Robert W. Elner
Impact in
- Ecology top 0.5%
- Crustacean biology and ecology
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Oceanography top 1%
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine and coastal plant biology
Papers in
- Ecology 66
- Crustacean biology and ecology 31
- Avian ecology and behavior 21
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 11
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies 10
- Marine animal studies overview 9
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology 7
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- Marine and fisheries research 18
- Co-authors
- Roger N. Hughes (2 shared papers)Peter G. Beninger (12 shared papers)R. L. Vadas (2 shared papers)Kimberley J. Mathot (4 shared papers)Timothy P. Foyle (3 shared papers)Glen Jamieson (2 shared papers)Alan Campbell (1 shared paper)P. H. Odense (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Canadian Journal of Zoology (5 papers)Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (5 papers)Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (5 papers)Marine Biology (3 papers)Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- CanadaUnited StatesJapan
In The Last Decade
Robert W. Elner
69 papers receiving 3.0k citations
Robert W. Elner's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 104
- Ecology 2.6k
- Oceanography 1.1k
- Global and Planetary Change 1.7k
- Aquatic Science 386
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 441
Countries citing papers authored by Robert W. Elner
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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert W. Elner
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Robert W. Elner, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Maximization in the Diet of the Shore Crab, Carcinus maenas Hit paper breakdown → | 1978 | 455 |
| 2 | 1996 | 307 | |
| 3 | 1979 | 194 | |
| 4 | 1978 | 167 | |
| 5 | 1990 | 147 | |
| 6 | Diet of green crab Carcinus maenas (L.) from Port Hebert, southwestern Nova Scotia. | 1981 | 114 |
| 7 | 1980 | 114 | |
| 8 | 1986 | 108 | |
| 9 | 2008 | 102 | |
| 10 | 1995 | 83 | |
| 11 | 1988 | 78 | |
| 12 | 1981 | 77 | |
| 13 | 2000 | 74 | |
| 14 | 1988 | 72 | |
| 15 | 1980 | 66 | |
| 16 | 1989 | 66 | |
| 17 | 2004 | 64 | |
| 18 | 1979 | 62 | |
| 19 | 1998 | 62 | |
| 20 | 1993 | 60 |
About Robert W. Elner
Robert W. Elner is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Aquatic Science, having authored 69 papers that have together received 3.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Crustacean biology and ecology (31 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (21 papers), Marine and fisheries research (18 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (11 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (11 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (10 papers), Marine animal studies overview (9 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (2.6k citations), Oceanography (1.1k citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.7k citations), Aquatic Science (386 citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (441 citations). Robert W. Elner has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Roger N. Hughes, Peter G. Beninger, R. L. Vadas, Kimberley J. Mathot, Timothy P. Foyle, Glen Jamieson, Alan Campbell, P. H. Odense, David Raffaelli and T.F. Sutherland. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Zoology, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Marine Biology and Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science.
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