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55
Citations
10632
World Ranking
3865
National Ranking
161

Overview

R. D. Moore is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on Water Science and Technology among other subfields. Their research encompasses several interconnected areas including Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, and Cryospheric studies and observations.

Moore's recent publications highlight the breadth of their work in hydrology and related environmental sciences. Selected papers include:

  • "A primer on stream temperature processes," 2023, published in Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
  • "Detecting the Effects of Sustained Glacier Wastage on Streamflow in Variably Glacierized Catchments," 2020, published in Frontiers in Earth Science
  • "Effects of Forest Harvesting on Warm-Season Low Flows in the Pacific Northwest: A Review," 2020, published in Confluence Journal of Watershed Science and Management
  • "The grain boundary stiffness and its impact on equilibrium shapes and boundary migration: Analysis of the Σ 5, 7, 9, and 11 boundaries in Ni," 2021, published in Acta Materialia
  • "Approaching four decades of forest watershed research at Upper Penticton Creek, British Columbia: A synthesis," 2021, published in Hydrological Processes

The frequent co-authors in Moore's work indicate collaborative research efforts with specialists in related fields. Moore has collaborated notably with:

  • Jason A. Leach
  • D. M. Allen
  • Rita Winkler
  • David L. Spittlehouse
  • Lisa M. McKenzie

Their research has been published in a variety of academic venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Hydrological Processes
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Confluence Journal of Watershed Science and Management
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Moore's studies span important interdisciplinary subfields such as Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Atmospheric Science, and Environmental Engineering. Within the broader domain of Environmental Science, their work involves topics like Hydrological Forecasting Using AI, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, and Climate Change and Permafrost.

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in stream and river temperature research

    Bruce W. Webb;David M. Hannah;R. Dan Moore;Lee E. Brown

  • RIPARIAN MICROCLIMATE AND STREAM TEMPERATURE RESPONSE TO FOREST HARVESTING: A REVIEW

    R. Dan Moore;D. L. Spittlehouse;Anthony Story

  • Comparison of approaches for spatial interpolation of daily air temperature in a large region with complex topography and highly variable station density

    K. Stahl;R.D. Moore;J.A. Floyer;M.G. Asplin

  • Glacier change in western North America: influences on hydrology, geomorphic hazards and water quality

    R. D. Moore;S. W. Fleming;B. Menounos;R. Wheate

  • Forest canopy effects on snow accumulation and ablation: an integrative review of empirical results.

    Andrés Varhola;Nicholas C. Coops;Markus Weiler;R. Dan Moore

  • Physical Hydrology and the Effects of Forest Harvesting in the Pacific Northwest: a Review

    R.D. Moore;S.M. Wondzell

  • Coupled modelling of glacier and streamflow response to future climate scenarios

    K. Stahl;K. Stahl;R. D. Moore;J. M. Shea;D. Hutchinson

  • Movement of outbreak populations of mountain pine beetle: influences of spatiotemporal patterns and climate

    Brian H. Aukema;Allan L. Carroll;Yanbing Zheng;Jun Zhu

  • Detection of runoff timing changes in pluvial, nival, and glacial rivers of western Canada

    Stephen J. Déry;K. Stahl;K. Stahl;R. D. Moore;P. H. Whitfield

  • Influence of watershed glacier coverage on summer streamflow in British Columbia, Canada

    K. Stahl;R. D. Moore

  • Quantifying the contribution of glacier runoff to streamflow in the upper Columbia River Basin, Canada

    G. Jost;R. D. Moore;B. Menounos;R. Wheate

  • Stream temperatures in two shaded reaches below cutblocks and logging roads: downstream cooling linked to subsurface hydrology

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  • Suspended Sediment Dynamics in Small Forest Streams of the Pacific Northwest

    Takashi Gomi;R. Dan Moore;Marwan A. Hassan

  • Climate change could alter the distribution of mountain pine beetle outbreaks in western Canada

    Kishan R. Sambaraju;Allan L. Carroll;Jun Zhu;Kerstin Stahl

  • Thermal regime of a headwater stream within a clear-cut, coastal British Columbia, Canada

    R. D. Moore;P. Sutherland;T. Gomi;A. Dhakal

  • Headwater stream temperature response to clear-cut harvesting with different riparian treatments, coastal British Columbia, Canada

    Takashi Gomi;R. Dan Moore;Amod S. Dhakal

  • Spring Snowpack Anomaly Patterns and Winter Climatic Variability, British Columbia, Canada

    R. D. Moore;I. G. McKendry

  • Mass balance and streamflow variability at Place Glacier, Canada, in relation to recent climate fluctuations

    R. D. Moore;M. N. Demuth

  • Stream temperature responses to clearcut logging in British Columbia: the moderating influences of groundwater and headwater lakes

    Eric Mellina;R Dan Moore;Scott G Hinch;J Stevenson Macdonald

  • The role of synoptic‐scale circulation in the linkage between large‐scale ocean–atmosphere indices and winter surface climate in British Columbia, Canada

    Kerstin Stahl;R. Dan Moore;Ian G. Mckendry

  • Pacific Decadal Oscillation and the Hydroclimatology of Western Canada—Review and Prospects

    Paul H. Whitfield;R.D. (Dan) Moore;Sean W. Fleming;Alexi Zawadzki

Frequent Co-Authors

Kerstin Stahl
Kerstin Stahl University of Freiburg
Joseph M. Shea
Joseph M. Shea University of Northern British Columbia
Takashi Gomi
Takashi Gomi Nagoya University
Brian Menounos
Brian Menounos University of Northern British Columbia
Markus Weiler
Markus Weiler University of Freiburg
Paul H. Whitfield
Paul H. Whitfield University of Saskatchewan
Ian G. McKendry
Ian G. McKendry University of British Columbia
Jim Buttle
Jim Buttle Trent University
Roy C. Sidle
Roy C. Sidle University of Central Asia
Stephen J. Déry
Stephen J. Déry University of Northern British Columbia

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