Richard A. Vollenweider

6.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
32 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

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Richard A. Vollenweider is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard A. Vollenweider has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 13 papers in Oceanography and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Richard A. Vollenweider's work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (12 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (12 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (8 papers). Richard A. Vollenweider is often cited by papers focused on Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (12 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (12 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (8 papers). Richard A. Vollenweider collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Canada and Germany. Richard A. Vollenweider's co-authors include D. F. Westlake, Franco Giovanardi, John Lund, A. Rinaldi, G. Montanari, M. Munawar, P. Stadelmann, Walter A. Glooschenko, James E. Moore and Arnold Nauwerck and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Limnology and Oceanography and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Richard A. Vollenweider

32 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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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.

A manual on methods for measuring primary production in aquatic environments

1974 1.0k citations Richard A. Vollenweider, D. F. Westlake et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
Scientific fundamentals of the eutrophication of lakes and flowing waters, with particular reference to nitrogen and phosphorus as factors in eutrophication

1971 981 citations Richard A. Vollenweider profile →
Input-output models

1975 576 citations Richard A. Vollenweider Aquatic Sciences profile →
A Manual on Methods for Measuring Primary Production in Aquatic Environments.

1970 344 citations John Lund, Richard A. Vollenweider Journal of Ecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard A. Vollenweider Italy	20	2.5k	1.6k	1.5k	1.2k	787	32	4.3k
F. H. Rigler Canada	31	2.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	903 0.7×	992 1.3×	47	4.0k
Jacob Kalff Canada	40	2.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.3×	3.1k 2.1×	559 0.5×	925 1.2×	64	5.4k
José Galízia Tundisi Brazil	29	1.5k 0.6×	593 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	956 1.2×	138	3.1k
K. G. Beaty Canada	19	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	752 0.6×	603 0.8×	23	4.2k
J. Kalff Canada	38	2.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	2.6k 1.8×	525 0.4×	799 1.0×	66	4.8k
John R. Jones United States	36	2.8k 1.1×	889 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	1.6k 2.0×	162	4.5k
W. T. Edmondson United States	24	2.0k 0.8×	874 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	651 0.5×	788 1.0×	63	2.9k
Graham P. Harris Australia	25	1.5k 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	439 0.4×	463 0.6×	56	2.9k
Geoff Phillips United Kingdom	33	2.4k 0.9×	789 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	949 0.8×	704 0.9×	58	3.4k
Harold G. Marshall United States	29	1.7k 0.7×	2.4k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	360 0.3×	237 0.3×	144	3.9k

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Giani, Michele, A. Rinaldi, Danilo Degobbis, & Richard A. Vollenweider. (2005). Mucilages in the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian Seas. The Science of The Total Environment. 353(1-3). 1–2. 29 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A.. (2000). Concerning calculation methods and limitations of proxy-estimates of Proteins, Carbohydrates and Lipids in crustacean zooplankton from CHN analyses. Journal of Limnology. 59(2). 170–170. 11 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A., G. Montanari, & A. Rinaldi. (1995). Statistical inferences about the mucilage events in the Adriatic Sea, with special reference to recurrence patterns and claimed relationship to sun activity cycles. The Science of The Total Environment. 165(1-3). 213–224. 22 indexed citations

Rinaldi, A., et al.. (1995). Mucilages in Italian seas: the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian Seas, 1988–1991. The Science of The Total Environment. 165(1-3). 165–183. 104 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A., R. Marchetti, & Roberto Viviani. (1992). Marine coastal eutrophication : the response of marine transitional systems to human impact, problems and perspectives for restoration : proceedings of an international conference, Bologna, Italy, 21-24 March 1990. Elsevier eBooks. 24 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1990). Environmetrics: Objectives and strategies. Environmetrics. 1(1). 7–19. 2 indexed citations

Jørgensen, S.E. & Richard A. Vollenweider. (1988). Principles of lake management. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 14 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1976). Rotsee, a source, not a sink for phosphorus? A comment to and a plea for nutrient balance studies. Aquatic Sciences. 38(1). 29–34. 19 indexed citations

Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1975). Input-output models. Aquatic Sciences. 37(1). 53–84. 576 indexed citations breakdown →

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Glooschenko, Walter A., James E. Moore, Mohiuddin Munawar, & Richard A. Vollenweider. (1974). Primary Production in Lakes Ontario and Erie: A Comparative Study. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 31(3). 253–263. 47 indexed citations

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Vollenweider, Richard A., et al.. (1974). A manual on methods for measuring primary production in aquatic environments. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1003 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vollenweider, Richard A., M. Munawar, & P. Stadelmann. (1974). A Comparative Review of Phytoplankton and Primary Production in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 31(5). 739–762. 260 indexed citations

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Glooschenko, Walter A., James E. Moore, & Richard A. Vollenweider. (1974). Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Chlorophyll a and Pheopigments in Surface Waters of Lake Erie. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 31(3). 265–274. 25 indexed citations

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Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1974). The Production Biology of the Lower Laurentian Great Lakes — A Preamble. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 31(3). 251–252. 1 indexed citations

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Glooschenko, Walter A., James E. Moore, & Richard A. Vollenweider. (1972). THE SEASONAL CYCLE OF PHEO‐PIGMENTS IN LAKE ONTARIO WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE ROLE OF ZOOPLANKTON GRAZING. Limnology and Oceanography. 17(4). 597–605. 34 indexed citations

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Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1971). Scientific fundamentals of the eutrophication of lakes and flowing waters, with particular reference to nitrogen and phosphorus as factors in eutrophication. 981 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lund, John & Richard A. Vollenweider. (1970). A Manual on Methods for Measuring Primary Production in Aquatic Environments.. Journal of Ecology. 58(2). 567–567. 344 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vollenweider, Richard A. & Arnold Nauwerck. (1961). Some observations on the C 14 method for measuring primary production. SIL Proceedings 1922-2010. 14(1). 134–139. 59 indexed citations

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Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1958). Sichttiefe und Produktion (Zusammenfassung). SIL Proceedings 1922-2010. 13(1). 142–143. 9 indexed citations

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Vollenweider, Richard A.. (1953). Einige Bemerkungen zur ökologischen Valenzanalyse. Aquatic Sciences. 15(1). 190–197. 3 indexed citations

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