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Light Gradient Effects

Light Gradient Effects is a theoretical construct in coral reef zonation that describes the differential distribution of reef organisms and community structures as a function of decreasing light intensity with increasing depth, mediated by attenuation of solar radiation in the water column.

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758

Authors

366

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2017–2026

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Design principles of photo‐bioreactors for cultivation of microalgae

Clemens Posten · Engineering in Life Sciences · 2009 · 789 citations · Full text

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PLASTIC PHENOTYPIC RESPONSE TO LIGHT OF 16 CONGENERIC SHRUBS FROM A PANAMANIAN RAINFOREST

Fernando Valladares, S. Joseph Wright‬, Eloisa Lasso et al. · Ecology · 2000 · 735 citations

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Growth responses of 15 rain‐forest tree species to a light gradient: the relative importance of morphological and physiological traits

Lourens Poorter · Functional Ecology · 1999 · 702 citations · Full text

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Different algal symbionts explain the vertical distribution of dominant reef corals in the eastern Pacific

Roberto Iglesias‐Prieto, Victor H. Beltran, Todd C. LaJeunesse et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2004 · 442 citations · Full text

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Comparative ecophysiology of leaf and canopy photosynthesis

Ichiro Terashima, Kouki Hikosaka · Plant Cell & Environment · 1995 · 427 citations

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Authors

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  1. ÜN
    Ülo Niinemets

    Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia

    10 publications · 685 citations

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  2. SR
    Sean R. Connolly

    James Cook University, Australia

    5 publications · 444 citations

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  3. JH
    Jef Huisman

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    5 publications · 457 citations

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  4. KR
    Kenneth R. N. Anthony

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    5 publications · 608 citations

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  5. MO
    Mia O. Hoogenboom

    James Cook University, Australia

    4 publications · 310 citations

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Institutions

366

  1. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat

    Eilat, Israel

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    568 citations

  3. ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies

    Townsville, Australia

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Australian Institute of Marine Science

    Townsville, Australia

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    951 citations

  6. Estonian Academy of Sciences

    Tallinn, Estonia

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    340 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    485 citations

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  1. Ecology

    13 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Limnology and Oceanography

    10 publications · 626 citations

    10

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  3. American Journal of Botany

    8 publications · 639 citations

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  4. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 7 publications · 357 citations

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  5. Journal of Experimental Biology

    6 publications · 265 citations

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