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Oscar Schofield

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US
Area of research
Oceanography · Ecology
Research interest
Research interests include Marine and coastal ecosystems, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.
h-index
69
citations
17,900
works
439
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Advancing ocean monitoring and knowledge for societal benefit: the urgency to expand Argo to OneArgo by 2030
Frontiers in Marine Science 2025cited by 11position: middledoi
SWOT Mission Validation of Sea Surface Height Measurements at Sub‐100 km Scales
Geophysical Research Letters 2025cited by 10position: middledoi
Impact of glacial meltwater on phytoplankton biomass along the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Communications Earth & Environment 2025cited by 7position: middledoi
Microbial community composition predicts bacterial production across ocean ecosystems
The ISME Journal 2024cited by 10position: middledoi
The Southern Ocean carbon and climate observations and modeling (SOCCOM) project: A review
Progress In Oceanography 2023cited by 55position: middledoi
Long‐term patterns in ecosystem phenology near Palmer Station, Antarctica, from the perspective of the Adélie penguin
Ecosphere 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
Depth drives the distribution of microbial ecological functions in the coastal western Antarctic Peninsula
Frontiers in Microbiology 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Seasonal variability in carbon: <sup>234</sup> thorium ratios of suspended and sinking particles in coastal Antarctic waters: Field data and modeling synthesis
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2022cited by 0position: middledoi
Seasonal variability in carbon:234thorium ratios of suspended and sinking particles in coastal Antarctic waters: Field data and modeling synthesis
Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers 2022cited by 0position: middledoi
Delivering Sustained, Coordinated, and Integrated Observations of the Southern Ocean for Global Impact
Frontiers in Marine Science 2019cited by 107position: middledoi
Developing priority variables (“ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables” — eEOVs) for observing dynamics and change in Southern Ocean ecosystems
Journal of Marine Systems 2016cited by 112position: middledoi
Seasonal time bombs: dominant temperate viruses affect Southern Ocean microbial dynamics
The ISME Journal 2015cited by 338position: middledoi
The imbalance of new and export production in the western Antarctic Peninsula, a potentially “leaky” ecosystem
Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2015cited by 41position: middledoi
Winter and spring controls on the summer food web of the coastal West Antarctic Peninsula
Nature Communications 2014cited by 318position: lastdoi
West Antarctic Peninsula: An Ice-Dependent Coastal Marine Ecosystem in Transition
Oceanography 2013cited by 325position: middledoi
Satellite Remote Sensing in Support of an Integrated Ocean Observing System
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine 2013cited by 37position: middledoi

Grants

LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
NSF2224611$3,613,3772023–2027PIRePORTER
LTER: Ecological Response and Resilience to “Press-Pulse” Disturbances and a Recent Decadal Reversal in Sea Ice Trends Along the West Antarctic Peninsula
NSF2026045$2,374,3862021–2024PIRePORTER
LTER Palmer, Antarctica (PAL): Land-Shelf-Ocean Connectivity, Ecosystem Resilience and Transformation in a Sea-Ice Influenced Pelagic Ecosystem
NSF2023425$1,726,8372020–2022PIRePORTER
FSML: Expanding the Biological/Physical Sampling at Rutgers Marine Field Station at Tuckerton
NSF1924824$149,6792019–2021PIRePORTER
Improving Polar Data Access and Communication
NSF1525635$929,9192015–2020PIRePORTER
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH:The Propagating Response of the Inner Shelf to Wind Relaxations in a Coastal Upwelling System
NSF1030720$372,6502010–2014PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Sloccum Glider in Western Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf Waters Pilot Study
NSF0700770$56,4382007–2007PIRePORTER
Impact of Episodic Transport and Resuspension on Coastal Phytoplankton Processes: A Case Study of Lake Michigan Recurrent Coastal Plume
NSF9727342$252,3591997–2003PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Hugh W. Ducklow · Columbia University9 papers (2013–2024)Deborah K. Steinberg · University of Colorado Boulder5 papers (2013–2024)Sharon Stammerjohn · University of Colorado Boulder4 papers (2013–2025)Rebecca Trinh · Columbia University3 papers (2023–2024)Michael R. Stukel · Scripps Institution of Oceanography3 papers (2015–2022)Elizabeth Connors · Scripps Institution of Oceanography3 papers (2023–2024)Jeff S. Bowman · Scripps Institution of Oceanography3 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2014–2023)Michael P. Meredith · University of Southampton2 papers (2013–2025)Douglas G. Martinson · Columbia University2 papers (2013–2014)Natalia Erazo · Scripps Institution of Oceanography2 papers (2023–2024)Scott C. Doney · University of Virginia2 papers (2013–2014)Srishti Dasarathy · Scripps Institution of Oceanography2 papers (2023–2024)Avishek Dutta · University of Georgia2 papers (2023–2024)William R. Fraser · University of Delaware2 papers (2014–2023)Charles E. Miller · California Institute of Technology1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2023–2023)Hyewon Kim · Columbia University1 papers (2023–2023)Jinbo Wang · California Institute of Technology1 papers (2025–2025)Christian Meinig · Pacific Northwest National Laboratory1 papers (2025–2025)