Catastrophic Events Reveal the Dynamic Nature of Salt-Marsh Vegetation in Southern California

The Role of Disturbance in Natural Communities

Wayne P. Sousa · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1984 · 2.3K citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +17

On the Evidence Needed to Judge Ecological Stability or Persistence

Joseph H. Connell, Wayne P. Sousa · The American Naturalist · 1983 · 1.2K citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Community Ecology +13

Patch Dynamics and Stability of Some California Kelp Communities

Paul K. Dayton, Vickie Currie, Tim Gerrodette et al. · Ecological Monographs · 1984 · 548 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Ecology +15

Forest succession. Concepts and application

Plant Ecology · 1984 · 459 citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +12

Vegetation Change in Response to Extreme Events: The Effect of a Short Interval between Fires in California Chaparral and Coastal Scrub

Paul H. Zedler, Clayton R. Gautier, Gregory S. McMaster · Ecology · 1983 · 454 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +15