Gap Patch Dynamics

Gap Patch Dynamics is a theoretical framework within the study of ecological succession that specifically characterizes the temporal and spatial processes governing the formation, persistence, and reorganization of vegetation patches in response to canopy disturbances within forest gap environments.

261

Publications

21.9K

Citations

645

Authors

296

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

22

Authors

645

  1. RT
    Richard T. Busing

    Pacific Northwest Research Station, United States

    6 publications · 834 citations

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  2. TS
    Tibor Standovár

    Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

    4 publications · 391 citations

    4

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  3. YB
    Yves Bergeron

    Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Canada

    4 publications · 239 citations

    4

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  4. DK
    Daniel Kneeshaw

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    4 publications · 202 citations

    4

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  5. TN
    Tohru Nakashizuka

    Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan

    4 publications · 129 citations

    4

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  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    45 publications · 2.8K citations

    34

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  2. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    21 publications · 1.7K citations

    19

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  3. Ecology

    19 publications · 4.9K citations

    19

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  4. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 20 publications · 736 citations

    18

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  5. Plant Ecology

    14 publications · 925 citations

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