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2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
78
Citations
17469
World Ranking
1093
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11

Scott W. Fowler 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 Scott W. Fowler sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 262 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Scott W. Fowler 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 Scott W. Fowler sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Austria Leader Award
  • 2017 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Scott W. Fowler is affiliated with the International Atomic Energy Agency in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a substantial body of work addressing various aspects of pollution, toxicology, and engineering related to environmental impact.

Their recent published papers include:

  • A review of microplastic distribution in sediment profiles, 2021, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • An assessment of microplastic inputs into the aquatic environment from wastewater streams, 2020, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Microplastic particles in the Persian/Arabian Gulf - A review on sampling and identification, 2020, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Microplastics in the atmosphere: a review, 2022, Journal of Environmental Exposure Assessment
  • A Preliminary Assessment of Size-Fractionated Microplastics in Indoor Aerosol-Kuwait's Baseline, 2022, Toxics

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Fowler include:

  • Saif Uddin
  • Montaha Behbehani
  • B.K.K.K. Jinadasa
  • Nazima Habibi
  • Yassine Guendouzi

Fowler has contributed extensively to several publication venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Journal of Environmental Exposure Assessment
  • Toxics
  • Sustainability

The main fields and subfields of study in Fowler's work encompass:

  • Environmental Science
  • Pollution
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ocean Engineering

The primary topics explored in Fowler's research are:

  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Radioactive contamination and transfer
  • Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry

They have been recognized with the ACM Senior Member award in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Role of large particles in the transport of elements and organic compounds through the oceanic water column

    Scott W Fowler;George A Knauer

  • An assessment of the use of sediment traps for estimating upper ocean particle fluxes

    Ken O. Buesseler;Avan N. Antia;Min Chen;Scott W. Fowler

  • Distribution of heavy metals in marine bivalves, fish and coastal sediments in the Gulf and Gulf of Oman.

    Stephen de Mora;Scott W. Fowler;Eric Wyse;Sabine Azemard

  • Marine ecosystems' responses to climatic and anthropogenic forcings in the Mediterranean

    X. Durrieu de Madron;C. Guieu;R. Sempéré;P. Conan

  • Critical review of selected heavy metal and chlorinated hydrocarbon concentrations in the marine environment

    Scott W Fowler

  • Petroleum hydrocarbons and trace metals in nearshore Gulf sediments and biota before and after the 1991 war: An assessment of temporal and spatial trends

    S.W. Fowler;J.W. Readman;B. Oregioni;J.-P. Villeneuve

  • Cephalopods as a vector for the transfer of cadmium to top marine predators in the north-east Atlantic Ocean

    Paco Bustamante;Florence Caurant;Scott Fowler;Pierre Miramand

  • An assessment of particulate organic carbon to thorium-234 ratios in the ocean and their impact on the application of 234Th as a POC flux proxy

    K.O. Buesseler;C.R. Benitez-Nelson;S.B. Moran;A. Burd

  • Dynamics of the downward flux of particles and carbon in the open northwestern Mediterranean Sea

    J.C. Miquel;S.W. Fowler;J. La Rosa;P. Buat-Menard

  • Sinking rates of natural copepod fecal pellets

    L. F. Small;S. W. Fowler;M. Y. Ünlü

  • An analysis of sinking rates of natural copepod and euphausiid fecal pellets1

    Paul D. Komar;Alan P. Morse;Lawrence F. Small;Scott W. Fowler

  • Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons in marine biota and coastal sediments from the Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.

    Imma Tolosa;Stephen J. de Mora;Scott W. Fowler;Jean-Pierre Villeneuve

  • 13C/12C and 15N/14N variations among size-fractionated marine particles: implications for their origin and trophic relationships

    GH Rau;J. L. Teyssie;F. Rassoulzadegan;SW Fowler

  • Trace metals in mussels from the N.W. Mediterranean

    S.W. Fowler;B. Oregioni

  • SINKING RATES OF EUPHAUSIID FECAL PELLETS

    Scott W. Fowler;Lawrence F. Small

  • Accumulation and Retention of Metals in Mussels from Food and Water: A Comparison under Field and Laboratory Conditions

    Nicholas S. Fisher;Jean-Louis Teyssié;Scott W. Fowler;Wen-Xiong Wang

  • Interactions of marine plankton with transuranic elements. 1. Biokinetics of neptunium, plutonium, americium, and californium in phytoplankton

    Nicholas S. Fisher;Poul Bjerregaard;Scott W. Fowler

  • Trace elements in zooplankton particulate products

    Scott W. Fowler

  • Seasonality and composition of particulate fluxes during ECOMARGE—I, western Gulf of Lions

    A. Monaco;T. Courp;S. Heussner;J. Carbonne

  • Rapid removal of Chernobyl fallout from Mediterranean surface waters by biological activity.

    Scott W. Fowler;Patrick Buat-Menard;Yuji Yokoyama;Serge Ballestra

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Louis Teyssié
Jean-Louis Teyssié International Atomic Energy Agency
Michel Warnau
Michel Warnau International Atomic Energy Agency
Nicholas S. Fisher
Nicholas S. Fisher Stony Brook University
Fernando P. Carvalho
Fernando P. Carvalho Instituto Superior Técnico
Paco Bustamante
Paco Bustamante University of La Rochelle
Imma Tolosa
Imma Tolosa International Atomic Energy Agency
Pere Masqué
Pere Masqué Edith Cowan University
Joan Albaigés
Joan Albaigés Spanish National Research Council
Marc Metian
Marc Metian International Atomic Energy Agency
Jordi Dachs
Jordi Dachs Spanish National Research Council

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