Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography

Papers
(The median citation count of Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Phytoplankton dynamics, growth and microzooplankton grazing across the subtropical frontal zone, east of New Zealand37
Habitat and benthic fauna of the Wallaby-Cuvier escarpment, SE Indian ocean33
Diet of deep-sea holothurians in theVolcanologists Massif, Bering sea, as inferred from stable isotope and fatty acid analyses30
Ecophenotypic variation in a cosmopolitan reef-building coral suggests reduced deep-sea reef growth under ocean change28
Analysis of environmental data during a lagrangian experiment: The influence of vertical movements23
An introducton to the Ross sea international conference special issue22
The behavior of particulate matter in the Persian Gulf: biogeochemical proxies for source identification22
How do topography and thermal front influence the water transport from the northern Laotieshan Channel to the Bohai Sea interior in summer?21
Invader's portrait: Biological characteristics of walleye pollock Gadus chalcogrammus in the western Chukchi Sea21
The first record of the family Paramunnidae (Isopoda: Asellota) from the bathyal of the Bering Sea with descriptions of two new species of Munnogonium20
Distribution of free–Living marine nematodes along environmental gradients in the strait of hormuz19
Contrasting trends of the ocean CO2 sink and pH in the agulhas current system and the Mozambique basin, south-western Indian ocean (1963–2023)18
Arabian Sea high salinity core supplies oxygen to the Bay of Bengal18
Dynamic change in an ocean desert: Microbial diversity and trophic transfer along the 110 °E meridional in the Indian Ocean16
Submesoscale processes-induced vertical heat transport modulated by oceanic mesoscale eddies16
Wind-driven Kelvin waves induce quasibiweekly oscillations in the coastal water of south Maritime Continent16
The coupling of winds, ocean turbulence, and High Salinity Shelf Water in the Terra Nova Bay Polynya15
Seasonal variability of eddy kinetic energy in the Banda Sea revealed by an ocean model: An energy budget perspective14
Of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in the CMIP6 Project14
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Megafaunal community structure on ferromanganese and phosphorite hardgrounds in the Southern California Borderland14
Three decades of ocean warming impacts on marine ecosystems: A review and perspective14
Vertical distribution patterns of early stages of mesopelagic fishes along 110 °E, south-east Indian Ocean14
Unveiling marine heatwave dynamics in the Persian /Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman: A spatio-temporal analysis and future projections14
Shell-bearing Gastropoda from the methane seeps and hydrothermal vents of the Bering Sea: A preliminary description14
Sagartiidae (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) from hydrothermal vents and methane seeps in the Bering Sea14
Distinct patterns of coral lesion composition from national/quasi-national marine parks of Kerama and Yoron Islands, Ryukyu Archipelago13
South Sandwich Islands – An understudied isolated Southern Ocean archipelago13
Plastic pollution: A potential vector of both pathogens and probiotics for corals on the Mascarene Ridge, Indian Ocean13
Modifying a pelagic trawl to better retain small Arctic fishes12
Deep-learning model for sea surface temperature prediction near the Korean Peninsula12
Time series of dissolved organic carbon in the Fram Strait (2010–2021): Indications for increased river export of DOC to the East Greenland Current?12
Deep-sea life associated with sediments and polymetallic nodules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin: Insights from 18S metabarcoding11
Suspended particles are hotspots of microbial remineralization in the ocean's twilight zone11
Diel variations in the upper layer biophysical processes using a BGC-Argo in the Bay of Bengal11
Record-breaking 2020 summer marine heatwaves in the western North Pacific11
A seasonal transition in biological carbon pump efficiency in the northern Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean11
Association between a declining population of Humboldt penguins and changes in sea surface temperatures within their foraging range11
Biodiversity and functioning of mesozooplankton in a changing Ross Sea10
Advanced marine technologies for ocean research10
Siliceous microfossil assemblages in the southern Emperor Seamount Chain sediments and their biogeographical and paleoceanographical implications10
Hydrodynamic response to bathymetric changes in Tampa Bay, Florida10
Mesozooplankton community responses to environmental stressors in Kuwait's first marine protected area9
eDNA metabarcoding shows latitudinal eukaryote micro- and mesoplankton diversity stabilizes across oligotrophic region of a >3000 km longitudinal transect in the Indian Ocean9
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Assessing marine mammal diversity in remote Indian Ocean regions, using an acoustic glider9
Zooplankton assemblages associated with submarine canyons off the east coast of South Africa9
Understanding future changes of Chlorophyll-a in the Indian Ocean using CMIP6 Earth System Model simulations9
Microstructure observations of three-layered mixing on the shelf of the northwestern South China Sea9
Deep carbon export peaks are driven by different biological pathways during the extended Scotia Sea (Southern Ocean) bloom8
Spatiotemporal patterns and implications of suspended Alexandrium catenella cysts in the Pacific Arctic region8
Oceanic biophysical response to large-scale wind forcing observed southwest of Sumatra during December 20178
ENSO independent tropical-extratropical signal off the Northeast Pacific8
Hard-bottom communities in the deep Fram Strait: patterns, processes, and looming questions8
Mean circulation and its seasonal cycle on the West Florida Shelf as evidenced by multi-decadal time series of moored currents and winds8
Zooplankton dynamics in the Fram Strait from 2011 to 2023: Linking abundance, biodiversity, and environmental conditions8
Observed near-inertial waves and shears east of Luzon during Typhoons Mangkhut and Yutu in 20188
Impact of the Gulf Stream on ocean waves8
Age and growth of Antarctic deep-sea smelt (Bathylagus antarcticus), an important mesopelagic fish in the Southern Ocean8
Drivers of benthic megafauna community dynamics in the Fram Strait, Arctic Ocean: Insights from the HAUSGARTEN observatory (2016-2021)8
Sedimentary phosphorus in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman: Geochemical fractionation, seasonal variations, potential bioavailability, and ecological risk8
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Ocean-atmosphere heat exchange seasonal cycle on the West Florida Shelf derived from long term moored data8
Vertical distribution and environmental drivers of meiofaunal communities in the Persian Gulf: insights into biodiversity and sediment dynamics8
Effects of symmetric instability in the Kuroshio Extension region in winter8
Surface ocean carbon budget in the 2017 south Georgia diatom bloom: Observations and validation of profiling biogeochemical argo floats8
The distribution and host utilization of octocoral infesting Ascothoracida (Crustacea, Thecostraca), including the discovery of a new species of Gorgonolaureus from the Emperor sea Mount Chain8
Fine-scale variability in habitat selection and niche differentiation between sponges and cold-water corals on vertical walls of the Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone7
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Coral reefs health status variation around Kish Island before and after 2015 bleaching in the Persian Gulf: A case study of global warming effects7
Primary productivity and N2-fixation in the eastern Indian ocean: Bottom-up support for an ecologically and economically important ecosystem7
Annual and spatial variation in the condition and lipid storage of juvenile Chukchi Sea gadids during a recent period of environmental warming (2012 to 2019).7
Corrigendum to “Response of phytoplankton to eddy dipole structure in the Mozambique channel: An automated underway evaluation” [Deep-Sea Res. 224 (2025) 105554]7
Prediction of sardine and anchovy catches by double-boat purse seiners in the northern Persian Gulf using machine learning models7
Vertical imbalance in organic carbon budgets is indicative of a missing vertical transfer during a phytoplankton bloom near South Georgia (COMICS)7
Polymorphism of mtDNA gene Cyt b of the Chukchi Sea polar cod, Boreogadus saida (Gadidae, Gadiformes)7
A data-assimilative modeling investigation of Gulf Stream variability7
Gulf of Mexico larval dispersal: Combining concurrent sampling, behavioral, and hydrodynamic data to inform end-to-end modeling efforts through a Lagrangian dispersal model7
Ophiuroidea of the Emperor Seamount Chain – diversity, distribution and biogeography7
The influence of aeolian input on the trace and rare earth element composition of Oligocene-Miocene corals of KOKO Guyot (Emperor seamount chain, Pacific Ocean)7
Blue carbon in an eastern boundary upwelling zone – A case study in Namibia7
Sea surface temperature predictability assessment with an ensemble machine learning method using climate model simulations7
Late Quaternary responses to glacial-interglacial climate cycles of offshore Benguela region and associated foraminifera in the southeast Atlantic along Namibia and western South Africa7
Spatiotemporal variability from physics to plankton ecology in an upwelling bay7
New insights in benthic biodiversity of the saya de Malha Bank6
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Interaction of bay outflow and wind-driven upwelling in chlorophyll patterns in the Gulf of the Farallones6
Clinging onto Arctic Benthos: Biogeography of Amathillopsis spinigera Heller, 1875 (Crustacea: Amphipoda), including its redescription6
Iron cycling during the decline of a South Georgia diatom bloom6
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Impact of a fresh-core mesoscale eddy in modulating oceanic response to a Madden-Julian Oscillation6
Mega- and macrofauna of the hydrothermally active submarine Piip Volcano (the southwestern Bering Sea)6
Echinoderes beringiensis sp. nov. - The first Kinorhyncha from deep-sea methane seepages in the north Pacific6
Acoustic characterization of fish and macroplankton communities in the Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge of the southwest Indian ocean6
A new species of the genus Nebalia (Crustacea: Phyllocarida: Leptostraca) from hydrothermal vent fields of the submarine Piip Volcano (the southwestern Bering Sea) described through molecular and morp6
Observed internal tides in the deep northwestern Pacific by Argo floats6
Influence of oceanic mesoscale eddy on the atmospheric boundary layer based on an idealized model6
Long-term monitoring and integrated research – Understanding ecosystem processes in the Gulf of Alaska6
Trophic specialization enhances growth performance in larvae of southern bluefin, albacore, and skipjack tunas from the eastern Indian ocean6
Carbon budgets of Scotia Sea mesopelagic zooplankton and micronekton communities during austral spring6
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Effects of numerical model's horizontal resolution on the vertical transport of near-inertial energy5
Kinorhynchs (Kinorhyncha) from methane cold seeps in the Bering Sea, with biogeographical discussion and ecological notes5
Trait-based assessment of polychaete assemblages distinguishes macrofaunal community structure among four distinct benthic eco-regions on a shallow arctic shelf5
A Tampa Bay coastal ocean model (TBCOM) nowcast/forecast system5
Interannual variability in the Sulu Sea heat content and the deep-reaching warming trend5
Forecasts of marine heatwaves for marine industries: Reducing risk, building resilience and enhancing management responses5
Contrasting life-history traits of two toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) species at their range edge around the South Sandwich Islands5
Assessment of oceanographic characteristics and water mass exchange in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman5
Diapycnal oxygen flux in the oxycline region of the core of the Arabian Sea Oxygen Minimum Zone5
Retention properties of the Agulhas bank and their relevance to the chokka squid life cycle5
Ecological risk assessment and distribution pattern of heavy metal contamination in mangrove sediments at Bushehr Province, West-northern Persian Gulf, Iran5
Monsoonal variation and its impact on the feeding habit of Bali Sardinella (S. lemuru Bleeker, 1853) in Bali Strait5
Optimal maternal feeding isotopic niche: influence of breeder trophic behaviour on larval growth and survival in bluefin tuna species5
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Phytoplankton and seston fatty acid dynamics in the northern Bering-Chukchi Sea region5
Spatial variation of future trends in Atlantic upwelling cells from two CMIP6 models5
Mesoscale eddy modulation of winter convective mixing in the northern Arabian Sea5
Zonal current structure of the Indian Ocean in CMIP6 models4
Seamount-induced mixing revealed through idealized experiments and its parameterization in an Oceanic General Circulation Model4
Near-inertial oscillations in the deep Gulf of Mexico4
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Mesozooplankton trophic structure in the Argo Basin, northwestern Australia4
Causal relations between the loop current penetration and the inflow/outflow conditions inferred with a rigorous quantitative causality analysis4
Isopycnal and diapycnal mixing parameterization schemes for submesoscale processes induced by mesoscale eddies4
Microbial community biomass, production and grazing along 110°E in the eastern Indian Ocean4
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Implications of gear selection for monitoring benthic fish communities in the Beaufort Sea4
Impact of symmetric instability parametrization scheme on the upper ocean layer in a high-resolution global ocean model4
Remineralisation signals in the western South Indian Ocean thermocline: diagnosing local biogeochemical processes from nutrient stoichiometry4
Biogeochemical float deployment strategy in the Southwestern Indian ocean4
Prokaryotic diversity in the sponges Mycale (Oxymycale) acerata (Kirkpatrick, 1907) and Dendrilla antarctica (Topsent, 1905) from two distant Antarctic marine areas: South Cove at Rothera Point (Adela4
Physical oceanography and its applications: A tribute to Distinguished University Professor Dr. Robert H. Weisberg4
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Trait-Based Micro-Phytoplankton Community Structure Across Hydrographic Gradients in the Eastern Indian Ocean4
Impacts of barite and bentonite sedimentation on the behaviour, mucus production and cnidocytes of the deep-sea coral Flabellum (Ulocyathus) alabastrum4
Carbon export in an Arctic frontal system in Fram Strait4
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The Lobo-lobo fry fishery in the western Visayan Sea, Philippines: Abundance, catch composition, and potential fisheries impact4
Retraction notice to “A comparison of deep-sea coral and sponge species distribution models and the impact of ocean currents in the Southern California Bight” [Deep-Sea Res. Part II Top. Stud. Oceanog4
Sea surface temperature trends for Tampa Bay, West Florida Shelf and the deep Gulf of Mexico4
Brachyuran and anomuran Decapoda of the Emperor Seamounts4
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Integrated research in the Arctic – Ecosystem linkages and shifts in the northern Bering Sea and eastern and western Chukchi Sea4
New and known species of the genus Desmodora De Man, 1889 (Nematoda: Desmodoridae) from the hydrothermal vent communities of the Piip volcano (south-west Bering Sea)4
Latitudinal variation in zooplankton over the Emperor Seamounts (34°–44° N, 170°–171° E) during the summer of 20194
Freshwater runoff on the east Greenland shelf3
An assessment of Ryukyu Archipelago's coral communities over a wide latitudinal range3
A cost-effective, open-source laboratory system for 3D photogrammetric analysis of corals3
Differences in bloom phenology and seasonal chlorophyll-a variability in the Fram Strait's hydrographic subregions resolved by a machine learning approach3
New Zealand deep-sea black coral (Antipatharia) age and growth rates: Insights into early life growth patterns3
Microbial and chemical signatures of melting sea-ice: export of bacteria, microeukaryotes, and molecules3
Plankton assemblages across a coastal to oceanic gradient of Northern Australia and responses to a storm perturbation in the Argo Basin3
Investigation of ocean environmental variables and their variations associated with major Loop Current eddy-shedding events in the Gulf of Mexico3
Offshore demersal fish community structure and habitat associations in Amundsen Gulf, Canadian Arctic3
On the sensitivity of Optimum Multiparameter Analysis: a California Current System case study3
Year-round distribution of bearded seals, Erignathus barbatus, throughout the Alaskan Chukchi and northern Bering Sea3
Characteristics and dynamics of mesoscale eddies in the eastern Arabian sea3
High resolution Miocene to Pleistocene calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy from northeast Indian Ocean: A comprehensive analysis on biohorizons, global correlation, palaeogeography, palaeoecology a3
The distribution and controlling factors of meiofaunal community in Prydz Bay, Antarctica3
The seasonal patterns of hydrographic and biogeochemical variables in the Ross Sea: A BGC-Argo analysis3
eDNA as a cornerstone for holistic long-term observations of Arctic marine biodiversity across trophic levels, habitats, and spatio-temporal scales3
The impacts of El Niño Southern Oscillation on the pelagic fish community structure of the northern Humboldt Current system3
Decomposition of marine copepod carcasses potentially contributes to the presence of denitrification genes in oxygen-depleted waters3
Convective mixing induced by brine rejection and its parameterization using large eddy simulation3
Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) of the Siberian Arctic: Distribution and biology3
Spatial distribution of arctic sand lance in the Chukchi Sea related to the physical environment3
Seasonal Indonesian Throughflow (ITF) across southern Java determines genetic connectivity of Sardinella lemuru (Bleeker, 1835)3
Local size structure and distribution of demersal fish in relation to sea pens and other benthic habitats in a deep-sea soft-bottom environment3
The first record of the family Parvaplustridae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from hydrothermal vent fields of the Piip Volcano, Bering Sea with the description of a new species of the genus Parvaplustr3
Role of submesoscale processes in the isopycnal mixing associated with subthermocline eddies in the Philippine Sea3
Short-term forecast of Karenia brevis trajectory on the West Florida Shelf3
The LTER observatory HAUSGARTEN data archive2
High-resolution biological net community production in the Pacific-influenced Arctic as constrained by O2/Ar and O2/N2 observations2
The vertical profiles of the tidal constituents and bed-induced dissipation of tidal signals in the Persian Gulf2
Ecological coastal design: Evaluating microtexture and groove manipulations in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman2
How do macrobenthic-based indices respond to anthropogenic pressures? Insights from estuaries of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman2
Diatom assemblages in coral patches of the Northwestern Persian Gulf: Community structure across substrates and proximity to oil sites2
The habitat preference of commercial tuna species based on a daily environmental database approach in the tropical region of the Eastern Indian Ocean off Java-Bali waters2
Assessing the ecological preferences of planktic foraminifera from the south-eastern Arabian Sea2
Development of hybrid gravest empirical modes and their application to the Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge in the southwestern tropical Indian Ocean2
Year-round vertically resolved observations of upper ocean hydrography and biogeochemistry in the Atlantic Water inflow north of Svalbard2
Larval fish community in the Bay of Whales (eastern Ross sea): Species composition, relative abundance and spatial distribution2
Variability of bottom dissolved oxygen on the southern Senegalese shelf at intraseasonal to interannual time scales using a modelling approach2
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New species of Ophryotrocha (Annelida: Dorvilleidae) associated with deep-sea reducing habitats in the Bering Sea, Northwest Pacific2
Microzooplankton and phytoplankton of Ross Sea polynya areas and potential linkage among functional traits2
Trophic connections between Calanus spp. and deep-sea benthos in the Fram Strait, Arctic Ocean2
Atmospheric and advective forcing of upwelling on South Africa's central Agulhas Bank2
A biogeographical inventory and the first taxonomic key to species of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) for the deep Arctic Ocean2
The Second International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2): Revisiting 110°E2
Mesoscale cyclonic eddies born in an eastern boundary upwelling system enhance microbial eukaryote diversity in oligotrophic offshore waters2
Response of phytoplankton to eddy dipole structure in the Mozambique channel: An automated underway evaluation2
A description of two new deep-sea nemerteans from North Pacific with reconsideration of the genus Oerstedia (Hoplonemertea, Oerstediidae)2
Development of a prey-predator species distribution model for a large piscivorous fish: A case study for Japanese Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus niphonius and Japanese anchovy Engraulis japonicus2
Submesoscale frontal waves and instabilities driven by sheared flows2
Polymorphism of mtDNA gene Cyt b of walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus (Gadidae), in the Chukchi Sea, western Bering Sea, and Sea of Okhotsk2
Coverage varies, origin shifts: A review of 37 years of satellite-based sea-ice conditions around the HAUSGARTEN observatory2
First record of the family Caprellidae (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from the abyssal zone of the Bering Sea with description of a new species of Cercops2
Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) dominated the larval tuna assemblage during the 2022 spawning season in the eastern Indian Ocean2
Brought to the surface from obscurity: The distribution and biology of Coelorhinchus gilberti (Macrouridae, Gadiformes, Teleostei) off the Emperor Seamounts (Northwestern Pacific)2
Distribution characteristics of microplastics in the surface mixed layer of the western Indian Ocean2
Microbial dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) cycling in the ultraoligotrophic eastern Indian Ocean2
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