R. M. Baxter

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

R. M. Baxter is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. M. Baxter has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, 8 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in R. M. Baxter's work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (9 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (8 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (5 papers). R. M. Baxter is often cited by papers focused on Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (9 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (8 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (5 papers). R. M. Baxter collaborates with scholars based in Ethiopia, Canada and United Kingdom. R. M. Baxter's co-authors include M. V. Prosser, R. B. Wood, M. Kates, N. E. Gibbons, J. F. Talling, Tiffany C. Williams, James D. Oliver, Mesrop Ayrapetyan, Graham C. Walker and Emil K. Urban and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemosphere, Limnology and Oceanography and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

R. M. Baxter

25 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Environmental Effects of Dams and Impoundments 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Environmental Effects of Dams and Impoundments
    1977 698 citations R. M. Baxter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. M. Baxter Ethiopia 18 858 525 474 371 265 26 1.8k
James P. Meador United States 36 640 0.7× 340 0.6× 274 0.6× 173 0.5× 183 0.7× 87 3.9k
Lenwood W. Hall United States 25 493 0.6× 441 0.8× 458 1.0× 91 0.2× 371 1.4× 145 3.1k
John B. Sprague Canada 24 700 0.8× 575 1.1× 267 0.6× 75 0.2× 371 1.4× 51 3.2k
Steve Maund Switzerland 26 578 0.7× 268 0.5× 356 0.8× 248 0.7× 154 0.6× 43 2.4k
C. Amiard‐Triquet France 45 962 1.1× 127 0.2× 221 0.5× 172 0.5× 246 0.9× 132 6.2k
E. I. Butler United Kingdom 23 385 0.4× 139 0.3× 286 0.6× 109 0.3× 132 0.5× 40 1.8k
Bastiaan W. Ibelings Switzerland 24 956 1.1× 395 0.8× 882 1.9× 152 0.4× 311 1.2× 58 2.1k
Ronald J. Bobbie United States 10 958 1.1× 113 0.2× 514 1.1× 409 1.1× 44 0.2× 11 1.9k
Zhongjie Li China 28 721 0.8× 778 1.5× 312 0.7× 836 2.3× 157 0.6× 168 2.6k
Leif L. Marking United States 23 579 0.7× 425 0.8× 88 0.2× 103 0.3× 99 0.4× 88 1.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. M. Baxter

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ayrapetyan, Mesrop, Tiffany C. Williams, R. M. Baxter, & James D. Oliver. (2015). Viable but Nonculturable and Persister Cells Coexist Stochastically and Are Induced by Human Serum. Infection and Immunity. 83(11). 4194–4203. 108 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M., John H. Carey, D. R. S. Lean, & B. Kent Burnison. (1992). Influence of trophic status on the behaviour of contaminants in aquatic systems. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 9(1-2). 1–15. 4 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M., et al.. (1990). Comparison of Bactericidal Activity of Five Antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 161(5). 1023–1025. 4 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M.. (1989). Reductive Dehalogenation of Environmental Contaminants: A Critical Review. Water Quality Research Journal. 24(2). 299–322. 9 indexed citations
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Wood, R. B., R. M. Baxter, & M. V. Prosser. (1984). Seasonal and comparative aspects of chemical stratification in some tropical crater lakes, Ethiopia. Freshwater Biology. 14(6). 551–573. 35 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M., et al.. (1980). ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF DAMS AND IMPOUNDMENTS IN CANADA. EXPERIENCE AND PROSPECTS. ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst). 205. 1–34. 43 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M.. (1977). Predicting the future with lakes and rivers: A note on the Awda Negast. Limnology and Oceanography. 22(4). 777–780. 1 indexed citations
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Wood, R. B., M. V. Prosser, & R. M. Baxter. (1976). The seasonal pattern of thermal characteristics of four of the Bishoftu crater lakes, Ethiopia. Freshwater Biology. 6(6). 519–530. 51 indexed citations
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Talling, J. F., R. B. Wood, M. V. Prosser, & R. M. Baxter. (1973). The upper limit of photosynthetic productivity by phytoplankton: evidence from Ethiopian soda lakes. Freshwater Biology. 3(1). 53–76. 195 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M., R. B. Wood, & M. V. Prosser. (1973). The probable occurrence of hydroxylarnine in the water of an Ethiopian lake.. Limnology and Oceanography. 18(3). 470–472. 9 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M. & Emil K. Urban. (1970). ON THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF THE FEATHER COLOURATION IN THE GREAT WHITE PELICAN PELECANUS ONOCROTALUS ROSEUS IN ETHIOPIA. Ibis. 112(3). 336–339. 2 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M., et al.. (1970). A NOTE ON THE LIMNOLOGY OF LAKE HAYQ,1 ETHIOPIA. Limnology and Oceanography. 15(1). 144–149. 32 indexed citations
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Kates, M. & R. M. Baxter. (1962). LIPID COMPOSITION OF MESOPHILIC AND PSYCHROPHILIC YEASTS (CANDIDA SPECIES) AS INFLUENCED BY ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 40(1). 1213–1227. 43 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M. & N. E. Gibbons. (1962). OBSERVATIONS ON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PSYCHROPHILISM IN A YEAST. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 8(4). 511–517. 35 indexed citations
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Kates, M. & R. M. Baxter. (1962). LIPID COMPOSITION OF MESOPHILIC AND PSYCHROPHILIC YEASTS (CANDIDA SPECIES) AS INFLUENCED BY ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 40(9). 1213–1227. 153 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M.. (1959). AN INTERPRETATION OF THE EFFECTS OF SALTS ON THE LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE OF HALOBACTERIUM SALINARIUM. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 5(1). 47–57. 70 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M. & N. E. Gibbons. (1957). THE CYSTEINE DESULPHYDRASE OF PSEUDOMONAS SALINARIA. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 3(3). 461–465. 12 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M. & N. E. Gibbons. (1956). EFFECTS OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE ON CERTAIN ENZYMES OF MICROCOCCUS HALODENITRIFICANS AND PSEUDOMONAS SALINARIA. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 2(6). 599–606. 65 indexed citations
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Baxter, R. M. & N. E. Gibbons. (1954). THE GLYCEROL DEHYDROGENASES OF PSEUDOMONAS SALINARIA, VIBRIO COSTICOLUS, AND ESCHERICHIA COLI IN RELATION TO BACTERIAL HALOPHILISM. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 32(3). 206–217. 46 indexed citations

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