B.É. Ó Dochartaigh

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

B.É. Ó Dochartaigh is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, B.É. Ó Dochartaigh has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology, 32 papers in Environmental Engineering and 16 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in B.É. Ó Dochartaigh's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (24 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (20 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (19 papers). B.É. Ó Dochartaigh is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (24 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (20 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (19 papers). B.É. Ó Dochartaigh collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and Palestinian Territory. B.É. Ó Dochartaigh's co-authors include Alan MacDonald, H.C. Bonsor, Richard G. Taylor, W.G. Darling, Roger Calow, Bryne T. Ngwenya, Kate V. Heal, David Macdonald, Andrew Hughes and Nick Robins and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Research Letters and Hydrological Processes.

In The Last Decade

B.É. Ó Dochartaigh

55 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Quantitative maps of groundwater resources in Africa

2012 468 citations Alan MacDonald, H.C. Bonsor et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B.É. Ó Dochartaigh United Kingdom	16	547	464	462	274	234	57	1.3k
H.C. Bonsor United Kingdom	16	650 1.2×	551 1.2×	491 1.1×	278 1.0×	252 1.1×	47	1.5k
Karen G. Villholth South Africa	26	842 1.5×	413 0.9×	645 1.4×	343 1.3×	275 1.2×	66	1.9k
Tibor Stigter Netherlands	22	778 1.4×	874 1.9×	506 1.1×	174 0.6×	195 0.8×	57	1.5k
Laura Toran United States	22	736 1.3×	463 1.0×	392 0.8×	219 0.8×	191 0.8×	84	1.6k
Tamiru Abiye South Africa	20	481 0.9×	462 1.0×	474 1.0×	123 0.4×	199 0.9×	74	1.2k
Eduardo Emilio Kruse Argentina	23	519 0.9×	598 1.3×	371 0.8×	117 0.4×	175 0.7×	106	1.3k
Klaus Hinsby Denmark	19	653 1.2×	664 1.4×	365 0.8×	179 0.7×	106 0.5×	55	1.3k
B.L. Morris United Kingdom	14	699 1.3×	557 1.2×	385 0.8×	181 0.7×	154 0.7×	39	1.2k
Marc Van Camp Belgium	24	743 1.4×	666 1.4×	539 1.2×	180 0.7×	238 1.0×	86	1.4k
Jamila Tarhouni Tunisia	23	912 1.7×	856 1.8×	632 1.4×	265 1.0×	220 0.9×	85	1.7k

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All Works

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Mackay, Jonathan, Nicholas E. Barrand, David M. Hannah, et al.. (2020). Proglacial groundwater storage dynamics under climate change and glacier retreat. Hydrological Processes. 34(26). 5456–5473. 16 indexed citations

Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, Alan MacDonald, Andrew Black, et al.. (2019). Groundwater–glacier meltwater interaction in proglacial aquifers. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 23(11). 4527–4539. 26 indexed citations

Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, N.A.L. Archer, Leo Peskett, et al.. (2018). Geological structure as a control on floodplain groundwater dynamics. Hydrogeology Journal. 27(2). 703–716. 20 indexed citations

Williams, John, Marcus R. Dobbs, Andrew Kingdon, et al.. (2017). Stochastic modelling of hydraulic conductivity derived from geotechnical data; an example applied to central Glasgow. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 108(2-3). 141–154. 8 indexed citations

Bell, R.A., et al.. (2017). A baseline survey of dissolved methane in aquifers of Great Britain. The Science of The Total Environment. 601-602. 1803–1813. 45 indexed citations

Mansour, Majdi, et al.. (2014). Improved understanding of groundwater flow in complex superficial deposits using three-dimensional geological-framework and groundwater models: an example from Glasgow, Scotland (UK). Hydrogeology Journal. 23(3). 493–506. 25 indexed citations

Bonsor, H.C., David Entwisle, Steven James Watson, et al.. (2013). Maximising past investment in subsurface data in urban areas for sustainable resource management: a pilot in Glasgow, UK. Technical note.. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 293(1). 6–12. 4 indexed citations

Fordyce, F.M., T.R. Lister, B.É. Ó Dochartaigh, et al.. (2012). Urban soil geochemistry of Glasgow. 7 indexed citations

Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, J. Davies, D. Beamish, & Alan MacDonald. (2011). BGS Consultancy : UNICEF IWASH Project, Northern Region, Ghana. Final report. 1 indexed citations

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Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, et al.. (2011). Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of the Carboniferous sedimentary aquifers of the Midland Valley. 9 indexed citations

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Campbell, S. D. G., B.É. Ó Dochartaigh, Majdi Mansour, et al.. (2010). 3D geological models and their hydrogeological applications: supporting urban development a case study in Glasgow-Clyde, UK. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften. 161(2). 251–262. 27 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Alan, et al.. (2010). Manganese concentrations in Scottish groundwater. The Science of The Total Environment. 408(12). 2467–2473. 125 indexed citations

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Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, et al.. (2009). Using transmissivity, specific capacity and borehole yield data to assess the productivity of Scottish aquifers. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. 42(2). 227–235. 29 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Alan, B.É. Ó Dochartaigh, D.G. Kinniburgh, & W.G. Darling. (2008). Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of southern Scotland. 4 indexed citations

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Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, Alan MacDonald, Kate Griffiths, et al.. (2007). Assessing the effectiveness of Scotland's groundwater nitrate monitoring network. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. 40(4). 393–406. 5 indexed citations

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Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, et al.. (2007). Hydrofracturing water boreholes in hard rock aquifers in Scotland. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. 40(2). 181–186. 12 indexed citations

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Akhurst, Maxine, W.G. Darling, Alan MacDonald, et al.. (2006). Towards understanding the Dumfries Basin aquifer, SW Scotland. Geological Society London Special Publications. 263(1). 187–198. 2 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Alan, Kate Griffiths, B.É. Ó Dochartaigh, Allan Lilly, & P.J. Chilton. (2005). Scotland's groundwater monitoring network : its effectiveness for monitoring nitrate. 4 indexed citations

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Dochartaigh, B.É. Ó, et al.. (2005). Mapping groundwater vulnerability in Scotland: a new approach for the Water Framework Directive. Scottish Journal of Geology. 41(1). 21–30. 24 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Alan, et al.. (2004). A GIS of aquifer productivity in Scotland: explanatory notes. 12 indexed citations

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