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Donald S. Cherry

Donald S. Cherry

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
50
Citations
6416
World Ranking
5102
National Ranking
1873

Donald S. Cherry 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 Donald S. Cherry sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 161 publications — 47th percentile

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

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

Donald S. Cherry 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 Donald S. Cherry sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Donald S. Cherry is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States. Their academic profile highlights a professional focus within this institution, but specific details on their research contributions or collaborations are not documented in the available data.

The record does not include recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues, which suggests either a limited publication footprint or that such information is not currently catalogued. Similarly, there are no entries regarding book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or specific topics related to their research work.

No awards or honors have been recorded for Donald S. Cherry. There is also confirmation that they are not deceased.

Best Publications

  • Feeding and Burrowing Behaviors of Juvenile Rainbow Mussels, Villosa iris (Bivalvia:Unionidae)

    Unknown

  • Preferred, Avoided, and Lethal Temperatures of Fish During Rising Temperature Conditions

    Donald S. Cherry;Kenneth L. Dickson;John Cairns;Jay R. Stauffer

  • An integrative assessment of a watershed impacted by abandoned mined land discharges.

    D.S. Cherry;R.J. Currie;D.J. Soucek;H.A. Latimer

  • Impact of Heavy Metals on Insect Communities in Streams: A Comparison of Observational and Experimental Results

    Williams H. Clements;Donald S. Cherry;John Cairns

  • Assessment of the Impact of Heavy Metals on Benthic Communities at the Clinch River (Virginia): Evaluation of an Index of Community Sensitivity

    William H. Clements;Donald S. Cherry;John H. Van Hassel

  • Temperatures Selected and Avoided by Fish at Various Acclimation Temperatures

    Donald S. Cherry;Kenneth L. Dickson;John Cairns

  • Laboratory to field validation in an integrative assessment of an acid mine drainage–impacted watershed

    David J. Soucek;Donald S. Cherry;Rebecca J. Currie;Henry A. Latimer

  • Valve closure responses of the Asiatic clam Corbicula fluminea exposed to cadmium and zinc

    Francis G. Doherty;Donald S. Cherry;John Cairns

  • Potential effects of Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) die-offs on native freshwater mussels (Unionidae) I: water-column ammonia levels and ammonia toxicity

    Donald S. Cherry;Jennifer L. Scheller;Naomi L. Cooper;Joseph R. Bidwell

  • Algal-periphyton population and community changes from zinc stress in stream mesocosms

    R. B. Genter;D. S. Cherry;E. P. Smith;J. Cairns

  • The influence of substrate, pH, diet and temperature upon cadmium accumulation in the asiatic clam (Corbicula fluminea) in laboratory artificial streams

    Robert L. Graney;Donald S. Cherry;John Cairns

  • Sensitivity of juvenile freshwater mussels (Lampsilis fasciola, Villosa iris) to total and un‐ionized ammonia

    Andrea K. Mummert;Richard J. Neves;Tammy J. Newcomb;Donald S. Cherry

  • Sensitivity of glochidial stages of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia : Unionidae) to copper

    Peter J. Jacobson;Richard J. Neves;Donald S. Cherry;Jerry L. Farris

  • Coal-Mine Hollow Fill and Settling Pond Influences on Headwater Streams in Southern West Virginia, USA

    T. Chad Merricks;Donald S. Cherry;Carl E. Zipper;Rebecca J. Currie

  • Transport, retention, and ecological significance of woody debris within a large ephemeral river

    Peter J. Jacobson;Kathryn M. Jacobson;Paul L. Angermeier;Don S. Cherry

  • Heavy metal indicator potential of the Asiatic clam (Corbicula fluminea) in artificial stream systems

    Robert L. Graney;Donald S. Cherry;John Cairns

  • Field and laboratory assessment of a coal processing effluent in the Leading Creek Watershed, Meigs County, Ohio.

    A. J. Kennedy;D. S. Cherry;R. J. Currie

  • Biological monitoring part V—Preference and avoidance studies

    Donald S. Cherry;John Cairns

  • The influence of copper exposure on predator-prey interactions in aquatic insect communities

    William H. Clements;Donald S. Cherry;John Jr Cairns

  • TOXIC METALS IN SURFACE WATERS FROM COAL ASH1

    Unknown

  • Potential effects of Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) die-offs on native freshwater mussels (Unionidae) II: porewater ammonia

    Naomi L. Cooper;Joseph R. Bidwell;Donald S. Cherry

  • Variation in material transport and water chemistry along a large ephemeral river in the Namib Desert

    Peter J. Jacobson;Kathryn M. Jacobson;Paul L. Angermeier;Don S. Cherry

Frequent Co-Authors

John Cairns
John Cairns Virginia Tech
Scott E. Belanger
Scott E. Belanger Procter & Gamble (United States)
Richard J. Neves
Richard J. Neves Virginia Tech
Scott D. Dyer
Scott D. Dyer LeTourneau University
Michael J. McGuire
Michael J. McGuire Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Paul L. Angermeier
Paul L. Angermeier Virginia Tech
Michał Kowalewski
Michał Kowalewski Florida Museum of Natural History
H. Maurice Valett
H. Maurice Valett University of Montana
Geoffrey I. Scott
Geoffrey I. Scott University of South Carolina
William H. Clements
William H. Clements Colorado State University

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