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Ronald J. Smith

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1971

Publications

38

Citations

629

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

54

Publishing since 1971

Research summary
AI-generated

The publicly available bibliographic record for this name appears to combine work from multiple distinct research areas, including environmental geochemistry (uranium behavior in wetlands), aquaculture animal health during COVID-19, and hydrological drought forecasting. Because the associated topic scores are all listed at zero relevance and the subject matter varies widely across publications, it is unclear whether these records represent a single coherent research program or several different individuals sharing this name. Prospective students should independently verify institutional affiliation and topic focus before assuming continuity of research direction.

Environmental geochemistryWetland and water quality studiesAquaculture health and welfareHydrology and drought forecastingMixed/uncertain topic focus

Publication output has been low and irregular over the last decade, averaging about one paper per year with a gap in 2022 and no clear growth trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication192020: 1 publication202021: 2 publications221222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications2242526
Publishes in
  • Education Sciences×1
  • Veterinary and Animal Science×1
  • Theoretical and Applied Climatology×1
  • Applied Geochemistry×1
  • Trends in Higher Education×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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