Suzanne E. Tank

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
93 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Suzanne E. Tank is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Suzanne E. Tank has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Atmospheric Science, 36 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 23 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Suzanne E. Tank's work include Climate change and permafrost (59 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (33 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (25 papers). Suzanne E. Tank is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (59 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (33 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (25 papers). Suzanne E. Tank collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Suzanne E. Tank's co-authors include J. W. McClelland, R. M. Holmes, Robert G. Striegl, Steven V. Kokelj, Jorien E. Vonk, Peter A. Raymond, Bruce J. Peterson, Scott Zolkos, Robert G. M. Spencer and Alexander V. Zhulidov and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Suzanne E. Tank

85 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Seasonal and Annual Fluxes of Nutrients and Organic Matter from Large Rivers to the Arctic Ocean and Surrounding Seas

2011 525 citations R. M. Holmes, J. W. McClelland et al. profile →
Reviews and syntheses: Effects of permafrost thaw on Arctic aquatic ecosystems

2015 427 citations Jorien E. Vonk, Suzanne E. Tank et al. Biogeosciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Suzanne E. Tank Canada	32	2.7k	1.2k	1.1k	979	620	93	3.9k
Alexander V. Zhulidov Russia	23	1.6k 0.6×	841 0.7×	749 0.7×	681 0.7×	481 0.8×	47	2.6k
Kimberly P. Wickland United States	36	3.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	2.2k 2.2×	1.4k 2.2×	74	5.9k
M. Dornblaser United States	26	1.3k 0.5×	857 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	640 0.7×	661 1.1×	44	2.6k
Lance F. W. Lesack Canada	30	1.1k 0.4×	886 0.7×	569 0.5×	952 1.0×	569 0.9×	55	2.6k
Kenna D. Butler United States	22	911 0.3×	786 0.6×	1.8k 1.6×	929 0.9×	395 0.6×	31	3.0k
Rainer M. W. Amon United States	35	1.7k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	3.7k 3.4×	2.1k 2.2×	917 1.5×	55	5.6k
Jason B. Fellman United States	29	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 1.1×	2.5k 2.3×	2.1k 2.1×	567 0.9×	71	4.8k
Tommaso Tesi Italy	30	1.4k 0.5×	842 0.7×	868 0.8×	710 0.7×	346 0.6×	83	2.2k
George W. Kipphut United States	17	719 0.3×	812 0.7×	586 0.5×	813 0.8×	477 0.8×	20	2.0k
Paul F. Schuster United States	26	1.2k 0.4×	367 0.3×	299 0.3×	619 0.6×	462 0.7×	58	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Suzanne E. Tank

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Fields of papers citing papers by Suzanne E. Tank

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suzanne E. Tank

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All Works

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Giesbrecht, Ian, et al.. (2025). Mapping the Spatial Heterogeneity of Watershed Ecosystems and Water Quality in Rainforest Fjordlands. Ecosystems. 28(2). 25–25. 1 indexed citations

Dean, Joshua, Gemma Coxon, Jack B. Bishop, et al.. (2025). Old carbon routed from land to the atmosphere by global river systems. Nature. 642(8066). 105–111. 9 indexed citations

Kokelj, Steven V., et al.. (2024). Icings as sentinels and modifiers of water flow through winter landscapes: An exploration of physico‐chemical processes on the lake‐dominated, discontinuous permafrost Taiga Shield. Hydrological Processes. 38(8).

Louis, Vincent L. St., Craig A. Emmerton, Suzanne E. Tank, et al.. (2023). A Comprehensive Biogeochemical Assessment of Climate‐Threatened Glacial River Headwaters on the Eastern Slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 129(1). 2 indexed citations

Thompson, Lauren, et al.. (2023). Concentrations and Yields of Mercury, Methylmercury, and Dissolved Organic Carbon From Contrasting Catchments in the Discontinuous Permafrost Region, Western Canada. Water Resources Research. 59(11). 5 indexed citations

McNicol, Gavin, Eran Hood, David Butman, et al.. (2023). Small, Coastal Temperate Rainforest Watersheds Dominate Dissolved Organic Carbon Transport to the Northeast Pacific Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(12). 6 indexed citations

Behnke, Megan I., Suzanne E. Tank, J. W. McClelland, et al.. (2023). Aquatic biomass is a major source to particulate organic matter export in large Arctic rivers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(12). e2209883120–e2209883120. 17 indexed citations

Shakil, Sarah, Suzanne E. Tank, Jorien E. Vonk, & Scott Zolkos. (2022). Low biodegradability of particulate organic carbon mobilized from thaw slumps on the Peel Plateau, NT, and possible chemosynthesis and sorption effects. Biogeosciences. 19(7). 1871–1890. 11 indexed citations

Hage, Sophie, Valier Galy, Matthieu Cartigny, et al.. (2022). Turbidity Currents Can Dictate Organic Carbon Fluxes Across River‐Fed Fjords: An Example From Bute Inlet (BC, Canada). Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 127(6). 16 indexed citations

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Giesbrecht, Ian, Suzanne E. Tank, Gordon W. Frazer, et al.. (2022). Watershed Classification Predicts Streamflow Regime and Organic Carbon Dynamics in the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(2). 24 indexed citations

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Pierre, Kyra A. St., Brian P. V. Hunt, Suzanne E. Tank, et al.. (2021). Rain-fed streams dilute inorganic nutrients but subsidise organic-matter-associated nutrients in coastal waters of the northeast Pacific Ocean. Biogeosciences. 18(10). 3029–3052. 14 indexed citations

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Hernes, Peter J., Suzanne E. Tank, Mikael K. Sejr, & Ronnie N. Glud. (2021). Element cycling and aquatic function in a changing Arctic. Limnology and Oceanography. 66(S1). 10 indexed citations

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Estop‐Aragonés, Cristian, David Olefeldt, Benjamin W. Abbott, et al.. (2020). Assessing the Potential for Mobilization of Old Soil Carbon After Permafrost Thaw: A Synthesis of ¹⁴C Measurements From the Northern Permafrost Region. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 34(9). 53 indexed citations

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Pierre, Kyra A. St., Suzanne E. Tank, Brian P. V. Hunt, et al.. (2020). Terrestrial exports of dissolved and particulate organic carbon affect nearshore ecosystems of the Pacific coastal temperate rainforest. Limnology and Oceanography. 65(11). 2657–2675. 24 indexed citations

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Holmes, R. M., et al.. (2018). The Arctic Great Rivers Observatory (ArcticGRO). AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2018. 5 indexed citations

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Drake, Travis W., Suzanne E. Tank, Alexander V. Zhulidov, et al.. (2018). Increasing Alkalinity Export from Large Russian Arctic Rivers. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(15). 8302–8308. 80 indexed citations

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Pierre, Kyra A. St., Scott Zolkos, Sarah Shakil, et al.. (2018). Unprecedented Increases in Total and Methyl Mercury Concentrations Downstream of Retrogressive Thaw Slumps in the Western Canadian Arctic. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(24). 14099–14109. 72 indexed citations

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Tank, Suzanne E., Ian Giesbrecht, William C. Floyd, et al.. (2017). Globally significant yields of dissolved organic carbon from small watersheds of the Pacific coastal temperate rainforest. 4 indexed citations

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Tunnicliffe, Jon, Robert Fraser, Denis Lacelle, et al.. (2017). Thermokarst transformation of permafrost preserved glaciated landscapes.. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2017.

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Vonk, Jorien E., Suzanne E. Tank, William B. Bowden, et al.. (2015). Reviews and syntheses: Effects of permafrost thaw on Arctic aquatic ecosystems. Biogeosciences. 12(23). 7129–7167. 427 indexed citations breakdown →

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