Heidi K. Swanson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Heidi K. Swanson is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Heidi K. Swanson has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Ecology, 35 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 25 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Heidi K. Swanson's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (34 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (31 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (25 papers). Heidi K. Swanson is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (34 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (31 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (25 papers). Heidi K. Swanson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Heidi K. Swanson's co-authors include James D. Reist, Michael Power, Ashley D. Stasko, Karen A. Kidd, Martin Lysy, Carmen Wong, Thomas A. Johnston, Mary Jane Johnson, Derek C. G. Muir and R. A. Bodaly and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Ecology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Heidi K. Swanson

68 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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A new probabilistic method for quantifying n‐dimensional ecological niches and niche overlap

2014 355 citations Heidi K. Swanson, Michael Power et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Factors and mechanisms driving among-lake variability of mercury concentrations in a benthivorous fish in the canadian subarctic 2025 ·Chemosphere ·(unknown), Jennifer L. Baltzer, Brian A. Branfireun, George C. Low, (unknown), Brian Laird, Heidi K. Swanson	1
2	Determinants of human hair mercury, blood mercury, blood selenium, and plasma omega-3 fatty acid levels within northern Canada 2025 ·International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health ·Sara Packull-McCormick, Mylène Ratelle, (unknown), Michael M. Borghese, Michèle Bouchard, Ken D. Stark, Mary Gamberg, Heidi K. Swanson, Kelly Skinner, Brian Laird	0
3	The effect of diet-derived thiaminase on survival, growth, and liver transketolase activity in two strains of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) 2025 ·Journal of Great Lakes Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Shawn R. Garner, (unknown), (unknown), Katie A. Edwards, Chris C. Wilson, Heidi K. Swanson, Bryan D. Neff	1
4	Reflecting on the “10 Calls to Action to Natural Scientists” 5 years later: how do we keep moving forward on reconciliation? 2025 ·FACETS ·(unknown), (unknown), G. I. Johnson, Kevin Hicks, Heidi K. Swanson	0
5	Harvester selection and observed mercury levels in Eastern Beaufort Sea and Western Hudson Bay beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), Heidi K. Swanson, Jane L. Kirk, Lisa L. Loseto	3
6	Gill raker and pyloric caeca counts differ between Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and Dolly Varden (S. malma) populations across their ranges 2024 ·Journal of Fish Biology ·(unknown), Colin P. Gallagher, Matthew C. Hale, (unknown), James D. Reist, Heidi K. Swanson	1
7	Pan-Canadian review of community-based monitoring projects and their capacity to enhance environmental monitoring programs for cumulative effects assessments 2024 ·FACETS ·(unknown), (unknown), Simon C. Courtenay, Heidi K. Swanson, Stephanie Avery‐Gomm	0
8	Mercury concentrations decline with age in the fur of females of an insectivorous terrestrial mammal (Myotis lucifugus) 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Heidi K. Swanson, Hugh G. Broders	1
9	Habitat use by fluvial Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) across life stages in northern mountain streams 2023 ·Environmental Biology of Fishes ·(unknown), (unknown), Peter A. Cott, Leanne F. Baker, (unknown), Heidi K. Swanson, Mark S. Poesch	2
10	Understanding among-lake variability of mercury concentrations in Northern Pike (Esox lucius): A whole-ecosystem study in subarctic lakes 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Leanne F. Baker, Jennifer L. Baltzer, Brian A. Branfireun, Marlene S. Evans, Brian Laird, George C. Low, (unknown), Heidi K. Swanson	16
11	Investigating effects of climate-induced changes in water temperature and diet on mercury concentrations in an Arctic freshwater forage fish 2022 ·Environmental Research ·(unknown), Samantha Burke, Michael P. Carey, Heidi K. Swanson, Christian E. Zimmerman	4
12	Estimates, spatial variability, and environmental drivers of mercury biomagnification rates through lake food webs in the Canadian subarctic 2022 ·Environmental Research ·(unknown), George C. Low, (unknown), Brian Laird, Brian A. Branfireun, Heidi K. Swanson	16
13	Hair to blood mercury concentration ratios and a retrospective hair segmental mercury analysis in the Northwest Territories, Canada 2021 ·Environmental Research ·Sara Packull-McCormick, Mylène Ratelle, (unknown), (unknown), Michèle Bouchard, Heidi K. Swanson, Brian Laird	21
14	Dietary versus nondietary fatty acid profiles of lake trout ecotypes from Lake Superior and Great Bear Lake: Are fish really what they eat? 2020 ·Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Louise Chavarie, Jean‐Sèbastien Hoffmann, Andrew M. Muir, Charles C. Krueger, Charles R. Bronte, Katie E. Howland, Colin P. Gallagher, Shawn P. Sitar, Michael J. Hansen, Mark R. Vinson, Leanne F. Baker, Lisa L. Loseto, William M. Tonn, Heidi K. Swanson	7
15	Fish growth rates and lake sulphate explain variation in mercury levels in ninespine stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) on the Arctic Coastal Plain of Alaska 2020 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·S. Burke, Christian E. Zimmerman, (unknown), Joshua C. Koch, Alison M. Derry, (unknown), Brian A. Branfireun, Heidi K. Swanson	16
16	Spatiotemporal patterns in trophic niche overlap among five salmonines in Lake Michigan, USA 2020 ·Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ·Matthew S. Kornis, David B. Bunnell, Heidi K. Swanson, Charles R. Bronte	17
17	Feeding of Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) in the Canadian Beaufort Sea 2018 ·Journal of Marine Systems ·Carolina Giraldo, Ashley D. Stasko, Wojciech Walkusz, Andrew Majewski, Bruno Rosenberg, Michael Power, Heidi K. Swanson, James D. Reist	21
18	Mercury and omega-3 fatty acid profiles in freshwater fish of the Dehcho Region, Northwest Territories: Informing risk benefit assessments 2018 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Juan J. Aristizabal Henao, (unknown), Ken D. Stark, George C. Low, Heidi K. Swanson, Brian Laird	28
19	Biomagnification of mercury through lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) food webs of lakes with different physical, chemical and biological characteristics 2012 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Karen A. Kidd, Derek C. G. Muir, Marlene S. Evans, (unknown), (unknown), Heidi K. Swanson, Tom A. Johnston, Stephanie J. Guildford	95
20	Comparison of mercury concentrations in landlocked, resident, and sea-run fish ( Salvelinus spp.) from Nunavut, Canada 2011 ·Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry ·Heidi K. Swanson, Nikolaus Gantner, Karen A. Kidd, Derek C. G. Muir, James D. Reist	33

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