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Ecosystem Trophic Structure

Ecosystem Trophic Structure is a theoretical framework that specifies the hierarchical organization of energy transfer and feeding relationships among species within an ecosystem, distinguished by the delineation of trophic levels and the trophic interactions that govern biomass distribution and ecosystem function.

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Depletion, Degradation, and Recovery Potential of Estuaries and Coastal Seas

Heike K. Lotze, Hunter S. Lenihan, Bruce J. Bourque et al. · Science · 2006 · 3.3K citations

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Ecosystem Decay of Amazonian Forest Fragments: a 22‐Year Investigation

William F. Laurance, Thomas Ε. Lovejoy, Heraldo L. Vasconcelos et al. · Conservation Biology · 2002 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Exploitation Ecosystems in Gradients of Primary Productivity

Lauri Oksanen, Stephen D. Fretwell, Joseph A. Arruda et al. · The American Naturalist · 1981 · 1.8K citations

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CAN STABLE ISOTOPE RATIOS PROVIDE FOR COMMUNITY-WIDE MEASURES OF TROPHIC STRUCTURE?

Craig A. Layman, D. Albrey Arrington, Carmen G. Montaña et al. · Ecology · 2007 · 1.7K citations

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Trophic cascades revealed in diverse ecosystems

Michael L. Pace, Jonathan J. Cole, Jonathan J. Cole et al. · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1999 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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    Erik Jeppesen

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    15 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. VC
    Villy Christensen

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. SS
    Stefan Scheu

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    10 publications · 789 citations

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    Didier Gascuel

    Institut Agro Rennes-Angers, France

    9 publications · 487 citations

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    Francisco Arreguı́n-Sánchez

    Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

    8 publications · 308 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    30 h-index

    134 publications

    7.1K citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    25 h-index

    65 publications

    6.3K citations

  3. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    21 h-index

    59 publications

    3K citations

  4. Fisheries and Oceans Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    21 h-index

    61 publications

    4.4K citations

  5. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    21 h-index

    69 publications

    3.7K citations

  6. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    18 h-index

    52 publications

    2.7K citations

  7. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    18 h-index

    70 publications

    8.9K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    87 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Ecology

    59 publications · 9.7K citations

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  2. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 62 publications · 5.6K citations

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  3. Freshwater Biology

    37 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. Oikos

    30 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. Ecological Modelling

    30 publications · 1.4K citations

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