Frederic H. Nichols

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Frederic H. Nichols is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederic H. Nichols has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Oceanography, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Frederic H. Nichols's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (14 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (7 papers). Frederic H. Nichols is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (14 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (7 papers). Frederic H. Nichols collaborates with scholars based in United States. Frederic H. Nichols's co-authors include James E. Cloern, David H. Peterson, Samuel N. Luoma, Janet K. Thompson, David Peterson, Daniel R. Cayan, Douglas R. McLain, Kelly T. Redmond, Curtis C. Ebbesmeyer and Mario M. Pamatmat and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Limnology and Oceanography and Ecological Monographs.

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Frederic H. Nichols

26 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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The Modification of an Estuary

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interdecadal change in the deep Puget Sound benthos 2003 ·Hydrobiologia ·Frederic H. Nichols	10
2	San Francisco Bay Program: Lessons learned for managing coastal water resources 1995 ·Fact sheet ·James E. Cloern, Samuel N. Luoma, Frederic H. Nichols	1
3	Seasonal/yearly salinity variations in San Francisco Bay 1995 ·Fact sheet ·David H. Peterson, Daniel R. Cayan, Michael D. Dettinger, (unknown), (unknown), Noah Knowles, Frederic H. Nichols, Laurence E. Schemel, Richard E. Smith, R.J. Uncles	3
4	1976 step in the Pacific climate: forty environmental changes between 1968-1975 and 1977-1984 1991 ·AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) ·Curtis C. Ebbesmeyer, Daniel R. Cayan, Douglas R. McLain, Frederic H. Nichols, David Peterson, Kelly T. Redmond	249
5	Food availability controls seasonal cycle of growth in Macoma balthica (L.) in San Francisco Bay, California 1988 ·Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology ·Janet K. Thompson, Frederic H. Nichols	73
6	Temporal Dynamics of an Estuary: San Francisco Bay (Developments in Hydrobiology 30) 1988 ·Estuaries ·Carl H. Hobbs, James E. Cloern, Frederic H. Nichols	3
7	The ecology of the soft-bottom benthos of San Francisco Bay: a community profile 1988 ·Frederic H. Nichols, Mario M. Pamatmat	27
8	Benthic ecology and heavy metal accumulation 1987 ·Frederic H. Nichols	0
9	Abundance Fluctuations among Benthic Invertebrates in Two Pacific Estuaries 1985 ·Estuaries ·Frederic H. Nichols	26
10	Time scales and mechanisms of estuarine variability, a synthesis from studies of San Francisco Bay 1985 ·Hydrobiologia ·James E. Cloern, Frederic H. Nichols	59
11	Time scales of change in the San Francisco Bay benthos 1985 ·Hydrobiologia ·Frederic H. Nichols, Janet K. Thompson	53
12	Benthic macrofauna of a south San Francisco Bay, California mudflat, 1974 to 1983 1984 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·(unknown), Frederic H. Nichols	3
13	Seasonal Growth in the Bivalve Macoma balthica near the Southern Limit of Its Range 1982 ·Estuaries ·Frederic H. Nichols, Janet K. Thompson	44
14	Benthic macrofaunal biomass of San Francisco Bay, California; January, February, and August 1973 1981 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Janet K. Thompson, Frederic H. Nichols	6
15	Resources in invertebrate systematics 1978 ·American Zoologist ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), V. R. Ferris, Clive Hart, Eugene N. Kozloff, Frederic H. Nichols, David L. Pawson, (unknown), Robert M. Woollacott	4
16	A von Bertalanffy Growth Model with a Seasonally Varying Coefficient 1978 ·Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·James E. Cloern, Frederic H. Nichols	81
17	Dynamics and Energetics of Three Deposit‐Feeding Benthic Invertebrate Populations in Puget Sound, Washington 1975 ·Ecological Monographs ·Frederic H. Nichols	56
18	Sediment turnover by a deposit‐feeding polychaete1 1974 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Frederic H. Nichols	48
19	A review of benthic faunal surveys in San Francisco Bay 1973 ·U.S. Geological Survey circular ·Frederic H. Nichols	12
20	Benthic polychaete assemblages and their relationship to the sediment in Port Madison, Washington 1970 ·Marine Biology ·Frederic H. Nichols	41

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