OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Canadian Water Resources Journal is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Are temperature time series measured at hydrometric stations representative of the river’s thermal regime?	27
Large-scale flood modelling based on LiDAR data: a case study in the Southwest Miramichi watershed, New Brunswick, Canada	26
Updating inflow forecasts using empirical statistical matching for real-time prediction of daily net inflows to Okanagan Lake	22
The state of isotope hydrology research in Canada (2007–2022)	18
Use of water isotope tracers to characterize the hydrology of prairie wetlands in Alberta, Canada	12
Commentary: Towards a new era of environmental prediction in Canada	11
Changes in future precipitation of the Canadian catchments using 9-km downscaled CMIP6 simulations	11
Overcoming the challenges of flow forecasting in a data poor region	10
Performance of automated geoprocessing methods for culvert detection in remote Forest environments	9
Screening-level ecological risk assessment of stormwater quality in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada	8
Design flood estimation in flood hazard studies: a three-decade systematic review of practices in Canada	8
Mechanisms of spring freshet generation in southern Quebec, Canada	7
Statistical modeling of ice cover impact on flow conveyance in the Nelson River West Channel	7
Ecological impacts of management practices in agricultural drain networks: a literature synthesis	6
Spring flooding in Southern Quebec: a hydrometeorological assessment of the 2017 and 2019 events	6
Commentary: Prescribed future pathway for Ontario conservation authorities: regulatory impacts and implications	5
Comparing lake surface water, deep-water, and sediment for fish environmental DNA detection as part of Indigenous-Community Based Monitoring in Alberta’s Oil Sands Regions	5
The importance of groundwater to the upper Columbia River floodplain wetlands	5
Towards a Canadian National water quality model: challenges and opportunities	5
Elevation-dependent warming of streams in mountainous regions: implications for temperature modeling and headwater climate refugia	5
Groundwater permits in Ontario: an analysis of open data	5
Augmenting environmental flow information with water temperature: case study in Eastern Canada	5
Photosensitizing properties of dissolved organic carbon in Canadian prairie pothole wetland ponds change in response to sunlight	5
Towards a better understanding of the evaporative cooling of rivers: case study for the Little Southwest Miramichi River (New Brunswick, Canada)	5
Influences of urban stormwater management ponds on wetlandscape connectivity	4

Potential thermal refuge zones in Atlantic salmon rivers in Quebec (Canada) based on multi-site modelling	4
From permits to policy: insights from an analysis of Ontario’s open water permit data (1960–2022)	4
Regional variability and changing water distributions drive large-scale water resource availability in Alberta, Canada	4
Editors’ note	4
Designing decision-relevant partitions of the exposure space for the adaptation of reservoir operating policies under climate-change uncertainty	4
The development of a framework to assess long-term water supply and demand projections for an integrated assessment of environment impacts for the energy sector	3
The water-energy-food nexus in Canada: a review	3
Estimation of spring runoff phosphorus loading for an event-based BMP spatial targeting model in an ungauged Canadian Prairie basin in Manitoba	3
Enhancing streamflow ensemble forecasting: evaluating pre- and post-processing strategies for a spatially distributed model	3
Phosphorus dynamics in agricultural surface runoff at the edge of the field and in ditches during overbank flooding conditions in the Red River Valley	3
Comparing paleo reconstructions of warm and cool season streamflow (1400–2018) for the North and South Saskatchewan River sub-basins, Western Canada	3
Editor’s note	3
Multitechnique approach for characterizing the hydrogeology of aquifer systems: application to the Mauricie region of Québec, Canada	3
Six decades of research on river temperature in Canada	3
Lake monitoring and research efforts in Alberta, Canada: an assessment of 15-years of published literature focusing on assessing research collaborations and partnerships	3
Predicting water quality in Canada: mind the (data) gap	2
Commentary: Personal reflections on the history and development of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Rick Ross, former Executive Director (2005–2017)	2
Spatial and temporal variability of the solar radiation heat flux in streams of a forested catchment	2
The effect of hydrological model structure on spring flow forecasts when assimilating a distributed snow product	2
Informational analysis of the Canadian National Hydrometric program monitoring network	2
État des connaissances de la gestion des eaux de lavage maraîchères: caractéristiques et traitements	2
Managing flows for sockeye salmon emergence using the Fish Water Management Tool	2
Shared currents: stewarding Canada’s water commons	2
Drivers of hydrologic budgets in small terminal lakes in the Alberta prairies	2
MOHYSE – a simple lumped hydrological model for educational and research purposes	2
Quantifying the evolution of ensemble water temperature forecasts as a function of weather forecast lead-time: case study on the Nechako River watershed	2
Fully integrating probabilistic flood forecasts into the decision-making process across southern Quebec, Canada: some factors to consider	2