R. Webster

21.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
195 papers, 15.2k citations indexed

About

R. Webster is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Webster has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 15.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Environmental Engineering, 72 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 34 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in R. Webster's work include Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (126 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (70 papers) and Soil and Land Suitability Analysis (28 papers). R. Webster is often cited by papers focused on Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (126 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (70 papers) and Soil and Land Suitability Analysis (28 papers). R. Webster collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. R. Webster's co-authors include Margaret A. Oliver, T. M. Burgess, Alex B. McBratney, Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, P. H. T. Beckett, R. M. Lark, G.B.M. Heuvelink, Marc Voltz, J.P. Dubois and Pierre Goovaerts and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

R. Webster

193 papers receiving 14.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Geostatistics for Environmental Scientists

2007 1.7k citations R. Webster, Margaret A. Oliver profile →
Kriging: a method of interpolation for geographical information systems

1990 1.6k citations Margaret A. Oliver, R. Webster profile →
OPTIMAL INTERPOLATION AND ISARITHMIC MAPPING OF SOIL PROPERTIES

1980 674 citations R. Webster et al. Journal of Soil Science profile →
A tutorial guide to geostatistics: Computing and modelling variograms and kriging

2013 614 citations Margaret A. Oliver, R. Webster CATENA profile →
OPTIMAL INTERPOLATION AND ISARITHMIC MAPPING OF SOIL PROPERTIES

1980 531 citations R. Webster et al. Journal of Soil Science profile →
Soil variability - a review

1971 354 citations P. H. T. Beckett, R. Webster Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository) profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Webster

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A warming climate will make Australian soil a net emitter of atmospheric CO2 2024 ·npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, Mingxi Zhang, Thorsten Behrens, R. Webster	8
2	Spatial Characteristics of the Fungus Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe neolycopersici) on Tomatoes and its Spread in Industrial Greenhouses 2023 ·(unknown), R. Webster, Alice E. Milne, (unknown), (unknown), John P. Clarkson, Jonathan West	1
3	Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for estimating soil properties: A technology for the 21st century 2022 ·European Journal of Soil Science ·Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, Thorsten Behrens, Eyal Ben‐Dor, Sabine Chabrillat, José Alexandre Melo Demattê, Yufeng Ge, Cécile Gomez, C. Guerrero, Yi Peng, Leonardo Ramírez-López, Zhou Shi, Bo Stenberg, R. Webster, Leigh Winowiecki, Zefang Shen	75
4	Predicting the growth of lettuce from soil infrared reflectance spectra: the potential for crop management 2020 ·Precision Agriculture ·(unknown), Alice E. Milne, R. Webster, Stephan M. Haefele, Jacqueline Hannam, (unknown), Ron Corstanje	7
5	A high-resolution map of soil pH in China made by hybrid modelling of sparse soil data and environmental covariates and its implications for pollution 2018 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Songchao Chen, Zongzheng Liang, R. Webster, Gan‐Lin Zhang, Yin Zhou, Hongfen Teng, Bifeng Hu, Dominique Arrouays, Zhou Shi	168
6	Baseline map of soil organic carbon in Tibet and its uncertainty in the 1980s 2018 ·Geoderma ·Yin Zhou, R. Webster, Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, Zhou Shi, Songchao Chen	43
7	Modelling the electrical conductivity of soil in the Yangtze delta in three dimensions 2016 ·Geoderma ·(unknown), B. P. Marchant, R. Webster	12
8	Spectral and wavelet analysis of gilgai patterns from air photography 2010 ·Soil Research ·Alice E. Milne, R. Webster, R. M. Lark	14
9	Geostatistics for Environmental Scientists breakdown → 2007 ·R. Webster, Margaret A. Oliver	1734
10	The use of soil survey data to determine the magnitude and extent of historic metal deposition related to atmospheric smelter emissions across Humberside, UK 2006 ·Environmental Pollution ·Barry G. Rawlins, R. M. Lark, R. Webster, (unknown)	38
11	Analysis of variance, inference, multiple comparisons and sampling effects in soil research 2006 ·European Journal of Soil Science ·R. Webster	158
12	Mapping Infestations of Potato Cyst Nematodes and the Potential for Spatially Varying Application of Nematicides 2003 ·Precision Agriculture ·KJ Evans, R. Webster, (unknown), (unknown), Mike Russell, J. V. Stafford, (unknown)	13
13	Multivariate, autocorrelation and spectral analyses of a pollen profile from Scotland and evidence for periodicity 1997 ·Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology ·Margaret A. Oliver, R. Webster, Kevin J. Edwards, Graeme Whittington	8
14	Geostatistical analysis of soil contamination in the Swiss Jura 1994 ·Environmental Pollution ·O. Atteia, J.P. Dubois, R. Webster	127
15	Local disjunctive kriging of soil properties with change of support 1991 ·Journal of Soil Science ·R. Webster	31
16	A geostatistical basis for spatial weighting in multivariate classification 1989 ·Mathematical Geology ·Margaret A. Oliver, R. Webster	103
17	Spectral analysis of gilgai soil 1977 ·Australian Journal of Soil Research ·R. Webster	67
18	The use of air photo interpretation for land evaluation in the Western Highlands of Scotland 1977 ·CATENA ·(unknown), R. Webster, P. H. T. Beckett, (unknown), G. B. Hudson	2
19	Soil classification and survey studies at Ginninderra 1976 ·Australian Journal of Soil Research ·R. Webster, (unknown)	65
20	Soil variability - a review breakdown → 1971 ·Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository) ·P. H. T. Beckett, R. Webster	354

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