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D-Index
33
Citations
3916
World Ranking
9568
National Ranking
3426

James G. Sanders 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 James G. Sanders sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 92 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

James G. Sanders 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 James G. Sanders sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

James G. Sanders is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Decision Sciences, and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics.

Their work touches on several subfields such as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, and Pharmacology. This interdisciplinary approach reflects a broad engagement with both health sciences and quantitative methodologies.

The main topics of Sanders's research include Health and Medical Research Impacts, Meta-analysis and Systematic Reviews, and the Pharmaceutical Industry and Healthcare. These areas indicate a focus on understanding medical research outcomes and the intersection of healthcare systems with pharmaceuticals.

Current publication venues for Sanders include the "Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America," where their recent paper appeared. The single recent paper listed is:

  • Cross-Channel Distribution of Microplastics and Other Anthropogenic Microparticles in Stream Sediment (2025), Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sanders are:

  • Kristin A. Toy
  • Julie Titter
  • Philip M. Clark
  • Joseph M. Hart
  • Natalie Hernandez

Best Publications

  • Nutrient Enrichment Studies in a Coastal Plain Estuary: Phytoplankton Growth in Large-Scale, Continuous Cultures

    Christopher F. D'Elia;James G. Sanders;Walter R. Boynton

  • The uptake and reduction of arsenic species by marine algae

    James G. Sanders;Herbert L. Windom

  • Variability in responses to nutrients and trace elements, and transmission of stressor effects through an estuarine food web

    Denise L. Breitburg;James G. Sanders;Cynthia C. Gilmour;Colleen A. Hatfield

  • Effects of arsenic speciation and phosphate concentration on arsenic inhibition of skeletonema costatum bacillariophyceae

    James G. Sanders

  • Assessing selenium cycling and accumulation in aquatic ecosystems

    George L. Bowie;James G. Sanders;Gerhardt F. Riedel;Cynthia C. Gilmour

  • Arsenic geochemistry in Chesapeake Bay: Dependence upon anthropogenic inputs and phytoplankton species composition

    James G. Sanders

  • Arsenic cycling in marine systems

    James G. Sanders

  • Hypoxia in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

    Virginia H. Dale;Donelson Wright;Catherine L. Kling;Walter Boynton

  • Biogeochemical control on the flux of trace elements from estuarine sediments : Water column oxygen concentrations and benthic infauna

    Gerhardt F. Riedel;James G. Sanders;Richard W. Osman

  • The influence of pH and media composition on the uptake of inorganic selenium by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Gerhardt F. Riedel;James G. Sanders

  • Uptake of selenium by freshwater phytoplankton

    Gerhardt F. Riedel;Dorothea P. Ferrier;James G. Sanders

  • Nutrient Enrichment Studies in a Coastal Plain Estuary: Changes in Phytoplankton Species Composition

    James G. Sanders;Stephen J. Cibik;Christopher F. D'Elia;Walter R. Boynton

  • Nutrient Enrichment Drives Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia

    Donald F. Boesch;Walter R. Boynton;Larry B. Crowder;Robert J. Diaz

  • Pathways of arsenic uptake and incorporation in estuarine phytoplankton and the filter-feeding invertebrates Eurytemora affinis, Balanus improvisus and Crassostrea virginica

    J. G. Sanders;R. W. Osman;G. F. Riedel

  • Microbial role in the demethylation and oxidation of methylated arsenicals in seawater

    James G. Sanders

  • Enhancing the Ecological Risk Assessment Process

    Virginia H Dale;Gregory R Biddinger;Michael C Newman;James T Oris

  • Uptake, transformation and impact of selenium in freshwater phytoplankton and bacterioplankton communities

    Gerhardt Riedel;J. G. Sanders;Cynthia C. Gilmour

  • Trace Element Transformation During the Development of an Estuarine Algal Bloom

    James G. Sanders;Gerhardt F. Riedel

  • The effect of biological and physical disturbances on the transport of arsenic from contaminated estuarine sediments

    Gerhardt F. Riedel;James G. Sanders;Richard W. Osman

  • The concentration and speciation of arsenic in marine macro-algae

    James G. Sanders

  • Biogeochemical control on the flux of trace elements from estuarine sediments: effects of seasonal and short-term hypoxia

    G.F Riedel;J.G Sanders;R.W Osman

Frequent Co-Authors

Walter R. Boynton
Walter R. Boynton University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Richard W. Osman
Richard W. Osman Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Virginia H. Dale
Virginia H. Dale University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Robert W. Howarth
Robert W. Howarth Cornell University
Thomas S. Bianchi
Thomas S. Bianchi University of New Hampshire
Kenneth H. Reckhow
Kenneth H. Reckhow Duke University
Mark B. David
Mark B. David University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard Lowrance
Richard Lowrance Agricultural Research Service
Andrew N. Sharpley
Andrew N. Sharpley University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Hans W. Paerl
Hans W. Paerl University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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