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D-Index
42
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8006
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5176
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1936

Ross A. Sutherland publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ross A. Sutherland sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 88 publications — 5th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Ross A. Sutherland D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ross A. Sutherland sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ross A. Sutherland is affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a detailed emphasis on the subfield of Ecology. Within these areas, their work addresses key topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Ecology and biodiversity studies, and Rangeland and Wildlife Management.

The scientist has authored publications concentrating on ecological and wildlife-related studies. A recent paper titled Ecological effects of a declining red wolf population was published in 2023 in the journal Animal Conservation.

  • Ecological effects of a declining red wolf population, 2023, Animal Conservation

Collaborations in research are an important aspect of their work. Frequent coauthors include Amanda Murray and Roland Kays.

  • Amanda Murray
  • Roland Kays

Their published work appears primarily in the venue Animal Conservation, linking the scientist's contributions closely to this journal's focus.

  • Animal Conservation

The gathered data on Ross A. Sutherland highlights expertise in environmental and ecological science areas, with research addressing wildlife conservation challenges and biodiversity. Through their publications and collaborations, they contribute to the scholarly dialogue surrounding rangeland management and ecological impacts on wildlife populations.

Best Publications

  • Bed sediment-associated trace metals in an urban stream, Oahu, Hawaii

    R. A. Sutherland

  • Lead in grain size fractions of road-deposited sediment.

    Ross A Sutherland

  • Multi-element analysis of road-deposited sediment in an urban drainage basin, Honolulu, Hawaii

    Ross A Sutherland;C A Tolosa

  • Comparison between non-residual Al, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn released by a three-step sequential extraction procedure and a dilute hydrochloric acid leach for soil and road deposited sediment

    Ross A Sutherland

  • Characterization of selected element concentrations and enrichment ratios in background and anthropogenically impacted roadside areas.

    R. A. Sutherland;C. A. Tolosa;F. M. G. Tack;M. G. Verloo

  • BCR®-701: A review of 10-years of sequential extraction analyses

    Ross A. Sutherland

  • Accumulation of potentially toxic elements in road deposited sediments in residential and light industrial neighborhoods of Singapore.

    J. Q. Yuen;Paul H. Olin;H. S. Lim;Shawn G. Benner

  • Caesium‐137 soil sampling and inventory variability in reference locations: A literature survey

    Ross A. Sutherland

  • Determination of Al, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb and Zn in certified reference materials using the optimized BCR sequential extraction procedure.

    Ross A Sutherland;Filip M.G Tack

  • Loss-on-ignition estimates of organic matter and relationships to organic carbon in fluvial bed sediments

    Ross A. Sutherland

  • Runoff generation and sediment production on unpaved roads, footpaths and agricultural land surfaces in northern Thailand

    Alan D. Ziegler;Ross A. Sutherland;Thomas W. Giambelluca

  • Fractionation of Cu, Pb and Zn in certified reference soils SRM 2710 and SRM 2711 using the optimized BCR sequential extraction procedure

    Ross A Sutherland;Filip M.G Tack

  • Operationally Defined Metal Fractions in Road Deposited Sediment, Honolulu, Hawaii

    R. A. Sutherland;F. M. G. Tack;C. A. Tolosa;M. G. Verloo

  • Toward understanding the cumulative impacts of roads in upland agricultural watersheds of northern Thailand

    Alan D. Ziegler;Alan D. Ziegler;Thomas W. Giambelluca;Ross A. Sutherland;Mike A. Nullet

  • Road-deposited sediments in an urban environment: A first look at sequentially extracted element loads in grain size fractions.

    Ross A. Sutherland;Filip M.G. Tack;Alan D. Ziegler

  • Cu, Pb and Zn contamination in Nuuanu watershed, Oahu, Hawaii

    Stephanie Andrews;Ross A Sutherland

  • Interstorm surface preparation and sediment detachment by vehicle traffic on unpaved mountain roads

    Alan D. Ziegler;Ross A. Sutherland;Thomas W. Giambelluca

  • Spatial variability of137Cs and the influence of sampling on estimates of sediment redistribution

    R.A. Sutherland

  • Examination of caesium-137 areal activities in control (uneroded) locations

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  • Splash and wash dynamics: An experimental investigation using an Oxisol

    R.A. Sutherland;Y. Wan;A.D. Ziegler;C.-T. Lee

  • Throughfall in an evergreen-dominated forest stand in northern Thailand: Comparison of mobile and stationary methods

    Alan D. Ziegler;Thomas W. Giambelluca;Mike A. Nullet;Ross A. Sutherland

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan D. Ziegler
Alan D. Ziegler National University of Singapore
Thomas W. Giambelluca
Thomas W. Giambelluca University of Hawaii at Manoa
Filip Tack
Filip Tack Ghent University
Shawn G. Benner
Shawn G. Benner Boise State University
Chris J. Ottley
Chris J. Ottley Durham University
Rorke B. Bryan
Rorke B. Bryan University of Toronto
Roy C. Sidle
Roy C. Sidle University of Central Asia
Marc Verloo
Marc Verloo Ghent University
Jefferson Fox
Jefferson Fox East-West Center

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