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Walter J. Rawls publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Walter J. Rawls sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 123 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Walter J. Rawls D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Walter J. Rawls sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Walter J. Rawls is affiliated with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States.

Currently, there are no recorded recent papers, frequent co-authors, or frequent publication venues associated with Walter J. Rawls.

There is no available information on book publications or specific fields and subfields of study related to this scientist.

No main topics of research work or awards have been documented to date.

Walter J. Rawls is an active researcher with no indication of being deceased.

Best Publications

  • Soil Water Characteristic Estimates by Texture and Organic Matter for Hydrologic Solutions

    K. E. Saxton;Walter J. Rawls

  • Estimating generalized soil-water characteristics from texture

    K. E. Saxton;W. J. Rawls;J. S. Romberger;R. I. Papendick

  • Estimation of Soil Water Properties

    W. J. Rawls;D. L. Brakensiek;K. E. Saxtonn

  • Effect of soil organic carbon on soil water retention

    W.J. Rawls;Y.A. Pachepsky;J.C. Ritchie;T.M. Sobecki

  • Pedotransfer functions: bridging the gap between available basic soil data and missing soil hydraulic characteristics

    J.H.M. Wösten;Ya.A. Pachepsky;W.J. Rawls

  • Green‐ampt Infiltration Parameters from Soils Data

    Walter J. Rawls;Donald L. Brakensiek;Norman Miller

  • Prediction of soil water properties for hydrologic modeling

    W.J. Rawls;D.L. Brakensiek

  • Estimating soil water‐holding capacities by linking the Food and Agriculture Organization Soil map of the world with global pedon databases and continuous pedotransfer functions

    C. A. Reynolds;T. J. Jackson;W. J. Rawls

  • Estimating Soil Bulk Density from Particle Size Analysis and Organic Matter CONTENT1

    Walter J. Rawls

  • Estimation of Soil Water Retention and Hydraulic Properties

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  • USE OF SOIL TEXTURE, BULK DENSITY, AND SLOPE OF THE WATER RETENTION CURVE TO PREDICT SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY

    W.J. Rawls;D. Gimenez;R. Grossman

  • Estimating Soil Water Retention from Soil Physical Properties and Characteristics

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  • Soil Water Retention as Related to Topographic Variables

    Ya. A. Pachepsky;D. J. Timlin;W. J. Rawls

  • Fractal models for predicting soil hydraulic properties: a review

    D. Giménez;E. Perfect;W.J. Rawls;Ya. Pachepsky

  • Development of pedotransfer functions in soil hydrology

    Y. Pachepsky;W. J. Rawls

  • Predicting Runoff From Rangeland Catchments: A Comparison of Two Models

    Bradford P. Wilcox;W. J. Rawls;D. L. Brakensiek;J. Ross Wight

  • Accuracy and reliability of pedotransfer functions as affected by grouping soils

    Ya. A. Pachepsky;Ya. A. Pachepsky;W. J. Rawls

  • Hydropedology and pedotransfer functions

    Y.A. Pachepsky;W.J. Rawls;H.S. Lin

  • Comparison of Two Techniques to Develop Pedotransfer Functions for Water Retention

    J. Tomasella;Y.-A. A. Pachepsky;S. Crestana;W. J. Rawls

  • Generalized Richards' equation to simulate water transport in unsaturated soils

    Yakov Pachepsky;Dennis Timlin;Walter Rawls

  • Influence of Organic Matter on the Estimation of Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity

    Attila Nemes;Walter J. Rawls;Yakov A. Pachepsky

  • Simulating Scale-Dependent Solute Transport in Soils with the Fractional Advective–Dispersive Equation

    Yakov Pachepsky;David Benson;Walter Rawls

Frequent Co-Authors

Yakov A. Pachepsky
Yakov A. Pachepsky Agricultural Research Service
Dennis Timlin
Dennis Timlin Agricultural Research Service
Thomas J. Jackson
Thomas J. Jackson Agricultural Research Service
Satish C Gupta
Satish C Gupta University of Minnesota
M. Th. van Genuchten
M. Th. van Genuchten Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Michael H. Cosh
Michael H. Cosh Agricultural Research Service
Jerry C. Ritchie
Jerry C. Ritchie Agricultural Research Service
Javier Tomasella
Javier Tomasella National Institute for Space Research
Allan Lilly
Allan Lilly James Hutton Institute

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