Patrick D. Armitage

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
112 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Patrick D. Armitage is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick D. Armitage has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Ecology, 62 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 18 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Patrick D. Armitage's work include Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (74 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (62 papers) and Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (44 papers). Patrick D. Armitage is often cited by papers focused on Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (74 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (62 papers) and Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (44 papers). Patrick D. Armitage collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Australia. Patrick D. Armitage's co-authors include Peter S. Cranston, L. C. V. Pinder, M.T. Furse, J F Wright, D. Moss, Athol McLachlan, Isabel Pardo, David Sear, W. A. House and Paul J. Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Patrick D. Armitage

110 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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 Chironomidae. The Biology and Ecology of Non-biting Midges

1995 1.0k citations Athol McLachlan, Patrick D. Armitage et al. Journal of Animal Ecology profile →
THE IMPACT OF FINE SEDIMENT ON MACRO‐INVERTEBRATES

2011 375 citations Patrick D. Armitage et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick D. Armitage United Kingdom	39	4.8k	2.9k	1.2k	1.2k	433	112	6.1k
Michael J. Winterbourn New Zealand	43	5.3k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	760 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	264 0.6×	120	6.3k
James H. Thorp United States	38	4.9k 1.0×	3.6k 1.3×	789 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	309 0.7×	119	6.4k
Narcı́s Prat Spain	47	5.1k 1.1×	3.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	355 0.8×	212	7.2k
David P. Larsen United States	43	3.2k 0.7×	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	211 0.5×	83	4.8k
Jack W. Feminella United States	28	3.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	1000 0.8×	210 0.5×	60	4.9k
Paul J. Wood United Kingdom	47	5.2k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	2.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.1×	749 1.7×	181	7.3k
Florian Malard France	40	3.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	521 1.2×	98	5.5k
Amy D. Rosemond United States	42	5.1k 1.1×	3.1k 1.1×	869 0.7×	2.2k 1.8×	355 0.8×	103	6.7k
Nikolai Friberg Denmark	39	3.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	724 0.6×	812 0.7×	289 0.7×	120	4.3k
Colden V. Baxter United States	36	4.8k 1.0×	4.4k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	900 0.7×	424 1.0×	86	6.3k

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Mathers, Kate L., Patrick D. Armitage, Matthew J. Hill, et al.. (2024). Context specific effects of substrate composition on the taxonomic and functional diversity of macroinvertebrate communities in temperate lowland streams. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70034–e70034. 1 indexed citations

Armitage, Patrick D., Adrianna Hawczak, & J.H. Blackburn. (2012). Tyre track pools and puddles – Anthropogenic contributors to aquatic biodiversity. Limnologica. 42(4). 254–263. 18 indexed citations

Armitage, Patrick D. & J.H. Blackburn. (2010). Historic land-use and the influence of catchment characteristics on faunal communites of small streams, Dorset, UK. 28. 1 indexed citations

Wood, Paul J., Malcolm Greenwood, H.M. Rendell, et al.. (2010). Sub‐fossil Chironomidae as indicators of palaeoflow regimes: integration into the PalaeoLIFE flow index. Journal of Quaternary Science. 25(8). 1270–1283. 12 indexed citations

Ledger, Mark E., et al.. (2008). Disturbance frequency influences patch dynamics in stream benthic algal communities. Oecologia. 155(4). 809–819. 76 indexed citations

Ledger, Mark E., et al.. (2006). Disturbance, biological legacies and community development in stream mesocosms. Oecologia. 148(4). 682–691. 27 indexed citations

House, W. A., et al.. (2005). The effects of sediment size fraction and associated algal biofilms on the kinetics of phosphorus release. The Science of The Total Environment. 360(1-3). 142–157. 32 indexed citations

House, W. A., et al.. (2005). Kinetics of phosphorus release from a natural mixed grain-size sediment with associated algal biofilms. The Science of The Total Environment. 360(1-3). 127–141. 10 indexed citations

Preston, Christopher, John Sheail, Patrick D. Armitage, & John Davy‐Bowker. (2003). The long-term impact of urbanisation on aquatic plants: Cambridge and the River Cam. The Science of The Total Environment. 314-316. 67–87. 22 indexed citations

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House, W. A., D.V. Leach, & Patrick D. Armitage. (2001). Study of dissolved silicon, and nitrate dynamics in a fresh water stream. Water Research. 35(11). 2749–2757. 46 indexed citations

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Langford, T.E., et al.. (2000). Biological diversity in New Forest streams. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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Armitage, Patrick D., et al.. (1997). Application of the relational database approach to a nested study of biological and physical data from a lowland river. Regulated Rivers Research & Management. 13(2). 185–198. 1 indexed citations

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Wright, J F, J.H. Blackburn, R.J.M. Gunn, et al.. (1996). Macroinvertebrate frequency data for the RIVPACS III sites in Great Britain and their use in conservation evaluation. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 6(3). 141–167. 26 indexed citations

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McLachlan, Athol, Patrick D. Armitage, Peter S. Cranston, & L. C. V. Pinder. (1995). The Chironomidae. The Biology and Ecology of Non-biting Midges. Journal of Animal Ecology. 64(5). 667–667. 1027 indexed citations breakdown →

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House, W. A., Frank H. Denison, J.T. Smith, & Patrick D. Armitage. (1995). An investigation of the effects of water velocity on inorganic phosphorus influx to a sediment. Environmental Pollution. 89(3). 263–271. 60 indexed citations

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Calow, Peter, Patrick D. Armitage, Philip J. Boon, et al.. (1990). River water quality.. 25 indexed citations

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Wright, J F, Patrick D. Armitage, M.T. Furse, & D. Moss. (1988). A new approach to the biological surveillance of river quality using macroinvertebrates. SIL Proceedings 1922-2010. 23(3). 1548–1552. 34 indexed citations

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Armitage, Patrick D.. (1984). Environmental changes induced by stream regulation and their effect on lotic macroinvertebrate communities. ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst). 27. 139–73. 68 indexed citations

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Armitage, Patrick D.. (1983). Chironomidae from cow green reservoir and its environs in the first years of its existence (1970–1977). Aquatic Insects. 5(2). 115–130. 10 indexed citations

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Armitage, Patrick D.. (1971). SOME ASPECTS OF THE ECOLOGY OF PAGASTIELLA OROPHILA (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE) IN THE LAKE KUUSIJÄRVI, IN THE SOUTH OF FINLAND. The Canadian Entomologist. 103(3). 306–310. 5 indexed citations

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