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Joel W. Snodgrass

Joel W. Snodgrass

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
37
Citations
4822
World Ranking
6927
National Ranking
2333

Joel W. Snodgrass publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joel W. Snodgrass sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 75 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Joel W. Snodgrass D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joel W. Snodgrass sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 37 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Joel W. Snodgrass is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses various subfields, including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecological Modeling. The scientist's research topics focus on Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation, and Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology.

Recent publications include:

  • Relationships among Amphibian Assemblage Structure, Wetland pH, and Forest Cover (2021), published in the Journal of Wildlife Management
  • Stream Salamanders are Relatively Tolerant of Salty Streams (2021), published in Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

The frequent co-authors of Joel W. Snodgrass include Duncan S. Simpson, Don C. Forester, Scott A. Smith, Grant Izzo, and David R. Ownby.

Publication venues where the scientist has appeared more than once include:

  • Journal of Wildlife Management
  • Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Joel W. Snodgrass was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Relationships among Isolated Wetland Size, Hydroperiod, and Amphibian Species Richness: Implications for Wetland Regulations

    Joel W. Snodgrass;Joel W. Snodgrass;Mark J. Komoroski;A. Lawrence Bryan;Joanna Burger

  • Metal levels in fish from the Savannah River: potential hazards to fish and other receptors.

    Joanna Burger;Karen F. Gaines;C.Shane Boring;Warren L. Stephens

  • Mercury and selenium in fish from the Savannah river: species, trophic level, and locational differences.

    Joanna Burger;Karen F. Gaines;C.Shane Boring;Warren L. Stephens

  • Value of artificial habitats for amphibian reproduction in altered landscapes.

    Adrianne B. Brand;Joel W. Snodgrass

  • Effects of trophic status and wetland morphology, hydroperiod, and water chemistry on mercury concentrations in fish

    Joel W Snodgrass;Charles H Jagoe;A Lawrence Bryan;Heather A Brant

  • Microcosm investigations of stormwater pond sediment toxicity to embryonic and larval amphibians: Variation in sensitivity among species

    Joel W. Snodgrass;Ryan E. Casey;Debra Joseph;Judith A. Simon

  • INFLUENCE OF BEAVERS ON STREAM FISH ASSEMBLAGES:EFFECTS OF POND AGE AND WATERSHED POSITION

    Joel W. Snodgrass;Gary K. Meffe

  • Factors affecting the occurrence and structure of fish assemblages in isolated wetlands of the upper coastal plain, U.S.A.

    Joel W Snodgrass;A Lawrence Bryan;Robert F Lide;Gordon M Smith

  • Road Salt Stress Induces Novel Food Web Structure and Interactions

    Robin J. Van Meter;Christopher M. Swan;Jeff Leips;Joel W. Snodgrass

  • Nondestructive indices of trace element exposure in squamate reptiles.

    W.A. Hopkins;J.H. Roe;J.W. Snodgrass;B.P. Jackson

  • Spatial correlates of amphibian use of constructed wetlands in an urban landscape

    Judith A. Simon;Joel W. Snodgrass;Ryan E. Casey;Donald W. Sparling

  • DEVELOPMENT OF EXPECTATIONS OF LARVAL AMPHIBIAN ASSEMBLAGE STRUCTURE IN SOUTHEASTERN DEPRESSION WETLANDS

    Joel W. Snodgrass;A. Lawrence Bryan;Joanna Burger

  • Effects of chronic dietary exposure to trace elements on banded water snakes (Nerodia fasciata).

    William A. Hopkins;John H. Roe;Joel W. Snodgrass;Brandon P. Staub

  • Temporal and spatial dynamics of beaver-created patches as influenced by management practices in a south-eastern North American landscape

    Joel W. Snodgrass

  • Chemical fractionation of Cu and Zn in stormwater, roadway dust and stormwater pond sediments

    Kimberly M. Camponelli;Steven M. Lev;Joel W. Snodgrass;Edward R. Landa

  • Salinization alters ecosystem structure in urban stormwater detention ponds

    Robin J. Van Meter;Christopher M. Swan;Joel W. Snodgrass

  • Lethal and sublethal effects of embryonic and larval exposure of Hyla versicolor to stormwater pond sediments.

    Adrianne B. Brand;Joel W. Snodgrass;Matthew T. Gallagher;Ryan E. Casey

  • Influence of Modern Stormwater Management Practices on Transport of Road Salt to Surface Waters

    Joel W. Snodgrass;Joel W. Snodgrass;Joel Moore;Steven M. Lev;Ryan E. Casey

  • Long-term exclosure of large terrestrial vertebrates: Implications of defaunation for seedling demographics in the Amazon rainforest

    Harald Beck;Joel W. Snodgrass;Paporn Thebpanya

  • Species-specific responses of developing anurans to coal combustion wastes.

    Joel W Snodgrass;Joel W Snodgrass;William A Hopkins;Jeffroy Broughton;Daniel Gwinn

Frequent Co-Authors

William A. Hopkins
William A. Hopkins Virginia Tech
Joanna Burger
Joanna Burger Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
John H. Roe
John H. Roe University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Brian P. Jackson
Brian P. Jackson Dartmouth College
Michael Gochfeld
Michael Gochfeld Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Katalin Szlavecz
Katalin Szlavecz Johns Hopkins University
Christopher M. Swan
Christopher M. Swan University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jason M. Unrine
Jason M. Unrine University of Kentucky

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