Eric C. Brevik

11.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
218 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Eric C. Brevik is a scholar working on Soil Science, Environmental Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric C. Brevik has authored 218 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Soil Science, 58 papers in Environmental Engineering and 34 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Eric C. Brevik's work include Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (54 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (40 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (31 papers). Eric C. Brevik is often cited by papers focused on Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (54 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (40 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (31 papers). Eric C. Brevik collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Egypt. Eric C. Brevik's co-authors include Artemi Cerdà, Paulo Pereira, T. E. Fenton, Saskia Keesstra, James A. Doolittle, Luis Parras‐Alcántara, Jesús Rodrigo‐Comino, Joshua J. Steffan, Igor Bogunović and Lynn C. Burgess and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Eric C. Brevik

211 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The interdisciplinary nature of SOIL

2015 471 citations Eric C. Brevik, Artemi Cerdà et al. profile →
Effects of soil management techniques on soil water erosion in apricot orchards

2016 376 citations Saskia Keesstra, Paulo Pereira et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Soil ecosystem services, sustainability, valuation and management

2017 249 citations Paulo Pereira, Igor Bogunović et al. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health profile →
Review of Crop Response to Soil Salinity Stress: Possible Approaches from Leaching to Nano-Management

2024 47 citations Hassan El-Ramady, József Prokisch et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric C. Brevik United States	45	3.3k	1.8k	1.6k	1.0k	1.0k	218	7.9k
Nicolas Saby France	45	3.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	958 0.9×	832 0.8×	125	6.2k
Timothy B. Parkin United States	44	5.1k 1.5×	2.6k 1.4×	2.0k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.4×	94	9.6k
Arwyn Jones Italy	39	2.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	772 0.7×	835 0.8×	81	5.4k
Freddy Nachtergaele Italy	21	3.3k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	591 0.6×	1.7k 1.7×	38	8.3k
Jesús Rodrigo‐Comino Spain	48	3.6k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	663 0.6×	934 0.9×	251	7.3k
Thomas Scholten Germany	52	3.6k 1.1×	2.9k 1.6×	2.5k 1.5×	334 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	244	9.6k
Alfred E. Hartemink United States	47	3.4k 1.0×	2.8k 1.5×	1.3k 0.8×	337 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	215	7.4k
Éric Van Ranst Belgium	44	1.9k 0.6×	872 0.5×	942 0.6×	536 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	279	6.3k
Cristiano Ballabio Italy	41	5.9k 1.8×	1.9k 1.0×	2.9k 1.8×	660 0.6×	789 0.8×	74	9.8k
Cynthia A. Cambardella United States	46	7.9k 2.4×	3.0k 1.7×	2.1k 1.3×	848 0.8×	2.8k 2.8×	91	12.3k

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Kaya, Fuat, et al.. (2025). A novel method to determine background concentrations and spatial distributions of heavy metals in soil at large scale using machine learning coupled with remote sensing-terrain attributes. MethodsX. 14. 103180–103180. 1 indexed citations

Steffan, Joshua J., et al.. (2023). Predicting microbial responses to changes in soil physical and chemical properties under different land management. Applied Soil Ecology. 188. 104878–104878. 19 indexed citations

El-Ramady, Hassan, Salah E.-D. A. Faizy, Hani Mansour, et al.. (2023). Drought Stress Under a Nano-Farming Approach: A Review. Egyptian Journal of Soil Science. 64(1). 0–0. 8 indexed citations

El-Ramady, Hassan, et al.. (2023). Nanofarming: Promising Solutions for the Future of the Global Agricultural Industry. Agronomy. 13(6). 1600–1600. 33 indexed citations

Prokisch, József, et al.. (2023). Nano-Enabled Agriculture Using Nano-Selenium for Crop Productivity: What Should be Addressed More?. 7(2023). 85–99. 5 indexed citations

El-Mahrouk, Mohammed E., Yaser Hassan Dewir, Yaser Hafez, et al.. (2023). Assessment of Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals and Their Ecological Risk in Sea Lettuce (Ulva spp.) along the Coast Alexandria, Egypt: Implications for Sustainable Management. Sustainability. 15(5). 4404–4404. 12 indexed citations

Szatmári, Gábor, et al.. (2022). Identification and Counting of European Souslik Burrows from UAV Images by Pixel-Based Image Analysis and Random Forest Classification: A Simple, Semi-Automated, yet Accurate Method for Estimating Population Size. Remote Sensing. 14(9). 2025–2025. 7 indexed citations

Brevik, Eric C.. (2020). The effect of adding online homework assignments to a small introductory physical geology class. Natural sciences education. 49(1). 10 indexed citations

Brevik, Eric C., Margaret A. Oliver, & Fang‐Jie Zhao. (2019). Special section on soil and human health – An editorial. European Journal of Soil Science. 70(4). 859–861. 2 indexed citations

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Elbehiry, Fathy, Heba Elbasiouny, Hassan El-Ramady, & Eric C. Brevik. (2019). Mobility, distribution, and potential risk assessment of selected trace elements in soils of the Nile Delta, Egypt. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 191(12). 713–713. 35 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C., Lily Pereg, Joshua J. Steffan, & Lynn C. Burgess. (2018). Soil ecosystem services and human health. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 5. 87–92. 44 indexed citations

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Bogunović, Igor, Paulo Pereira, & Eric C. Brevik. (2017). Spatial distribution of soil chemical properties in an organic farm in Croatia. The Science of The Total Environment. 584-585. 535–545. 103 indexed citations

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Cihacek, Larry, et al.. (2016). Enhancing Soil Productivity Using a Multi-Crop Rotation and Beef Cattle Grazing. EGUGA. 1 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C., et al.. (2016). Using a robotics competition to teach about and stimulate enthusiasm for Earth science and other STEM topics. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 6 indexed citations

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Cihacek, Larry, et al.. (2016). Effect of a 5-Year Multi-Crop Rotation on Mineral N and Hard Red Spring Wheat Yield, Protein, Test Weight and Economics in Western North Dakota, USA. EGUGA. 1 indexed citations

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Cerdà, Artemi, María Burguet, Saskia Keesstra, et al.. (2016). The use of straw to reduce the soil and water losses in agriculture and forest ecosystems in the Mediterranean Type-Ecosystem. The Soil Erosion and Degradation Research Group contribution. The EGU General Assembly. 18. 1 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C., Costanza Calzolari, Bradley A. Miller, et al.. (2015). Soil mapping, classification, and pedologic modeling: History and future directions. Geoderma. 264. 256–274. 234 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C., et al.. (2015). Field Research in the Teaching of Undergraduate Soil Science. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 115. 1 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C. & Alfred E. Hartemink. (2013). Some History and Accomplishments of the IUSS. EGUGA. 13676. 1 indexed citations

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Brevik, Eric C. & Lynn C. Burgess. (2013). The 2012 Fungal Meningitis Outbreak in the United States: Connections Between Soils and Human Health. 54(2). 1–4. 12 indexed citations

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