J. David Allan

29.6k citations

110 papers · 19.9k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 55

Impact in

Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.01%
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
Ecology top 0.02%
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
- Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior

Papers in

Nature and Landscape Conservation 61
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies 56
Ecology 79
- Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology 32
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes 23
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior 22

Co-authors: N. LeRoy Poff Brian D. Richter Mark B. Bain Richard E. Sparks K. L. Prestegaard James R. Karr J. C. Stromberg Alexander S. Flecker
Journals: Ecology (8 papers)Journal of Great Lakes Research (6 papers)Freshwater Biology (6 papers)Oecologia (5 papers)Hydrobiologia (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia Venezuela

In The Last Decade

J. David Allan

110 papers receiving 17.9k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

Stream Ecology 2007 · 720 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2007 Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B))
2005 BioScience
2004 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics
1997 BioScience
1996 Landscape Ecology
1995 Stream Ecology
1995 Ecology
1993 BioScience
1976 The American Naturalist

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside J. David Allan, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	Prioritizing ecological restoration among sites in multi‐stressor landscapes Ecological Applications ·Thomas M. Neeson, Sigrid D. P. Smith, J. David Allan, Peter B. McIntyre	2016	25
2	Nutrient Subsidies from Iteroparous Fish Migrations Can Enhance Stream Productivity Ecosystems ·Evan S. Childress, J. David Allan, Peter B. McIntyre	2013	68
3	Application of the Soil and Water Assessment Tool for six watersheds of Lake Erie: Model parameterization and calibration Journal of Great Lakes Research ·Nathan S. Bosch, J. David Allan, David M. Dolan, Haejin Han, R. Peter Richards	2011	63
4	Terrestrial Reserve Networks Do Not Adequately Represent Aquatic Ecosystems Conservation Biology ·Matthew E. Herbert, Peter B. McIntyre, Patrick J. Doran, J. David Allan, Robin Abell	2010	89
5	River Restoration in the Twenty‐First Century: Data and Experiential Knowledge to Inform Future Efforts Restoration Ecology ·Margaret A. Palmer, J. David Allan, Judy L. Meyer, Emily S. Bernhardt	2007	194
6	Ecological Success in Stream Restoration: Case Studies from the Midwestern United States Environmental Management ·Gretchen G. Alexander, J. David Allan	2007	88
7	The influence of physical habitat and land use on stream fish assemblages in southeastern Michigan Matt Diana, J. David Allan, Dana M. Infante	2006	44
8	Observation of Biogenic Nucleation Events at Low Tide in Nova Scotia, Canada AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·J. David Allan, Susanne V. Hering, J. A. Ogren, José A. Jiménez	2005	1
9	Habitat Assessment of Non-Wadeable Rivers in Michigan Environmental Management ·Jennifer G. Opdyke Wilhelm, J. David Allan, Kelly J. Wessell, Richard W. Merritt, Kenneth W. Cummins	2005	28
10	Overfishing of Inland Waters BioScience ·J. David Allan, Robin Abell, Zeb Hogan, Carmen Revenga, Brad W. Taylor, R. L. Welcomme, Kirk O. Winemiller Hit paper breakdown →	2005	502
11	Influence of land use and landscape setting on the ecological status of rivers Limnetica ·J. David Allan	2004	99
12	Streams : their ecology and life Academic Press eBooks ·Colbert E. Cushing, J. David Allan	2001	76
13	CHANGING NEAR‐STREAM LAND USE AND RWER CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY IN THE VENEZUELAN ANDES¹ JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association ·D. L. Karwan, J. David Allan, Kathleen M. Bergen	2001	11
14	The Natural Flow Regime BioScience ·N. LeRoy Poff, J. David Allan, Mark B. Bain, James R. Karr, K. L. Prestegaard, Brian D. Richter, Richard E. Sparks, J. C. Stromberg Hit paper breakdown →	1997	5070
15	Dispersal as a regional process affecting the local dynamics of marine and stream benthic invertebrates Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Margaret A. Palmer, J. David Allan, Cheryl Ann Butman	1996	298
16	Prey preference in stoneflies: a comparative analysis of prey vulnerability Oecologia ·J. David Allan, Alexander S. Flecker	1988	43
17	The importance of predation, substrate and spatial refugia in determining lotic insect distributions Oecologia ·Alexander S. Flecker, J. David Allan	1984	139
18	The cost of reproduction in a freshwater copepod Oecologia ·Brian P. Feifarek, Grace A. Wyngaard, J. David Allan	1983	27
19	Feeding Habits and Prey Consumption of Three Setipalpian Stoneflies (Plecoptera) in a Mountain Stream Ecology ·J. David Allan	1982	86
20	Components of diversity Oecologia ·J. David Allan	1975	93

About J. David Allan

J. David Allan is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Water Science and Technology and Ecological Modeling, having authored 110 papers that have together received 19.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (56 papers), Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (32 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (24 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (23 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (22 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (17 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (15 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nature and Landscape Conservation (11.9k citations), Ecology (13.5k citations), Water Science and Technology (6.0k citations), Environmental Chemistry (3.7k citations) and Aquatic Science (1.6k citations). J. David Allan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Venezuela. Frequent co-authors include N. LeRoy Poff, Brian D. Richter, Mark B. Bain, Richard E. Sparks, K. L. Prestegaard, James R. Karr, J. C. Stromberg, Alexander S. Flecker, Robin Abell and Margaret A. Palmer. Their work appears in journals such as Ecology, Journal of Great Lakes Research, Freshwater Biology, Oecologia and Hydrobiologia.

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