Suzanne Jacobs

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Suzanne Jacobs is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Suzanne Jacobs has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Water Science and Technology, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Suzanne Jacobs's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (15 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Soil erosion and sediment transport (6 papers). Suzanne Jacobs is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (15 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Soil erosion and sediment transport (6 papers). Suzanne Jacobs collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Kenya. Suzanne Jacobs's co-authors include Mariana C. Rufino, Alphonce C. Guzha, Lutz Breuer, Sheila Okoth, Rodolfo Nóbrega, Björn Weeser, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, David E. Pelster, John Quinton and Wiebke Niether and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Suzanne Jacobs

28 papers receiving 982 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.

Impacts of land use and land cover change on surface runoff, discharge and low flows: Evidence from East Africa

2017 376 citations Alphonce C. Guzha, Mariana C. Rufino et al. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies profile →

Peers

Suzanne Jacobs

GPC

WST

ECOLO

Laura M. Norman United States

Maria L. Chu United States

Dominic Mazvimavi South Africa

Lianqing Xue China

Wenfa Xiao China

Félipe Cisneros Ecuador

V.W.P. van Engelen Netherlands

Zhao Jun China

Karin T. Rebel Netherlands

Monica Petri Netherlands

Laura M. Norman United States

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703 ×1.4

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389 ×0.8

WST

475 ×2.1

ECOLO

253 ×1.2

236 ×1.2

Citations per year, relative to Suzanne Jacobs Suzanne Jacobs (= 1×) peers Laura M. Norman

Countries citing papers authored by Suzanne Jacobs

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Fields of papers citing papers by Suzanne Jacobs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suzanne Jacobs

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Suzanne Jacobs. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Suzanne Jacobs 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 Suzanne Jacobs. Suzanne Jacobs is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2025). Evaluating hydrological model performance using varying amounts of participatory monitoring water level data. PLOS Water. 4(9). e0000405–e0000405.

Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2025). Quantifying preferential flow occurrence in dependence of land cover on the southern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 58. 102215–102215.

Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2024). The older, the better: a comprehensive survey of soil organic carbon under commercial oil palm plantations. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 197(1). 86–86. 2 indexed citations

Piepho, Hans‐Peter, Wiebke Niether, André Große‐Stoltenberg, et al.. (2023). Highlighting the potential of multilevel statistical models for analysis of individual agroforestry systems. Agroforestry Systems. 97(8). 1481–1489. 8 indexed citations

Quinton, John, et al.. (2021). Particulate macronutrient exports from tropical African montane catchments point to the impoverishment of agricultural soils. SOIL. 7(1). 53–70. 5 indexed citations

Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2021). Variability in tree water uptake determined with stable water isotopes in an African tropical montane forest. Ecohydrology. 14(3). 7 indexed citations

Weeser, Björn, et al.. (2021). Crowdsourced Water Level Monitoring in Kenya’s Sondu-Miriu Basin—Who Is “The Crowd”?. Frontiers in Earth Science. 8. 4 indexed citations

Jacobs, Suzanne, Björn Weeser, Mariana C. Rufino, & Lutz Breuer. (2020). Diurnal Patterns in Solute Concentrations Measured with In Situ UV-Vis Sensors: Natural Fluctuations or Artefacts?. Sensors. 20(3). 859–859. 5 indexed citations

Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2020). Tropical Montane Forest Conversion Is a Critical Driver for Sediment Supply in East African Catchments. Water Resources Research. 56(10). 20 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2020). Examining Commuters’ Cognitive Responses to Minibus Taxi Advertising. Communicatio. 46(2). 81–106. 1 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2019). Quantifying the land use effect on suspended sediment flux within catchments of the Mau Forest Complex, Kenya. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 9633. 2 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, et al.. (2019). Citizen science in hydrological monitoring and ecosystem services management: State of the art and future prospects. The Science of The Total Environment. 693. 133531–133531. 129 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, Edison Timbe, Björn Weeser, et al.. (2018). Land use alters dominant water sources and flow paths in tropicalmontane catchments in East Africa. Repository of Samara University (Samara National Research University). 1 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, Björn Weeser, Alphonce C. Guzha, et al.. (2018). Using High‐Resolution Data to Assess Land Use Impact on Nitrate Dynamics in East African Tropical Montane Catchments. Water Resources Research. 54(3). 1812–1830. 39 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, Edison Timbe, Björn Weeser, et al.. (2018). Assessment of hydrological pathways in East African montane catchments under different land use. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 22(9). 4981–5000. 35 indexed citations

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Weeser, Björn, et al.. (2018). Citizen science water quality monitoring: Evaluating spatial and temporal changes in turbidity in a Tropical Forested Landscape of Kenya.. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 7123. 1 indexed citations

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Weeser, Björn, et al.. (2018). Citizen science pioneers in Kenya – A crowdsourced approach for hydrological monitoring. The Science of The Total Environment. 631-632. 1590–1599. 76 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Suzanne, Lutz Breuer, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, David E. Pelster, & Mariana C. Rufino. (2017). Land use affects total dissolved nitrogen and nitrate concentrations in tropical montane streams in Kenya. The Science of The Total Environment. 603-604. 519–532. 70 indexed citations

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Weeser, Björn, Suzanne Jacobs, Lutz Breuer, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, & Mariana C. Rufino. (2016). TransWatL - Crowdsourced water level transmission via short message service within the Sondu River Catchment, Kenya. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Perkins, William T., et al.. (2015). Field-scale study of the influence of differing remediation strategies on trace metal geochemistry in metal mine tailings from the Irish Midlands. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23(6). 5592–5608. 8 indexed citations

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