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David J. Chittleborough

David J. Chittleborough

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
43
Citations
8050
World Ranking
7037
National Ranking
258

Overview

David J. Chittleborough is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and focuses on research within Environmental Science, particularly emphasizing Ecology and Soil Science. Their work extends into subfields including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects centered on ecosystem and soil dynamics. These main topics include:

  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Geological formations and processes

Their recent published papers demonstrate an ongoing investigation into these topics, with studies spanning from 2020 to 2024. Selected recent works include:

  • A review of properties of organic matter fractions in soils of mangrove wetlands: Implications for carbon storage, 2024, Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  • Patterns of aeolian deposition in subtropical Australia through the last glacial and deglacial periods, 2021, Quaternary Research
  • The impact of sampling depths on quantification of soil organic carbon stock in mangrove environments, 2024, CATENA
  • Combining centrifugal and flow field-flow fractionation with ICPAES to characterize the size and elemental composition of soil clay minerals, 2020, Applied Clay Science
  • Soil carbon fractionation as a tool to monitor coastal wetland rehabilitation, 2024, Journal of Environmental Management

David J. Chittleborough has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Gareth Chalmers
  • Zeinab Ghasemzadeh
  • Catherine M. Yule
  • Pestheruwe Liyanaralalage Iroshaka Gregory Marcelus Cooray
  • Iroshaka Gregory Cooray

Their research appears regularly in specific publication venues, reflecting the specialized nature of their work. Key journals where they have multiple publications include:

  • Quaternary Research
  • Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  • CATENA
  • Applied Clay Science
  • Journal of Environmental Management

This profile depicts a researcher deeply engaged in the study of ecosystem functions with a strong emphasis on soil and wetland environments, contributing to scientific understanding through multi-disciplinary approaches in environmental and earth sciences.

Best Publications

  • Further results on prediction of soil properties from terrain attributes: heterotopic cokriging and regression-kriging

    I.O.A. Odeh;I.O.A. Odeh;A.B. McBratney;D.J. Chittleborough

  • Spatial prediction of soil properties from landform attributes derived from a digital elevation model

    I.O.A. Odeha;A.B. McBratney;D.J. Chittleborough

  • Soil pattern recognition with fuzzy-c-means : application to classification and soil-landform interrelationships

    I.O.A. Odeh;A.B. McBratney;D.J. Chittleborough

  • Visible near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy as a predictive indicator of soil properties

    David Summers;M Lewis;Bertram Ostendorf;David Chittleborough

  • Chemistry of chromium in soils with emphasis on tannery waste sites.

    S. Avudainayagam;M. Megharaj;M. Megharaj;G. Owens;G. Owens;R.S. Kookana

  • Solubility and batch retention of CeO2 nanoparticles in soils.

    Geert Cornelis;Brooke Ryan;Mike J. McLaughlin;Mike J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby

  • Titanium and Zirconium Minerals

    R. W. Fitzpatrick;D. J. Chittleborough

  • Salinity and sodicity affect soil respiration and dissolved organic matter dynamics differentially in soils varying in texture

    Manpreet S. Mavi;Manpreet S. Mavi;Petra Marschner;David J. Chittleborough;James W. Cox;James W. Cox

  • Salinity effects on carbon mineralization in soils of varying texture

    Raj Setia;Petra Marschner;Jeff Baldock;Jeff Baldock;David Chittleborough

  • Relationships between carbon dioxide emission and soil properties in salt-affected landscapes

    Raj Setia;Petra Marschner;Jeff Baldock;Jeff Baldock;David Chittleborough

  • Retention and dissolution of engineered silver nanoparticles in natural soils

    Geert Cornelis;Casey DooletteMadeleine Thomas;Mike J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby

  • Root-zone constraints and plant-based solutions for dryland salinity

    Pichu Rengasamy;David Chittleborough;David Chittleborough;Keith Helyar

  • Is CO2 evolution in saline soils affected by an osmotic effect and calcium carbonate

    Raj Setia;Petra Marschner;Jeff Baldock;Jeff Baldock;David Chittleborough

  • Elucidation of soil-landform interrelationships by canonical ordination analysis

    I.O.A. Odeh;D.J. Chittleborough;A.B. McBratney

  • Phosphorus transfer in surface runoff from intensive pasture systems at various scales: a review.

    Warwick J. Dougherty;Nigel K. Fleming;Jim W. Cox;David J. Chittleborough

  • A method for determination of retention of silver and cerium oxide manufactured nanoparticles in soils

    Geert Cornelis;Jason K. Kirby;Douglas Beak;David Chittleborough

  • Sorption of dissolved organic matter in salt-affected soils: effect of salinity, sodicity and texture.

    Manpreet S. Mavi;Jonathan Sanderman;David J. Chittleborough;James W. Cox;James W. Cox

  • Estimating the contribution of preferential flow to subsurface runoff from a hillslope using deuterium and chloride

    F.W. Leaney;K.R.J. Smettem;D.J. Chittleborough

  • The effect of terrain and management on the spatial variability of soil properties in an apple orchard

    Beng P. Umali;Danielle P. Oliver;Sean Forrester;David J. Chittleborough

  • Fuzzy-c-Means and Kriging for Mapping Soil as a Continuous System

    Inakwu O. A. Odeh;David J. Chittleborough;Alex B. McBratney

  • Development of sedimentation field-flow fractionation-inductively coupled plasma mass-spectrometry for the characterization of environmental colloids

    James F. Ranville;David J. Chittleborough;Finlay Shanks;Richard J.S. Morrison

Frequent Co-Authors

Mike J. McLaughlin
Mike J. McLaughlin University of Adelaide
Rai S. Kookana
Rai S. Kookana Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ronald J. Smernik
Ronald J. Smernik University of Adelaide
Jeff Baldock
Jeff Baldock Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Petra Marschner
Petra Marschner University of Adelaide
Jason K. Kirby
Jason K. Kirby Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Rob Fitzpatrick
Rob Fitzpatrick University of Adelaide
Inakwu O. A. Odeh
Inakwu O. A. Odeh University of Sydney
Alex B. McBratney
Alex B. McBratney University of Sydney
J.M. Oades
J.M. Oades University of Adelaide

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