| Biomass and pigments of benthic algae AD Steinman, GA Lamberti, PR Leavitt, DG Uzarski Methods in Stream Ecology, Volume 1, 223-241, 2017 | 542 | 2017 |
| Sedimentary pigments PR Leavitt, DA Hodgson Tracking environmental change using lake sediments, 295-325, 2002 | 402 | 2002 |
| History and timing of human impact on Lake Victoria, East Africa D Verschuren, TC Johnson, HJ Kling, DN Edgington, PR Leavitt, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2002 | 389 | 2002 |
| Effects of agriculture, urbanization, and climate on water quality in the northern Great Plains RI Hall, PR Leavitt, R Quinlan, AS Dixit, JP Smol Limnology and Oceanography 44 (3part2), 739-756, 1999 | 341 | 1999 |
| A review of factors that regulate carotenoid and chlorophyll deposition and fossil pigment abundance PR Leavitt Journal of Paleolimnology 9 (2), 109-127, 1993 | 340 | 1993 |
| Pluses and minuses of ammonium and nitrate uptake and assimilation by phytoplankton and implications for productivity and community composition, with emphasis on nitrogen … PM Glibert, FP Wilkerson, RC Dugdale, JA Raven, CL Dupont, PR Leavitt, ... Limnology and Oceanography 61 (1), 165-197, 2016 | 274 | 2016 |
| A coherent signature of anthropogenic nitrogen deposition to remote watersheds of the northern hemisphere GW Holtgrieve, DE Schindler, WO Hobbs, PR Leavitt, EJ Ward, L Bunting, ... Science 334 (6062), 1545-1548, 2011 | 271 | 2011 |
| Whole‐lake experiments: The annual record of fossil pigments and zooplankton PR Leavitt, SR Carpenter, JF Kitchell Limnology and Oceanography 34 (4), 700-717, 1989 | 253 | 1989 |
| Functional ecology and palaeolimnology: using cladoceran remains to reconstruct anthropogenic impact E Jeppesen, P Leavitt, L De Meester, JP Jensen Trends in Ecology & Evolution 16 (4), 191-198, 2001 | 236 | 2001 |
| Assessment of climate change and freshwater ecosystems of the Rocky Mountains, USA and Canada FR Hauer, JS Baron, DH Campbell, KD Fausch, SW Hostetler, ... Hydrological Processes 11 (8), 903-924, 1997 | 232 | 1997 |
| Past ultraviolet radiation environments in lakes derived from fossil pigments PR Leavitt, RD Vinebrooke, DB Donald, JP Smol, DW Schindler Nature 388 (6641), 457-459, 1997 | 223 | 1997 |
| Alteration of Nutrient Cycles and Algal Production Resulting from Fish Introductions intoMountain Lakes DE Schindler, RA Knapp, PR Leavitt Ecosystems 4 (4), 308-321, 2001 | 198 | 2001 |
| Spatial variation among lakes within landscapes: ecological organization along lake chains PA Soranno, KE Webster, JL Riera, TK Kratz, JS Baron, PA Bukaveckas, ... Ecosystems 2 (5), 395-410, 1999 | 196 | 1999 |
| Acceleration of cyanobacterial dominance in north temperate‐subarctic lakes during the Anthropocene ZE Taranu, I Gregory‐Eaves, PR Leavitt, L Bunting, T Buchaca, J Catalan, ... Ecology letters 18 (4), 375-384, 2015 | 180 | 2015 |
| Combining palaeolimnological and limnological approaches in assessing lake ecosystem response to nutrient reduction RW Battarbee, N John Anderson, E Jeppesen, PR Leavitt Freshwater Biology 50 (10), 1772-1780, 2005 | 174 | 2005 |
| Lake sediments record large-scale shifts in moisture regimes across the northern prairies of North America during the past two millennia KR Laird, BF Cumming, S Wunsam, JA Rusak, RJ Oglesby, SC Fritz, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (5), 2483-2488, 2003 | 171 | 2003 |
| Comparison of fossil pigments with 20 years of phytoplankton data from eutrophic Lake 227, Experimental Lakes Area, Ontario PR Leavitt, DL Findlay Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 51 (10), 2286-2299, 1994 | 160 | 1994 |
| Differential responses of littoral communities to ultraviolet radiation in an alpine lake RD Vinebrooke, PR Leavitt Ecology 80 (1), 223-237, 1999 | 150 | 1999 |
| Paleolimnological evidence of the effects on lakes of energy and mass transfer from climate and humans PR Leavitt, SC Fritz, NJ Anderson, PA Baker, T Blenckner, L Bunting, ... Limnology and Oceanography 54 (6part2), 2330-2348, 2009 | 145 | 2009 |
| Landscape‐scale effects of urban nitrogen on a chain of freshwater lakes in central North America PR Leavitt, CS Brock, C Ebel, A Patoine Limnology and Oceanography 51 (5), 2262-2277, 2006 | 145 | 2006 |
John SmolDistinguished University Professor and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change, Queen'sVerified email at queensu.ca
