Peter R. Robichaud

8.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

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Peter R. Robichaud is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter R. Robichaud has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 60 papers in Soil Science and 48 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Peter R. Robichaud's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (112 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (60 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (43 papers). Peter R. Robichaud is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (112 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (60 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (43 papers). Peter R. Robichaud collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. Peter R. Robichaud's co-authors include Sarah A. Lewis, Joseph W. Wagenbrenner, Frederick B. Pierson, Robert Brown, Louise E. Ashmun, Andrew T. Hudak, Deborah A. Martin, Richard A. Shakesby, John A. Moody and William J. Elliot and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Peter R. Robichaud

125 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Current research issues related to post-wildfire runoff and erosion processes

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter R. Robichaud United States	41	4.6k	2.2k	2.1k	1.6k	1.1k	133	5.3k
Lee H. MacDonald United States	39	2.9k 0.6×	2.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	861 0.8×	104	5.0k
Gary Sheridan Australia	31	2.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	407 0.4×	114	3.4k
José A. Vega Spain	37	3.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	550 0.3×	669 0.6×	142	4.3k
Patrick N.J. Lane Australia	38	3.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	359 0.3×	114	4.1k
Lorena M. Zavala Spain	36	2.2k 0.5×	1.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	638 0.4×	534 0.5×	69	3.8k
John A. Moody United States	30	2.8k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	777 0.7×	87	4.0k
Frederick B. Pierson United States	40	2.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	837 0.5×	566 0.5×	112	3.6k
Xavier Úbeda Spain	31	2.5k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	578 0.4×	384 0.4×	92	3.1k
Andrew Simon United States	44	1.3k 0.3×	4.3k 1.9×	5.0k 2.4×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	147	7.0k
R. P. D. Walsh United Kingdom	32	2.1k 0.5×	998 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	457 0.3×	395 0.4×	81	3.4k

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Robichaud, Peter R., et al.. (2025). Comparing modeled soil temperature and moisture dynamics during prescribed fires, slash-pile burns and wildfires. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 34(4). 1 indexed citations

Demir, Mustafa Kemal, Juan Guerra, Farshid Vahedifard, Peter R. Robichaud, & Idil Deniz Akin. (2025). Temporal changes in soil water retention in burned and unburned areas after a wildfire and implications for slope stability. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 62. 1–16.

Doerr, Stefan H., Antonio Girona‐García, David Badía Villas, et al.. (2025). Soil heating during wildfires and prescribed burns: a global evaluation. International Journal of Wildland Fire.

Girona‐García, Antonio, et al.. (2023). How much does it cost to mitigate soil erosion after wildfires?. Journal of Environmental Management. 334. 117478–117478. 28 indexed citations

Newingham, Beth A., et al.. (2023). Burning Questions: Future Research Directions in Water and Wind Erosion after Wildfire. 1 indexed citations

Lewis, Sarah A., et al.. (2023). Informing Sustainable Forest Management: Remote Sensing Strategies for Assessing Soil Disturbance after Wildfire and Salvage Logging. Forests. 14(11). 2218–2218. 2 indexed citations

Srivastava, Anurag, et al.. (2022). WEPPcloud hydrologic and erosion simulation datasets from 28 watersheds in US Pacific Northwest and calibrating model parameters for undisturbed and disturbed forest management conditions. Data in Brief. 42. 108251–108251. 2 indexed citations

Neris, Jonay, Cristina Santín, Roger Lew, et al.. (2021). Designing tools to predict and mitigate impacts on water quality following the Australian 2019/2020 wildfires: Insights from Sydney's largest water supply catchment. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 17(6). 1151–1161. 25 indexed citations

Robichaud, Peter R., et al.. (2020). Effectiveness of post‐fire salvage logging stream buffer management for hillslope erosion in theU.S.Inland Northwest Mountains. Hydrological Processes. 35(1). 11 indexed citations

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Robichaud, Peter R., Sarah A. Lewis, Joseph W. Wagenbrenner, Robert Brown, & Frederick B. Pierson. (2019). Quantifying long‐term post‐fire sediment delivery and erosion mitigation effectiveness. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 45(3). 771–782. 35 indexed citations

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Robichaud, Peter R., et al.. (2019). Beyond the Horizon: WEPPcloud - PEP, Postfire Erosion Prediction Tool. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 3 indexed citations

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Salis, Michele, Peter R. Robichaud, Alan A. Ager, et al.. (2019). Coupling wildfire spread and erosion models to quantify post-fire erosion before and after fuel treatments. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 28(9). 687–703. 22 indexed citations

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Pierson, Derek, Peter R. Robichaud, Charles C. Rhoades, & Robert Brown. (2019). Soil carbon and nitrogen eroded after severe wildfire and erosion mitigation treatments. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 28(10). 814–821. 22 indexed citations

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Nunes, João Pedro, Stefan H. Doerr, Gary Sheridan, et al.. (2018). Assessing water contamination risk from vegetation fires: Challenges, opportunities and a framework for progress. Hydrological Processes. 32(5). 687–694. 74 indexed citations

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Doherty, Kyle D., et al.. (2017). "Fire Moss" Cover and Function in Severely Burned Forests of the Western United States. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Elliot, William J., et al.. (2017). Development of a model to predict ash transport and water pollution risk in fire-affected environments. EGUGA. 18845. 2 indexed citations

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Lewis, Sarah A., Andrew T. Hudak, Peter R. Robichaud, et al.. (2017). Indicators of burn severity at extended temporal scales: a decade of ecosystem response in mixed-conifer forests of western Montana. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 26(9). 755–771. 22 indexed citations

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Robichaud, Peter R., William J. Elliot, Sarah A. Lewis, & Mary Ellen Miller. (2016). Validation of a probabilistic post-fire erosion model. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25(3). 337–350. 16 indexed citations

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Williams, C. Jason, Frederick B. Pierson, Peter R. Robichaud, et al.. (2015). Structural and functional connectivity as a driver of hillslope erosion following disturbance. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25(3). 306–321. 57 indexed citations

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Robichaud, Peter R., William J. Elliot, Frederick B. Pierson, David E. Hall, & Corey A. Moffet. (2009). A probabilistic approach to modeling postfire erosion after the 2009 Australian bushfires. Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 1893–1899. 3 indexed citations

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