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36
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5400
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7110
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179

Sture Hansson publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sture Hansson sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 99 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Sture Hansson D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sture Hansson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sture Hansson is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, and Genetics. Their research primarily addresses topics related to Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Marine and fisheries research, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Marine and coastal ecosystems, Genetic diversity and population structure, and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

Among the recent scholarly works authored by Sture Hansson are:

  • Climate effects on zooplankton biomasses in a coastal Baltic Sea area (2024, Helda (University of Helsinki))
  • Habitat modifications from coastal development in a Baltic Sea archipelago - Impact on fish, primarily on eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis) (2022, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science)
  • Yolk-Sac-Fry Mortality (M74) In Baltic Sea Salmon (Salmo Salar L.): Analyses Of Its Relation To The Diet (2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University))

Additionally, there are related publications in venues where Hansson has not been the lead author but are relevant to the research context:

  • Benthic habitat is an integral part of freshwater Mysis ecology (2020, Freshwater Biology)
  • Status and vertical size-distributions of a pelagic mysid community in the northern Baltic proper (2024, Helda (University of Helsinki))

Sture Hansson has collaborated repeatedly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Ulf Larsson
  • Jason D. Stockwell
  • Brian P. O'Malley
  • Rosaura J. Chapina
  • Lars G. Rudstam

The scientist's publication record shows a concentration of articles in specific venues such as Helda (University of Helsinki), which accounts for multiple papers, alongside other journals including Freshwater Biology, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, and OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University).

Hansson's work contributes to understanding ecological dynamics in marine and freshwater environments, specifically focusing on the impacts of environmental changes on aquatic species and habitat structures.

Best Publications

  • Human-induced trophic cascades and ecological regime shifts in the Baltic Sea

    Henrik Osterblom;Sture Hansson;Ulf Larsson;Olle Hjerne

  • THE STABLE NITROGEN ISOTOPE RATIO AS A MARKER OF FOOD‐WEB INTERACTIONS AND FISH MIGRATION

    Sture Hansson;John E. Hobbie;Ragnar Elmgren;Ulf Larsson

  • The “Tsesis” oil spill: Acute and long-term impact on the benthos

    R. Elmgren;S. Hansson;U. Larsson;B. Sundelin

  • An ecosystem model of food web and fisheries interactions in the Baltic Sea

    Chris J Harvey;Sean P Cox;Timothy E Essington;Sture Hansson

  • Food consumption of larval, young and adult herring and sprat in the Baltic Sea

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  • Eutrophication and Baltic fish communities

    S. Hansson;L.G. Rudstam

  • Modeling environmentally driven uncertainties in Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) management by Bayesian influence diagrams

    S. Kuikka;M. Hildén;Henrik Gislason;S. Hansson

  • An experimental study on variations in stable carbon and nitrogen isotope fractionation during growth of Mysis mixta and Neomysis integer

    Elena Gorokhova;Sture Hansson

  • Selective predation by herring and mysids, and zooplankton community structure in a Baltic Sea coastal area

    Sture Hansson;Ulf Larsson;Sif Johansson

  • Dynamics of planktivory in a coastal area of the northern Baltic Sea

    LG Rudstam;S. Hansson;S. Johansson;U. Larsson

  • Diel vertical migration and feeding patterns of Mysis mixta (Crustacea, Mysidacea) in the Baltic Sea

    L. G. Rudstam;K. Danielsson;S. Hansson;S. Johansson

  • Competition for the fish - fish extraction from the Baltic Sea by humans, aquatic mammals and birds

    Sture Hansson;Ulf Bergström;Erik Bonsdorff;Tero Härkönen

  • Stable isotopes show food web changes after invasion by the predatory cladoceran Cercopagis pengoi in a Baltic Sea bay

    Elena Gorokhova;Sture Hansson;Helena Höglander;Christian Marc Andersen

  • Diel patterns in pelagic fish behaviour and distribution observed from a stationary, bottom-mounted, and upward-facing transducer

    Thomas Axenrot;Tomas Didrikas;Charlotte Danielsson;Sture Hansson

  • Methods of studying fish feeding: a comment

    Sture Hansson

  • Evaluating fish diet analysis methods by individual-based modelling

    Ida Ahlbeck;Sture Hansson;Olle Hjerne

  • The diet of salmon (Salmo salar) in the Baltic Sea and connections with the M74 syndrome

    L. Karlsson;E. Ikonen;A. Mitans;S. Hansson

  • Predation rates by North Sea cod (Gadus morhua) – predictions from models on gastric evacuation and bioenergetics

    S. Hansson;L. G. Rudstam;J. F. Kitchell;P. E. Peppard

  • Biology and exploitation of pikeperch, Stizostedion lucioperca (L.), in the Baltic Sea area

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  • Gillnet catches as an estimate of fish abundance: a comparison between vertical gillnet catches and hydroacoustic abundances of Baltic Sea herring (Clupea harengus) and sprat (Sptattus sptattus)

    Sture Hansson;Lars G. Rudstam

  • Stomach analyses of Baltic salmon from 1959-1962 and 1994-1997 : possible relations between diet and yolk-sac-fry mortality (M74)

    S. Hansson;L. Karlsson;E. Ikonen;Ole Winther Christensen

  • Effects of the swimbladder parasite Anguillicola crassus on the migration of European silver eels Anguilla anguilla in the Baltic Sea

    Niklas B. Sjöberg;Niklas B. Sjöberg;Erik Petersson;Erik Petersson;Håkan Wickström;Sture Hansson

Frequent Co-Authors

Elena Gorokhova
Elena Gorokhova Stockholm University
Ragnar Elmgren
Ragnar Elmgren Stockholm University
Jason D. Stockwell
Jason D. Stockwell University of Vermont
Erik Petersson
Erik Petersson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Timothy E. Essington
Timothy E. Essington University of Washington
Erik Bonsdorff
Erik Bonsdorff Åbo Akademi University
James F. Kitchell
James F. Kitchell University of Wisconsin–Madison
Lars G. Rudstam
Lars G. Rudstam Cornell University
Carl Folke
Carl Folke Stockholm University
Chris J. Harvey
Chris J. Harvey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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