D. W. Schindler

20.6k citations

126 papers · 14.9k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 66

Impact in

Environmental Chemistry top 0.01%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
Oceanography top 0.1%
- Marine and coastal ecosystems

Papers in

Environmental Chemistry 72
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics 53
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics 35
Oceanography 35
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 29

Co-authors: Michael A. Turner Everett Fee William F. Donahue Raymond H. Hesslein G. J. Brunskill Carol A. Kelly Suzanne N. Levine M. P. Stainton
Journals: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (27 papers)Limnology and Oceanography (16 papers)Science (9 papers)Water Air & Soil Pollution (6 papers)Biogeochemistry (5 papers)
Partner nations: Canada United States China

In The Last Decade

D. W. Schindler

126 papers receiving 12.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Recent advances in the understanding and management of eutrophication 2006 · 829 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2006 Limnology and Oceanography
1988 Science
1978 Limnology and Oceanography
1977 Science
1974 Science

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by D. W. Schindler

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside D. W. Schindler, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Comment: Lake 227 shows clearly that controlling inputs of nitrogen will not reduce or prevent eutrophication of lakes Limnology and Oceanography ·Michael J. Paterson, D. W. Schindler, Robert E. Hecky, D. L. Findlay, Kimberly Rondeau	2011	52
2	Melting Glaciers: A Major Source of Persistent Organochlorines to Subalpine Bow Lake in Banff National Park, Canada AMBIO ·Jules M. Blais, D. W. Schindler, Derek C. G. Muir, Martin Sharp, David Donald, Melissa J. Lafrenière, Eric Braekevelt, William M. J. Strachan	2001	143
3	The Effects of Stocking and Removal of a Nonnative Salmonid on the Plankton of an Alpine Lake Ecosystems ·Brian Parker, D. W. Schindler, David B. Donald, R. Stewart Anderson	2001	80
4	The Environment, Carrying Capacity and Economic Growth Ecological Applications ·D. W. Schindler	1996	10
5	Correlation between stable nitrogen isotope ratios and concentrations of organochlorines in biota from a freshwater food web The Science of The Total Environment ·Karen A. Kidd, D. W. Schindler, Raymond H. Hesslein, Derek C. G. Muir	1995	92
6	Interaction of acid rain and global changes: Effects on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems Water Air & Soil Pollution ·Richard F. Wright, D. W. Schindler	1995	52
7	The effects of ecosystem characteristics on contaminant distribution in northern freshwater lakes The Science of The Total Environment ·D. W. Schindler, Karen A. Kidd, Derek C. G. Muir, W.L. Lockhart	1995	56
8	The distribution of four Chaoborus species (Diptera: Chaoboridae) along an elevation gradient in Canadian Rocky Mountain lakes Canadian Journal of Zoology ·Sébastien Lamontagne, David B. Donald, D. W. Schindler	1994	22
9	Losses of biota from American aquatic communities due to acid rain Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·D. W. Schindler, S. E. M. Kasian, Raymond H. Hesslein	1989	20
10	Biotic impoverishment at home and abroad BioScience ·D. W. Schindler	1989	7
11	Experimental studies of chemical stressors on whole lake ecosystems SIL Proceedings 1922-2010 ·D. W. Schindler	1988	34
12	Effects of Acid Rain on Freshwater Ecosystems Science ·D. W. Schindler Hit paper breakdown →	1988	492
13	Disruption of the Nitrogen Cycle in Acidified Lakes Science ·John W. M. Rudd, Carol A. Kelly, D. W. Schindler, Michael A. Turner	1988	78
14	Biological indicators of lake acidification Water Air & Soil Pollution ·Kingston H. G. Mills, D. W. Schindler	1986	41
15	Acidic deposition: Effects on aquatic ecosystems Peter J. Dillon, Norman D. Yan, Harold H. Harvey, D. W. Schindler	1984	123
16	Whole-Lake Radiocarbon Experiment in an Oligotrophic Lake at the Experimental Lakes Area, Northwestern Ontario Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Raymond H. Hesslein, W. S. Broecker, Paul D. Quay, D. W. Schindler	1980	45
17	The Impact Statement Boondoggle Science ·D. W. Schindler	1976	40
18	Production of Epilithiphyton in Two Lakes of the Experimental Lakes Area, Northwestern Ontario Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·D. W. Schindler, V. E. Frost, R. V. Schmidt	1973	50
19	Eutrophication of Lake 227, Experimental Lakes Area, Northwestern Ontario, by Addition of Phosphate and Nitrate Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·D. W. Schindler, Fräser A. Armstrong, S. Holmgren, G. J. Brunskill	1971	160
20	Nutrient Supply and Primary Production in Clear Lake, Eastern Ontario Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·D. W. Schindler, J. E. Nighswander	1970	94

About D. W. Schindler

D. W. Schindler is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Geochemistry and Petrology, having authored 126 papers that have together received 14.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (53 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (38 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (35 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (32 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (29 papers), Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (17 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (11 papers) and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (8.4k citations), Oceanography (4.5k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (3.0k citations), Ecology (5.9k citations) and Water Science and Technology (2.7k citations). D. W. Schindler has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Michael A. Turner, Everett Fee, William F. Donahue, Raymond H. Hesslein, G. J. Brunskill, Carol A. Kelly, Suzanne N. Levine, M. P. Stainton, Suzanne E. Bayley and K. G. Beaty. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Limnology and Oceanography, Science, Water Air & Soil Pollution and Biogeochemistry.

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