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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 44 6863 6593 2443 2270 107 6040

Wade H. Jeffrey publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wade H. Jeffrey between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wade H. Jeffrey published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2016. 9 of the 121 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2016. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications
1984 2025

121 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wade H. Jeffrey: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 3
1986 3
1987 2
1988 4
1989 1
1990 4
1991 1
1992 1
1993 0
1994 2
1995 0
1996 6
1997 3
1998 4
1999 2
2000 3
2001 3
2002 6
2003 2
2004 2
2005 3
2006 1
2007 3
2008 1
2009 5
2010 3
2011 4
2012 2
2013 3
2014 3
2015 6
2016 9
2017 2
2018 1
2019 1
2020 2
2021 4
2022 4
2023 2
2024 3
2025 6
Total 121
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Wade H. Jeffrey 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 Wade H. Jeffrey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–110 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 107 publications — 17th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492 107
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Wade H. Jeffrey 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 Wade H. Jeffrey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330 44
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Wade H. Jeffrey is affiliated with the University of West Florida in the United States. Their research spans several fields within environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on microbial ecology and biogeochemical processes. The work explores interactions within marine and coastal ecosystems, particularly related to microbial communities and their physiological responses.

The main fields of study in Jeffrey's research include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these, subfields of emphasis are:

  • Ecology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pollution
  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change

The research topics most frequently addressed consist of:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Frequent coauthors that have collaborated with Jeffrey are:

  • Vilma Pérez
  • Verónica Molina
  • Martha Hengst
  • Richard A. Snyder
  • Joseph A. Moss

Regarding publication outlets, Jeffrey's work has appeared multiple times in several journals including:

  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Earth system science data
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science

Some of the most recent papers authored or coauthored by Jeffrey include:

  • "The MALINA oceanographic expedition: how do changes in ice cover, permafrost and UV radiation impact biodiversity and biogeochemical fluxes in the Arctic Ocean?" (2021, Earth system science data)
  • "Aquatic Thermal Reservoirs of Microbial Life in a Remote and Extreme High Andean Hydrothermal System" (2020, Microorganisms)
  • "Ciliate microzooplankton from the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico" (2021, ICES Journal of Marine Science)
  • "Secondary metabolites with antimicrobial activity produced by thermophilic bacteria from a high-altitude hydrothermal system" (2024, Frontiers in Microbiology)
  • "Diversity of Microbial Eukaryotes Along the West Antarctic Peninsula in Austral Spring" (2022, Frontiers in Microbiology)

Best Publications

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

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

  • Dynamics of extracellular DNA in the marine environment.

    J H Paul;W H Jeffrey;M F DeFlaun

  • Marine Bacterial Isolates Display Diverse Responses to UV-B Radiation

    Fabien Joux;Wade H. Jeffrey;Philippe Lebaron;David L. Mitchell

  • The role of sunlight in the removal and repair of viruses in the sea

    Steven W. Wilhelm;Markus G. Weinbauer;Curtis A. Suttle;Wade H. Jeffrey

  • Diel and depth profiles of DNA photodamage in bacterioplankton exposed to ambient solar ultraviolet radiation

    Wade H. Jeffrey;Ralph J. Pledger;Peter Aas;Silvia Hager

  • Distribution and Molecular Weight of Dissolved DNA in Subtropical Estuarine and Oceanic Environments

    Mary F. Deflaun;John H. Paul;Wade H. Jeffrey

  • Molecular response to climate change: Temperature dependence of UV-induced DNA damage and repair in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia pulicaria

    Emily J. MacFadyen;Craig E. Williamson;Gabriella Grad;Megan Lowery

  • Elevated Levels of Microbial Activity in the Coral Surface Microlayer

    John H. Paul;Mary F. Deflaun;Wade H. Jeffrey

  • Inhibition of bacterial activities by solar radiation in nearshore waters and the Gulf of Mexico

    Peter Aas;M. Maille Lyons;Ralph Pledger;David L. Mitchell

  • An introduction to the biogeography of aquatic microbes

    Published November;John R. Dolan;A. J. Baldwin;P. Catala

  • Iron stimulation of Antarctic bacteria

    J. Dean Pakulski;Richard B. Coffin;Cheryl A. Kelley;Sonya L. Holder

  • Ambient Solar Radiation‐Induced Photodamage in Marine Bacterioplankton

    Wade H. Jeffrey;Peter Aas;M. Maille Lyons;Richard B. Coffin

  • Vertical distribution and temporal variation of marine planktonic archaea in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica, during early spring

    Ramon Massana;Lance T. Taylor;Alison E. Murray;Ke Y. Wu

  • Spatial variability of particle-attached and free-living bacterial diversity in surface waters from the Mackenzie River to the Beaufort Sea (Canadian Arctic)

    E. Ortega-Retuerta;E. Ortega-Retuerta;Fabien Joux;W.H. Jeffrey;J. F. Ghiglione

  • Latitudinal gradients in degradation of marine dissolved organic carbon.

    Carol Arnosti;Andrew D. Steen;Kai Ziervogel;Sherif Ghobrial

  • Turnover of extracellular DNA in eutrophic and oligotrophic freshwater environments of southwest Florida.

    John H. Paul;Wade H. Jeffrey;Andrew W. David;Mary F. DeFlaun

  • merA gene expression in aquatic environments measured by mRNA production and Hg(II) volatilization

    S Nazaret;W H Jeffrey;E Saouter;R Von Haven

  • Patterns of extracellular enzyme activities among pelagic marine microbial communities: Implications for cycling of dissolved organic carbon

    C. Arnosti;S. Durkin;W. H. Jeffrey

  • The effects of UV radiation in the marine environment: UV radiation effects on heterotrophic bacterioplankton and viruses in marine ecosystems

    Wade H. Jeffrey;Jason P. Kase;Steven W. Wilhelm

  • Damage to DNA in Bacterioplankton: A Model of Damage by Ultraviolet Radiation and its Repair as Influenced by Vertical Mixing¶

    Yannick Huot;Wade H. Jeffrey;Richard F. Davis;John J. Cullen

  • Microbial diversity in a Pacific Ocean transect from the Arctic to Antarctic circles

    Amy J. Baldwin;Joseph A. Moss;Joseph D. Pakulski;Phillipe Catala

Frequent Co-Authors

John H. Paul
John H. Paul University of South Florida St. Petersburg
David L. Mitchell
David L. Mitchell University of California, Berkeley
David L. Mitchell
David L. Mitchell The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Richard B. Coffin
Richard B. Coffin Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
Marcel Babin
Marcel Babin Université Laval
Jean-François Ghiglione
Jean-François Ghiglione Sorbonne University
Steven W. Wilhelm
Steven W. Wilhelm University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Mireille Pujo-Pay
Mireille Pujo-Pay Sorbonne University
Richard Sempéré
Richard Sempéré Aix-Marseille University
Patrick J. Neale
Patrick J. Neale Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

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