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D-Index
35
Citations
3395
World Ranking
7477
National Ranking
2507

William F. Herrnkind 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 William F. Herrnkind sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 533+

This scientist: 60 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 533 publications or more.

William F. Herrnkind 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 William F. Herrnkind sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 122+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 122 D-Index or more.

Overview

William F. Herrnkind is affiliated with Florida State University in the United States. Their academic work is rooted within this institution, contributing to its research environment.

Although specific details about recent papers, co-authors, frequent publication venues, or book publications are not available, Herrnkind's profile reflects an established presence in academic research.

The absence of listed main fields, subfields of study, and main topics of work suggests that the scientist's contributions might span various areas or have not been categorized in the provided source data.

No awards have been recorded, and there is no indication that Herrnkind is deceased.

Best Publications

  • Cascading Disturbances in Florida Bay, USA: Cyanobacteria Blooms, Sponge Mortality, And Implications For Juvenile Spiny Lobsters Panulirus Argus

    Mark J Butler Iv;John H. Hunt;William F. Herrnkind;Michael J. Childress

  • Molt cycle alterations in behavior, feeding and diel rhythms of a decapod crustacean, the spiny lobster Panulirus argus

    R. N. Lipcius;W. F. Herrnkind

  • Chapter 7 – Spiny Lobsters: Patterns of Movement

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  • Drag Reduction by Formation Movement in Spiny Lobsters

    Robert G. Bill;William F. Herrnkind

  • Molecular phylogeny of the spiny lobster genus Panulirus (Decapoda: Palinuridae)

    Margaret B. Ptacek;Shane K. Sarver;Michael J. Childress;William F. Herrnkind

  • Factors Affecting the Recruitment of Juvenile Caribbean Spiny Lobsters Dwelling in Macroalgae

    Mark J. Butler Iv;William F. Herrnkind;John H. Hunt

  • The guide effect influence on the gregariousness of juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters

    Michael J. Childress;William F. Herrnkind

  • Role of physical refugia: implications from a mass sponge die-off in a lobster nursery in Florida

    William F. Herrnkind;Mark J. Butler;John H. Hunt;Michael Childress

  • A test of recruitment limitation and the potential for artificial enhancement of spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) populations in Florida

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  • FIELD STUDIES OF HOMING, MASS EMIGRATION, AND ORIENTATION IN THE SPINY LOBSTER, PANULIRUS ARGUS*

    William F. Herrnkind;Richard McLean

  • Juvenile and adult ecology.

    Mark J. Butler;Robert S. Steneck;William F. Herrnkind

  • DEN SHARING BY JUVENILE CARIBBEAN SPINY LOBSTERS (PANULIRUS ARGUS) IN NURSERY HABITAT : COOPERATION OR COINCIDENCE ?

    Michael J. Childress;William F. Herrnkind

  • Orientation in Shore-Living Arthropods, Especially the Sand Fiddler Crab

    William F. Herrnkind

  • Queuing Behavior of Spiny Lobsters

    William Herrnkind

  • The ontogeny of social behaviour among juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters

    Michael J. Childress;William F. Herrnkind

  • Settlement of Spiny Lobster, Panulirus Argus (Latreille, 1804), in Florida: Pattern Without Predictability?

    William F. Herrnkind;Mark J. Butler

  • Puerulus and Juvenile Ecology

    M.J. Butler;W.F. Herrnkind

  • A quantitative analysis of social interaction of the guppy, Poecilia reticulata (pisces: Poeciliidae) as a function of population density

    James A. Farr;William F. Herrnkind

  • The behavior of juvenile Caribbean spiny lobster in Florida Bay: Seasonality, ontogeny and sociality

    M. J. Childress;W. F. Herrnkind

  • Adaptive Visually-Directed Orientation in Uca pugilator

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  • FACTORS REGULATING MICROHABITAT USE BY YOUNG JUVENILE SPINY LOBSTERS, PANULIRUS ARGUS: FOOD AND SHELTER

    James Marx;William Herrnkind

  • THE USE OF CODED MICROWIRE TAGS IN MARK-RECAPTURE STUDIES OF JUVENILE CARIBBEAN SPINY LOBSTER, PANULIRUS ARGUS

    William C. Sharp;William A. Lellis;William A. Lellis;Mark J. Butler;William F. Herrnkind

  • PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF EYESTALK HORMONES CONTROLLING MOLT AND GONADAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE SPINY LOBSTER PANULIRUS ARGUS

    L. Scott Quackenbush;W. F. Herrnkind

  • Regulation of molt and gonadal development in the spiny lobster, Panulirus argus (Crustacea: Palinuridae): Effect of eyestalk ablation

    L.Scott Quackenbush;W.F. Herrnkind

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark J. Butler
Mark J. Butler Florida International University
Romuald N. Lipcius
Romuald N. Lipcius Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Harold G. Marshall
Harold G. Marshall Old Dominion University
Robert S. Steneck
Robert S. Steneck University of Maine
Brian A. Hazlett
Brian A. Hazlett University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kenneth A. Rose
Kenneth A. Rose University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences

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