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D-Index
87
Citations
27937
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677
National Ranking
301

Dale W. Johnson publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dale W. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 311 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Dale W. Johnson D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dale W. Johnson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dale W. Johnson is affiliated with the University of Nevada Reno in the United States. Their academic work primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with contributions also in Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The main research subfields include Environmental Chemistry, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, and Oceanography.

The scientist's recent publications reflect interests in soil and water nutrient dynamics as well as hydrology and watershed management. Their studies explore the interactions between nutrients, ecosystems, and environmental disturbances across temporal and spatial scales.

  • Stream Water Chemistry in Mixed-Conifer Headwater Basins: Role of Water Sources, Seasonality, Watershed Characteristics, and Disturbances (2021), Ecosystems
  • Impacts of climate and disturbance on nutrient fluxes and stoichiometry in mixed-conifer forests (2022), Biogeochemistry
  • The Median Isn't the Message: soil nutrient hot spots have a disproportionate influence on biogeochemical structure across years, seasons, and depths (2024), Biogeochemistry
  • The Median Isn't the Message: Elucidating Soil Nutrient Hot Spots (2023), Research Square (Research Square)

The following coauthors have frequently collaborated with Dale W. Johnson:

  • Stephen C. Hart
  • Morgan Barnes
  • Yang Yang
  • E. P. McCorkle
  • E. Stacy

Publication venues where this scientist has contributed multiple works include:

  • Biogeochemistry
  • Ecosystems
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Dale W. Johnson's research covers topics such as:

  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport

The scientist's work often addresses the effects of environmental factors like climate and disturbance on nutrient cycles and biogeochemical processes in forest ecosystems. This includes analysis of soil nutrient hotspots and their influence across different seasons and depths, which contribute to understanding ecosystem nutrient structure and fluxes.

Best Publications

  • Effects of Forest Management on Soil C and N Storage: Meta Analysis

    Dale W Johnson;Dale W Johnson;Peter S Curtis

  • How strongly can forest management influence soil carbon sequestration

    Robert Jandl;Marcus Lindner;Lars Vesterdal;Bram Bauwens

  • Nitrogen excess in North American ecosystems: Predisposing factors, ecosystem responses, and management strategies

    Mark E. Fenn;Mark A. Poth;John D. Aber;Jill S. Baron

  • Tree responses to rising CO2 in field experiments: implications for the future forest

    R. J. Norby;S. D. Wullschleger;C. A. Gunderson;D. W. Johnson

  • Ecological Effects of Nitrogen Deposition in the Western United States

    Mark E. Fenn;Jill S. Baron;Edith B. Allen;Heather M. Rueth

  • Effects of Forest Management on Soil Carbon Storage

    Dale W. Johnson;Dale W. Johnson

  • Retention or Loss of N in IFS Sites and Evaluation of Relative Importance of Processes

    D. W. Cole;H. Van Miegroet;N. W. Foster

  • Ecological effects of particulate matter

    D.A Grantz;J.H.B Garner;D.W Johnson

  • Atmospheric deposition and canopy interactions of major ions in a forest.

    S. E. Lindberg;G. M. Lovett;D. D. Richter;D. W. Johnson

  • Below-ground process responses to elevated CO2 and temperature: a discussion of observations, measurement methods, and models

    Elise Pendall;Scott Bridgham;Paul J. Hanson;Bruce Hungate

  • Nitrogen Retention in Forest Soils

    Dale W. Johnson

  • Accumulation of atmospheric mercury in forest foliage

    J.A. Ericksen;M.S. Gustin;D.E. Schorran;D.W. Johnson

  • Rhizosphere Effects on Decomposition

    Weixin Cheng;Dale W. Johnson;Shenglei Fu

  • Evidence for nitrogen saturation in the San Bernardino Mountains in southern California

    Mark E. Fenn;Mark A. Poth;Dale W. Johnson

  • Net primary productivity of a CO2-enriched deciduous forest and the implications for carbon storage

    Richard J. Norby;Paul J. Hanson;Elizabeth G. O'Neill;Tim J. Tschaplinski

  • Relationships Among Iron, Aluminum, Carbon, and Sulfate in a Variety of Forest Soils1

    Dale W. Johnson;D. E. Todd

  • Biotic and Abiotic Nitrogen Retention in a Variety of Forest Soils

    D. W. Johnson;W. Cheng;I. C. Burke

  • Wildfire Effects on Soil Nutrients and Leaching in a Tahoe Basin Watershed

    J. D. Murphy;D. W. Johnson;W. W. Miller;R. F. Walker

  • Elevated CO2, rhizosphere processes, and soil organic matter decomposition

    Weixin Cheng;Dale W. Johnson

  • Anion mobility in soils: Relevance to nutrient transport from forest ecosystems

    Dale W. Johnson;Dale W. Cole

  • Allometric determination of tree growth in a CO2‐enriched sweetgum stand

    Richard J. Norby;Donald E. Todd;Jason Fults;Dale W. Johnson

  • Elevated CO2 increases nitrogen fixation and decreases soil nitrogen mineralization in Florida scrub oak

    Bruce A. Hungate;PauL. Dijkstra;DalE. W. Johnson;C. RosS. Hinkle

  • CO2 Elicits Long-Term Decline in Nitrogen Fixation

    Bruce A. Hungate;Peter D. Stiling;Paul Dijkstra;Dale W. Johnson

  • Progressive N limitation in forests: review and implications for long-term responses to elevated CO2.

    Dale W. Johnson

  • Pattern and Process in a Forested Ecosystem.

    J. E. Cousens;F. H. Borman;G. E. Likens

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald E. Todd
Donald E. Todd Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Yiqi Luo
Yiqi Luo Cornell University
Weixin Cheng
Weixin Cheng University of California, Santa Cruz
Daniel Richter
Daniel Richter Duke University
Paul J. Hanson
Paul J. Hanson Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dale W. Cole
Dale W. Cole University of Washington
Bruce A. Hungate
Bruce A. Hungate Northern Arizona University
John A. Arnone
John A. Arnone Desert Research Institute
Bert G. Drake
Bert G. Drake Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Paul Dijkstra
Paul Dijkstra Northern Arizona University

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