H. E. Dregne

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

H. E. Dregne is a scholar working on Soil Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, H. E. Dregne has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Soil Science, 9 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 7 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in H. E. Dregne's work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (7 papers), Aeolian processes and effects (7 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (6 papers). H. E. Dregne is often cited by papers focused on Soil erosion and sediment transport (7 papers), Aeolian processes and effects (7 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (6 papers). H. E. Dregne collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and United Kingdom. H. E. Dregne's co-authors include Compton J. Tucker, W. W. Newcomb, M. Kassas, A. T. Grove, H.N. le Houérou, A. Bishay, Thomas S. Jayne, John C. Day, J.R. Sims and C. C. Reeves and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Soil Science Society of America Journal and International Journal of Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

H. E. Dregne

36 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Expansion and Contraction of the Sahara Desert from 1980 to 1990

1991 531 citations Compton J. Tucker, H. E. Dregne et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H. E. Dregne United States	18	655	589	449	373	265	37	1.9k
Gary L. Cunningham United States	18	1.1k 1.7×	1.0k 1.8×	733 1.6×	300 0.8×	150 0.6×	35	2.8k
Pariente Sarah Israel	23	508 0.8×	522 0.9×	888 2.0×	269 0.7×	200 0.8×	53	1.7k
Pua Bar Israel	32	1.1k 1.7×	760 1.3×	593 1.3×	283 0.8×	396 1.5×	73	2.6k
Takehisa Oikawa Japan	21	959 1.5×	452 0.8×	356 0.8×	159 0.4×	142 0.5×	47	1.6k
James G. Gosselink United States	27	847 1.3×	2.2k 3.7×	338 0.8×	272 0.7×	151 0.6×	46	3.1k
Abdul Rahim Nik Malaysia	18	668 1.0×	594 1.0×	659 1.5×	206 0.6×	187 0.7×	29	1.5k
Claudio Zucca Italy	22	513 0.8×	476 0.8×	519 1.2×	293 0.8×	252 1.0×	61	1.4k
H. Eswaran United States	18	353 0.5×	456 0.8×	1.1k 2.4×	206 0.6×	388 1.5×	51	2.0k
Peter F. Ffolliott United States	17	2.1k 3.3×	1.3k 2.2×	876 2.0×	352 0.9×	134 0.5×	187	3.0k
Steven D. Warren United States	27	427 0.7×	782 1.3×	535 1.2×	184 0.5×	147 0.6×	56	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by H. E. Dregne

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. E. Dregne

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Dregne, H. E., et al.. (1996). Soil salinity in China. 28(28). 28–33. 8 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1996). Salinization of Land and Water Resources.. Soil Science. 161(2). 137–138. 136 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1995). Desertification control: A framework for action. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 37(1-3). 111–122. 6 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1995). Erosion and soil productivity in Australia and New Zealand. Land Degradation and Development. 6(2). 71–78. 20 indexed citations

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Tucker, Compton J., W. W. Newcomb, & H. E. Dregne. (1994). AVHRR data sets for determination of desert spatial extent. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 15(17). 3547–3565. 106 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E., et al.. (1993). Desertification control, cost/benefit analysis. 20–26. 2 indexed citations

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Bishay, A. & H. E. Dregne. (1991). Desert agriculture, ecology and biology : proceedings of the second International Desert Development Conference held on 25-31 January 1987 in Cairo, Egypt. 1 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E., et al.. (1991). A new assessment of the world status of desertification. 6–18. 113 indexed citations

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Bishay, A., et al.. (1991). A bioenergy project to reduce deforestation in Sudan.. 5. 225–229. 2 indexed citations

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Tucker, Compton J., H. E. Dregne, & W. W. Newcomb. (1991). Expansion and Contraction of the Sahara Desert from 1980 to 1990. Science. 253(5017). 299–300. 531 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bishay, A., et al.. (1991). Agroforestry as a desert farming system; biomass production and feeding quality of Acacia saligna.. 423–433. 3 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1990). Erosion and soil productivity in Africa. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 45(4). 431–436. 77 indexed citations

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Jayne, Thomas S., et al.. (1989). Technology and Agricultural Productivity in the Sahel. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 6 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E. & Compton J. Tucker. (1988). Green biomass and rainfall in semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Arid Environments. 15(3). 245–252. 26 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1986). Soil and water conservation: a global perspective. 6 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1985). Guarded Optimism for the Future of Arid Lands: Aridity and Land Degradation. Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 27(8). 16–33. 23 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1984). Combating Desertification: Evaluation of Progress. Environmental Conservation. 11(2). 115–121. 10 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E., et al.. (1972). SHORT-TERM EFFECTS OF IRRIGATION WITH HIGH-SODIUM WATERS. Soil Science. 113(5). 358–362. 2 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E., et al.. (1972). Environment, Ecology, and Range Management Curricula. Journal of Agronomic Education. 1(1). 72–75. 3 indexed citations

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Dregne, H. E.. (1952). Alkali Soils, their Formation, Properties, and Reclamation. Agronomy Journal. 44(6). 339–339. 59 indexed citations

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