Quay Dortch

10.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
67 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

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Quay Dortch is a scholar working on Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Quay Dortch has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Oceanography, 35 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 12 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Quay Dortch's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (50 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (21 papers) and Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (16 papers). Quay Dortch is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (50 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (21 papers) and Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (16 papers). Quay Dortch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Spain. Quay Dortch's co-authors include Dubravko Justić, R. Eugene Turner, Nancy N. Rabalais, Terry E. Whitledge, William J. Wiseman, M. L. Parsons, S. I. Ahmed, John R. Clayton, Cynthia A. Heil and JoAnn M. Burkholder and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Limnology and Oceanography.

In The Last Decade

Quay Dortch

67 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: A scientific consensus

2008 1.5k citations Patricia M. Glibert, JoAnn M. Burkholder et al. Harmful Algae profile →
The interaction between ammonium and nitrate uptake in phytoplankton

1990 621 citations Quay Dortch Marine Ecology Progress Series profile →
Nutrient Changes in the Mississippi River and System Responses on the Adjacent Continental Shelf

1996 621 citations Nancy N. Rabalais, R. Eugene Turner et al. Estuaries profile →
Changes in nutrient structure of river-dominated coastal waters: stoichiometric nutrient balance and its consequences

1995 539 citations Dubravko Justić, Nancy N. Rabalais et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Quay Dortch	5.4k	3.5k	2.7k	1.1k	776	67	7.9k
Christiane Lancelot	4.3k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	102	7.7k
William P. Cochlan	5.1k 0.9×	3.5k 1.0×	2.4k 0.9×	996 0.9×	434 0.6×	55	7.3k
Tamar Zohary	5.6k 1.0×	4.8k 1.4×	4.2k 1.5×	792 0.7×	993 1.3×	123	8.8k
Todd M. Kana	4.2k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	2.6k 1.0×	750 0.7×	415 0.5×	45	6.6k
Carl J. Lorenzen	7.1k 1.3×	3.2k 0.9×	3.9k 1.5×	1.7k 1.5×	704 0.9×	39	10.1k
Cynthia A. Heil	4.0k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	783 0.7×	501 0.6×	66	5.7k
Stiig Markager	5.9k 1.1×	1.8k 0.5×	2.8k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	884 1.1×	92	8.3k
P. Visser	5.8k 1.1×	7.0k 2.0×	3.4k 1.3×	575 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	91	9.3k
Michele A. Burford	3.8k 0.7×	4.6k 1.3×	3.4k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	205	9.1k
Alan D. Jassby	3.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	2.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	652 0.8×	61	6.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Quay Dortch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Quay Dortch

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20 of 20 papers shown

Moore, Stephanie K., Quay Dortch, Chris J. Harvey, et al.. (2024). Exploring the human dimensions of harmful algal blooms through a well-being framework to increase resilience in a changing world. PLOS Climate. 3(5). e0000411–e0000411. 2 indexed citations

Jewett, Elizabeth B., et al.. (2021). Harmful algal bloom management and response: assessment and plan. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 3 indexed citations

Thessen, Anne, Thomas M. Soniat, Quay Dortch, & Gregory J. Doucette. (2009). Crassostrea virginica grazing on toxic and non-toxic diatoms. Toxicon. 55(2-3). 570–579. 10 indexed citations

Doucette, Gregory J., Kristen L. King, Anne Thessen, & Quay Dortch. (2008). The effect of salinity on domoic acid production by the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries. Nova Hedwigia. 43 indexed citations

Glibert, Patricia M., JoAnn M. Burkholder, Donald M. Anderson, et al.. (2008). Eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: A scientific consensus. Harmful Algae. 8(1). 3–13. 1548 indexed citations breakdown →

Hudnell, H. Kenneth & Quay Dortch. (2008). A Synopsis of Research Needs Identified at the Interagency, International Symposium on Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms (ISOC-HAB). Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 619. 17–43. 66 indexed citations

Lopez, Cary B., Elizabeth B. Jewett, Quay Dortch, Barbara T. Walton, & H. Kenneth Hudnell. (2008). Scientific assessment of freshwater harmful algal blooms. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 75 indexed citations

Turner, R. Eugene, Nancy N. Rabalais, Dubravko Justić, & Quay Dortch. (2003). Future aquatic nutrient limitations. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 46(8). 1032–1034. 53 indexed citations

Dortch, Quay. (2003). 36  Nutrients and harmful algal blooms: general issues and examples from the northern gulf of mexico. Journal of Phycology. 39(s1). 13–13. 2 indexed citations

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Parsons, M. L. & Quay Dortch. (2002). Sedimentological evidence of an increase in Pseudo‐nitzschia (Bacillariophyceae)abundance in response to coastal eutrophication. Limnology and Oceanography. 47(2). 551–558. 184 indexed citations

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Pan, Youlian, et al.. (2001). Pseudo-nitzschia sp. cf. pseudodelicatissima - a confirmed producer of domoic acid from the northern Gulf of Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 220. 83–92. 84 indexed citations

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Rabalais, Nancy N., R. Eugene Turner, Dubravko Justić, Quay Dortch, & William J. Wiseman. (1999). Characterization of Hypoxia. 25 indexed citations

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Parsons, M. L., Christopher A. Scholin, Peter E. Miller, et al.. (1999). PSEUDO‐NITZSCHIA SPECIES (BACILLARIOPHYCEAE) IN LOUISIANA COASTAL WATERS: MOLECULAR PROBE FIELD TRIALS, GENETIC VARIABILITY, AND DOMOIC ACID ANALYSES. Journal of Phycology. 35(6). 1368–1378. 76 indexed citations

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Turner, R. Eugene, Naureen Aziz Qureshi, Nancy N. Rabalais, et al.. (1998). Fluctuating silicate:nitrate ratios and coastal plankton food webs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(22). 13048–13051. 283 indexed citations

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Rabalais, Nancy N., R. Eugene Turner, Dubravko Justić, et al.. (1996). Nutrient Changes in the Mississippi River and System Responses on the Adjacent Continental Shelf. Estuaries. 19(2). 386–386. 621 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dortch, Quay, et al.. (1996). Silicic acid depletion and silicon limitation in the plume of the Mississippi River:evidence from kinetic studies in spring and summer. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 136. 163–178. 107 indexed citations

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Bode, Antonio & Quay Dortch. (1996). Uptake and regeneration of inorganic nitrogen in coastal waters influenced by the Mississippi River spatial and seasonal variations. Journal of Plankton Research. 18(12). 2251–2268. 47 indexed citations

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Berdalet, Elisa & Quay Dortch. (1991). New double-staining technique for RNA and DNA measurement in marine phytoplankton. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 73. 295–305. 39 indexed citations

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Dortch, Quay. (1990). The interaction between ammonium and nitrate uptake in phytoplankton. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 61. 183–201. 621 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clayton, John R., et al.. (1988). Evaluation of methods for the separation and analysis of proteins and free amino acids in phytoplankton samples. Journal of Plankton Research. 10(3). 341–358. 79 indexed citations

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