Matthew M. Chumchal

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Matthew M. Chumchal is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew M. Chumchal has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 29 papers in Ecology and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Matthew M. Chumchal's work include Mercury impact and mitigation studies (45 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (17 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (15 papers). Matthew M. Chumchal is often cited by papers focused on Mercury impact and mitigation studies (45 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (17 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (15 papers). Matthew M. Chumchal collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Matthew M. Chumchal's co-authors include Linda M. Campbell, Raphaël A. Lavoie, Timothy D. Jardine, Karen A. Kidd, Ray W. Drenner, Brian Fry, K. David Hambright, Weston H. Nowlin, Thomas R. Rainwater and James H. Kennedy and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Matthew M. Chumchal

52 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biomagnification of Mercury in Aquatic Food Webs: A Worldwide Meta-Analysis

2013 765 citations Raphaël A. Lavoie, Timothy D. Jardine et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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Matthew M. Chumchal

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Neil M. Burgess Canada

Mark Wayland Canada

Vernon G. Thomas Canada

Collin A. Eagles‐Smith United States

Torgeir Nygård Norway

Christian Jeitner United States

Matthew A. Etterson United States

Donald W. Sparling United States

Florence Caurant France

Christopher L. Rowe United States

Neil M. Burgess Canada

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1.4k ×1.4

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540 ×1.6

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330 ×1.1

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190 ×1.3

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew M. Chumchal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew M. Chumchal

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20 of 20 papers shown

Castle, Kevin T., Joy M. O’Keefe, Riley F. Bernard, et al.. (2025). A Collaborative Multiple Stressor Approach for Identifying Spatial Heterogeneities in Wildlife Health and Conservation Priorities. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 65(6). 1772–1780. 2 indexed citations

Chumchal, Matthew M., et al.. (2025). A paired analysis of mercury among non-invasive tissues in Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) to inform conservation monitoring. Ecotoxicology. 34(8). 1637–1644. 1 indexed citations

Montaña, Carmen G., et al.. (2024). Intraspecific Variation in Mercury Contamination of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys temminckii). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 43(8). 1903–1913.

Todd, Andrew C., et al.. (2024). Effects of Taxon and Body Size on Mercury Concentrations in Spiders from Two Rivers with Different Levels of Mercury Contamination: Implications for the Use of Riparian Spiders as Sentinels. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 43(10). 2169–2175.

Drenner, Ray W., et al.. (2023). Potential Health Risks of Methylmercury Contamination to Largemouth Bass in the Southeastern United States. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 42(8). 1755–1762. 1 indexed citations

Sánchez, Cecilia A., Maureen K. Kessler, Daniel J. Becker, et al.. (2022). Land use, season, and parasitism predict metal concentrations in Australian flying fox fur. The Science of The Total Environment. 841. 156699–156699. 8 indexed citations

Chumchal, Matthew M., et al.. (2021). Mud Dauber Nests as Sources of Spiders in Mercury Monitoring Studies. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 40(5). 1335–1340. 1 indexed citations

Becker, Daniel J., Kelly A. Speer, Jennifer M. Korstian, et al.. (2020). Disentangling interactions among mercury, immunity and infection in a Neotropical bat community. Journal of Applied Ecology. 58(4). 879–889. 18 indexed citations

Kelez, Shaleyla, et al.. (2020). Mislabelling and high mercury content hampers the efforts of market-based seafood initiatives in Peru. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 20390–20390. 33 indexed citations

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Lavoie, Raphaël A., Timothy D. Jardine, Matthew M. Chumchal, Karen A. Kidd, & Linda M. Campbell. (2013). Biomagnification of Mercury in Aquatic Food Webs: A Worldwide Meta-Analysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 47(23). 13385–13394. 765 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fry, Brian & Matthew M. Chumchal. (2012). Mercury bioaccumulation in estuarine food webs. Ecological Applications. 22(2). 606–623. 46 indexed citations

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Boswell, Kevin M., et al.. (2012). Regional variation in mercury and stable isotopes of red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) in the northern gulf of Mexico, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 32(2). 434–441. 18 indexed citations

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Drenner, Ray W., et al.. (2011). Landscape-level patterns of mercury contamination of fish in North Texas, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(9). 2041–2045. 18 indexed citations

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Chumchal, Matthew M., Thomas R. Rainwater, Aaron P. Roberts, et al.. (2011). Mercury speciation and biomagnification in the food web of Caddo Lake, Texas and Louisiana, USA, a subtropical freshwater ecosystem. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(5). 1153–1162. 76 indexed citations

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Groeger, Alan W., et al.. (2011). Spatial variability in the speciation and bioaccumulation of mercury in an arid subtropical reservoir ecosystem. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(10). 2300–2311. 5 indexed citations

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Chumchal, Matthew M., et al.. (2010). Factors influencing mercury accumulation in three species of forage fish from Caddo Lake, Texas, USA. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 22(8). 1158–1163. 8 indexed citations

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Chumchal, Matthew M., et al.. (2009). Use of preserved museum fish to evaluate historical and current mercury contamination in fish from two rivers in Oklahoma, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 161(1-4). 509–516. 15 indexed citations

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Hoefnagels, Mariëlle H., et al.. (2008). An Analysis of Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) in a Science Lecture Classroom. The journal of college science teaching. 37(4). 66–73. 40 indexed citations

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McClain, W.C., Matthew M. Chumchal, Ray W. Drenner, & Leo Newland. (2006). Mercury Concentrations in Fish from Lake Meredith, Texas: Implications for the Issuance of Fish Consumption Advisories. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 123(1-3). 249–258. 30 indexed citations

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Chumchal, Matthew M. & Ray W. Drenner. (2004). Interrelationships between phosphorus loading and common carp in the regulation of phytoplankton biomass. Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 161(2). 147–158. 38 indexed citations

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