R. D. Townsend
Impact in
- Ecology top 5%
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
- Soil Science top 5%
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
Papers in
- Ecology 26
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes 26
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- Hydraulic flow and structures 18
- Dam Engineering and Safety 3
- Co-authors
- Colin D. Rennie (10 shared papers)P. Prinos (3 shared papers)E. C. Jamieson (7 shared papers)Anders Ardö (1 shared paper)Seyed Ali Akbar Salehi Neyshabouri (1 shared paper)Ali Khosronejad (1 shared paper)Robert B. Jacobson (2 shared papers)Salah Kouchakzadeh (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (9 papers)Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (8 papers)Canadian Water Resources Journal / Revue canadienne des ressources hydriques (3 papers)Journal of Nuclear Materials (2 papers)The journal of nutrition health & aging (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- CanadaUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
R. D. Townsend
45 papers receiving 682 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 44
- Ecology 536
- Soil Science 193
- Civil and Structural Engineering 412
- Water Science and Technology 137
- Earth-Surface Processes 59
Countries citing papers authored by R. D. Townsend
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Fields of papers citing papers by R. D. Townsend
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside R. D. Townsend, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | 90 | |
| 2 | 1984 | 74 | |
| 3 | 2011 | 53 | |
| 4 | 2013 | 48 | |
| 5 | 1970 | 47 | |
| 6 | 1985 | 46 | |
| 7 | 2013 | 46 | |
| 8 | 1991 | 40 | |
| 9 | 2012 | 34 | |
| 10 | 1997 | 25 | |
| 11 | 2007 | 24 | |
| 12 | 2002 | 23 | |
| 13 | 1984 | 22 | |
| 14 | 2011 | 18 | |
| 15 | 1991 | 15 | |
| 16 | 1984 | 12 | |
| 17 | a Diagnostic Study of the Zonally-Averaged Global Circulation in Isentropic Coordinates. | 1980 | 12 |
| 18 | 1965 | 11 | |
| 19 | 2009 | 11 | |
| 20 | 1996 | 9 |
About R. D. Townsend
R. D. Townsend is a scholar working on Ecology, Civil and Structural Engineering, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering, having authored 46 papers that have together received 748 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (26 papers), Hydraulic flow and structures (18 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (13 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (10 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (6 papers), Geological formations and processes (3 papers), Dam Engineering and Safety (3 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (536 citations), Soil Science (193 citations), Civil and Structural Engineering (412 citations), Water Science and Technology (137 citations) and Earth-Surface Processes (59 citations). R. D. Townsend has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Colin D. Rennie, P. Prinos, E. C. Jamieson, Anders Ardö, Seyed Ali Akbar Salehi Neyshabouri, Ali Khosronejad, Robert B. Jacobson, Salah Kouchakzadeh, Stavros Tavoularis and Jan Burke. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Canadian Water Resources Journal / Revue canadienne des ressources hydriques, Journal of Nuclear Materials and The journal of nutrition health & aging.
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