Chris T. Parsons

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Chris T. Parsons is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris T. Parsons has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 9 papers in Ecology and 9 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Chris T. Parsons's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (15 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (13 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (5 papers). Chris T. Parsons is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (15 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (13 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (5 papers). Chris T. Parsons collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Chris T. Parsons's co-authors include Philippe Van Cappellen, Taylor Maavara, Christine Ridenour, Hans H. Dürr, Helen R. Powley, Laurent Charlet, Fereidoun Rezanezhad, Gabriela Román-Ross, Rebecca L. North and Raoul‐Marie Couture and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Chris T. Parsons

35 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Global phosphorus retention by river damming

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chris T. Parsons Canada	17	848	382	316	232	206	35	1.4k
Olaf Büttner Germany	23	497 0.6×	449 1.2×	319 1.0×	149 0.6×	240 1.2×	49	1.2k
Qitao Yi China	18	496 0.6×	372 1.0×	242 0.8×	115 0.5×	285 1.4×	56	1.2k
Alice Dove Canada	21	838 1.0×	336 0.9×	603 1.9×	373 1.6×	288 1.4×	40	1.6k
Eva Sinha United States	10	624 0.7×	513 1.3×	279 0.9×	144 0.6×	81 0.4×	18	1.3k
Zhengjian Yang China	24	807 1.0×	701 1.8×	375 1.2×	446 1.9×	147 0.7×	78	1.6k
Jens Fölster Sweden	21	940 1.1×	689 1.8×	586 1.9×	279 1.2×	153 0.7×	59	1.8k
Nandita B. Basu Canada	18	995 1.2×	974 2.5×	364 1.2×	193 0.8×	156 0.8×	34	1.7k
Guojian He China	24	451 0.5×	634 1.7×	661 2.1×	162 0.7×	218 1.1×	67	1.7k
Linda Hill United Kingdom	22	859 1.0×	733 1.9×	256 0.8×	173 0.7×	166 0.8×	24	1.3k
Ben Surridge United Kingdom	22	521 0.6×	330 0.9×	401 1.3×	88 0.4×	128 0.6×	59	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Parsons, Chris T., et al.. (2025). How efficient are bioretention cells in controlling phosphorus and nitrogen enrichment of urban stormwater? Insights from the International stormwater best management practice database. Journal of Hydrology. 654. 132805–132805. 3 indexed citations

Shafii, Mahyar, et al.. (2024). Mineral formation explains the high retention efficiency of dissolved reactive phosphorus in a residential stormwater pond. Environmental Science Advances. 3(6). 819–832. 1 indexed citations

Slowinski, Stephanie, Kathryn Thomas, Fereidoun Rezanezhad, et al.. (2023). Contrasting Impacts of Agricultural Intensification and Urbanization on Lake Phosphorus Cycling and Implications for Managing Eutrophication. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 128(11). 6 indexed citations

Rezanezhad, Fereidoun, Mehdi Gharasoo, Chris T. Parsons, et al.. (2023). Relationship between soil CO2 fluxes and soil moisture: Anaerobic sources explain fluxes at high water content. Geoderma. 434. 116493–116493. 32 indexed citations

Huang, Lu, Chris T. Parsons, Stephanie Slowinski, & Philippe Van Cappellen. (2023). Co-precipitation of iron and silicon: Reaction kinetics, elemental ratios and the influence of phosphorus. Chemosphere. 349. 140930–140930. 5 indexed citations

Shafii, Mahyar, et al.. (2023). Modeling multi-year phosphorus dynamics in a bioretention cell: Phosphorus partitioning, accumulation, and export. The Science of The Total Environment. 876. 162749–162749. 10 indexed citations

Hug, Laura A., et al.. (2023). Methane Cycling Microbial Community Characteristics: Comparing Natural, Actively Extracted, Restored and Unrestored Boreal Peatlands. Wetlands. 43(7). 2 indexed citations

Parsons, Chris T., et al.. (2023). Periphyton Phosphorus Uptake in Response to Dynamic Concentrations in Streams: Assimilation and Changes to Intracellular Speciation. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(11). 4643–4655. 10 indexed citations

Huang, Lu, Chris T. Parsons, Stephanie Slowinski, & Philippe Van Cappellen. (2022). Amorphous silica dissolution kinetics in freshwater environments: Effects of Fe2+ and other solution compositional controls. The Science of The Total Environment. 851(Pt 2). 158239–158239. 6 indexed citations

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Slowinski, Stephanie, Mahyar Shafii, Zahra Akbarzadeh, et al.. (2022). Salinization as a driver of eutrophication symptoms in an urban lake (Lake Wilcox, Ontario, Canada). The Science of The Total Environment. 846. 157336–157336. 23 indexed citations

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Sorichetti, Ryan J., et al.. (2021). Then and now: Revisiting nutrient export in agricultural watersheds within southern Ontario’s lower Great Lakes basin. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 47(6). 1689–1701. 24 indexed citations

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Meter, K. J. Van, et al.. (2021). Agricultural phosphorus surplus trajectories for Ontario, Canada (1961–2016), and erosional export risk. The Science of The Total Environment. 818. 151717–151717. 28 indexed citations

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Parsons, Chris T., et al.. (2021). Organic matter decomposition at a constructed fen in the Athabasca Oil Sands region: Effect of substrate type and environmental conditions. The Science of The Total Environment. 776. 145708–145708. 4 indexed citations

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Audette, Yuki, D. Scott Smith, Chris T. Parsons, et al.. (2020). Phosphorus binding to soil organic matter via ternary complexes with calcium. Chemosphere. 260. 127624–127624. 61 indexed citations

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Saurette, Daniel D., et al.. (2020). Anthropogenic Phosphorus Mass Balance in Ontario Counties and Watersheds. 1 indexed citations

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Audette, Yuki, D. Scott Smith, Chris T. Parsons, et al.. (2019). Impact of Hydrofluoric Acid Treatment on Humic Acid Properties Extracted from Organic Soils and an Organic Amendment: A Technical Evaluation. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 83(4). 1219–1226. 4 indexed citations

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Saraswati, Saraswati, Chris T. Parsons, & Maria Strack. (2018). Access roads impact enzyme activities in boreal forested peatlands. The Science of The Total Environment. 651(Pt 1). 1405–1415. 16 indexed citations

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Parsons, Chris T., Fereidoun Rezanezhad, David O’Connell, & Philippe Van Cappellen. (2017). Sediment phosphorus speciation and mobility under dynamic redox conditions. Biogeosciences. 14(14). 3585–3602. 97 indexed citations

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Orihel, Diane M., Helen M. Baulch, Nora J. Casson, et al.. (2017). Internal phosphorus loading in Canadian fresh waters: a critical review and data analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 74(12). 2005–2029. 198 indexed citations

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Parsons, Chris T., Raoul‐Marie Couture, Enoma Omoregie, et al.. (2013). The impact of oscillating redox conditions: Arsenic immobilisation in contaminated calcareous floodplain soils. Environmental Pollution. 178. 254–263. 71 indexed citations

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