Gavin Kennedy

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 819 citations indexed

About

Gavin Kennedy is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gavin Kennedy has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 819 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 5 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 5 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gavin Kennedy's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (4 papers) and Groundwater flow and contamination studies (3 papers). Gavin Kennedy is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (4 papers) and Groundwater flow and contamination studies (3 papers). Gavin Kennedy collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Gavin Kennedy's co-authors include J. M. Waddington, Jonathan S. Price, T. Mayer, Shannon Sterling, Barret L. Kurylyk, Rob Jamieson, Craig B. Lake, Michael B. Parsons, Lauren Somers and Antóin M. O’Sullivan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Resources Research and Journal of Hydrology.

In The Last Decade

Gavin Kennedy

13 papers receiving 792 citations

Hit Papers

Cutover peatlands: A persistent source of atmospheric CO2 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Cutover peatlands: A persistent source of atmospheric CO2
    2002 570 citations J. M. Waddington, Gavin Kennedy et al. Global Biogeochemical Cycles profile →

Peers

Gavin Kennedy
Annette Burden United Kingdom
Yuedong Guo China
Linda K. Blum United States
Sheila M. Palmer United Kingdom
Lisa G. Chambers United States
Kunshan Bao China
Ewan M. Shilland United Kingdom
Sheila M. Palmer United Kingdom
Dennis S. Anderson United States
Gretchen M. Gettel Netherlands
Annette Burden United Kingdom
Gavin Kennedy
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Countries citing papers authored by Gavin Kennedy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gavin Kennedy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gavin Kennedy. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Gavin Kennedy. The network helps show where Gavin Kennedy may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gavin Kennedy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gavin Kennedy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gavin Kennedy based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gavin Kennedy. Gavin Kennedy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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O’Sullivan, Antóin M., et al.. (2023). Shallow groundwater temperature patterns revealed through a regional monitoring well network. Hydrological Processes. 37(9). 5 indexed citations
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Brenan, James M., et al.. (2023). Sources of geogenic arsenic in well water associated with granitic bedrock from Nova Scotia, Canada. The Science of The Total Environment. 887. 163943–163943. 4 indexed citations
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Jamieson, Rob, et al.. (2022). Future inundation of coastal on-site wastewater treatment systems in a region with pronounced sea-level rise. Journal of Hydrology. 614. 128548–128548. 9 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Gavin, et al.. (2022). Assessment of groundwater discharge pathways in a till-dominated coastal aquifer. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 44. 101205–101205. 4 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Gavin, et al.. (2021). Distribution, Drivers, and Threats of Aluminum in Groundwater in Nova Scotia, Canada. Water. 13(11). 1578–1578. 9 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Gavin, et al.. (2020). Building a Low‐Cost , Internet‐of‐Things , Real‐Time Groundwater Level Monitoring Network. Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation. 40(4). 67–73. 11 indexed citations
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Sterling, Shannon, et al.. (2014). A new watershed assessment framework for Nova Scotia: A high-level, integrated approach for regions without a dense network of monitoring stations. Journal of Hydrology. 519. 2596–2612. 13 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Gavin & Jonathan S. Price. (2004). Simulating soil water dynamics in a cutover bog. Water Resources Research. 40(12). 32 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Gavin & Jonathan S. Price. (2004). A conceptual model of volume-change controls on the hydrology of cutover peats. Journal of Hydrology. 302(1-4). 13–27. 102 indexed citations
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Waddington, J. M., et al.. (2002). Cutover peatlands: A persistent source of atmospheric CO2. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 16(1). 1–7. 570 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kennedy, Gavin & T. Mayer. (2002). Natural and Constructed Wetlands in Canada: An Overview. Water Quality Research Journal. 37(2). 295–325. 52 indexed citations

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