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Flora A. Vega

Flora A. Vega

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
40
Citations
5007
World Ranking
8174
National Ranking
247

Flora A. Vega 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 Flora A. Vega sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 86 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Flora A. Vega 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 Flora A. Vega sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Competitive sorption and desorption of heavy metals by individual soil components

    E.F. Covelo;F.A. Vega;M.L. Andrade

  • Competitive sorption and desorption of heavy metals in mine soils: influence of mine soil characteristics.

    F.A. Vega;E.F. Covelo;M.L. Andrade

  • Heavy metal adsorption by humic umbrisols: selectivity sequences and competitive sorption kinetics

    E.F. Covelo;M.L. Andrade;F.A. Vega

  • Relationships between heavy metals content and soil properties in minesoils

    F.A. Vega;E.F. Covelo;M.L. Andrade;P. Marcet

  • The dynamics of heavy metals in plant-soil interactions

    Sebastián D. Guala;Flora A. Vega;Emma F. Covelo

  • Time of flight secondary ion mass spectrometry and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy/energy dispersive spectroscopy: a preliminary study of the distribution of Cu2+ and Cu2+/Pb2+ on a Bt horizon surfaces.

    B. Cerqueira;F.A. Vega;C. Serra;L.F.O. Silva

  • Influence of soil properties on the sorption and retention of cadmium, copper and lead, separately and together, by 20 soil horizons: Comparison of linear regression and tree regression analyses

    F.A. Vega;M.L. Andrade;E.F. Covelo

  • Sequential extraction of heavy metals in soils from a copper mine: Distribution in geochemical fractions

    D. Arenas-Lago;M.L. Andrade;M. Lago-Vila;A. Rodríguez-Seijo

  • Effects of vegetation on chemical and mineralogical characteristics of soils developed on a decantation bank from a copper mine.

    Beatriz Cerqueira;Flora A. Vega;Luis F.O. Silva;Luisa Andrade

  • Simultaneous sorption and desorption of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn in acid soils I. Selectivity sequences.

    E F Covelo;F A Vega;M L Andrade

  • The influence of soil properties on the individual and competitive sorption and desorption of Cu and Cd

    Beatriz Cerqueira;Emma F. Covelo;Luisa Andrade;Flora A. Vega

  • Heavy metal sorption and desorption capacity of soils containing endogenous contaminants.

    Emma Fernández Covelo;Flora Alonso Vega;M. Luisa Andrade

  • Simultaneous sorption and desorption of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn in acid soils II. Soil ranking and influence of soil characteristics.

    E.F. Covelo;F.A. Vega;M.L. Andrade

  • Effect of the Prestige oil spill on salt marsh soils on the coast of Galicia (northwestern Spain).

    M. L. Andrade;E. F. Covelo;F. A. Vega;P. Marcet

  • Effects of tree vegetation and waste amendments on the fractionation of Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn in polluted mine soils.

    Verónica Asensio;Flora A. Vega;Bal Ram Singh;Emma F. Covelo

  • Tree vegetation and waste amendments to improve the physical condition of copper mine soils.

    V. Asensio;F.A. Vega;M.L. Andrade;E.F. Covelo

  • Soil interaction and fractionation of added cadmium in some Galician soils

    D. Arenas-Lago;F.A. Vega;L.F.O. Silva;M.L. Andrade

  • Origin and spatial distribution of metals in urban soils

    Andrés Rodríguez-Seijo;María Luisa Andrade;Flora A. Vega

  • Sorption and desorption of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn by a Fibric Histosol and its organo-mineral fraction.

    E.F. Covelo;F.A. Vega;M.L. Andrade

  • A versatile parameter for comparing the capacities of soils for sorption and retention of heavy metals dumped individually or together: results for cadmium, copper and lead in twenty soil horizons.

    F.A. Vega;E.F. Covelo;M.L. Andrade

Frequent Co-Authors

Emma F. Covelo
Emma F. Covelo Universidade de Vigo
Luis F.O. Silva
Luis F.O. Silva University of Lima
Manuel J. Reigosa
Manuel J. Reigosa Universidade de Vigo
Bal Ram Singh
Bal Ram Singh Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Ruth Pereira
Ruth Pereira University of Porto
Armando C. Duarte
Armando C. Duarte University of Aveiro

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