Scott Rutherford

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 800 citations indexed

About

Scott Rutherford is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott Rutherford has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 800 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 4 papers in Atmospheric Science and 2 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Scott Rutherford's work include Climate variability and models (5 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (3 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (3 papers). Scott Rutherford is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (5 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (3 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (3 papers). Scott Rutherford collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Scott Rutherford's co-authors include Michael Mann, Josefino C. Comiso, Eric J. Steig, David P. Schneider, Drew Shindell, Emily Walsh, John B. Kirkpatrick, Mitchell L. Sogin, David C. Smith and Steven D’Hondt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Climate and Limnology and Oceanography.

In The Last Decade

Scott Rutherford

12 papers receiving 781 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Warming of the Antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year

2009 539 citations Eric J. Steig, David P. Schneider et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott Rutherford United States	5	469	379	261	154	99	12	800
Kohei Matsuno Japan	18	424 0.9×	427 1.1×	295 1.1×	697 4.5×	60 0.6×	91	1.0k
Alexandra L. Post Australia	17	333 0.7×	367 1.0×	176 0.7×	314 2.0×	12 0.1×	43	742
Phil Reid Australia	5	864 1.8×	499 1.3×	465 1.8×	239 1.6×	28 0.3×	7	1.2k
Rod Downie United Kingdom	6	245 0.5×	261 0.7×	154 0.6×	133 0.9×	20 0.2×	12	533
Dominic A. Hodgson United Kingdom	10	340 0.7×	385 1.0×	42 0.2×	183 1.2×	39 0.4×	11	560
V.M. Benítez‐Barrios Spain	15	138 0.3×	534 1.4×	313 1.2×	589 3.8×	134 1.4×	22	994
Ilona Goszczko Poland	14	787 1.7×	364 1.0×	466 1.8×	637 4.1×	34 0.3×	24	1.3k
Laura Herráiz‐Borreguero Australia	18	965 2.1×	303 0.8×	279 1.1×	427 2.8×	11 0.1×	26	1.2k
Juan Acosta Spain	17	271 0.6×	190 0.5×	163 0.6×	169 1.1×	11 0.1×	33	675
Daisuke Hirano Japan	14	524 1.1×	141 0.4×	191 0.7×	291 1.9×	7 0.1×	36	698

Countries citing papers authored by Scott Rutherford

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Fields of papers citing papers by Scott Rutherford

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott Rutherford

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Scott Rutherford. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Scott Rutherford based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Scott Rutherford. Scott Rutherford is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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McManus, M. Conor, et al.. (2019). Northern quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria) larval transport and settlement modeled for a temperate estuary. Limnology and Oceanography. 65(2). 289–303. 7 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott. (2016). Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEAs) for Small Business Owners and Non-Engineers. Quality Management Journal. 23(3). 55–56. 1 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott. (2015). Integrated Management Systems. Quality Management Journal. 22(4). 66–66. 1 indexed citations

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Walsh, Emily, John B. Kirkpatrick, Scott Rutherford, et al.. (2015). Bacterial diversity and community composition from seasurface to subseafloor. The ISME Journal. 10(4). 979–989. 171 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Gavin A., et al.. (2014). DISCUSSION OF: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE TEMPERATURE PROXIES: ARE RECONSTRUCTIONS OF SURFACE TEMPERATURES OVER THE LAST 1000 YEARS RELIABLE?. 4 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott, Michael Mann, Eugene R. Wahl, & Caspar Ammann. (2013). Comments on “Erroneous Model Field Representations in Multiple Pseudoproxy Studies: Corrections and Implications”. Journal of Climate. 26(10). 3482–3484. 4 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott, et al.. (2012). Project Snowball – Sharing Data for Cross-institutional Benchmarking. euroCRIS DSpace CRIS digital repository (The International Organisation for Research Information). 1 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott, Michael Mann, Caspar Ammann, & Eugene R. Wahl. (2010). Comment on: “A surrogate ensemble study of climate reconstruction methods: Stochasticity and robustness” by Christiansen, Schmith and Thejll. Journal of Climate. 4140209926–4140209926. 3 indexed citations

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Rutherford, Scott, Michael Mann, Caspar Ammann, & Eugene R. Wahl. (2010). Comments on “A Surrogate Ensemble Study of Climate Reconstruction Methods: Stochasticity and Robustness”. Journal of Climate. 23(10). 2832–2838. 25 indexed citations

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Steig, Eric J., David P. Schneider, Scott Rutherford, et al.. (2009). Warming of the Antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year. Nature. 457(7228). 459–462. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rutherford, Scott & David Langley. (2007). Implementation of Systems to Support the Management of Research: Commentary from a UK University Perspective. 38(1). 49–60. 4 indexed citations

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Bennington, J. Bret & Scott Rutherford. (1999). Precision and Reliability in Paleocommunity Comparisons Based on Cluster-Confidence Intervals: How to Get More Statistical Bang for Your Sampling Buck. Palaios. 14(5). 506–506. 40 indexed citations

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