| A guide to sampling freshwater mussel populations DL Strayer, DR Smith American Fisheries Society Monograph 8, 1, 2003 | 383 | 2003 |
| Intersex (testicular oocytes) in smallmouth bass from the Potomac River and selected nearby drainages VS Blazer, LR Iwanowicz, DD Iwanowicz, DR Smith, JA Young, ... Journal of aquatic animal health 19 (4), 242-253, 2007 | 242 | 2007 |
| Influence of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) forests on aquatic invertebrate assemblages in headwater streams CD Snyder, JA Young, DP Lemarié, DR Smith Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59 (2), 262-275, 2002 | 229 | 2002 |
| Efficiency of adaptive cluster sampling for estimating density of wintering waterfowl DR Smith, MJ Conroy, DH Brakhage Biometrics, 777-788, 1995 | 209 | 1995 |
| Limits of retrospective power analysis PD Gerard, DR Smith, G Weerakkody The Journal of wildlife management, 801-807, 1998 | 186 | 1998 |
| Conservation status of the American horseshoe crab, (Limulus polyphemus): a regional assessment DR Smith, HJ Brockmann, MA Beekey, TL King, MJ Millard, ... Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 27, 135-175, 2017 | 155 | 2017 |
| Development of a species status assessment process for decisions under the US Endangered Species Act DR Smith, NL Allan, CP McGowan, JA Szymanski, SR Oetker, HM Bell Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 9 (1), 302-320, 2018 | 153 | 2018 |
| Application of adaptive cluster sampling to low-density populations of freshwater mussels DR Smith, RF Villella, DP Lemarié Environmental and Ecological Statistics 10, 7-15, 2003 | 139 | 2003 |
| Influence of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis L.) on fish community structure and function in headwater streams of the Delaware River basin RM Ross, RM Bennett, CD Snyder, JA Young, DR Smith, DP Lemarie Ecology of freshwater Fish 12 (1), 60-65, 2003 | 129 | 2003 |
| Demographic consequences of migratory stopover: linking red knot survival to horseshoe crab spawning abundance CP McGowan, JE Hines, JD Nichols, JE Lyons, DR Smith, KS Kalasz, ... Ecosphere 2 (6), 1-22, 2011 | 115 | 2011 |
| Estimating survival and recruitment in a freshwater mussel population using mark-recapture techniques RF Villella, DR Smith, DP Lemarie The American midland naturalist 151 (1), 114-133, 2004 | 108 | 2004 |
| Spatial and temporal distribution of horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) spawning in Delaware Bay: Implications for monitoring DR Smith, PS Pooler, BL Swan, SF Michels, WR Hall, PJ Himchak, ... Estuaries 25, 115-125, 2002 | 107 | 2002 |
| Survey protocol for assessment of endangered freshwater mussels in the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania DR Smith, RF Villella, DP Lemarié Journal of the North American Benthological Society 20 (1), 118-132, 2001 | 101 | 2001 |
| Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact MK Grace, HR Akçakaya, EL Bennett, TM Brooks, A Heath, S Hedges, ... Conservation Biology 35 (6), 1833-1849, 2021 | 99 | 2021 |
| Structured decision making: Case studies in natural resource management DR Smith Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020 | 88 | 2020 |
| Biology and conservation of horseshoe crabs JT Tanacredi, ML Botton, DR Smith Springer 10, 978-0, 2009 | 88 | 2009 |
| Horseshoe crab (Limulns polyphemus) reproductive activity on Delaware Bay beaches: interactions with beach characteristics DR Smith, PS Pooler, RE Loveland, ML Botton, SF Michels, RG Weber, ... Journal of Coastal Research, 730-740, 2002 | 84 | 2002 |
| Survey design for detecting rare freshwater mussels DR Smith Journal of the North American Benthological Society 25 (3), 701-711, 2006 | 74 | 2006 |
| Long‐term population dynamics of dreissenid mussels (Dreissena polymorpha and D. rostriformis): a cross‐system analysis DL Strayer, BV Adamovich, R Adrian, DC Aldridge, C Balogh, ... Ecosphere 10 (4), e02701, 2019 | 68 | 2019 |
| Structured decision-making and rapid prototyping to plan a management response to an invasive species SM Blomquist, TD Johnson, DR Smith, GP Call, BN Miller, WM Thurman, ... Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 1 (1), 19-32, 2010 | 66 | 2010 |