John Rybczyk

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

John Rybczyk is a scholar working on Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, John Rybczyk has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Ecology, 13 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 7 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in John Rybczyk's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (11 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (7 papers). John Rybczyk is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (22 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (11 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (7 papers). John Rybczyk collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. John Rybczyk's co-authors include John W. Day, Donald R. Cahoon, Brian C. Perez, Philippe Hensel, Enrique Reyes, C. Edward Proffitt, Karen L. McKee, Jonathan Clough, Matthew L. Kirwan and Andrea D’Alpaos and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Ecology and Reviews of Geophysics.

In The Last Decade

John Rybczyk

33 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Numerical models of salt marsh evolution: Ecological, geomorphic, and climatic factors

2011 552 citations Sergio Fagherazzi, Matthew L. Kirwan et al. Reviews of Geophysics profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Rybczyk United States	18	1.5k	959	416	240	236	34	1.8k
P. V. Sundareshwar United States	6	1.5k 1.0×	873 0.9×	425 1.0×	334 1.4×	228 1.0×	6	1.9k
G. Paul Kemp United States	21	1.2k 0.8×	776 0.8×	429 1.0×	228 0.9×	373 1.6×	42	1.7k
Enrique Reyes United States	19	1.2k 0.8×	793 0.8×	395 0.9×	332 1.4×	461 2.0×	34	1.8k
Erick M. Swenson United States	26	1.4k 0.9×	725 0.8×	449 1.1×	691 2.9×	383 1.6×	48	2.1k
Jonathan Clough United States	9	1.4k 0.9×	864 0.9×	445 1.1×	235 1.0×	325 1.4×	22	1.8k
Tiffany G. Troxler United States	21	1.1k 0.7×	460 0.5×	368 0.9×	200 0.8×	336 1.4×	49	1.5k
James C. Lynch United States	19	2.8k 1.8×	1.7k 1.7×	794 1.9×	433 1.8×	394 1.7×	26	3.0k
Lynn Leonard United States	16	1.2k 0.8×	890 0.9×	282 0.7×	266 1.1×	220 0.9×	32	1.5k
Lisa G. Chambers United States	21	1.0k 0.7×	295 0.3×	218 0.5×	199 0.8×	232 1.0×	40	1.4k
Frank Tirendi Australia	21	1.5k 0.9×	470 0.5×	314 0.8×	430 1.8×	260 1.1×	27	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by John Rybczyk

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Rybczyk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Rybczyk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Rybczyk based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John Rybczyk. John Rybczyk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Davis, Melanie J., John Rybczyk, Eric E. Grossman, et al.. (2024). Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise Varies Among Estuaries and Habitat Types: Lessons Learned from a Network of Surface Elevation Tables in Puget Sound. Estuaries and Coasts. 47(7). 1918–1940. 3 indexed citations

Wallin, David O., et al.. (2024). Using Drone-Captured Imagery and a Digital Elevation Model to Differentiate Eelgrass Species: Padilla Bay, Washington. Journal of Coastal Research. 41(1).

Day, John W., Edward J. Anthony, Robert Costanza, et al.. (2024). Coastal Wetlands in the Anthropocene. Annual Review of Environment and Resources. 49(1). 105–135. 10 indexed citations

Rybczyk, John, et al.. (2022). Assessing the future of an intertidal seagrass meadow in response to sea level rise with a hybrid ecogeomorphic model of elevation change. Ecological Modelling. 469. 109975–109975. 10 indexed citations

Rybczyk, John, et al.. (2021). Tidal marsh restoration enhances sediment accretion and carbon accumulation in the Stillaguamish River estuary, Washington. PLoS ONE. 16(9). e0257244–e0257244. 18 indexed citations

Rybczyk, John, et al.. (2018). Carbon Sequestration in a Pacific Northwest Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Meadow. Northwest Science. 92(2). 80–91. 12 indexed citations

Wang, Hongqing, Gregory D. Steyer, Brady R. Couvillion, et al.. (2017). Predicting landscape effects of Mississippi River diversions on soil organic carbon sequestration. Ecosphere. 8(11). 20 indexed citations

Couvillion, Brady R., Gregory D. Steyer, Hongqing Wang, Holly Beck, & John Rybczyk. (2013). Forecasting the Effects of Coastal Protection and Restoration Projects on Wetland Morphology in Coastal Louisiana under Multiple Environmental Uncertainty Scenarios. Journal of Coastal Research. 67. 29–50. 52 indexed citations

Fagherazzi, Sergio, Matthew L. Kirwan, Simon M. Mudd, et al.. (2011). Numerical models of salt marsh evolution: Ecological, geomorphic, and climatic factors. Reviews of Geophysics. 50(1). 552 indexed citations breakdown →

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Day, John W., et al.. (2006). Effects of long-term municipal effluent discharge on the nutrient dynamics, productivity, and benthic community structure of a tidal freshwater forested wetland in Louisiana. Ecological Engineering. 27(3). 242–257. 42 indexed citations

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Day, John W., Jae-Young Ko, John Rybczyk, et al.. (2004). The use of wetlands in the Mississippi Delta for wastewater assimilation: a review. Ocean & Coastal Management. 47(11-12). 671–691. 104 indexed citations

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Cahoon, Donald R., Philippe Hensel, John Rybczyk, et al.. (2003). Mass tree mortality leads to mangrove peat collapse at Bay Islands, Honduras after Hurricane Mitch. Journal of Ecology. 91(6). 1093–1105. 331 indexed citations

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Rybczyk, John & Donald R. Cahoon. (2002). Estimating the potential for submergence for two wetlands in the Mississippi River Delta. Estuaries. 25(5). 985–998. 76 indexed citations

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Rybczyk, John, John W. Day, & William H. Conner. (2002). The impact of wastewater effluent on accretion and decomposition in a subsiding forested wetland. Wetlands. 22(1). 18–32. 47 indexed citations

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Cardoch, Lynette, John W. Day, John Rybczyk, & G. Paul Kemp. (2000). An economic analysis of using wetlands for treatment of shrimp processing wastewater — a case study in Dulac, LA. Ecological Economics. 33(1). 93–101. 25 indexed citations

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Day, John W., et al.. (1999). Soil Accretionary Dynamics, Sea-Level Rise and the Survival of Wetlands in Venice Lagoon: A Field and Modelling Approach. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 49(5). 607–628. 149 indexed citations

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Rybczyk, John, John C. Callaway, & John W. Day. (1998). A relative elevation model for a subsiding coastal forested wetland receiving wastewater effluent. Ecological Modelling. 112(1). 23–44. 62 indexed citations

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Crozier, Carl R., et al.. (1996). Denitrification in a South Louisiana wetland forest receiving treated sewage effluent. Wetlands Ecology and Management. 4(4). 273–283. 29 indexed citations

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Rybczyk, John, et al.. (1996). Nutrient Enrichment and Decomposition in Wetland Ecosystems: Models, Analyses and Effects. 21 indexed citations

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Rybczyk, John, et al.. (1995). The Impact of Hurricane Andrew on Tree Mortality, Litterfall, Nutrient Flux, and Water Quality in a Louisiana Coastal Swamp Forest. Journal of Coastal Research. 16 indexed citations

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