Ryan P. Bos

Harvard University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

6h-index326citations14works40.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution(8), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology(4), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques(3), Marine animal studies overview(2), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties(2)

Publications14 total

Microbial Communities in Mesopelagic Fish Guts Suggest an Overlooked Component of Marine Biogeochemical Cycles
2025Open Access
The distribution of subsurface microplastics in the ocean
Nature·2025· 121 citedOpen Access
Humpback whales harbor a highly novel and endemic gut microbiome that adapts to periods of fasting during migration
2025Open Access
Microplastic ingestion by deep‐pelagic crustaceans and fishes
Limnology and Oceanography·2023· 23 citedOpen Access
Plastics select for distinct early colonizing microbial populations with reproducible traits across environmental gradients
Environmental Microbiology·2023· 26 citedOpen Access
Sargasso Sea Vibrio bacteria: Underexplored potential pathovars in a perturbed habitat
Water Research·2023· 33 citedOpen Access
PLASTIC DEBRIS IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT: FATE, FRAGMENTATION, AND NICHE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PLASTISPHERE
Figshare·2023Open Access
Tracking Genomic Characteristics across Oceanic Provinces: Contrasting Early and Mature Plastic Biofilm Communities
2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Large quantities of small microplastics permeate the surface ocean to abyssal depths in the South Atlantic Gyre
Global Change Biology·2022· 97 citedOpen Access
State of Satiation Partially Regulates the Dynamics of Vertical Migration
Frontiers in Marine Science·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
The Association between Stomach Fullness and Vertical Migration Behavior in Deep-Pelagic Crustaceans and Fishes in the Gulf of Mexico, with Notes on Microplastic Ingestion
NSUWorks (Nova Southeastern University)·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
PICRUSt Analysis of Shallow and Deep-Water Microbial Communities in the Gulf of Mexico
2018
Appraisal of Microplastic Ingestion in Deep-Pelagic Fishes and Crustaceans in the Northern Gulf of Mexico and Straits of Florida
NSUWorks (Nova Southeastern University)·2018
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PubMed·2000· 3 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Erik Zettler(5), Tracy J. Mincer(5), Linda Amaral‐Zettler(5), Shiye Zhao(4), Tracey Sutton(4), Tamara M. Frank(3), Drishti Kaul(2), Jeffrey M. Hoffman(2), Christopher L. Dupont(2), Peter R. Girguis(2), Karin Kvale(1), Lixin Zhu(1), Matthias Egger(1), Laurent Lebreton(1), Helge Niemann(1), R. Nakajima(1), Martín Thiel(1), Luisa Galgani(1), Aron Stubbins(1), Peigen Lin(1)