Mark H. Carr

12.6k citations

80 papers · 7.9k · 5 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Ecology top 0.1%
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
Global and Planetary Change top 0.2%
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies

Papers in

Ecology 58
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies 40
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics 11
Global and Planetary Change 43
- Marine and fisheries research 42
- Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies 10

Co-authors: Mark A. Hixon (7 shared papers)Jane Lubchenco (7 shared papers)Gary W. Allison (2 shared papers)Alan L. Shanks (1 shared paper)Brian A. Grantham (1 shared paper)Steven D. Gaines (5 shared papers)Bruce A. Menge (8 shared papers)Stephen R. Palumbi (5 shared papers)
Journals: Ecological Applications (7 papers)Oceanography (7 papers)PLoS ONE (5 papers)Ecology (4 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia Canada

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Mark H. Carr

79 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Mark H. Carr's Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Guidelines for conserving connectivity through ecological networks and corridors 2020 · 272 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 ANU Open Research (Australian National University)
2010 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2003 Ecological Applications
1998 Ecological Applications
1996 Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

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1	RECRUITMENT AND THE LOCAL DYNAMICS OF OPEN MARINE POPULATIONS Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics ·M. Julian Caley, Mark H. Carr, Mark A. Hixon, Terry P. Hughes, Geoffrey P. Jones, Bruce A. Menge Hit paper breakdown →	1996	1085
2	PROPAGULE DISPERSAL DISTANCE AND THE SIZE AND SPACING OF MARINE RESERVES Ecological Applications ·Alan L. Shanks, Brian A. Grantham, Mark H. Carr Hit paper breakdown →	2003	712
3	Designing marine reserve networks for both conservation and fisheries management Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Steven D. Gaines, Crow White, Mark H. Carr, Stephen R. Palumbi Hit paper breakdown →	2010	672
4	MARINE RESERVES ARE NECESSARY BUT NOT SUFFICIENT FOR MARINE CONSERVATION Ecological Applications ·Gary W. Allison, Jane Lubchenco, Mark H. Carr Hit paper breakdown →	1998	549
5	Synergistic Predation, Density Dependence, and Population Regulation in Marine Fish Science ·Mark A. Hixon, Mark H. Carr	1997	364
6	COMPARING MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF COASTAL MARINE RESERVES Ecological Applications ·Mark H. Carr, Joseph E. Neigel, James A. Estes, Sandy J. Andelman, Robert R. Warner, John L. Largier	2003	352
7	Guidelines for conserving connectivity through ecological networks and corridors ANU Open Research (Australian National University) ·Jodi Hilty, Graeme L. Worboys, Annika T. H. Keeley, Stephen Woodley, Barbara J. Lausche, Harvey Locke, Mark H. Carr, Ian Pulsford, Jamie Pittock, J. Wilson White, David M. Theobald, Jessica Levine, Melly Reuling, James Watson, Rob Ament, Gary Tabor Hit paper breakdown →	2020	272
8	Marine Reserves are Necessary but not Sufficient for Marine Conservation Ecological Applications ·Gary W. Allison, Jane Lubchenco, Mark H. Carr	1998	251
9	Artificial Reefs: The Importance of Comparisons with Natural Reefs Fisheries ·Mark H. Carr, Mark A. Hixon	1997	230
10	Conceptual Issues Relevant to Marine Harvest Refuges: Examples from Temperate Reef Fishes Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Mark H. Carr, Daniel C. Reed	1993	198
11	No-take Reserve Networks: Sustaining Fishery Populations and Marine Ecosystems Fisheries ·Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, James A. Bohnsack, Louis W. Botsford, Mark H. Carr, Gary E. Davis, (unknown), Dan Gotshall, Don R. Gunderson, Mark A. Hixon, Jane Lubchenco, Marc Mangel, Alec D. MacCall, Deborah McArdle, John C. Ogden, Joan Roughgarden, Richard M. Starr, Mia J. Tegner, Mary M. Yoklavich	1999	197
12	Effects of Macroalgal Dynamics on Recruitment of a Temperate Reef Fish Ecology ·Mark H. Carr	1994	178
13	Wave disturbance overwhelms top-down and bottom-up control of primary production in California kelp forests Ecology ·Daniel C. Reed, Andrew Rassweiler, Mark H. Carr, Kyle C. Cavanaugh, Daniel P. Malone, David A. Siegel	2011	150
14	Habitat selection and recruitment of an assemblage of temperate zone reef fishes Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·Mark H. Carr	1991	143
15	The central importance of ecological spatial connectivity to effective coastal marine protected areas and to meeting the challenges of climate change in the marine environment Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems ·Mark H. Carr, Sarah P. Robinson, Charles Wahle, Gary E. Davis, Stephen S. Kroll, Samantha Murray, Ervin Joe Schumacker, Margaret M. Williams	2017	139
16	Incorporating biogeography into evaluations of the Channel Islands marine reserve network Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Scott L. Hamilton, Jennifer E. Caselle, Dan Malone, Mark H. Carr	2010	138
17	Effects of macroalgal assemblages on the recruitment of temperate zone reef fishes Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·Mark H. Carr	1989	137
18	Emerging frontiers in social-ecological systems research for sustainability of small-scale fisheries Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability ·John N. Kittinger, Elena M. Finkbeiner, Natalie C. Ban, Kenneth Broad, Mark H. Carr, Joshua E. Cinner, Stefan Gelcich, Myriah Lynne Cornwell, J. Zachary Koehn, Xavier Basurto, Rod Fujita, Margaret R. Caldwell, Larry B. Crowder	2013	136
19	Large-scale shift in the structure of a kelp forest ecosystem co-occurs with an epizootic and marine heatwave Communications Biology ·Meredith L. McPherson, Dennis J. I. Finger, Henry F. Houskeeper, Tom W. Bell, Mark H. Carr, Laura Rogers‐Bennett, Raphael M. Kudela	2021	122
20	Biodiversity, population regulation, and the stability of coral-reef fish communities Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Mark H. Carr, Todd W. Anderson, Mark A. Hixon	2002	122

About Mark H. Carr

Mark H. Carr is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 80 papers that have together received 7.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and fisheries research (42 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (40 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (27 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (14 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (12 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (11 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (10 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (6.0k citations), Global and Planetary Change (5.0k citations), Oceanography (2.8k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.7k citations) and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (1.1k citations). Mark H. Carr has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Mark A. Hixon, Jane Lubchenco, Gary W. Allison, Alan L. Shanks, Brian A. Grantham, Steven D. Gaines, Bruce A. Menge, Stephen R. Palumbi, Geoffrey P. Jones and Terry P. Hughes. Their work appears in journals such as Ecological Applications, Oceanography, PLoS ONE, Ecology and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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