Kenneth W. Bruland

28.1k citations

165 papers · 21.1k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 77

Oceanography top 0.02%
Pollution top 0.05%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.05%
Geochemistry and Petrology top 0.01%
Ecology top 0.2%

Co-authors: Eden L. Rue David A. Hutchins Kenneth H. Coale George A. Knauer John H. Martin John R. Donat Kristin J. Orians William M. Landing
Topics: Marine and coastal ecosystems (80 papers)Heavy metals in environment (54 papers)Marine Biology and Ecology Research (43 papers)
Cited by: Geochemistry and Petrology Oceanography Pollution
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

Kenneth W. Bruland

163 papers receiving 19.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Oceanographic distributions of cadmium, zinc, nickel, and copper in the North Pacific

1980 837 citations Kenneth W. Bruland Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →
Iron-limited diatom growth and Si:N uptake ratios in a coastal upwelling regime

1998 837 citations David A. Hutchins, Kenneth W. Bruland Nature profile →
Complexation of iron(III) by natural organic ligands in the Central North Pacific as determined by a new competitive ligand equilibration/adsorptive cathodic stripping voltammetric method

1995 826 citations Eden L. Rue, Kenneth W. Bruland Marine Chemistry profile →
Rare earth elements in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

1985 659 citations H. J. W. de Baar, Kenneth W. Bruland et al. profile →
Sampling and analytical methods for the determination of copper, cadmium, zinc, and nickel at the nanogram per liter level in sea water

1979 632 citations Kenneth W. Bruland et al. Analytica Chimica Acta profile →
Interactive influences of bioactive trace metals on biological production in oceanic waters

1991 579 citations Kenneth W. Bruland, David A. Hutchins et al. Limnology and Oceanography profile →
Fluxes of particulate carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in the upper water column of the northeast Pacific

1979 549 citations Kenneth W. Bruland et al. profile →
The contrasting biogeochemistry of iron and manganese in the Pacific Ocean

1987 448 citations Kenneth W. Bruland et al. profile →
History of metal pollution in southern California coastal zone

1974 357 citations Kenneth W. Bruland, Minoru Koide et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The relationship between cadmium and phosphate in the Atlantic Ocean unravelled 2018 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Rob Middag,Steven van Heuven,Kenneth W. Bruland,H. J. W. de Baar	81
2	The Relationships Between Dissolved Zinc and Major Nutrients Phosphate and Silicate Along the GEOTRACES GA02 Transect in the West Atlantic Ocean 2018 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Rob Middag,H. J. W. de Baar,Kenneth W. Bruland	52
3	Diatom Transcriptional and Physiological Responses to Changes in Iron Bioavailability across Ocean Provinces 2017 ·Frontiers in Marine Science ·Natalie R. Cohen,Kelsey A. Ellis,Robert H. Lampe,Heather McNair,Benjamin S. Twining,María T. Maldonado,Mark A. Brzezinski,Fedor I. Kuzminov,Kimberlee Thamatrakoln,Claire P. Till,Kenneth W. Bruland,William G. Sunda,Sibel Bargu,Adrian Marchetti	45
4	Intercomparison of dissolved trace elements at the Bermuda Atlantic Time Series station 2015 ·Marine Chemistry ·Rob Middag,Roland Séférian,Tim M. Conway,Seth G. John,Kenneth W. Bruland,H. J. W. de Baar	56
5	Distinct pools of dissolved iron‐binding ligands in the surface and benthic boundary layer of the California Current 2014 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Randelle M. Bundy,Dondra V. Biller,Kristen N. Buck,Kenneth W. Bruland,Katherine A. Barbeau	64
6	Rapid and noncontaminating sampling system for trace elements in global ocean surveys 2012 ·Limnology and Oceanography Methods ·Gregory A. Cutter,Kenneth W. Bruland	147
7	The effect of vitamin B₁₂ on phytoplankton growth and community structure in the Gulf of Alaska 2011 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Florian Koch,M. Alejandra Marcoval,Caterina Panzeca,Kenneth W. Bruland,Sergio A. Sañudo‐Wilhelmy,Christopher J. Gobler	80
8	Reactive iron delivery to the Gulf of Alaska via a Kenai eddy 2011 ·Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers ·Sherry M. Lippiatt,Matthew T. Brown,Maeve C. Lohan,Kenneth W. Bruland	18
9	River Influences on Shelf Ecosystems: Introduction and synthesis 2010 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Barbara M. Hickey,Raphael M. Kudela,Jonathan D. Nash,Kenneth W. Bruland,William T. Peterson,Parker MacCready,E. J. Lessard,David A. Jay,Neil S. Banas,António M. Baptista,E. P. Dever,P. Michael Kosro,(unknown),Alexander R. Horner‐Devine,Edward D. Zaron,Ryan M. McCabe,Jay Peterson,Philip Orton,Jiayi Pan,Maeve C. Lohan	148
10	Reactive iron in the northern Gulf of Alaska 2009 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement ·Sherry M. Lippiatt,Maeve C. Lohan,Kenneth W. Bruland	2
11	Competing ligand exchange-solid phase extraction method for the determination of the complexation of dissolved inorganic mercury (II) in natural waters 2007 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Frank J. Black,Kenneth W. Bruland,A. Russell Flegal	40
12	A review of total dissolved copper and its chemical speciation in San Francisco Bay, California 2006 ·Environmental Research ·Kristen N. Buck,John Robert Ross,A. Russell Flegal,Kenneth W. Bruland	89
13	The use of Nafion-coated thin mercury film electrodes for the determination of the dissolved copper speciation in estuarine water 2005 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Matthew P. Hurst,Kenneth W. Bruland	40
14	Importance of Vertical Mixing for Additional Sources of Nitrate and Iron to Surface Waters of the Columbia River Plume: Implications for Biology. 2004 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Maeve C. Lohan,Kenneth W. Bruland	1
15	The Influence of Iron on the Biology and Biogeochemistry of the California Coastal Upwelling Area 2002 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·David A. Hutchins,(unknown),Kenneth W. Bruland	1
16	Photochemical cycling of iron in the surface ocean mediated by microbial iron(iii)-binding ligands 2001 ·Nature ·Katherine A. Barbeau,Eden L. Rue,Kenneth W. Bruland,Alison Butler	408
17	The role of organic complexation on ambient iron chemistry in the equatorial Pacific Ocean and the response of a mesoscale iron addition experiment 1997 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·Eden L. Rue,Kenneth W. Bruland	322
18	Determination of dissolved manganese (II) in estuarine and coastal waters, by differential pulse cathodic stripping voltammetry 1997 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Kenneth W. Bruland,(unknown)	1
19	Dissolved aluminium in the central North Pacific 1985 ·Nature ·Kristin J. Orians,Kenneth W. Bruland	129
20	Lead-210 and Pollen Geochronologies on Lake Superior Sediments 1975 ·Quaternary Research ·Kenneth W. Bruland,Minoru Koide,Carl J. Bowser,L. James Maher,Edward D. Goldberg	45

About Kenneth W. Bruland

Kenneth W. Bruland is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Oceanography and Pollution, having authored 165 papers that have together received 21.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (80 papers), Heavy metals in environment (54 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (43 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geochemistry and Petrology (5.1k citations), Oceanography (10.0k citations) and Pollution (5.7k citations). Kenneth W. Bruland has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Eden L. Rue, David A. Hutchins, Kenneth H. Coale, George A. Knauer, John H. Martin, John R. Donat, Kristin J. Orians, William M. Landing, Geoffrey J. Smith and Edward D. Goldberg. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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