Ralph O. Brinkhurst

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
139 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Ralph O. Brinkhurst is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Ralph O. Brinkhurst has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Ecology, 85 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 23 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Ralph O. Brinkhurst's work include Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (75 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (61 papers) and Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (24 papers). Ralph O. Brinkhurst is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology (75 papers), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior (61 papers) and Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology (24 papers). Ralph O. Brinkhurst collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Ralph O. Brinkhurst's co-authors include Peter M. Chapman, B. G. M. Jamieson, John O. Corliss, John W. Reynolds, M. G. Johnson, K. E. Chua, R. Deedee Kathman, C. R. Kennedy, Narinder K. Kaushik and Adrian Pinder and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Water Research and Limnology and Oceanography.

In The Last Decade

Ralph O. Brinkhurst

135 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World

1972 461 citations Ralph O. Brinkhurst, B. G. M. Jamieson et al. profile →
Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Case 3305. TUBIFICIDAE Vejdovský, 1876 (Annelida, Clitellata): proposed precedence over NAIDIDAE Ehrenberg, 1828 2005 ·The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature ·Christer Erséus, Lena M. Gustavsson, Ralph O. Brinkhurst	7
2	Use of the aquatic oligochaetes Lumbriculus variegatus and Tubifex tubifex for assessing the toxicity of copper and cadmium in a spiked‐artificial‐sediment toxicity test 1999 ·Environmental Toxicology ·(unknown), Michael J. Benton, Ralph O. Brinkhurst, Phillip R. Scheuerman	1
3	A new genus and two new species of Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the abyssal zone of Lake Baikal with redescriptions of Lymphachaeta pinnigera, Rhyacodriloides abyssalis and Tubifex bazikalovae 1998 ·Zoologica Scripta ·Patrick Martin, Ralph O. Brinkhurst	5
4	Review of the Phreodrilidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta: Tubificida) of Australia 1997 ·Invertebrate taxonomy ·Adrian Pinder, Ralph O. Brinkhurst	33
5	On the role of tubificid oligochaetes in relation to fish disease with special reference to the myxozoa 1996 ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	6
6	The anatomy of the pharynx of two predatory aquatic oligochaetes 1991 ·Canadian Journal of Zoology ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst, (unknown)	11
7	Redefinition of Teneridrilus Holmquist (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae), with description of two new species from North America 1990 ·Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington ·Christer Erséus, Jarl K. Hiltunen, Ralph O. Brinkhurst, Don W. Schloesser	6
8	The aquatic Oligochaeta from the People's Republic of China 1990 ·Canadian Journal of Zoology ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst, (unknown), Yanling Liang	25
9	Guide to the Freshwater Aquatic Microdrile Oligochaetes of North America 1986 ·Medical Entomology and Zoology ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	126
10	Additional aquatic Oligochaeta from Australia and New Zealand 1982 ·Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	11
11	A revision of the genus Monopylephorus and redefinition of the subfamilies Rhyacodrilinae and Branchiurinae (Tubificidae: Oligochaeta) 1981 ·Canadian Journal of Zoology ·(unknown), Ralph O. Brinkhurst	41
12	On Haplotaxis ornamentus sp. nov. (Oligochaeta, Haplotaxidae) from Tasmania 1980 ·Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst, W Fulton	5
13	Salinity Tolerance in Some Selected Aquatic Oligochaetes 1980 ·Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie ·Peter M. Chapman, Ralph O. Brinkhurst	10
14	Some aquatic Oligochaeta from Tasmania 1979 ·Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst, W Fulton	8
15	Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World 1973 ·Journal of Animal Ecology ·Trefor B. Reynoldson, Ralph O. Brinkhurst, B. G. M. Jamieson	7
16	Evidence of Interspecific Interactions in the Respiration of Tubificid Oligochaetes 1973 ·Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·K. E. Chua, Ralph O. Brinkhurst	27
17	Interactions Between Some Tubificid Oligochaetes and Bacteria Found in the Sediments of Toronto Harbour, Ontario 1971 ·Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada ·(unknown), Ralph O. Brinkhurst	91
18	Observations on the food of the aquatic Oligochaeta 1969 ·SIL Proceedings 1922-2010 ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	3
19	The Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of polluted waters 1966 ·SIL Proceedings 1922-2010 ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	16
20	A CHECK‐LIST OF BRITISH OLIGOCHAETA 1962 ·Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London ·Ralph O. Brinkhurst	14

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