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Jerker Jarsjö

Jerker Jarsjö

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
41
Citations
5064
World Ranking
7860
National Ranking
150

Overview

Jerker Jarsjö is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on several main topics:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Mine drainage and remediation techniques
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Water Resources and Management
  • Heavy metals in environment

Jerker Jarsjö has contributed to various journals, frequently publishing in these venues:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies
  • Water

Some of the recent papers associated with Jerker Jarsjö include:

  • Managing nitrogen legacies to accelerate water quality improvement, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • Tradeoffs and synergies in wetland multifunctionality: A scaling issue, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Dynamic upscaling of decomposition kinetics for carbon cycling models, 2020, Geoscientific Model Development
  • Impacts of multi-purpose reservoir construction, land-use change and climate change on runoff characteristics in the Poyang Lake basin, China, 2020, Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies
  • Wetland position in the landscape: Impact on water storage and flood buffering, 2022, Ecohydrology

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Georgia Destouni
  • Sergey Chalov
  • Imenne Åhlén
  • Josefin Thorslund
  • Peter A. Hambäck

Best Publications

  • Managing nitrogen legacies to accelerate water quality improvement

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  • Wetlands as large-scale nature-based solutions : Status and challenges for research, engineering and management

    Josefin Thorslund;Jerker Jarsjo;Fernando Jaramillo;James W. Jawitz

  • Health risks from large-scale water pollution : Trends in Central Asia

    Rebecka Törnqvist;Jerker Jarsjö;Bakhtiyor Karimov

  • Spatio-temporal variation of sediment transport in the Selenga River Basin, Mongolia and Russia

    Sergey R. Chalov;Jerker Jarsjö;Nikolay S. Kasimov;Anna O. Romanchenko

  • Hydrological responses to climate change and irrigation in the Aral Sea drainage basin

    Yoshihiro Shibuo;Jerker Jarsjö;Georgia Destouni

  • Gold mining impact on riverine heavy metal transport in a sparsely monitored region: the upper Lake Baikal Basin case

    Josefin Thorslund;Jerker Jarsjö;Sergey R. Chalov;Ekaterina V. Belozerova

  • Surface water pathways and fluxes of metals under changing environmental conditions and human interventions in the Selenga River system

    M. Lychagin;S. Chalov;N. Kasimov;G. Shinkareva

  • Evolution of the hydro-climate system in the Lake Baikal basin

    Rebecka Törnqvist;Jerker Jarsjö;Jan Pietroń;Arvid Bring

  • Priorities and Interactions of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Focus on Wetlands

    Fernando Jaramillo;Amanda Desormeaux;Johanna Hedlund;James W. Jawitz

  • The Selenga River delta : a geochemical barrier protecting Lake Baikal waters

    Sergey Chalov;Josefin Thorslund;Nikolay Kasimov;Denis Aybullatov

  • Hydrological responses to climate change conditioned by historic alterations of land-use and water-use

    Jerker Jarsjö;Shilpa M. Asokan;Carmen Prieto;Arvid Bring

  • Tradeoffs and synergies in wetland multifunctionality: A scaling issue.

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  • Small unmonitored near-coastal catchment areas yielding large mass loading to the sea

    Georgia Destouni;Fredrik Hannerz;Carmen Prieto;Jerker Jarsjö

  • Water Savings Through Improved Irrigation Techniques: Basin-Scale Quantification in Semi-Arid Environments

    Rebecka Törnqvist;Jerker Jarsjö

  • Groundwater discharge into the Aral Sea after 1960

    Jerker Jarsjö;Georgia Destouni

  • Bathymetry‐topography effects on saltwater–fresh groundwater interactions around the shrinking Aral Sea

    Yoshihiro Shibuo;Jerker Jarsjö;Georgia Destouni

  • Monitoring groundwater contamination and delineating source zones at industrial sites: uncertainty analyses using integral pumping tests.

    Jerker Jarsjö;Martí Bayer-Raich;Thomas Ptak

  • Water in Central Asia: an integrated assessment for science-based management

    Daniel Karthe;Iskandar Abdullaev;Bazartseren Boldgiv;Dietrich Borchardt;Dietrich Borchardt

  • Impact of the European Water Framework Directive on local-level water management : Case study Oxunda Catchment, Sweden

    Ingela Andersson;Ingela Andersson;Mona Petersson;Jerker Jarsjö

  • Projecting impacts of climate change on metal mobilization at contaminated sites: Controls by the groundwater level

    Jerker Jarsjö;Yvonne Andersson-Sköld;Mats Fröberg;Jan Pietron

  • Combined effects of spatially variable flow and mineralogy on the attenuation of acid mine drainage in groundwater

    Maria E. Malmström;Sten Berglund;Jerker Jarsjö

  • Model analyses of the contribution of in-channel processes to sediment concentration hysteresis loops

    Jan Pietroń;Jerker Jarsjö;Anna O. Romanchenko;Sergey R. Chalov

  • Retention and volatilisation of kerosene: Laboratory experiments on glacial and post-glacial soils

    J. Jarsjö;G. Destouni;B. Yaron

  • Inland hydro-climatic interaction: Effects of human water use on regional climate

    Georgia Destouni;Shilpa M. Asokan;Jerker Jarsjö

Frequent Co-Authors

Georgia Destouni
Georgia Destouni Stockholm University
Jochen Bundschuh
Jochen Bundschuh University of Southern Queensland
Marie Vahter
Marie Vahter Karolinska Institute
Gunnar Jacks
Gunnar Jacks Royal Institute of Technology
Zahra Kalantari
Zahra Kalantari Royal Institute of Technology
Steve W. Lyon
Steve W. Lyon The Ohio State University
Mats E. Åström
Mats E. Åström Linnaeus University
Georg Teutsch
Georg Teutsch Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Carl-Magnus Mörth
Carl-Magnus Mörth Stockholm University
James W. Jawitz
James W. Jawitz University of Florida

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