Harold P. Guy

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 924 citations indexed

About

Harold P. Guy is a scholar working on Ecology, Soil Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Harold P. Guy has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 924 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, 11 papers in Soil Science and 9 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Harold P. Guy's work include Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (12 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (11 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers). Harold P. Guy is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (12 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (11 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers). Harold P. Guy collaborates with scholars based in United States and China. Harold P. Guy's co-authors include Daryl B. Simons, E. V. Richardson, Garnett P. Williams, F. H. Rainwater, Ronald E. Rathbun, William W. Sayre, John Skelton, Everett V. Richardson, Howard H. Chang and G. Parker and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, USGS professional paper and U.S. Geological Survey circular.

In The Last Decade

Harold P. Guy

19 papers receiving 736 citations

Hit Papers

Summary of alluvial channel data from flume experiments, ... 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Summary of alluvial channel data from flume experiments, 1956-61
    1966 480 citations Harold P. Guy, Daryl B. Simons et al. USGS professional paper profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Harold P. Guy United States 11 589 390 339 175 140 23 924
Vito A. Vanoni United States 11 724 1.2× 445 1.1× 267 0.8× 186 1.1× 285 2.0× 28 891
Åke Sundborg Sweden 12 455 0.8× 254 0.7× 455 1.3× 118 0.7× 109 0.8× 22 871
M. Selim Yalin Canada 11 1.1k 1.8× 710 1.8× 582 1.7× 261 1.5× 360 2.6× 29 1.4k
William W. Sayre United States 15 540 0.9× 265 0.7× 146 0.4× 256 1.5× 216 1.5× 31 885
Roscoe G. Jackson United States 8 711 1.2× 323 0.8× 770 2.3× 59 0.3× 89 0.6× 8 1.1k
André Robert Canada 18 822 1.4× 556 1.4× 250 0.7× 256 1.5× 235 1.7× 33 981
H. A. Einstein United States 9 340 0.6× 130 0.3× 210 0.6× 96 0.5× 133 0.9× 20 582
A. J. Moss Australia 14 300 0.5× 288 0.7× 386 1.1× 109 0.6× 95 0.7× 20 762
Rolf Kellerhals Canada 13 997 1.7× 622 1.6× 304 0.9× 305 1.7× 291 2.1× 17 1.5k
C. Kranenburg Netherlands 20 542 0.9× 85 0.2× 609 1.8× 103 0.6× 195 1.4× 69 1.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Harold P. Guy

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chang, Howard H., William L. Graf, E. H. Grissinger, et al.. (1983). Relationship Between Morphology of Small Streams and Sediment Yield. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina). 108(11). 1328–1365. 2 indexed citations
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Skelton, John, et al.. (1975). The 1973 Mississippi River basin flood; compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data. USGS professional paper. 18 indexed citations
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Williams, Garnett P. & Harold P. Guy. (1973). Erosional and Depositional Aspects of Hurricane Camille in Virginia, 1969. USGS professional paper. 77 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P.. (1971). Flood Flow Downstream from Slide. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 97(4). 643–646. 3 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P.. (1970). Sediment problems in urban areas. U.S. Geological Survey circular. 26 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., et al.. (1970). Stream sediment: an environmental problem.. 25. 217–221. 7 indexed citations
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Rathbun, Ronald E., Harold P. Guy, & E. V. Richardson. (1969). Response of a laboratory alluvial channel to changes of hydraulic and sediment-transport variables. USGS professional paper. 2 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., Ronald E. Rathbun, & Everett V. Richardson. (1969). Closure to “Recirculation and Sand-Feed Type Flume Experiments”. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 95(1). 454–456. 1 indexed citations
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Simons, Daryl B., et al.. (1969). The behavior of large particles falling in quiescent liquids. USGS professional paper. 103 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., et al.. (1968). Erosion from Suburban Highway Construction. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 94(1). 347–348.
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Guy, Harold P.. (1967). Research Needs Regarding Sediment and Urbanization. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 93(6). 247–254. 2 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., Ronald E. Rathbun, & Everett V. Richardson. (1967). Recirculation and Sand-Feed Type Flume Experiments. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 93(5). 97–114. 9 indexed citations
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Rathbun, Ronald E. & Harold P. Guy. (1967). Measurement of hydraulic and sediment transport variables in a small recirculating flume. Water Resources Research. 3(1). 107–122. 30 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P.. (1964). An analysis of some storm-period variables affecting stream sediment transport. USGS professional paper. 62 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., et al.. (1963). Sediment in Small Reservoirs Due to Urbanization. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. 128(1). 982–992. 10 indexed citations
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Sayre, William W., et al.. (1963). Uptake and transport of radionuclides by stream sediments. USGS professional paper. 25 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P., et al.. (1962). Sediment in Small Reservoirs Due to Urbanization. Journal of the Hydraulics Division. 88(2). 27–37. 12 indexed citations
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Rainwater, F. H. & Harold P. Guy. (1961). Some observations on the hydrochemistry and sedimentation of the Chamberlin Glacier area, Alaska. USGS professional paper. 45 indexed citations
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Guy, Harold P.. (1957). The trend of suspended-sediment discharge of the Brandywine Creek at Wilmington, Del., 1947-1955. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 2 indexed citations

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