Audrey H. Sawyer

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Audrey H. Sawyer is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Audrey H. Sawyer has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 26 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 21 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Audrey H. Sawyer's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (37 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (26 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (20 papers). Audrey H. Sawyer is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (37 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (26 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (20 papers). Audrey H. Sawyer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Audrey H. Sawyer's co-authors include M. Bayani Cardenas, J. L. Buttles, Cédric H. David, J. S. Famiglietti, Mohamad Reza Soltanian, Holly A. Michael, Rebecca T. Barnes, Susa H. Stonedahl, Corey D. Wallace and Valentí Rodellas and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Audrey H. Sawyer

60 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Submarine groundwater discharge impacts on coastal nutrient biogeochemistry

2021 314 citations Isaac R. Santos, Xiaogang Chen et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Audrey H. Sawyer United States	28	1.3k	1.0k	992	853	718	64	2.6k
Brent T. Aulenbach United States	23	1.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.7×	507 0.5×	445 0.5×	568 0.8×	47	3.0k
Martin A. Briggs United States	31	911 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	622 0.7×	718 1.0×	84	2.9k
David P. Genereux United States	27	742 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	876 1.0×	352 0.5×	68	2.3k
Daniele Tonina United States	36	1.6k 1.2×	2.3k 2.2×	1.3k 1.3×	384 0.5×	1.8k 2.5×	109	4.0k
James W. LaBaugh United States	25	645 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	897 0.9×	805 0.9×	950 1.3×	43	2.7k
Michael English Canada	24	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	369 0.4×	497 0.6×	536 0.7×	45	2.2k
M. Alisa Mast United States	29	803 0.6×	666 0.6×	457 0.5×	733 0.9×	492 0.7×	81	2.5k
Catherine Heppell United Kingdom	25	824 0.6×	724 0.7×	343 0.3×	247 0.3×	932 1.3×	54	2.0k
Ronald J. Avanzino United States	19	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	714 0.7×	816 1.0×	873 1.2×	33	2.4k
Jay P. Zarnetske United States	27	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	717 0.7×	456 0.5×	464 0.6×	51	2.4k

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Welch, Susan, Rachel Gabor, Jesús Carrera, et al.. (2025). Water Table Fluctuations Control Nitrate and Ammonium Fate in Coastal Aquifers. Water Resources Research. 61(1).

Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2025). Effects of polyculture on nutrient removal from residential raw sewage using field-scale artificial floating islands. Journal of Environmental Management. 377. 124562–124562.

Nittrouer, Christine, et al.. (2024). Winter Storm Uri: Public Drinking Water System Resilience in Texas. American Water Works Association. 116(4). 10–20.

Robinson, C. E., et al.. (2024). Conceptualizing Controlling Factors for PFAS Salting Out in Groundwater Discharge Zones Along Sandy Beaches. Ground Water. 62(6). 860–875. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Kyra H., et al.. (2024). Climate‐Induced Saltwater Intrusion in 2100: Recharge‐Driven Severity, Sea Level‐Driven Prevalence. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(22). e2024GL110359–e2024GL110359. 8 indexed citations

Sawyer, Audrey H., Susan A. Welch, James M. Hood, et al.. (2023). Importance of Dense Aquatic Vegetation in Seasonal Phosphate and Particle Transport in an Agricultural Headwater Stream. Water Resources Research. 59(9). 2 indexed citations

Chen, Z., et al.. (2022). On-Campus Field Experiences Help Students to Learn and Enjoy Water Science During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10. 1 indexed citations

Santos, Isaac R., Xiaogang Chen, Alanna L Lecher, et al.. (2021). Submarine groundwater discharge impacts on coastal nutrient biogeochemistry. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 2(5). 307–323. 314 indexed citations breakdown →

Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2021). Laboratory Flume and Numerical Modeling Experiments Show Log Jams and Branching Channels Increase Hyporheic Exchange. Water Resources Research. 57(9). 21 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2020). The influence of snow cover, air temperature, and groundwater flow on the active-layer thermal regime of Arctic hillslopes drained by water tracks. Hydrogeology Journal. 28(6). 2057–2069. 13 indexed citations

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Villa, Jorge A., Garrett J. Smith, Yang Ju, et al.. (2020). Methane and nitrous oxide porewater concentrations and surface fluxes of a regulated river. The Science of The Total Environment. 715. 136920–136920. 24 indexed citations

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Boano, Fulvio, et al.. (2019). Modeling Influence of Sediment Heterogeneity on Nutrient Cycling in Streambeds. Water Resources Research. 55(5). 4082–4095. 40 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2017). Just Around the Riverbend: Seasonal hydrologic controls on dynamic hyporheic zone redox biogeochemistry. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Godsey, Sarah E., et al.. (2017). Snowpack redistribution, vegetation feedbacks, and advective heat transport controls on ground thermal regimes and hydrologic response in zero-order hillslope drainage features. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2017). Direct groundwater discharge and vulnerability to hidden nutrient loads along the Great Lakes coast of the United States. Journal of Hydrology. 554. 331–341. 22 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2016). Tidal controls on riverbed denitrification along a tidal freshwater zone. Water Resources Research. 53(1). 799–816. 48 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2015). Time‐lapse electrical resistivity imaging of solute transport in a karst conduit. Hydrological Processes. 29(23). 4968–4976. 21 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., Fengyan Shi, James T. Kirby, & Holly A. Michael. (2013). Dynamic response of surface water‐groundwater exchange to currents, tides, and waves in a shallow estuary. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 118(4). 1749–1758. 42 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., et al.. (2009). Impact of dam operations on hyporheic exchange in the riparian zone of a regulated river. Hydrological Processes. 23(15). 2129–2137. 168 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Audrey H., Peter B. Flemings, Derek Elsworth, & Masataka Kinoshita. (2008). Response of submarine hydrologic monitoring instruments to formation pressure changes: Theory and application to Nankai advanced CORKs. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 113(B1). 27 indexed citations

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