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D-Index
49
Citations
9875
World Ranking
5204
National Ranking
1914

David M. Wolock 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 David M. Wolock sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 142 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

David M. Wolock 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 David M. Wolock sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

David M. Wolock is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with a total of 55 publications contributing to this domain.

Their work focuses on several subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Chemistry

Key topics addressed in their research include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Climate variability and models
  • Water Quality and Resources Studies
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics

Frequent publication venues for Wolock's work are:

  • JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • Fact sheet
  • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • International Journal of Climatology
  • Hydrological Sciences Journal

Collaborations feature several recurring coauthors, such as:

  • Gregory J. McCabe
  • John C. Hammond
  • Xiaodong Jian
  • Harry F. Lins
  • Steven J. Brady

Recent published papers include:

  • Going Beyond Low Flows: Streamflow Drought Deficit and Duration Illuminate Distinct Spatiotemporal Drought Patterns and Trends in the U.S. During the Last Century (2022), Water Resources Research
  • Prioritizing river basins for intensive monitoring and assessment by the US Geological Survey (2020), Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Low Streamflow and Precipitation Changes in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (2020), JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • The Water-Year Water Balance of the Colorado River Basin (2020), JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • A hydrologic perspective of major U.S. droughts (2022), International Journal of Climatology

Best Publications

  • Pesticides in the Nation's Streams and Ground Water, 1992-2001

    Robert J. Gilliom;Jack E. Barbash;Charles G. Crawford;Pixie A. Hamilton

  • Effects of digital elevation model map scale and data resolution on a topography-based watershed model

    David M. Wolock;Curtis V. Price

  • Monitoring and Understanding Changes in Heat Waves, Cold Waves, Floods, and Droughts in the United States: State of Knowledge

    Thomas C. Peterson;Richard R. Heim;Robert Hirsch;Dale P. Kaiser

  • A step increase in streamflow in the conterminous United States

    Gregory J. McCabe;David M. Wolock

  • Comparison of Single and Multiple Flow Direction Algorithms for Computing Topographic Parameters in TOPMODEL

    David M. Wolock;Gregory J. McCabe

  • Alteration of streamflow magnitudes and potential ecological consequences: a multiregional assessment

    Daren M Carlisle;David M Wolock;Michael R Meador

  • GAGES: A stream gage database for evaluating natural and altered flow conditions in the conterminous United States

    James A. Falcone;Daren M. Carlisle;David M. Wolock;Michael R. Meador

  • Delineation and Evaluation of Hydrologic-Landscape Regions in the United States Using Geographic Information System Tools and Multivariate Statistical Analyses

    David M. Wolock;Thomas C. Winter;Gerard McMahon

  • Simulation of precipitation by weather type analysis

    Lauren E. Hay;Gregory J. McCabe;David M. Wolock;Mark A. Ayers

  • Predicting the natural flow regime: models for assessing hydrological alteration in streams

    Daren M. Carlisle;James Falcone;David M. Wolock;Michael R. Meador

  • Independent effects of temperature and precipitation on modeled runoff in the conterminous United States

    Gregory J. McCabe;David M. Wolock

  • Differences in topographic characteristics computed from 100- and 1000-m resolution digital elevation model data

    David M. Wolock;Gregory J. McCabe

  • Controls on old and new water contributions to stream flow at some nested catchments in Vermont, USA

    James B. Shanley;Carol Kendall;Thor E. Smith;David M. Wolock

  • Effects of basin size on low‐flow stream chemistry and subsurface contact time in the Neversink River watershed, New York

    David M. Wolock;Jian Fan;Gregory B. Lawrence

  • Warming may create substantial water supply shortages in the Colorado River basin

    Gregory J. McCabe;David M. Wolock

  • Estimates of runoff using water-balance and atmospheric general circulation models

    David M. Wolock;Gregory J. McCabe

  • Base-Flow Index Grid for the Conterminous United States

    David M. Wolock

  • Explaining spatial variability in mean annual runoff in the conterminous United States

    David M. Wolock;Gregory J. McCabe

  • Long-term variability in Northern Hemisphere snow cover and associations with warmer winters

    Gregory J. McCabe;David M. Wolock

  • Vulnerability of Streams to Legacy Nitrate Sources

    Anthony J. Tesoriero;John H. Duff;David A. Saad;Norman E. Spahr

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory J. McCabe
Gregory J. McCabe United States Geological Survey
Lauren E. Hay
Lauren E. Hay United States Geological Survey
Connie A. Woodhouse
Connie A. Woodhouse University of Arizona
Robert M. Hirsch
Robert M. Hirsch United States Geological Survey
Kenneth E. Kunkel
Kenneth E. Kunkel North Carolina State University
Russell S. Vose
Russell S. Vose National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gabriele Villarini
Gabriele Villarini Princeton University
Harold E. Brooks
Harold E. Brooks National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Donald J. Wuebbles
Donald J. Wuebbles University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Thomas C. Peterson
Thomas C. Peterson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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