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D-Index
30
Citations
3048
World Ranking
8368
National Ranking
2767

Kevin D. Bladon 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 Kevin D. Bladon sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 88 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Kevin D. Bladon 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 Kevin D. Bladon sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 30 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Kevin D. Bladon is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States and has a research portfolio focused mainly within the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans over 100 publications, with significant contributions in several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Water Science and Technology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Soil Science. This broad engagement reflects a multidisciplinary approach to environmental research.

Their key research topics cover a range of areas predominantly related to fire effects on ecosystems and hydrology. These include Fire effects on ecosystems, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Landslides and related hazards, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Soil erosion and sediment transport, and Flood Risk Assessment and Management.

Kevin D. Bladon has published frequently in the following venues:

  • Hydrological Processes
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Biogeosciences

Recent publications demonstrate a focused interest in wildfire impacts and hydrologic recovery processes. Selected recent papers include:

  • Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply, 2021, Hydrological Processes
  • Long-term hydrologic recovery after wildfire and post-fire forest management in the interior Pacific Northwest, 2020, Hydrological Processes
  • Reimagine fire science for the anthropocene, 2022, PNAS Nexus
  • Post-wildfire hydrologic recovery in Mediterranean climates: A systematic review and case study to identify current knowledge and opportunities, 2021, Journal of Hydrology
  • Projecting impacts of wildfire and climate change on streamflow, sediment, and organic carbon yields in a forested watershed, 2020, Journal of Hydrology

The scientist collaborates regularly with several colleagues, indicating a network of frequent co-authors. These co-authors include Allison Myers-Pigg, Alan Roebuck, Emily Graham, Samantha Grieger, and Joseph W. Wagenbrenner. Such collaborations suggest interdisciplinary and possibly cross-institutional research efforts.

Best Publications

  • Wildfire and the future of water supply.

    Kevin D. Bladon;Monica B. Emelko;Uldis Silins;Micheal Stone

  • Implications of land disturbance on drinking water treatability in a changing climate: demonstrating the need for "source water supply and protection" strategies.

    Monica B. Emelko;Uldis Silins;Kevin D. Bladon;Micheal Stone

  • Burned forests impact water supplies

    Dennis W. Hallema;Ge Sun;Peter V. Caldwell;Steven P. Norman

  • Sediment production following severe wildfire and post-fire salvage logging in the Rocky Mountain headwaters of the Oldman River Basin, Alberta

    Uldis Silins;Micheal Stone;Monica B. Emelko;Kevin D. Bladon

  • Sediment‐phosphorus dynamics can shift aquatic ecology and cause downstream legacy effects after wildfire in large river systems

    Monica B. Emelko;Micheal Stone;Uldis Silins;Don Allin

  • Wildfire impacts on nitrogen concentration and production from headwater streams in southern Alberta’s Rocky Mountains

    Kevin D. BladonK.D. Bladon;Uldis SilinsU. Silins;Michael J. WagnerM.J. Wagner;Micheal StoneM. Stone

  • Five‐year legacy of wildfire and salvage logging impacts on nutrient runoff and aquatic plant, invertebrate, and fish productivity

    Uldis Silins;Kevin D. Bladon;Kevin D. Bladon;Erin N. Kelly;Evan Esch

  • A spatial evaluation of global wildfire-water risks to human and natural systems.

    François-Nicolas Robinne;Kevin D. Bladon;Carol Miller;Marc-André Parisien

  • Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply

    François Nicolas Robinne;Dennis W. Hallema;Kevin D. Bladon;Mike D. Flannigan

  • Setting up a hydrological model of Alberta

    Monireh Faramarzi;Raghavan Srinivasan;Majid Iravani;Kevin D. Bladon

  • Reimagine fire science for the anthropocene.

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  • Differential transpiration by three boreal tree species in response to increased evaporative demand after variable retention harvesting

    Kevin D. Bladon;Uldis Silins;Simon M. Landhäusser;Victor J. Lieffers

  • Long-term hydrologic recovery after wildfire and post-fire forest management in the interior Pacific Northwest

    Ryan J. Niemeyer;Ryan J. Niemeyer;Kevin D. Bladon;Richard D. Woodsmith

  • Wildfire impacts on hydrologic ecosystem services in North American high-latitude forests: A scoping review

    François-Nicolas Robinne;Dennis W. Hallema;Dennis W. Hallema;Kevin D. Bladon;James M. Buttle

  • Regional patterns of postwildfire streamflow response in the Western United States: The importance of scale-specific connectivity

    Dennis W. Hallema;Dennis W. Hallema;Ge Sun;Kevin D. Bladon;Steven P. Norman

  • Post-wildfire hydrologic recovery in Mediterranean climates: A systematic review and case study to identify current knowledge and opportunities

    Joseph W. Wagenbrenner;Brian A. Ebel;Kevin D. Bladon;Alicia M. Kinoshita

  • Water sustainability and watershed storage

    J J McDonnell;J J McDonnell;J J McDonnell;J Evaristo;J Evaristo;J Evaristo;K D Bladon;J Buttle

  • Projecting impacts of wildfire and climate change on streamflow, sediment, and organic carbon yields in a forested watershed

    Danielle Loiselle;Xinzhong Du;Daniel S. Alessi;Kevin D. Bladon

  • Reframing the Challenge of Global Wildfire Threats to Water Supplies

    Dennis W. Hallema;Dennis W. Hallema;François-Nicolas Robinne;Kevin D. Bladon

  • Geology and geomorphology control suspended sediment yield and modulate increases following timber harvest in temperate headwater streams

    Sharon Bywater-Reyes;Catalina Segura;Kevin D. Bladon

  • Compendium of forest hydrology and geomorphology in British Columbia.

    R. G. Pike;T. E. Redding;R. D. Moore;R. D. Winkler

  • Elevated mortality of residual trees following structural retention harvesting in boreal mixedwoods

    Kevin D Bladon;Victor J Lieffers;Uldis Silins;Simon M Landhäusser

Frequent Co-Authors

Mike D. Flannigan
Mike D. Flannigan University of Alberta
Marc-André Parisien
Marc-André Parisien Natural Resources Canada
Jeffrey J. McDonnell
Jeffrey J. McDonnell University of Saskatchewan
Victor J. Lieffers
Victor J. Lieffers University of Alberta
Steven M. Wondzell
Steven M. Wondzell US Forest Service
Simon M. Landhäusser
Simon M. Landhäusser University of Alberta
Carol Miller
Carol Miller US Forest Service
Julia A. Jones
Julia A. Jones Oregon State University
Adrian L. Collins
Adrian L. Collins Rothamsted Research
Ge Sun
Ge Sun US Forest Service

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