ICES Journal of Marine Science

Papers
(The median citation count of ICES Journal of Marine Science is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to: Spatial and interannual variability in the distribution of euphausiid life stages in the permanent upwelling system off northern Chile99
Correction to: Seasonal activity and depth distribution of resident yellow-phase American eels (Anguilla rostrata) in a large fluvial ecosystem96
Correction to: Behavioural responses of wild, spawning Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) to seismic airgun exposure73
Risks of regionalized stock assessments for widely distributed species like the panmictic European eel69
Structure size may affect fish density around oil platforms54
Holistic multi-tracer assessment of stock structure for common sole (Solea solea) in the Mediterranean Sea49
An approach for assessing and ranking fisheries management scenarios in spatially delimited marine areas45
In situ zooplankton density estimates at a foraging site in the Canadian Arctic are below minimum prey thresholds for adult bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus)41
Modelled dispersal of snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) larvae and potential settlement areas in the western Barents Sea41
Exploring fishers’ perceptions of index insurance and coral reef health in the context of climate-driven changes in extreme events40
Designing, generating, and translating deep-ocean observations for and with international policy makers39
Scales of variation in zooplankton communities and monitoring for species of concern in southcentral Alaska38
Knowledge-based science in support of the blue growth ambition for small island developing states38
The importance of cephalopods in the diet of fish on the northwest European shelf38
Residency and habitat use of European lobster (Homarus gammarus) within an offshore wind farm35
Behavioural responses of overwintering herring to candidate whale deterrent signals33
Vertebrae reveal industrial-era increases in Atlantic bluefin tuna catch-at-size and juvenile growth33
Ocean warming shapes embryonic developmental prospects of the next generation in Atlantic cod30
Genome-wide differentiation and SNP-based identification of northeastern Atlantic Sebastes species30
Considerations for using sharks as ocean observing platforms29
Identification of tipping years and shifts in mesozooplankton community structure using multivariate analyses: a long-term study in southern North Sea28
Mangrove restoration reinstates similar macrobenthos communities to natural mangroves in Guyana, South America28
A unified paradigm for defining elasmobranch aggregations27
The power of collaboration in multifishery improvement initiatives27
Variable exposure to multiple climate stressors across the California marine protected area network and policy implications27
eDNA metabarcoding enriches traditional trawl survey data for monitoring biodiversity in the marine environment26
Impacts on population indices if scientific surveys are excluded from marine protected areas26
Use of catch and effort data to monitor trends in economic performance in fisheries26
Environmental DNA complements scientific trawling in surveys of marine fish biodiversity26
On Einer Steemann Nielsen’s 1952 “The Use of Radio-active Carbon (C14) for measuring Organic Production in the Sea”25
Lessons learned from the PICES FUTURE Program on development of an interdisciplinary international science program to advance ocean sustainability24
UN Decade Challenge 6: navigating the waves of the future—enhancing community resilience to ocean-related hazards24
Policy enabling North Atlantic right whale reproductive health could save the species24
The genetic structure of sea trout (Salmo trutta L.) in Norway24
Migration phenology and population status of Atlantic salmon and sea trout are confounded by stronger environmental changes24
Paired passive acoustic and gillnet sampling reveal the utility of bioacoustics for monitoring fish populations in a turbid estuary23
Quantifying the ability of imaging sonar to identify fish species at a subtropical artificial reef23
Stranding collections indicate broad-scale connectivity across the range of a pelagic marine predator, the Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus)22
Incorporating non-stationary spatial variability into dynamic species distribution models22
Response of the meso- and macro-zooplankton community to long-term environmental changes in the southern North Sea22
Individual-based model simulations indicate a non-linear catch equation of drifting Fish Aggregating Device-associated tuna21
Bird scaring lines reduce seabird mortality in mid-water and bottom trawlers in Argentina21
Population projections of Pacific sardine driven by ocean warming and changing food availability in the California Current21
Integrating diverse marine predator data for robust species distribution models in a dynamic ocean21
Growth and diet of a larval myctophid across distinct upwelling regimes in the California Current20
Telling stories to understand research impact: narratives from the Lenfest Ocean Program20
Characterizing coastal cod vocalization using a towed hydrophone array20
Interoperable and scalable echosounder data processing with Echopype20
Reply to: Tuvikene et al. The inadequacies of estimating silver eel escapement by studying yellow eels caught in the coastal sea far away from the river mouth. A comment on Rohtla et al.20
Transdisciplinarity in transformative ocean governance research—reflections of early career researchers20
Assessing the natural capital value of Posidonia oceanica meadows in the Italian seas by integrating Habitat Suitability and Environmental Accounting Models20
Climate-driven shifts in a Mediterranean hydrozoan assemblage over 44 years19
Climate adaptation depends on rebalancing flexibility and rigidity in US fisheries management19
Fish community dynamics in a coastal no-take marine protected area compared to a harvested area before and after protection from fishing19
Zooplankton monitoring at fixed station time series records responses of the foundation species, Calanus finmarchicus, to seasonal and multiannual drivers in the western Gulf of Maine19
Small pelagic fish in the shallow Wadden Sea show opportunistic feeding with a strong benthic link19
Estimating common whelk (Buccinum undatum) abundance using baited remote underwater video (BRUV)18
Guadalupe fur seal pup production predicted from annual variations of sea surface temperature in the southern California Current Ecosystem18
Reduced predation and competition from herring may have contributed to the increase of three-spined stickleback in the Baltic Sea18
Incorporating key environmental drivers in European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) stock assessment model in the Adriatic Sea18
Multi-model approach for statistical downscaling and bias correction of Earth system model outputs for marine ecosystem impact applications18
Life-history traits in the Pacific oysterCrassostrea gigasare robust to ocean acidification under two thermal regimes18
The importance of fleet definition for estimating economic exposure of the summer flounder fishery to offshore wind farms17
Genomic data resolve long-standing uncertainty by distinguishing white marlin (Kajikia albida) and striped marlin (K. audax) as separate species17
Applications of machine learning to identify and characterize the sounds produced by fish17
A metapopulation model reveals connectivity-driven hotspots in treatment resistance evolution in a marine parasite17
Automated fish detection in videos to support commercial fishing sustainability and innovation in the Alaska walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) trawl fishery17
Survival and recovery of three shark species in North-East Atlantic recreational fisheries17
A multifaceted citizen-science approach for characterizing shark depredation in Florida’s recreational fisheries17
Comparative phylogeography and genetic diversity of two co-occurring anti-tropical krill species Hansarsia megalops and Thysanoessa gregaria in the Atlantic Ocean17
Setting thresholds for good ecosystem state in marine seabed systems and beyond17
Standardizing fishery-dependent catch-rate information across gears and data collection programs for Alaska sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria)17
Correlation between seabirds and fisheries varies by species at fine-scale pattern16
Shaping the future of marine socio-ecological systems science: combining interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches and knowledge co-creation with diverse stakeholders16
No effects of plasticized microplastics on the body condition and reproduction of a marine fish16
Ecological risk assessment of a pelagic seabird species in artisanal tuna fisheries16
The effects of climate-induced environmental variability on Pacific Ocean squids16
Increases of opportunistic species in response to ecosystem change: the case of the Baltic Sea three-spined stickleback16
The ICES MSY approach to reference point estimation is not precautionary16
Conspicuous parasite modifies appearance and energetics of a marine copepod16
Variability in straying behaviour among repeat spawning anadromous brown trout (Salmo trutta) followed over several years16
Correction to: A roadmap for generating annual bycatch estimates from sparse at-sea observer data15
Tracking changes in stability of North Sea Atlantic cod over 40 years15
Risks and adaptation options for the Mediterranean fisheries in the face of multiple climate change drivers and impacts15
Dataset selection is critical for effective pre-training of fish detection models for underwater video15
Krill swarm biomass, energetic density, and species composition drive humpback whale distribution in the Northern California Current15
A general methodology for the estimation of gillnet size-selectivity and population length frequencies15
Challenges when designing blue bond financing for Small Island Developing States15
Copepod habitat suitability estimates vary among oxygen metrics in Chesapeake Bay15
Extensive avoidance behaviour of krill from predators and nets15
Diverging phenology of American lobster (Homarus americanus) larvae and their zooplankton prey in a warming ocean14
Establishing baselines for predicting change in ambient sound metrics, marine mammal, and vessel occurrence within a US offshore wind energy area14
DNA metabarcoding captures temporal and vertical dynamics of mesozooplankton communities14
Overestimating management progress—modelled vs. monitored silver eel escapement in a North Sea draining river14
Untangling the complexities of larval Antarctic krill overwintering success under climate change14
Co-designing marine science beyond good intentions: support stakeholders’ empowerment in transformative pathways14
Reply to “Ecosystem modeling in the Northeastern United States: a comment on Sivel et al.” by J.S. Link14
Incorporation of observation uncertainty in stock assessment using spatio-temporal modeling of catch-at-length and age-at-length survey data14
Marine habitat mapping to support the use of conservation and anti-trawl structures in Kep Province, Cambodia14
Variability in billfish vertical distribution and fishing interactions driven by environmental conditions in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean14
An approach to map and quantify the fishing effort of polyvalent passive gear fishing fleets using geospatial data14
An ecosystem-based management strategy evaluation of harvest control rules for Norwegian spring-spawning herring (Clupea harengus L.)14
Fishing impacts on age structure may conceal environmental drivers of body size in exploited fish populations13
Contrasting latitudinal patterns in spawning phenology of three gadoids in the northeast Atlantic13
Experimental target strength measurements of pteropods and shrimp emphasize the importance of scattering model inputs13
Persistent differences in recruitment variability among co-occurring North Atlantic groundfish species13
Modelling perspective on the climate footprint in south east Australian marine waters and its fisheries13
Half a century of high-latitude fisheries oceanography research on the “recruitment problem” in Northeast Arctic cod (Gadus morhua)13
Management strategy evaluation of harvest control rules for Pacific Herring in Prince William Sound, Alaska13
Weakly supervised classification of acoustic echo-traces in a multispecific pelagic environment13
Support for the hypothesis that growth of eastern Baltic cod is affected by mild hypoxia. A comment on Svedäng et al. (2022)13
Trends in larval densities, spawning timing, and site quality of capelin (Mallotus villosus) across bays and habitats in Newfoundland, Canada13
Contribution of marine zooplankton time series to the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development13
The inadequacies of estimating silver eel escapement by studying yellow eels caught in the coastal sea far away from the river mouth. A comment on Rohtla et al. (2021)13
Decrease in recreational fisher compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic: the case of Rockfish Conservation Areas13
Stratification intensity structures zooplankton functional trait composition in a continental shelf system13
High site-fidelity and low mortality of juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in subarctic coastal habitat during their first winter13
Effect size as a measure of biological relevance for offshore wind impact studies13
Inter-annual variation of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) density around the South Shetland Islands during 2013–201912
Corals in ocean acidification and the role of calcium ion homeostasis to maintain calcification12
Making ocean climate effects studies matter to society12
Limited resource use overlaps among small pelagic fish species in the central Baltic Sea12
A review of the importance of various areas for northern contingent West-Atlantic mackerel spawning12
What will the future make of our discoveries?12
An intelligent system for marine megafauna recognition and tracking12
Spatio-temporal variation in the zooplankton prey of lesser sandeels: species and community trait patterns from the Continuous Plankton Recorder12
Quantifying the role of submesoscale Lagrangian transport features in the concentration of phytoplankton in a coastal system12
Climate-readiness of fishery management procedures with application to the southeast US Atlantic12
Reconstructing a century of marine landings and fishing effort in Malaysia and Singapore12
Correction to: Ecological thresholds in forecast performance for key United States West Coast Chinook salmon stocks12
Accounting for spatio-temporal and sampling dependence in survey and CPUE biomass indices: simulation and Bayesian modeling framework12
Nature-based and bioinspired solutions for coastal protection: an overview among key ecosystems and a promising pathway for new functional and sustainable designs12
Climate-mediated stock redistribution causes increased risk and challenges for fisheries management12
Fisheries independent surveys in a new era of offshore wind energy development12
Zooplankton communities across the Nansen and Amundsen Basins of the Arctic Ocean12
Protecting an area from bottom trawling affects trophic relationships in demersal species12
Correction to: Year-round genetic monitoring of mixed-stock fishery of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua); implications for management12
Remote underwater video for monitoring reef fish spawning aggregations11
Effects of density dependence in growth and natural mortality on FMSY and maximum sustainable yield11
An in-situ image enhancement method for the detection of marine organisms by remotely operated vehicles11
Temporal changes in the Bothnian Sea food web reveal a deterioration linked to fishing pressure and recent eutrophication11
Gaussian mixture models reveal highly diverse targeting tactics in a coastal fishing fleet11
Correction to: No-take marine reserves are the most effective protected areas in the ocean11
Investigations into the relationship between domoic acid and copepods in Scottish waters11
Overlap between the Mid-Atlantic Bight Cold Pool and offshore wind lease areas11
Gender and early career status: variables of participation at an international marine science conference11
Identifying vulnerable marine ecosystems: an image-based vulnerability index for the Southern Ocean seafloor11
Biennial patterns in Alaskan sockeye salmon ocean growth are associated with pink salmon abundance in the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea11
An overview on elasmobranch release as a bycatch mitigation strategy11
Correction to: A genetic cline shapes population structure of the round sardinella along its West African distribution11
A framework for categorizing the interactions of offshore windfarms and fisheries11
Correction to: Commercial fishery no-take zones for African penguins minimize fisheries losses at the expense of conservation gains11
The impact of electronic monitoring on fleet wide discarding of small cod in Scottish demersal fisheries11
Environmental and ecological changes influence lifetime trends of reproduction, stress, and stable isotopes reconstructed from female yelloweye rockfish opercula11
Annotating otoliths with a deep generative model11
Effects of laboratory salmon louse infection on mortality, growth, and sexual maturation in Atlantic salmon11
Social network analysis as a tool to inform anguillid eel conservation and management11
Cuttlefish conservation: a global review of methods to ameliorate unwanted fishing mortality and other anthropogenic threats to sustainability11
Socioeconomic risk of coastal Alaskan fishing communities to climate-driven changes in Pacific cod distributions11
Effects of misreporting landings, discards, and Catch Per Unit of Effort index in state-space production models: the case of black hake in northwest Africa11
Predicted ecological consequences of wave energy extraction and climate-related changes in wave exposure on rocky shore communities11
Ecological and economic predictors of métiers in a mixed fishery10
Fishers’ responses to future catch declines in Jamaican small-scale fisheries10
Predicting density-dependent somatic growth in Norwegian spring-spawning herring10
Ocean model-based covariates improve a marine fish stock assessment when observations are limited10
Sharpening resilience concepts to catalyze advances in marine social-ecological systems research10
Turning reference points inside out: comparing MSY reference points estimated inside and outside the assessment model10
Argos satellite transmitters enable billfish research at finer scales10
The current trajectory of king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chick numbers on Macquarie Island in relation to environmental conditions10
Even low levels of cannibalism can bias population estimates for Pacific hake10
Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) behaviour at a Nordmøre grid10
First look at the distribution of deactivated dFADs used by the French Indian Ocean tropical tuna purse-seine fishery10
Adding the risk of stock collapse over time to stock assessments and harvest allocation decisions10
Age-related differences in foraging behaviour at sea and interactions with fishing vessels in an opportunistic urban gull10
Recruitment mechanisms of Atlantic cod ( Gadus morhua ) living in an extreme low-salinity environment10
A Blue Future: developing a national marine litter action plan in SIDS—lessons learnt in Belize10
Bioeconomics of a regime shift by invasive epibiont species affecting a bivalve small-scale fishery10
Reconciling the impact of mobile bottom-contact fishing on marine organic carbon sequestration10
Simulating dispersal in a complex coastal environment: the Eastern Shore Islands archipelago10
Enhancing fishery-dependent information in data-poor fisheries; integrating gear-in–gear-out sensors and mobile reporting technology in a mixed Irish Sea static-gear fishery10
Natural mortality in exploited fish stocks: annual variation estimated with data from trawl surveys10
A career working on fish10
Voluntary actions by the Antarctic krill fishing industry help reduce potential negative impacts on land-based marine predators during breeding, highlighting the need for CCAMLR action10
Answering the key stakeholder questions about the impact of offshore wind farms on marine life using hypothesis testing to inform targeted monitoring10
Increasing the uptake of multispecies models in fisheries management9
A systematic scoping review of social sciences and humanities to contribute to ecosystem-based management9
A unique historical baseline uncovers harvesting impacts on intertidal molluscs at Inhaca Island, southern Mozambique9
Range contractions, fragmentation, species extirpations, and extinctions of commercially valuable molluscs in the Mediterranean Sea—a climate warming hotspot9
Western Baltic cod in distress: decline in energy reserves since 19779
Clarifying uses and misuses of Global Fishing Watch fishing data9
Climate-driven changes in the timing of spawning and the availability of walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) to assessment surveys in the Gulf of Alaska9
Climate-induced habitat changes in commercial fish stocks9
Weak range-wide population structure in the blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) revealed by analysis of genome-wide SNPs9
Exploring the role of body mass in temperature-driven changes in metabolic rates of Arctic copepods9
Crossing disciplinary boundaries: motivations, challenges, and enablers for early career marine researchers moving from natural to social sciences9
Poor performance of regime shift detection methods in marine ecosystems9
An overview of the impacts of fishing on seabirds, including identifying future research directions9
Correction to: Empirical dynamic modeling for sustainable benchmarks of short-lived species9
Exploitation history of Atlantic bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean—insights from ancient bones9
What gray whales are telling us about ecosystem change in the Pacific Arctic9
Correction to: People do care about the deep sea. A comment on Jamieson et al. (2020)9
Climate change alters the temporal persistence of coastal-pelagic fishes off eastern Australia9
Seasonal ocean forecasts to improve predictions of Dungeness crab catch rates, co-developed with state and tribal fishery managers9
Let’s do this, people9
Multi-method approach shows stock structure inLoligo forbesiisquid9
Systematic evaluation of oxygen isotopes in cephalopod statoliths as thermal proxies9
Building on a human-centred, iterative, and agile co-design strategy to facilitate the availability of deep ocean data9
Seabird and seal responses to the physical environment and to spatio-temporal variation in the distribution and abundance of Antarctic krill at South Georgia, with implications for local fisheries man9
Quantification of intraspecific and interspecific competition in fish species of the Aegean Sea9
The importance of engagement with fisheries, aquaculture, and Indigenous communities in the planning and implementation of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR)9
Estimating the fishing rate for maximum nutritional yield (FMNY) optimizes fish production for human health9
Long-term measurements reveal a 100-day lag between peaks in phytoplankton chlorophyll and benthic bacterial abundance in the Fram Strait9
Publisher's note: Inter-annual and decadal variability of Calanus finmarchicus and C. hyperboreus in Subarctic waters north of Iceland 1990–20209
Genomic population structure and local adaptation in the emerging commercially exploited Littorina littorea9
Spatiotemporal mapping of the Norwegian wrasse fishery suggests impacts on catch rates for multiple target species9
Correction to: Infaunal and epifaunal secondary production in the Barents Sea, with focus on snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) prey resources and consumption8
Ocean acidification research for sustainability: co-designing global action on local scales8
Population structure of the swordfish, Xiphias gladius, across the Indian Ocean using next-generation sequencing8
Environment-driven trends in larval abundance predict fishery recruitment in two saltwater basses8
Modelling and in situ observation of broadband acoustic scattering from the Silver cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea) in Lake Victoria, East Africa8
Spatio-temporal variability of Nephrops norvegicus density distribution on the Aran grounds and its implications for ecosystem-based fishery management8
Drivers of fishing location choice in the Icelandic fishery for Northeast Atlantic mackerel8
Seasonal availability and catchability of sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus, in the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala8
Correction to: The stress response of the seagrass Zostera noltei and three commercial clam species to low salinity associated with heavy rainfall8
Incorporating spatial heterogeneity and environmental impacts into stock-recruitment relationships for Gulf of Maine lobster8
Trans-Atlantic genomic differentiation and parallel environmental and allelic variation in Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)8
Participatory-based bio-economic activity mapping of small-scale fisheries: towards holistic management in the Bay of Biscay8
Correction to: Re-thinking the “ecological envelope” of Eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua): conditions for productivity, reproduction, and feeding over time8
Process and sampling variance within fisheries stock assessment models: estimability, likelihood choice, and the consequences of incorrect specification8
Spatially explicit stock assessment uncovers sequential depletion of northern shrimp stock components in the North Sea8
Identifying and addressing the challenges of early-career ocean professionals during the MSEAS conference8
Evidence for an effective defence against ocean acidification in the key bioindicator pteropod Limacina helicina8
Scrutinizing the current management units of the greater argentine in the light of genetic structure8
Quantification of trophic interactions in the Norwegian Sea pelagic food-web over multiple decades8
Combined effects of exploitation and environmental change on life history: a comparative analysis on Atlantic herring8
The extraordinary Atlantic silverside and me8
Multi-decadal changes in the at-sea distribution and abundance of black-browed and light-mantled sooty albatrosses in the southwest Pacific Ocean8
Spatially varying coefficients improve discrete choice models for tuna purse seine fisheries in the Western–Central Pacific8
Impact of fisheries footprint on an early warning indicator of resilience reduction in marine net primary productivity8
The stress response of the seagrassZostera nolteiand three commercial clam species to low salinity associated with heavy rainfall8
Fish age reading using deep learning methods for object-detection and segmentation8
Temperature-dependent spawning behaviour and larval thermohaline associations of Bering Sea groundfish8
Density-dependent habitat selection and warming determine the spatial distribution of haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) on Georges Bank8
Analysis of long-term Atlantic cod tag-recapture data from Norway reveals insights into historical migration patterns and mortality rates of Norwegian coastal cod8
Population level impacts of gillnet entanglement mortality on three alcid species in British Columbia, Canada8
Ocean-climate conditions one year prior to spawning drive recruitment success of blue whiting8
Before–after control–impact (BACI) assessment of the effects of a deep-water no-take fishery reserve to recover Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) overfished populations and coexisting megafa8
Learning from three decades of Management Strategy Evaluation in South Africa8
Foraging ecology of swordfish in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem during an ecosystem regime shift7
Hybrid experimental designs for joint estimation of absolute and relative retention curves for trawl gears7
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