Light Availability In Gaps

Light Availability in Gaps is a microenvironmental metric that quantifies the amount of photosynthetically active radiation reaching the forest floor within canopy openings, distinguishing it from background light levels by its direct dependence on gap size, geometry, and solar exposure.

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2017–2026

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  1. CH
    Christopher H. Lusk

    Macquarie University, Australia

    5 publications · 226 citations

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  2. RL
    Robin L. Chazdon

    University of Connecticut, United States

    5 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. CM
    Christian Messier

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    4 publications · 366 citations

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  4. KS
    Kenji Seiwa

    Tohoku University, Japan

    4 publications · 215 citations

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  5. RJ
    Robert J. Mitchell

    The Jones Center at Ichauway, United States

    3 publications · 348 citations

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  1. Biotropica

    14 publications · 907 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    12 publications · 966 citations

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  3. Journal of Tropical Ecology

    11 publications · 697 citations

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  4. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 10 publications · 567 citations

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  5. Forest Ecology and Management

    8 publications · 691 citations

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