| Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries NL Gutiérrez, R Hilborn, O Defeo Nature 470 (7334), 386-389, 2011 | 1638 | 2011 |
| Oyster reefs at risk and recommendations for conservation, restoration, and management MW Beck, RD Brumbaugh, L Airoldi, A Carranza, LD Coen, C Crawford, ... Bioscience 61 (2), 107-116, 2011 | 1584 | 2011 |
| Threats to sandy beach ecosystems: a review O Defeo, A McLachlan, DS Schoeman, TA Schlacher, J Dugan, A Jones, ... Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 81 (1), 1-12, 2009 | 1548 | 2009 |
| The ecology of sandy shores * A McLachlan, O Defeo Elsevier, Academic Press, 2018 | 1310 | 2018 |
| Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities N Bindoff, W Cheung, J Kairo, J Arístegui, V Guinder, and 90 authors IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate 1, 447-587, 2019 | 1190 | 2019 |
| Navigating transformations in governance of Chilean marine coastal resources S Gelcich, TP Hughes, P Olsson, C Folke, O Defeo, M Fernández, S Foale, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (39), 16794-16799, 2010 | 632 | 2010 |
| Patterns, processes and regulatory mechanisms in sandy beach macrofauna: a multi-scale analysis O Defeo, A McLachlan Marine Ecology Progress Series 295, 1-20, 2005 | 622 | 2005 |
| Sandy beaches at the brink TA Schlacher, J Dugan, DS Schoeman, M Lastra, A Jones, F Scapini, ... Diversity and Distributions 13 (5), 556-560, 2007 | 526 | 2007 |
| Latin American benthic shellfisheries: emphasis on co-management and experimental practices JC Castilla, O Defeo Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 11, 1-30, 2001 | 454 | 2001 |
| Sandy beach conservation and recreation: guidelines for optimising management strategies for multi-purpose use A McLachlan, O Defeo, E Jaramillo, AD Short Ocean & coastal management 71, 256-268, 2013 | 277 | 2013 |
| More than one bag for the world fishery crisis and keys for co-management successes in selected artisanal Latin American shellfisheries O Defeo, JC Castilla Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 15, 265-283, 2005 | 273 | 2005 |
| Healing small-scale fisheries by facilitating complex socio-ecological systems TR McClanahan, JC Castilla, AT White, O Defeo Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 19, 33-47, 2009 | 266 | 2009 |
| Beach clam fisheries A McLachlan, JE Dugan, O Defeo, AD Ansell, DM Hubbard, E Jaramillo, ... Oceanography and marine biology: an annual review, 1996 | 265 | 1996 |
| Enhancing or restoring the productivity of natural populations of shellfish and other marine invertebrate resources JF Caddy, O Defeo FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 448, 159 pp, 2003 | 233 | 2003 |
| Community structure and intertidal zonation of the macroinfauna on the Atlantic coast of Uruguay O Defeo, E Jaramillo, A Lyonnet Journal of Coastal Research 8, 830-839, 1992 | 232 | 1992 |
| Effects of human activities on long-term trends in sandy beach populations: the wedge clam Donax hanleyanus in Uruguay O Defeo, A de Alava Marine Ecology Progress Series 123, 73-82, 1995 | 220 | 1995 |
| Eco-label conveys reliable information on fish stock health to seafood consumers NL Gutiérrez, SR Valencia, TA Branch, DJ Agnew, JK Baum, PL Bianchi, ... Public Library of Science 7 (8), e43765, 2012 | 210 | 2012 |
| Bioeconomía pesquera: teoría, modelación y manejo JC Seijo, O Defeo, S Salas FAO Documento Técnico de Pesca 368, 176 pp, 1997 | 199 | 1997 |
| Adaptations of bivalves to different beach types A McLachlan, E Jaramillo, O Defeo, J Dugan, A de Ruyck, P Coetzee Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 187 (2), 147-160, 1995 | 194 | 1995 |
| Shellfish reefs at risk: a global analysis of problems and solutions Beck MB, Brumbaugh RD, Airoldi L, Carranza A, Defeo O, Coen L Nature Conservancy, 2009 | 186* | 2009 |
