Joel B. Sankey

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Joel B. Sankey is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel B. Sankey has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 42 papers in Ecology and 40 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Joel B. Sankey's work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (39 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (32 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (31 papers). Joel B. Sankey is often cited by papers focused on Soil erosion and sediment transport (39 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (32 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (31 papers). Joel B. Sankey collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Malaysia. Joel B. Sankey's co-authors include Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, Jason McVay, Jonathon J. Donager, Matthew J. Germino, Amy E. East, Nancy F. Glenn, Sujith Ravi, Joshua Caster, Alan Kasprak and Junran Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Joel B. Sankey

79 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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UAV lidar and hyperspectral fusion for forest monitoring in the southwestern USA

2017 351 citations Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, Jason McVay et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Applications of unoccupied aerial systems (UAS) in landscape ecology: a review of recent research, challenges and emerging opportunities 2025 ·Landscape Ecology ·Miguel L. Villarreal, (unknown), Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, William K. Smith, Matthew A. Burgess, T. Trevor Caughlin, Jeffrey K. Gillan, Caroline A. Havrilla, Tao Huang, (unknown), (unknown), Joel B. Sankey, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
2	Landscape‐Scale Modeling to Forecast Fluvial‐Aeolian Sediment Connectivity in River Valleys 2024 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Alan Kasprak, Joel B. Sankey, Joshua Caster	0
3	Postfire Sediment Mobilization and Its Downstream Implications Across California, 1984–2021 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface ·(unknown), Amy E. East, Joel B. Sankey, Jonathan A. Warrick, (unknown), Donald N. Lindsay, Jason W. Kean	5
4	eZ flow metrics: Using z‐scores to estimate deviations from natural flow in the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam 2024 ·River Research and Applications ·(unknown), Bridget R. Deemer, Anya N. Metcalfe, Theodore A. Kennedy, (unknown), (unknown), Paul E. Grams, Joel B. Sankey, Charles B. Yackulic	2
5	Archaeological sites in Grand Canyon National Park along the Colorado River are eroding owing to six decades of Glen Canyon Dam operations 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Joel B. Sankey, Amy E. East, (unknown), Joshua Caster, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alan Kasprak	2
6	Do topographic changes tell us about variability in aeolian sediment transport and dune mobility? Analysis of monthly to decadal surface changes in a partially vegetated and biocrust covered dunefield 2023 ·Geomorphology ·Joshua Caster, Joel B. Sankey, Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, Alan Kasprak, Matthew A. Bowker, Taylor Joyal	3
7	Insectivorous bat foraging tracks the availability of aquatic flies (Diptera) 2023 ·Journal of Wildlife Management ·Anya N. Metcalfe, (unknown), Theodore J. Weller, (unknown), Jeffrey D. Muehlbauer, Charles B. Yackulic, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joel B. Sankey, Theodore A. Kennedy	5
8	Multi‐Year Tracing of Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Post‐Fire Aeolian Sediment Transport Using Rare Earth Elements Provide Insights Into Grassland Management 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface ·W.J. Burger, R. Scott Van Pelt, David E. Grandstaff, Guan Wang, Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, Junran Li, Joel B. Sankey, Sujith Ravi	2
9	A review of common natural disasters as analogs for asteroid impact effects and cascading hazards 2023 ·Natural Hazards ·T. N. Titus, (unknown), Joel B. Sankey, Larry G. Mastin, Francis K. Rengers	5
10	Woody plant encroachment of grassland and the reversibility of shrub dominance: Erosion, fire, and feedback processes 2022 ·Ecosphere ·Junran Li, Sujith Ravi, Guan Wang, R. Scott Van Pelt, Thomas E. Gill, Joel B. Sankey	18
11	Quantifying Postfire Aeolian Sediment Transport Using Rare Earth Element Tracers 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Sujith Ravi, David E. Grandstaff, R. Scott Van Pelt, Junran Li, Guan Wang, Joel B. Sankey	32
12	Post-fire Redistribution of Soil Carbon and Nitrogen at a Grassland–Shrubland Ecotone 2018 ·Ecosystems ·Guan Wang, Junran Li, Sujith Ravi, (unknown), (unknown), Joel B. Sankey	30
13	Ecohydrological implications of aeolian sediment trapping by sparse vegetation in drylands 2018 ·Ecohydrology ·(unknown), Sujith Ravi, Junran Li, Joel B. Sankey	40
14	On the development of a magnetic susceptibility‐based tracer for aeolian sediment transport research 2018 ·Earth Surface Processes and Landforms ·Sujith Ravi, (unknown), Ilya V. Buynevich, Junran Li, Joel B. Sankey, (unknown), Guan Wang	9
15	Spatial Analysis of Post-Fire Sediment Redistribution Using Rare Earth Element Tracers 2018 ·TUScholarShare (Temple University) ·(unknown), Sujith Ravi, David E. Grandstaff, (unknown), (unknown), Joel B. Sankey, R. Scott Van Pelt	1
16	Climate, wildfire, and erosion ensemble foretells more sediment in western USA watersheds 2017 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Joel B. Sankey, Jason Kreitler, Todd J. Hawbaker, Jason McVay, Mary Ellen Miller, Erich R. Mueller, Nicole M. Vaillant, Scott E. Lowe, Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey	105
17	Channel‐planform evolution in four rivers of Olympic National Park, Washington, USA: the roles of physical drivers and trophic cascades 2016 ·Earth Surface Processes and Landforms ·Amy E. East, Kurt J. Jenkins, Patricia J. Happe, Jennifer A. Bountry, Timothy J. Beechie, Mark C. Mastin, Joel B. Sankey, Timothy J. Randle	29
18	Colorado River Vegetation, and Climate: Five Decades of Spatio-Temporal Dynamics in the Grand Canyon in Response to River Regulation 2013 ·AGUFM ·Barbara E. Ralston, Joel B. Sankey	1
19	Aeolian nutrient fluxes following wildfire in sagebrush steppe: implications for soil carbon storage 2011 ·Niles J. Hasselquist, Matthew J. Germino, Joel B. Sankey, Lachlan J. Ingram, Nancy F. Glenn	2
20	Aeolian nutrient fluxes following wildfire in sagebrush steppe: implications for soil carbon storage 2011 ·Biogeosciences ·Niles J. Hasselquist, Matthew J. Germino, Joel B. Sankey, Lachlan J. Ingram, Nancy F. Glenn	24

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