Michael G. McDonald

7.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
13 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Michael G. McDonald is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry and Petrology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael G. McDonald has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Environmental Engineering, 5 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Michael G. McDonald's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (8 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (3 papers). Michael G. McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (8 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (5 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (3 papers). Michael G. McDonald collaborates with scholars based in United States and Netherlands. Michael G. McDonald's co-authors include Arlen W. Harbaugh, Edward R. Banta, Mary C. Hill, Robert L. Hendren, Yingtong Chen, Felicia Widjaja and Stephen Bent and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Ground Water and Research in autism spectrum disorders.

In The Last Decade

Michael G. McDonald

12 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

A modular three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water flow model

1984 2.0k citations Michael G. McDonald et al. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World profile →
MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model: User guide to modularization concepts and the ground-water flow process

2000 2.0k citations Arlen W. Harbaugh, Edward R. Banta et al. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World profile →
User's documentation for MODFLOW-96, an update to the U.S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference ground-water flow model

1996 595 citations Arlen W. Harbaugh, Michael G. McDonald Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World profile →

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13 of 13 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	5.52 Subscales of Aberrant Behavior Among Students With ASD: Findings From a Longitudinal Cohort Study 2024 ·Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ·(unknown), Michael G. McDonald, Felicia Widjaja, Stephen Bent, Robert L. Hendren	0
2	Brief report: Game day: A novel method of assessing change in social competence in students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) 2021 ·Research in autism spectrum disorders ·Stephen Bent, Michael G. McDonald, Yingtong Chen, Felicia Widjaja, (unknown), (unknown), Robert L. Hendren	3
3	Quality of Life Among School-Age Children With Autism: The Oak Hill School Outcomes Study 2020 ·Seminars in Pediatric Neurology ·Stephen Bent, (unknown), Yingtong Chen, Felicia Widjaja, Michael G. McDonald, Robert L. Hendren	4
4	An Examination of Changes in Urinary Metabolites and Behaviors with the Use of Leucovorin Calcium in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 2020 ·Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders ·Stephen Bent, Yingtong Chen, Michael G. McDonald, Felicia Widjaja, (unknown), Robert L. Hendren	4
5	The History of MODFLOW 2003 ·Ground Water ·Michael G. McDonald, Arlen W. Harbaugh, (unknown)	128
6	MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model: User guide to modularization concepts and the ground-water flow process breakdown → 2000 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Arlen W. Harbaugh, Edward R. Banta, Mary C. Hill, Michael G. McDonald	1978
7	User's documentation for MODFLOW-96, an update to the U.S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference ground-water flow model breakdown → 1996 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Arlen W. Harbaugh, Michael G. McDonald	595
8	DISCUSSION OF “Technical Note on MODFLOW Notation” by R. Stillwater, C. Kraeger‐Rovey, and P. Scott 1993 ·Ground Water ·Arlen W. Harbaugh, Michael G. McDonald	1
9	A method of converting no-flow cells to variable-head cells for the U. S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference ground-water flow model 1991 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Michael G. McDonald, Arlen W. Harbaugh, (unknown), (unknown)	62
10	A modular three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water flow model breakdown → 1984 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Michael G. McDonald, (unknown)	2045
11	Hydraulic characteristics of an underdrained irrigation circle, Muskegon County wastewater disposal system, Michigan 1980 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Michael G. McDonald	10
12	Three-dimensional finite-difference model of ground-water system underlying the Muskegon County wastewater disposal system, Michigan 1978 ·Journal research U. S. geological survey ·Michael G. McDonald, (unknown)	12
13	Model analysis of the impact on ground-water conditions of the Muskegon County wastewater disposal system, Michigan 1978 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Michael G. McDonald, (unknown)	11

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