John G. Williams

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

John G. Williams is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, John G. Williams has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 40 papers in Ecology and 25 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in John G. Williams's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (59 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (27 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (18 papers). John G. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (59 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (27 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (18 papers). John G. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John G. Williams's co-authors include Christos Katopodis, Richard W. Zabel, Steven G. Smith, William D. Muir, Paul S. Kemp, Phillip S. Levin, Michael H. Gessel, John R. Skalski, Benjamin P. Sandford and M. Larinier and has published in prestigious journals such as Gut, Journal of Hydrology and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John G. Williams

84 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John G. Williams United States	35	3.1k	2.2k	887	860	685	89	3.8k
David J. Schwab United States	42	861 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	845 1.0×	777 0.9×	57 0.1×	111	3.9k
William Silvert Canada	22	263 0.1×	485 0.2×	222 0.3×	754 0.9×	140 0.2×	58	1.8k
Ron A. Heintz United States	30	936 0.3×	965 0.4×	61 0.1×	1.4k 1.6×	332 0.5×	83	2.9k
Gina M. Ylitalo United States	33	425 0.1×	1.2k 0.6×	74 0.1×	364 0.4×	131 0.2×	122	3.2k
Josyane Ronchail France	33	263 0.1×	680 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	2.5k 2.9×	23 0.0×	75	3.7k
Arnaud Bertrand France	41	911 0.3×	2.5k 1.1×	25 0.0×	2.9k 3.4×	250 0.4×	171	5.4k
George A. Rose Canada	43	3.3k 1.1×	2.9k 1.3×	64 0.1×	4.4k 5.1×	667 1.0×	139	6.0k
Jean‐Christophe Poggiale France	30	406 0.1×	1.0k 0.5×	58 0.1×	870 1.0×	72 0.1×	96	2.8k
John R. Kucklick United States	44	697 0.2×	1.4k 0.7×	58 0.1×	464 0.5×	48 0.1×	119	4.8k
D. Baird South Africa	37	521 0.2×	1.8k 0.8×	128 0.1×	2.0k 2.3×	326 0.5×	97	4.2k

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Williams, John G.. (2017). Building Hydrologic Foundations for Applications of ELOHA: How Long A Record Should You Have?. River Research and Applications. 34(1). 93–98. 7 indexed citations

Williams, John G.. (2010). Comment on Gard (2009): Comparison of spawning habitat predictions of PHABSIM and River2D models. International Journal of River Basin Management. 8(1). 117–119. 4 indexed citations

Kemp, Paul S. & John G. Williams. (2009). Illumination influences the ability of migrating juvenile salmonids to pass a submerged experimental weir. Ecology Of Freshwater Fish. 18(2). 297–304. 22 indexed citations

Williams, John G.. (2006). Central Valley Salmon: A Perspective on Chinook and Steelhead in the Central Valley of California - eScholarship. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 4(3). 1 indexed citations

Kemp, Paul S., Michael H. Gessel, Benjamin P. Sandford, & John G. Williams. (2006). The behaviour of Pacific salmonid smolts during passage over two experimental weirs under light and dark conditions. River Research and Applications. 22(4). 429–440. 51 indexed citations

Zabel, Richard W., Mark D. Scheuerell, Michelle M. McClure, & John G. Williams. (2005). The Interplay between Climate Variability and Density Dependence in the Population Viability of Chinook Salmon. Conservation Biology. 20(1). 190–200. 100 indexed citations

Levin, Phillip S. & John G. Williams. (2002). Interspecific Effects of Artifically Propagated Fish: an Additional Conservation Risk for Salmon. Conservation Biology. 16(6). 1581–1587. 39 indexed citations

Bacon, Jeffrey R., J.S. Crain, Luc Van Vaeck, & John G. Williams. (2002). Atomic Spectrometry Update. Atomic mass spectrometry. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 17(8). 969–1002. 1 indexed citations

Williams, John G., Steven G. Smith, & William D. Muir. (2001). Survival estimates for downstream migrant yearling juvenile salmonids through the Snake and Columbia rivers hydropower system, 1996-1980 and 1993-1999. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 21. 1 indexed citations

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Williams, John G.. (2001). Potential impact of Renibacterium salmoninarum on adult returns of Snake River spring/summer chinook salmon (Fish Disease). 55–59. 1 indexed citations

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Williams, John G.. (2001). Case-control study of the health of those looked after by local authorities. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 85(4). 280–285. 63 indexed citations

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Zabel, Richard W. & John G. Williams. (2000). Comments on "Contrasting patterns of productivity and survival rates for stream-type chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) populations of the Snake and Columbia rivers" by Schaller et al. (1999). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 57(8). 1739–1741. 10 indexed citations

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Skalski, John R., et al.. (1998). Use of passive integrated transponder tags to estimate survival of migrant juvenile salmonids in the Snake and Columbia rivers. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 55(6). 1484–1493. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Mei & John G. Williams. (1997). Simultaneous Determination of Phenytoin and Carbamazepine in Human Hair by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 19(1). 92–94. 33 indexed citations

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Williams, John G. & Gene M. Matthews. (1995). A Review of Flow and Survival Relationships for Spring and Summer Chinook Salmon, Oncorhynchus-Tshawytscha, from the Snake-River Basin. Fishery Bulletin. 93(4). 26 indexed citations

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Williams, John G. & Maurice B. Hallett. (1989). The reaction of 5-amino-salicylic acid with hypochlorite. Biochemical Pharmacology. 38(1). 149–154. 34 indexed citations

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Williams, John G. & Maurice B. Hallett. (1989). Effect of sulphasalazine and its active metabolite, 5-amino-salicylic acid, on toxic oxygen metabolite production by neutrophils.. Gut. 30(11). 1581–1587. 51 indexed citations

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Williams, John G.. (1955). A Systematic Revision and Natural History of the Shining Sunbird of Africa. Ornithological Applications. 57(5). 249–262. 1 indexed citations

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Williams, John G.. (1952). ARIERICAN PECTORAL SANDPIPER IN KENYA COLONY.. Ibis. 94(3). 538–538. 1 indexed citations

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Williams, John G.. (1951). NECTARINIA JOHNSTONI: A REVISION OF THE SPECIES, TOGETHER WITH DATA ON PLUMAGES, MOULTS AND HABITS.. Ibis. 93(4). 579–595. 8 indexed citations

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