B.G. Justus

Research Aquatic Biologist

Arkansas State University primary UA Little Rock

Also affiliated: United States Geological Survey (2009–2021); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2009); Central Plains Water Science Center (2009–2014); Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center (2016–2021)

Faculty Researcher

7 h-index 31 pubs 191 cited

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B.G. Justus's research focuses on aquatic ecosystems, particularly in Arkansas. His work has investigated water quality parameters such as nutrient levels, oxygen concentration, and chlorophyll a, with a focus on riverine and lacustrine environments. Justus has examined the impact of nutrient exposure on periphyton communities in mountain streams and explored phosphorus transport dynamics in the Mississippi Delta, considering interactions between surface and groundwater. His research also includes studies on fish populations, specifically assessing the population density and habitat relationships of the Yellowcheek Darter in the headwaters of the Little Red River. With 31 publications and 190 citations, Justus has an h-index of 7, indicating consistent scholarly output. His most recent publication dates to 2022, demonstrating recent activity in his field.

Metrics

h-index: 7
Publications: 31
Citations: 191

Selected Publications

Phosphorus Transport in the Mississippi Delta: Associations to Surface and Groundwater Interactions (2022)

Water DOI OpenAlex
Water quality of potential reference lakes in the Arkansas Valley and Ouachita Mountain ecoregions, Arkansas (2014)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 2 citations DOI OpenAlex