Jackson R. Webster

23.2k citations

157 papers · 15.8k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 59

Impact in

Environmental Chemistry top 0.01%
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
Nature and Landscape Conservation top 0.05%
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Papers in

Environmental Chemistry 89
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics 86
Nature and Landscape Conservation 66
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies 65

Co-authors: E. F. Benfield J. Bruce Wallace Patrick J. Mulholland Judy L. Meyer Susan L. Eggert Jennifer L. Tank H. Maurice Valett J. L. Meyer
Journals: Freshwater Biology (12 papers)Limnology and Oceanography (9 papers)Ecology (8 papers)Hydrobiologia (8 papers)Ecological Monographs (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Spain New Zealand

In The Last Decade

Jackson R. Webster

154 papers receiving 14.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Loss of foundation species: consequences for the structure and dynamics of forested ecosystems 2005 · 1.5k 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.

2005 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
2001 Science
1997 Science
1996 Annual Review of Entomology
1986 Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

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1	Watersheds and stream networks viewed longitudinally: Example insights from novel spatial portrayals of watershed characteristics River Research and Applications ·Franck Guyonnet-Dupérat, Jean Drum, Jackson R. Webster, C. Rhett Jackson	2023	0
2	Assessing relationships between tree diameter and long-term persistence of imidacloprid and olefin to optimize imidacloprid treatments on eastern hemlock Forest Ecology and Management ·Turan Atli, Jerome F. Grant, Richard S. Cowles, Jackson R. Webster, Simon Erbach, Anthony F. Lagalante, JULIE H WON	2016	20
3	Ecosystem Function in Appalachian Headwater Streams during an Active Invasion by the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid PLoS ONE ·Robert M. Northington, Jackson R. Webster, Ernest F. Benfield, Kai E. Wunderle, B. R. Niederlehner	2013	11
4	The relative importance of exogenous and substrate‐derived nitrogen for microbial growth during leaf decomposition Ecology ·Kai E. Wunderle, Jackson R. Webster, Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt, Мария Валерьевна Лисенко	2013	48
5	ENDOGENOUS AND EXOGENOUS CONTROL OF ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION: N CYCLING IN HEADWATER STREAMS Ecology ·H. Maurice Valett, Steven A. Thomas, Patrick J. Mulholland, Jackson R. Webster, C. N. Dahm, C. S. Fellows, Nancy B. Grimm, Christopher G. Peterson	2008	72
6	Recovery of stream ecosystem metabolism from historical agriculture Journal of the North American Benthological Society ·Matthew E. McTammany, E. F. Benfield, Jackson R. Webster	2007	73
7	NITROGEN SATURATION IN STREAM ECOSYSTEMS Ecology ·Stevan Earl, H. Maurice Valett, Jackson R. Webster	2006	119
8	COUPLED CYCLING OF DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN AND CARBON IN A FOREST STREAM Ecology ·E. N. Jack Brookshire, H. Maurice Valett, Steven A. Thomas, Jackson R. Webster	2005	120
9	Carbon and nitrogen stoichiometry and nitrogen cycling rates in streams Oecologia ·Walter K. Dodds, Eugènia Martı́, Jennifer L. Tank, Jeffrey S. Pontius, Stephen K. Hamilton, Nancy B. Grimm, William B. Bowden, William H. McDowell, Bruce J. Peterson, H. Maurice Valett, Jackson R. Webster, Stan Gregory	2004	104
10	Longitudinal patterns of metabolism in a southern Appalachian river Journal of the North American Benthological Society ·Matthew E. McTammany, Jackson R. Webster, E. F. Benfield, Abel Haida	2003	68
11	Nitrogen Cycling in a Forest Stream Determined by a 15 N Tracer Addition Ecological Monographs ·Patrick J. Mulholland, Jennifer L. Tank, Diane M. Sanzone, W. M. Wollheim, Bruce J. Peterson, Jackson R. Webster, Judy L. Meyer	2000	55
12	What happens to allochthonous material that falls into streams? A synthesis of new and published information from Coweeta Freshwater Biology ·Jackson R. Webster, E. F. Benfield, Terrence P. Ehrman, Mary Alice Schaeffer, Jennifer L. Tank, John J. Hutchens, D. J. D’Angelo	1999	299
13	Effect of Leaf Litter Exclusion on Microbial Enzyme Activity Associated with Wood Biofilms in Streams Journal of the North American Benthological Society ·Jennifer L. Tank, Jackson R. Webster, E. F. Benfield, Robert L. Sinsabaugh	1998	33
14	Evidence that hyporheic zones increase heterotrophic metabolism and phosphorus uptake in forest streams Limnology and Oceanography ·Patrick J. Mulholland, Erich R. Marzolf, Jackson R. Webster, Deborah R. Hart, Susan P. Hendricks	1997	271
15	The Role of Macroinvertebrates in Stream Ecosystem Function Annual Review of Entomology ·J. Bruce Wallace, Jackson R. Webster Hit paper breakdown →	1996	829
16	School and Community in Rural Wales British Journal of Educational Studies ·Phili Viehoff, Jackson R. Webster	1993	2
17	Chemical Composition and Microbial Activity of Seston in a Southern Appalachian Headwater Stream Journal of the North American Benthological Society ·Gregory T. Peters, E. F. Benfield, Jackson R. Webster	1989	31
18	Stream Research at Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory Jackson R. Webster, Wayne T. Swank	1985	2
19	Stream detritus dynamics: Regulation by invertebrate consumers Oecologia ·J. Bruce Wallace, Jackson R. Webster, Thomas F. Cuffney	1982	231
20	Aquatic macrophyte breakdown in an Appalachian river Hydrobiologia ·Brian H. Hill, Jackson R. Webster	1982	29

About Jackson R. Webster

Jackson R. Webster is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Water Science and Technology and Soil Science, having authored 157 papers that have together received 15.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (91 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (86 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (65 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (43 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (39 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (13 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (10 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (7.2k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (6.9k citations), Ecology (11.3k citations), Water Science and Technology (4.4k citations) and Soil Science (1.1k citations). Jackson R. Webster has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Spain and New Zealand. Frequent co-authors include E. F. Benfield, J. Bruce Wallace, Patrick J. Mulholland, Judy L. Meyer, Susan L. Eggert, Jennifer L. Tank, H. Maurice Valett, J. L. Meyer, Stephen W. Golladay and Bruce J. Peterson. Their work appears in journals such as Freshwater Biology, Limnology and Oceanography, Ecology, Hydrobiologia and Ecological Monographs.

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