal Research and Resource Management (138 citations)
- Present Limits to Heat-Adaptability in Corals and Population-Level Responses to Climate Extremes (116 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Oceanography, Coral reef, Reef, Ecology and Remote sensing.
His Oceanography research includes elements of Structural basin and Geomorphology.
His research integrates issues of Habitat, Archipelago and Coral in his study of Coral reef.
His work in Reef addresses subjects such as Satellite imagery, which are connected to disciplines such as Bathymetry and Spatial ecology.
His Remote sensing study combines topics in areas such as Climate change and Benthic zone.
His Fishery study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Introduced species and Invasive species.
He most often published in these fields:
- Oceanography (41.18%)
- Coral reef (38.97%)
- Reef (32.35%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Oceanography (41.18%)
- Coral reef (38.97%)
- Paleontology (15.44%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary scientific interests are in Oceanography, Coral reef, Paleontology, Bathymetry and Sedimentology.
His Coral reef research is under the purview of Ecology.
He interconnects Spatial ecology and Texture in the investigation of issues within Paleontology.
The concepts of his Bathymetry study are interwoven with issues in Satellite imagery, Remote sensing and Benthic zone.
His Sedimentology study incorporates themes from Channelized, Archaeology and Progradation.
Reef is often connected to Coral in his work.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Population collapse dynamics in Acropora downingi, an Arabian/Persian Gulf ecosystem‐engineering coral, linked to rising temperature (41 citations)
- Remote Sensing Tropical Coral Reefs: The View from Above (38 citations)
- High-Resolution Habitat and Bathymetry Maps for 65,000 sq. km of Earth’s Remotest Coral Reefs (29 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Ecology
- Oceanography
- Ecosystem
Coral reef, Oceanography, Reef, Ecology and Acropora are his primary areas of study.
Samuel J. Purkis has included themes like Satellite imagery, Remote sensing and Bathymetry in his Coral reef study.
His work deals with themes such as Remote sensing, Geologic record and Sedimentology, which intersect with Oceanography.
His studies in Reef integrate themes in fields like Habitat, Transect, Coral, Scale and Baseline.
His Ecology research integrates issues from Biological dispersal, Metapopulation and Disturbance.
His studies deal with areas such as Platygyra daedalea and Ecosystem engineer, Ecosystem as well as Acropora.
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