Michael Tritthart

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Tritthart is a scholar working on Ecology, Soil Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Tritthart has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Ecology, 34 papers in Soil Science and 31 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Michael Tritthart's work include Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (65 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (34 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (31 papers). Michael Tritthart is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (65 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (34 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (31 papers). Michael Tritthart collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Australia. Michael Tritthart's co-authors include Helmut Habersack, Hubert Keckeis, Elisabeth Schludermann, Martin Glas, Aaron Lechner, Marcel Liedermann, Christoph Hauer, Paul Humphries, Dieter Gutknecht and Marlene Haimann and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Michael Tritthart

80 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

The Danube so colourful: A potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe's second largest river

2014 686 citations Aaron Lechner, Hubert Keckeis et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Tritthart Austria	23	915	689	524	426	416	83	1.9k
Zhiwei Li China	24	970 1.1×	487 0.7×	376 0.7×	438 1.0×	183 0.4×	170	2.4k
Matthew F. Johnson United Kingdom	25	712 0.8×	858 1.2×	651 1.2×	375 0.9×	446 1.1×	75	2.0k
Gianbattista Bussi United Kingdom	25	422 0.5×	861 1.2×	640 1.2×	949 2.2×	132 0.3×	45	2.2k
Chris Gibbins United Kingdom	29	1.3k 1.4×	166 0.2×	149 0.3×	785 1.8×	825 2.0×	64	2.2k
Sven Frei Germany	23	252 0.3×	479 0.7×	362 0.7×	654 1.5×	53 0.1×	59	1.7k
Jianqiao Han China	19	628 0.7×	192 0.3×	134 0.3×	395 0.9×	91 0.2×	59	1.6k
Jantiene Baartman Netherlands	26	850 0.9×	274 0.4×	161 0.3×	853 2.0×	89 0.2×	79	2.4k
T.J. Tolhurst United Kingdom	28	1.6k 1.8×	611 0.9×	397 0.8×	81 0.2×	67 0.2×	60	2.9k
Juhua Yu China	22	382 0.4×	269 0.4×	187 0.4×	234 0.5×	103 0.2×	51	1.3k
Hongwei Fang China	23	384 0.4×	228 0.3×	149 0.3×	620 1.5×	166 0.4×	57	1.6k

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Liedermann, Marcel, et al.. (2025). From glaciers to large rivers: Lessons and insights from long‐term bedload monitoring. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 50(5). 1 indexed citations

Tritthart, Michael, et al.. (2025). Bedload Dynamics in a Partially Glaciated Catchment: Insights from over One Decade of Measuring Bedload Transport Processes and Future Perspectives Under Climate Change. Water. 17(9). 1394–1394.

Tritthart, Michael, Helmut Habersack, & Christoph Hauer. (2025). Vom Einzelkorn über den Fluss zum Stauraum – Beitrag der numerischen Modellierung zu Sedimentforschung und -management. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 77(3-4). 150–158. 1 indexed citations

Tritthart, Michael, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the performance of transport equations through long-term records of integrative measured bedload data. International Journal of Sediment Research. 40(1). 158–171. 3 indexed citations

Glas, Martin, Michael Tritthart, Christine Sindelar, et al.. (2024). Numerische Untersuchung von Skaleneffekten auf die Hydrodynamik in einem Buhnenexperiment. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 76(3-4). 126–132. 4 indexed citations

Hauer, Christoph, Michael Tritthart, Peter Flödl, et al.. (2024). Wie viel „BIO“ braucht die Ökohydraulik? – Neue Ansätze und Modellentwicklungen für die integrative Wasserwirtschaft. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 76(3-4). 158–167. 2 indexed citations

Tritthart, Michael, et al.. (2024). Why do published models for fluvial and estuarine morphodynamics use unrealistic representations of the effects of transverse bed slopes?. Advances in Water Resources. 193. 104831–104831. 2 indexed citations

Glas, Martin, Michael Tritthart, Sándor Baranya, et al.. (2023). Einblicke in hydrodynamische und morphodynamische Modellierungen in der Donau. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 75(7-8). 381–390. 3 indexed citations

Tritthart, Michael, et al.. (2023). Hochauflösende numerische Grundlagenuntersuchungen als Basis für ein verbessertes Prozessverständnis von Schwebstoff- und Geschiebetransport. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 75(7-8). 429–434. 2 indexed citations

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Hohensinner, Severin, Michael Tritthart, Bernd Cyffka, et al.. (2022). How Can We Identify Active, Former, and Potential Floodplains? Methods and Lessons Learned from the Danube River. Water. 14(15). 2295–2295. 10 indexed citations

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Hauer, Christoph, et al.. (2020). CFD Modelling of Particle-Driven Gravity Currents in Reservoirs. Water. 12(5). 1403–1403. 6 indexed citations

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Hauer, Christoph, Beatrice Wagner, Johann Aigner, et al.. (2019). Das „Christian Doppler Labor für Sedimentforschung und -management“: Anwendungsorientierte Grundlagenforschung und Herausforderungen für eine nachhaltige Wasserkraft und Schifffahrt. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 71(3-4). 137–147. 4 indexed citations

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Liedermann, Marcel, et al.. (2017). Insights into bedload transport processes of a large regulated gravel‐bed river. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 43(2). 514–523. 36 indexed citations

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Lechner, Aaron, et al.. (2014). The Danube so colourful: A potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe's second largest river. Environmental Pollution. 188. 177–181. 686 indexed citations breakdown →

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Welti, Nina, Elisabeth Bondar‐Kunze, Gabriel Singer, et al.. (2012). Large-scale controls on potential respiration and denitrification in riverine floodplains. Ecological Engineering. 42(100). 73–84. 40 indexed citations

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Hauer, Christoph, Hubert Keckeis, Michael Tritthart, Marcel Liedermann, & Helmut Habersack. (2012). Optimierung der Habitatmodellierung an großen Fließgewässern unter Berücksichtigung von flussmorphologischen Prozessen auf unterschiedlichen Skalen. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. 64(11-12). 553–563. 3 indexed citations

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Habersack, Helmut, Michael Tritthart, Marcel Liedermann, & Christoph Hauer. (2012). Efficiency and uncertainties in micro- and mesoscale habitat modelling in large rivers. Hydrobiologia. 729(1). 33–48. 21 indexed citations

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Klösch, Mario, et al.. (2011). Refining Parameterization of Bar Vegetation Roughness Based on In-situ-measurements of Vegetation Bending During Flood Events. 3388. 1 indexed citations

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Tritthart, Michael, Nina Welti, Elisabeth Bondar‐Kunze, et al.. (2011). Modelling highly variable environmental factors to assess potential microbial respiration in complex floodplain landscapes. Environmental Modelling & Software. 26(9). 1097–1111. 11 indexed citations

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Hauer, Christoph, Günther Unfer, Michael Tritthart, & Helmut Habersack. (2010). Effects of stream channel morphology, transport processes and effective discharge on salmonid spawning habitats. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 36(5). 672–685. 32 indexed citations

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