Christopher S. Cronan

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Christopher S. Cronan is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher S. Cronan has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 12 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Christopher S. Cronan's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (21 papers), Heavy metals in environment (8 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers). Christopher S. Cronan is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (21 papers), Heavy metals in environment (8 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers). Christopher S. Cronan collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Australia. Christopher S. Cronan's co-authors include David F. Grigal, Carl L. Schofield, George R. Aiken, William J. Walker, Paul R. Bloom, Charles T. Driscoll, Howard H. Patterson, Gregory B. Lawrence, Kathleen F. Lambert and William A. Reiners and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Christopher S. Cronan

64 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Acidic Deposition in the Northeastern United States: Sources and Inputs, Ecosystem Effects, and Management Strategies

2001 842 citations Charles T. Driscoll, Gregory B. Lawrence et al. BioScience profile →
Use of Calcium/Aluminum Ratios as Indicators of Stress in Forest Ecosystems

1995 616 citations Christopher S. Cronan et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher S. Cronan United States	30	1.6k	1.1k	891	866	814	66	4.8k
David G. Tilman United States	4	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.7×	1.4k 1.6×	959 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	5	5.0k
Gregory B. Lawrence United States	36	2.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	1000 1.2×	508 0.6×	97	5.0k
Shaun A. Watmough Canada	39	1.6k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	658 0.7×	778 0.9×	605 0.7×	180	4.6k
Beate Michalzik Germany	27	1.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	1.9k 2.1×	897 1.0×	552 0.7×	83	4.7k
Albert Bleeker Netherlands	33	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.4×	867 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	74	5.1k
Rhys Parfitt New Zealand	37	1.3k 0.8×	668 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	657 0.8×	435 0.5×	78	4.5k
Nobuhito Ohte Japan	38	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	749 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	333 0.4×	160	4.3k
R. D. DeLaune United States	47	1.6k 1.0×	3.6k 3.2×	918 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	175	7.2k
A. Dennis Lemly United States	41	876 0.5×	2.0k 1.8×	597 0.7×	594 0.7×	290 0.4×	81	6.1k
Markku Yli‐Halla Finland	30	1.2k 0.7×	748 0.7×	875 1.0×	322 0.4×	555 0.7×	145	4.4k

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Cronan, Christopher S.. (2023). Ecology and Ecosystems Analysis. 2 indexed citations

Cronan, Christopher S.. (2017). Ecosystem Biogeochemistry. 9 indexed citations

Cronan, Christopher S.. (2011). Biogeochemistry of the Penobscot River watershed, Maine, USA: nutrient export patterns for carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 184(7). 4279–4288. 15 indexed citations

Cronan, Christopher S., et al.. (2010). An Assessment of Land Conservation Patterns in Maine Based on Spatial Analysis of Ecological and Socioeconomic Indicators. Environmental Management. 45(5). 1076–1095. 10 indexed citations

Morse, Chandler, Alexander D. Huryn, & Christopher S. Cronan. (2003). Impervious Surface Area as a Predictor of the Effects of Urbanization on Stream Insect Communities in Maine, U.S.A.. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 89(1). 95–127. 125 indexed citations

Driscoll, Charles T., David R. Whitall, John D. Aber, et al.. (2003). Nitrogen Pollution: From the Sources to the Sea. University of New Hampshire Scholars Repository (University of New Hampshire at Manchester). 6 indexed citations

Driscoll, Charles T., David R. Whitall, John D. Aber, et al.. (2003). Nitrogen Pollution in the Northeastern United States: Sources, Effects, and Management Options. BioScience. 53(4). 357–357. 334 indexed citations

Alomary, Ahmed A., Touradj Solouki, Howard H. Patterson, & Christopher S. Cronan. (2000). Elucidation of Aluminum−Fulvic Acid Interactions by Gas-Phase Hydrogen/Deuterium (H/D) Exchange and Electrospray Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry (ESI FT-ICR). Environmental Science & Technology. 34(13). 2830–2838. 26 indexed citations

Cronan, Christopher S., et al.. (1998). Comparative soil CO2 evolution, litter decay, and root dynamics in clearcut and uncut spruce-fir forest. Forest Ecology and Management. 103(2-3). 121–128. 61 indexed citations

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Rustad, Lindsey E. & Christopher S. Cronan. (1995). Biogeochemical controls on aluminum chemistry in the O horizon of a red spruce (Picea rubens Sarg.) stand in central Maine, USA. Biogeochemistry. 29(2). 43 indexed citations

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Taylor, Todd A., Howard H. Patterson, Christopher S. Cronan, & Carl L. Schofield. (1993). Determination of aqueous aluminum with the fluorescent chelating ligand, 2-hydroxy-1-carbazole carboxylate. Analytica Chimica Acta. 278(2). 259–268. 3 indexed citations

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Patterson, Howard H., et al.. (1992). Comparison of soil fulvic acids using synchronous scan fluorescence spectroscopy, FTIR, titration and metal complexation kinetics. The Science of The Total Environment. 113(1-2). 179–196. 18 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S.. (1991). Differential adsorption of Al, Ca, and Mg by roots of red spruce (Picea rubens Sarg.). Tree Physiology. 8(3). 227–237. 36 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S.. (1990). A comparative analysis of aluminum biogeochemistry in a northern and southern forested watershed. Water Resources Research. 26(7). 1413–1430. 6 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S. & Carl L. Schofield. (1990). Relationships between aqueous aluminum and acidic deposition in forested watersheds of North America and northern Europe. Environmental Science & Technology. 24(7). 1100–1105. 102 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S., et al.. (1987). Forest vegetation in relation to surface water chemistry in the North Branch of the Moose River, Adirondack Park, N.Y.. Biogeochemistry. 3(1-3). 121–128. 22 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S., et al.. (1985). A comparison of vegetative cover and tree community structure in three forested Adirondack watersheds. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 15(5). 881–889. 15 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S.. (1985). Comparative effects of precipitation acidity on three forest soils: carbon cycling responses. Plant and Soil. 88(1). 101–112. 41 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S.. (1985). Biogeochemical influence of vegetation and soils in the ILWAS watersheds. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 26(4). 355–371. 39 indexed citations

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Cronan, Christopher S. & William A. Reiners. (1983). Canopy processing of acidic precipitation by coniferous and hardwood forests in New England. Oecologia. 59(2-3). 216–223. 111 indexed citations

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