Brian H. Hill

6.6k citations

80 papers · 5.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 34

Ecology top 0.5%
Soil Science top 0.5%
Environmental Chemistry top 0.2%
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 1%
Plant Science top 5%

Co-authors: Robert L. Sinsabaugh Jennifer J. Follstad Shah Alan T. Herlihy Philip R. Kaufmann R. Jan Stevenson Daryl Moorhead Michael Weintraub Colleen M. Elonen
Topics: Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (46 papers)Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (37 papers)Fish Ecology and Management Studies (20 papers)
Cited by: Soil Science Environmental Chemistry Ecology
Journals: Nature PLoS ONE The Science of The Total Environment
Partner nations: United States Ghana Ireland

In The Last Decade

Brian H. Hill

80 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of microbial organic nutrient acquisition in soil and sediment

2009 1.3k citations Robert L. Sinsabaugh, Brian H. Hill et al. Nature profile →
Vector analysis of ecoenzyme activities reveal constraints on coupled C, N and P dynamics

2015 608 citations Robert L. Sinsabaugh, Brian H. Hill et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Urban infrastructure influences dissolved organic matter quality and bacterial metabolism in an urban stream network 2017 ·Freshwater Biology ·Clay P. Arango,Jake J. Beaulieu,Ken M. Fritz,Brian H. Hill,Colleen M. Elonen,Michael J. Pennino,Paul M. Mayer,Sujay S. Kaushal,(unknown)	14
2	Microbial ecoenzyme stoichiometry, nutrient limitation, and organic matter decomposition in wetlands of the conterminous United States 2017 ·Wetlands Ecology and Management ·Brian H. Hill,Colleen M. Elonen,Alan T. Herlihy,Terri M. Jicha,(unknown)	37
3	Comparisons of soil nitrogen mass balances for an ombrotrophic bog and a minerotrophic fen in northern Minnesota 2016 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Brian H. Hill,Terri M. Jicha,(unknown),Colleen M. Elonen,Stephen D. Sebestyen,Randall K. Kolka	27
4	Urban Stream Burial Increases Watershed-Scale Nitrate Export 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Jake J. Beaulieu,Heather E. Golden,Christopher D. Knightes,Paul M. Mayer,Sujay S. Kaushal,Michael J. Pennino,Clay P. Arango,David A. Balz,Colleen M. Elonen,Ken M. Fritz,Brian H. Hill	32
5	Quantifying Urban Watershed Stressor Gradients and Evaluating How Different Land Cover Datasets Affect Stream Management 2015 ·Environmental Management ·Nathan J. Smucker,Anne Kuhn,Michael Charpentier,(unknown),Colleen M. Elonen,(unknown),Terri M. Jicha,Jonathan R. Serbst,Brian H. Hill,John D. Wehr	16
6	Modeled Summer Background Concentration of Nutrients and Suspended Sediment in the Mid‐Continent (USA) Great Rivers¹ 2012 ·JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association ·Ted R. Angradi,David W. Bolgrien,(unknown),Brian H. Hill	4
7	Multimetric Fish Indices for Midcontinent (USA) Great Rivers 2011 ·Transactions of the American Fisheries Society ·Mark S. Pearson,Ted R. Angradi,David W. Bolgrien,Terri M. Jicha,Debra L. Taylor,(unknown),Brian H. Hill	9
8	Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of microbial organic nutrient acquisition in soil and sedimentbreakdown → 2009 ·Nature ·Robert L. Sinsabaugh,Brian H. Hill,Jennifer J. Follstad Shah	1263
9	Algal assemblages for large river monitoring: Comparison among biovolume, absolute and relative abundance metrics 2009 ·Ecological Indicators ·Euan D. Reavie,Terri M. Jicha,Ted R. Angradi,David W. Bolgrien,Brian H. Hill	64
10	A bioassessment approach for mid-continent great rivers: the Upper Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio (USA) 2008 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Ted R. Angradi,David W. Bolgrien,Terri M. Jicha,Mark S. Pearson,Brian H. Hill,Debra L. Taylor,E. William Schweiger,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Colleen M. Elonen,(unknown)	40
11	Comparative application of indices of biotic integrity based on periphyton, macroinvertebrates, and fish to southern Rocky Mountain streams 2005 ·Ecological Indicators ·Michael B. Griffith,Brian H. Hill,Frank H. McCormick,Philip R. Kaufmann,Alan T. Herlihy,(unknown)	118
12	Analysis of Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Relation to Environmental Gradients among Lotic Habitats of California's Central Valley 2003 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Michael B. Griffith,(unknown),Robert King Hall,Philip R. Kaufmann,Brian H. Hill	27
13	Sensitivity of Indices of Biotic Integrity to Simulated Fish Assemblage Changes 2003 ·Environmental Management ·Anett S. Trebitz,Brian H. Hill,Frank H. McCormick	15
14	Assessment of streams of the eastern United States using a periphyton index of biotic integrity 2003 ·Ecological Indicators ·Brian H. Hill,Alan T. Herlihy,Philip R. Kaufmann,(unknown),(unknown)	88
15	Comparison of correlations between environmental characteristics and stream diatom assemblages characterized at genus and species levels 2001 ·Journal of the North American Benthological Society ·Brian H. Hill,R. Jan Stevenson,Yangdong Pan,Alan T. Herlihy,Philip R. Kaufmann,Colleen Burch Johnson	96
16	SPATIAL PATTERNS AND ECOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF BENTHIC ALGAL ASSEMBLAGES IN MID‐ATLANTIC STREAMS, USA 1999 ·Journal of Phycology ·Yangdong Pan,R. Jan Stevenson,Brian H. Hill,Philip R. Kaufmann,Alan T. Herlihy	128
17	The effects of elevated metals on benthic community metabolism in a rocky mountain stream 1997 ·Environmental Pollution ·Brian H. Hill,James M. Lazorchak,Frank H. McCormick,(unknown)	39
18	Benthic organic matter dynamics in Texas prairie streams 1992 ·Hydrobiologia ·Brian H. Hill,Thomas J. Gardner,(unknown)	11
19	Aquatic macrophyte breakdown in an Appalachian river 1982 ·Hydrobiologia ·Brian H. Hill,Jackson R. Webster	29
20	Distribution and Production of Justicia americana In the New River, Virginia 1981 ·Castanea ·Brian H. Hill	5

About Brian H. Hill

Brian H. Hill is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Water Science and Technology, having authored 80 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (46 papers), Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (37 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (20 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (1.9k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.8k citations) and Ecology (3.1k citations). Brian H. Hill has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Ghana and Ireland. Frequent co-authors include Robert L. Sinsabaugh, Jennifer J. Follstad Shah, Alan T. Herlihy, Philip R. Kaufmann, R. Jan Stevenson, Daryl Moorhead, Michael Weintraub, Colleen M. Elonen, Yangdong Pan and Terri M. Jicha. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

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