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William Shotyk

University of Alberta ORCID

352

Works

16,389

Citations

70

h-index

216

i10-index

Research Topics

Heavy metals in environment Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

Affiliations

University of California, Riverside1988–1988

University of Bern1990–2006

Western University1987–1990

University of Leeds2023–2023

Geological Survey of Canada2004–2004

Top Works

History of Atmospheric Lead Deposition Since 12,370 <sup>14</sup> C yr BP from a Peat Bog, Jura Mountains, Switzerland

William Shotyk,D. Weiss,et al.

1998789 citations

Lichen and fungal ecology

Mercury impact and mitigation studies

Mercury in a Spanish Peat Bog: Archive of Climate Change and Atmospheric Metal Deposition

Antonio Martı́nez Cortizas,Xabier Pontevedra‐Pombal,et al.

1999486 citations

Interdependence of peat and vegetation in a tropical peat swamp forest

Susan Page,J.O. Rieley,et al.

1999407 citations

Review of the inorganic geochemistry of peats and peatland waters

1988364 citations

Critical examination of trace element enrichments and depletions in soils: As, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn in Swiss forest soils

Peter Blaser,Stephan Zimmermann,et al.

2000350 citations

A record of Late Pleistocene and Holocene carbon accumulation and climate change from an equatorial peat bog (Kalimantan, Indonesia): implications for past, present and future carbon dynamics

Susan Page,Raphael A.J. Wüst,et al.

2004326 citations

Atmospheric Pb Deposition since the Industrial Revolution Recorded by Five Swiss Peat Profiles: Enrichment Factors, Fluxes, Isotopic Composition, and Sources

Dominik Weiß,William Shotyk,et al.

1999306 citations

9000 years of geochemical evolution of lithogenic major and trace elements in the sediment of an alpine lake – the role of climate, vegetation, and land-use history

Karin A. Koinig,William Shotyk,et al.

2003298 citations

Extraordinary human energy consumption and resultant geological impacts beginning around 1950 CE initiated the proposed Anthropocene Epoch

James P. M. Syvitski,Colin N. Waters,et al.

2020297 citations