Catherine A. Shields

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 970 citations indexed

About

Catherine A. Shields is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine A. Shields has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 970 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Water Science and Technology, 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 3 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Catherine A. Shields's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers), Urban Stormwater Management Solutions (3 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (3 papers). Catherine A. Shields is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers), Urban Stormwater Management Solutions (3 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (3 papers). Catherine A. Shields collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Catherine A. Shields's co-authors include Sujay S. Kaushal, Lawrence E. Band, Peter M. Groffman, Carol Kendall, Emily M. Elliott, Kenneth T. Belt, Gary T. Fisher, C. Tague, J.G. Eales and Raymond P. Morgan and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Resources Research and Ecosystems.

In The Last Decade

Catherine A. Shields

7 papers receiving 938 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.

Tracking Nonpoint Source Nitrogen Pollution in Human-Impacted Watersheds

2011 444 citations Sujay S. Kaushal, Peter M. Groffman et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Catherine A. Shields United States	7	498	471	354	227	224	7	970
Scott W. Ator United States	18	571 1.1×	548 1.2×	170 0.5×	188 0.8×	178 0.8×	38	931
Richard W. Sheibley United States	15	700 1.4×	619 1.3×	298 0.8×	171 0.8×	332 1.5×	33	1.2k
D. Q. Kellogg United States	16	410 0.8×	498 1.1×	177 0.5×	183 0.8×	353 1.6×	22	989
Joachim Rozemeijer Netherlands	17	850 1.7×	646 1.4×	381 1.1×	255 1.1×	174 0.8×	45	1.3k
Richard P. Smart United Kingdom	20	599 1.2×	590 1.3×	185 0.5×	167 0.7×	361 1.6×	37	1.1k
Charles L. Dow United States	14	424 0.9×	402 0.9×	201 0.6×	113 0.5×	323 1.4×	24	871
Alessandra Marzadri Italy	17	621 1.2×	715 1.5×	333 0.9×	142 0.6×	211 0.9×	32	1.0k
Robert M. Newton United States	15	267 0.5×	430 0.9×	194 0.5×	262 1.2×	195 0.9×	28	995
M. Harrow United Kingdom	17	513 1.0×	587 1.2×	124 0.4×	231 1.0×	204 0.9×	20	992

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Catherine A. Shields

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Shields, Catherine A. & C. Tague. (2014). Ecohydrology in semiarid urban ecosystems: Modeling the relationship between connected impervious area and ecosystem productivity. Water Resources Research. 51(1). 302–319. 41 indexed citations

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Shields, Catherine A. & C. Tague. (2012). Assessing the Role of Parameter and Input Uncertainty in Ecohydrologic Modeling: Implications for a Semi-arid and Urbanizing Coastal California Catchment. Ecosystems. 15(5). 775–791. 32 indexed citations

3.

Kaushal, Sujay S., Peter M. Groffman, Lawrence E. Band, et al.. (2011). Tracking Nonpoint Source Nitrogen Pollution in Human-Impacted Watersheds. Environmental Science & Technology. 45(19). 8225–8232. 444 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kaushal, Sujay S., Peter M. Groffman, Lawrence E. Band, et al.. (2008). Interaction between Urbanization and Climate Variability Amplifies Watershed Nitrate Export in Maryland. Environmental Science & Technology. 42(16). 5872–5878. 218 indexed citations

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Shields, Catherine A., Lawrence E. Band, Neely Law, et al.. (2008). Streamflow distribution of non–point source nitrogen export from urban‐rural catchments in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Water Resources Research. 44(9). 138 indexed citations

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Doyle, Martin W. & Catherine A. Shields. (2007). An alternative measure of discharge effectiveness. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 33(2). 308–316. 28 indexed citations

7.

Shields, Catherine A. & J.G. Eales. (1986). Thyroxine 5′-monodeiodinase activity in hepatocytes of rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri: Distribution, effects of starvation, and exogenous inhibitors. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 63(3). 334–343. 69 indexed citations

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