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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
8400
World Ranking
8171
National Ranking
2705

Susan S. Kilham 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 Susan S. Kilham sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 65 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Susan S. Kilham 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 Susan S. Kilham sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 95 scientists 31 D-Index: 123 scientists 32 D-Index: 191 scientists 33 D-Index: 245 scientists 34 D-Index: 252 scientists 35 D-Index: 244 scientists 36 D-Index: 249 scientists 37 D-Index: 244 scientists 38 D-Index: 254 scientists 39 D-Index: 254 scientists 40 D-Index: 280 scientists 41 D-Index: 274 scientists 42 D-Index: 266 scientists 43 D-Index: 233 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 208 scientists 46 D-Index: 201 scientists 47 D-Index: 213 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 172 scientists 50 D-Index: 209 scientists 51 D-Index: 199 scientists 52 D-Index: 153 scientists 53 D-Index: 169 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 148 scientists 56 D-Index: 120 scientists 57 D-Index: 146 scientists 58 D-Index: 137 scientists 59 D-Index: 140 scientists 60 D-Index: 104 scientists 61 D-Index: 119 scientists 62 D-Index: 118 scientists 63 D-Index: 99 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 100 scientists 66 D-Index: 86 scientists 67 D-Index: 83 scientists 68 D-Index: 75 scientists 69 D-Index: 94 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 68 scientists 72 D-Index: 59 scientists 73 D-Index: 63 scientists 74 D-Index: 66 scientists 75 D-Index: 60 scientists 76 D-Index: 42 scientists 77 D-Index: 49 scientists 78 D-Index: 39 scientists 79 D-Index: 37 scientists 80 D-Index: 43 scientists 81 D-Index: 41 scientists 82 D-Index: 45 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 40 scientists 85 D-Index: 35 scientists 86 D-Index: 55 scientists 87 D-Index: 24 scientists 88 D-Index: 24 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 25 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 27 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 23 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 14 scientists 98 D-Index: 19 scientists 99 D-Index: 16 scientists 100 D-Index: 14 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 21 scientists 103 D-Index: 16 scientists 104 D-Index: 10 scientists 105 D-Index: 7 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 7 scientists 108 D-Index: 6 scientists 109 D-Index: 9 scientists 110 D-Index: 11 scientists 111 D-Index: 12 scientists 112 D-Index: 9 scientists 113 D-Index: 7 scientists 114 D-Index: 3 scientists 115 D-Index: 8 scientists 116 D-Index: 5 scientists 117 D-Index: 11 scientists 118 D-Index: 4 scientists 119 D-Index: 2 scientists 120 D-Index: 5 scientists 121+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Nutritional constraints in terrestrial and freshwater food webs

    James J. Elser;William F. Fagan;Robert F. Denno;Dean R. Dobberfuhl;Dean R. Dobberfuhl

  • Environmental and ecological factors that shape the gut bacterial communities of fish: a meta‐analysis

    Karen E. Sullam;Steven D. Essinger;Catherine A. Lozupone;Michael P. O’Connor

  • COMBO: a defined freshwater culture medium for algae and zooplankton

    Susan S. Kilham;Daniel A. Kreeger;Scott G. Lynn;Clyde E. Goulden

  • The effects of amphibian population declines on the structure and function of Neotropical stream ecosystems

    Matt R. Whiles;Karen R. Lips;Cathy M. Pringle;Susan S. Kilham

  • Green, bluegreen and diatom algae: taxonomic differences in competitive ability for phosphorus, silicon and nitrogen

    D Tilman;R Kiesling;R Sterner;S. S Kilham

  • LIMITING RESOURCES AND THE REGULATION OF DIVERSITY IN PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITIES

    Sebastian J. Interlandi;Susan S. Kilham

  • Linking planktonic diatoms and climate change in the large lakes of the Yellowstone ecosystem using resource theory

    Susan S. Kilham;Edward C. Theriot;Sherilyn C. Fritz

  • Effects of nutrient limitation on biochemical constituents of Ankistrodesmus falcatus

    Susan Kilham;Daniel Kreeger;Clyde Goulden;Scott Lynn

  • Disease-Driven Amphibian Declines Alter Ecosystem Processes in a Tropical Stream

    Matt R. Whiles;Robert O. Hall Jr.;Walter K. Dodds;Piet Verburg

  • Responses of phytoplankton to varied resource availability in large lakes of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

    Sebastian J. Interlandi;Susan S. Kilham;Edward C. Theriot

  • Diet quality and prey selectivity correlate with life histories and predation regime in Trinidadian guppies

    Eugenia Zandonà;Sonya K. Auer;Susan S. Kilham;Jason L. Howard

  • Divergence across diet, time and populations rules out parallel evolution in the gut microbiomes of Trinidadian guppies

    Karen E Sullam;Benjamin E R Rubin;Christopher M Dalton;Susan S Kilham

  • Effects of algal food quality on fecundity and population growth rates of Daphnia

    Susan Kilham;Daniel Kreeger;Clyde Goulden;Scott Lynn

  • Energy budget calculations indicate resource limitation in Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles

    Bryan P. Wallace;Susan S. Kilham;Frank V. Paladino;James R. Spotila

  • Leatherback turtles as oceanographic indicators: stable isotope analyses reveal a trophic dichotomy between ocean basins

    Bryan P. Wallace;Jeffrey A. Seminoff;Susan S. Kilham;James R. Spotila

  • Changes in Stream Primary Producer Communities Resulting from Large-Scale Catastrophic Amphibian Declines: Can Small-Scale Experiments Predict Effects of Tadpole Loss?

    Scott Connelly;Catherine M. Pringle;Rebecca J. Bixby;Roberto Brenes

  • ELEVATED δ15N IN STREAM BIOTA IN AREAS WITH SEPTIC TANK SYSTEMS IN AN URBAN WATERSHED

    Luanne Y. Steffy;Susan S. Kilham

  • Seasonal changes in the biochemistry of lake seston

    Daniel Kreeger;Clyde Goulden;Susan Kilham;Scott Lynn

  • A stable isotope study of a neotropical stream food web prior to the extirpation of its large amphibian community

    Piet Verburg;Susan S. Kilham;Catherine M. Pringle;Karen R. Lips

  • Assessing ecological responses to catastrophic amphibian declines: Patterns of macroinvertebrate production and food web structure in upland Panamanian streams

    J. Checo Colón-Gaud;Matt R. Whiles;Susan S. Kilham;Karen R. Lips

  • Assessing the effects of nitrogen deposition on mountain waters: A study of phytoplankton community dynamics

    Sebastian J. Interlandi;Susan S. Kilham

  • Allochthonous litter inputs, organic matter standing stocks, and organic seston dynamics in upland Panamanian streams: potential effects of larval amphibians on organic matter dynamics

    J. Checo Colón-Gaud;Scot Peterson;Matt R. Whiles;Susan S. Kilham

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine M. Pringle
Catherine M. Pringle University of Georgia
Karen R. Lips
Karen R. Lips University of Maryland, College Park
Matt R. Whiles
Matt R. Whiles University of Florida
John M. Drake
John M. Drake University of Georgia
Alexander D. Huryn
Alexander D. Huryn University of Alabama
Alexander S. Flecker
Alexander S. Flecker Cornell University
David N. Reznick
David N. Reznick University of California, Riverside
James R. Spotila
James R. Spotila Drexel University
Rob Knight
Rob Knight University of California, San Diego
Aaron I. Packman
Aaron I. Packman Northwestern University

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