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Benthic Adaptations

Benthic Adaptations is a biological framework that identifies the suite of morphological, physiological, and behavioral traits evolved by organisms to survive and function in benthic environments, distinguished by their specific alignment to the physical, chemical, and ecological constraints of aquatic substrates.

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Ecology and evolution of sympatric sticklebacks (<i>Gasterosteus</i>): morphological and genetic evidence for a species pair in Enos Lake, British Columbia

J. D. McPhail · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1984 · 326 citations

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How Do Benthic Organisms Withstand Moving Water?

M. A. R. Koehl · American Zoologist · 1984 · 275 citations

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Drifting algal mats as an alternative habitat for benthic invertebrates:

Joanna Norkko, Erik Bonsdorff, Alf Norkko · Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology · 2000 · 228 citations

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Scale-Dependent Determinants and Consequences of Benthic Algal Heterogeneity

R. Jan Stevenson · Journal of the North American Benthological Society · 1997 · 224 citations

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Matching biological traits to environmental conditions in marine benthic ecosystems

Julie Bremner, S.I. Rogers, C.L.J. Frid · Journal of Marine Systems · 2006 · 206 citations

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Authors

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  1. JG
    Jóhannes Guðbrandsson

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  2. KH
    Kalina H. Kapralova

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  3. SS
    Sigurður S. Snorrason

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  4. AP
    Arnar Pálsson

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  5. ZO
    Zophonı́as O. Jónsson

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    3 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

95

  1. Åbo Akademi University

    Turku, Finland

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    560 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    855 citations

  3. University of Iceland

    Reykjavik, Iceland

    3 h-index

    28 publications

    568 citations

  4. Cawthron Institute

    Nelson, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    208 citations

  5. Universidad de Murcia

    Murcia, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    136 citations

  6. Hólar University College

    Holar, Iceland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  7. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    208 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    3 publications · 392 citations

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  3. Biological Bulletin

    3 publications · 200 citations

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  4. Marine Pollution Bulletin

    2 publications · 99 citations

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  5. Continental Shelf Research

    2 publications · 23 citations

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