Ruth Patrick

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Ruth Patrick is affiliated with the following schools: Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women, Coker University, University of Virginia, University of Pennsylvania

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Ruth Patrick

Biology

#1050

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#1814

Historical Rank

#548

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Ecology

#83

World Rank

#96

Historical Rank

#49

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Botany

#71

World Rank

#432

Historical Rank

#27

USA Rank

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Ruth Patrick

Chemistry

#2720

World Rank

#3666

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#773

USA Rank

chemistry Degrees

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According to Wikipedia, Ruth Myrtle Patrick was an American botanist and limnologist specializing in diatoms and freshwater ecology. She authored more than 200 scientific papers, developed ways to measure the health of freshwater ecosystems and established numerous research facilities.

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The diatoms of the United States. (1966) (1348)
The diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii (1966) (1003)
Ground water contamination in the United States. (1983) (212)
Use of Algae, Especially Diatoms, in the Assessment of Water Quality (1973) (146)
The effect of invasion rate, species pool, and size of area on the structure of the diatom community. (1967) (122)
THE EFFECTS OF INCREASING LIGHT AND TEMPERATURE ON THE STRUCTURE OF DIATOM COMMUNITIES (1971) (111)
The Relative Sensitivity of Diatoms, Snails, and Fish to Twenty Common Constituents of Industrial Wastes (1968) (108)
Ianula: An Account of the History and Development of the Lago di Monterosi, Latium, Italy (1970) (100)
The Diatoms of the United States, Vol. I (1966) (94)
The Structure of Diatom Communities in Similar Ecological Conditions (1968) (87)
Temperature and manganese as determining factors in the presence of diatom or blue-green algal floras in streams. (1969) (78)
THE STRUCTURE OF DIATOM COMMUNITIES UNDER VARYING ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS (1963) (72)
SEDIMENTS OF LAKE PATZCUARO, MICHOACAN, MEXICO (1956) (53)
The Value of Species as Indicators of Water Quality (1994) (50)
AN ECOSYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE FAUNA AND FLORA OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER. (1966) (47)
Rivers of the United States (1994) (44)
Factors effecting the distribution of diatoms (1948) (43)
Variation in the Structure of Natural Diatom Communities (1963) (35)
A proposed biological measure of stream conditions: With 4 figures in the text (1950) (32)
Importance of diversity in the functioning and structure of riverine communities (1988) (32)
Concentration of 137Cs, 65Zn, and 85Sr by fresh‐water algae (1967) (31)
10 – Streams and Lakes in the Pine Barrens (1979) (26)
Effects of abnormal temperatures on algal communities (1974) (25)
Chemical and physical characteristics (1995) (24)
The Occurrence and Cause of Iron Oxide Deposits in Tile Drains1 (1963) (23)
Aquatic Communities as Indices of Pollution (1972) (19)
Managing the Risks of Hazardous Waste (1991) (19)
A FURTHER STUDY OF DISMAL SWAMP PEAT (1934) (17)
The Diatom Flora of Bethany Boǵ (1954) (17)
A Discussion of Natural and Abnormal Diatom Communities (1964) (15)
Some Diatoms of Great Salt Lake (1936) (15)
A discussion of the results of the Catherwood Expedition to the Peruvian headwaters of the Amazon: With 7 tables in the text (1964) (14)
Hydrology of two small river basins in Pennsylvania before urbanization, with a section on observation of stream fauna (1971) (10)
TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR STUDY OF RADIONUCLIDES IN THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER VIA PERIPHYTON BIOMONITORS (2007) (10)
A consideration of Gomphonema parvulum Kutz (1950) (10)
The gulf of Mexico (2003) (9)
A STUDY OF THE NUMBERS AND KINDS OF SPECIES FOUND IN RIVERS IN EASTERN UNITED STATES (2016) (9)
The Importance of Monitoring Change (1976) (8)
Factors to consider in interpreting diatom change (1993) (8)
25-Y STUDY OF RADIONUCLIDE MONITORING WITH TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC BIOMONITORS (2007) (7)
Groundwater Contamination in the United States, 2d edition (1988) (7)
THE EFFECT OF AGAR ON THE GROWTH OF NITZSCHIA LINEARIS (1953) (6)
The diatom community, base of the aquatic food chain, undergoes significant changes in the presence of trace metals and other alterations in water chemistry (2016) (6)
8. The Role of Aquatic Plants in Aquatic Ecosystems (1976) (6)
Surface Water Quality: Have the Laws Been Successful? (2014) (6)
The eastern and southeastern states (1996) (5)
Rivers of the United States. Volume 1: Estuaries (1994) (4)
Aquatic biota in North America (1990) (4)
Effects of River Physical and Chemical Characteristics on Aquatic Life (1962) (3)
Scientific and technological considerations in water resources policy (1978) (3)
The Diatom Flora of some Lakes of the Galapagos Islands (1970) (3)
Twenty-five Years of Environmental Radionuclide Concentrations near a Nuclear Power Plant (2015) (2)
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS (1997) (2)
Discussion of paper by Charles E. Renn, ‘Ecology and fine-grained sediments’ (1962) (2)
Bibliography, addenda, and corrigenda for The Diatoms of the United States, Volume 1 and Volume 2, Part 1 (2001) (2)
What should be done to mitigate groundwater contamination? (1990) (2)
The importance of the technical characteristics of hazardous materials in considering environmental risk. (1991) (1)
The mississippi river tributaries north of St. Louis (1998) (1)
Is Water Our Next Crisis (2016) (1)
Two studies of Tinicum Marsh, Delaware and Philadelphia counties, Pennsylvania (1970) (1)
THE POTENTIAL OF VARIOUS TYPES OF THERMAL EFFECTS ON CHESAPEAKE BAY (1972) (1)
Book Review:The Marine Benthic Diatoms in China. Volume 1. Jin Dexiang, Cheng Zhaodi, Lin Junmin, Liu Shicheng (1986) (1)
The Algae of Illinois. (1953) (1)
Chapter 2. Impacts of Human Society on the Riverine System — Past and Present (1992) (0)
A Suggested Starting-Point for the Nomenclature of Diatoms (1940) (0)
A COMMENTARY ON“WHAT IS A RIVER” (1972) (0)
Chapter 3. The Impacts of Population Growth and Movement (1992) (0)
Chapter 8. Options for the Future (1992) (0)
Chapter 7. How Have Our Surface Waters Changed (1992) (0)
Chapter 5. Federal and State Laws, Regulations and Management (1992) (0)
Book Review:The River Volga and Its Life. Ph. D. Mordukhai-Boltovskoi, J. Illies (1980) (0)
Book Review:Identifying Marine Diatoms and Dinoflagellates. Carmelo R. Tomas (1997) (0)
U . S . Environmental Protection Agency 2-1953 Stream Pollution (2018) (0)
6. Overview of Aquatic Ecosystems (1976) (0)
Chapter 6. Effects on Pollution of Laws and Regulations Versus Voluntary Efforts (1992) (0)
Book Review:Strategies of American Water Management. Gilbert F. White (1971) (0)
Chapter 1. What is Happening To Our Surface Waters (1992) (0)
Book Review:Periphyton of Freshwater Ecosystems. Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Periphyton of Freshwater Ecosystems Held in Vaxjo, Sweden, 14-17 September 1982. Robert G. Wetzel (1985) (0)
Chapter 4. Changes in Societal Activities and Demands (1992) (0)
Environmental assessment. (1980) (0)
The Colorado River (2000) (0)

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