| Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century KA Krumhansl, DK Okamoto, A Rassweiler, M Novak, JJ Bolton, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (48), 13785-13790, 2016 | 824 | 2016 |
| The relationship between regional and local species diversity in marine benthic communities: a global perspective JD Witman, RJ Etter, F Smith Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101 (44), 15664-15669, 2004 | 367 | 2004 |
| Refuges, biological disturbance, and rocky subtidal community structure in New England JD Witman Ecological monographs 55 (4), 421-445, 1985 | 351 | 1985 |
| Rocky subtidal communities JD Witman, PK Dayton Marine community ecology, 339-366, 2001 | 317 | 2001 |
| Subtidal coexistence: storms, grazing, mutualism, and the zonation of kelps and mussels JD Witman Ecological Monographs 57 (2), 167-187, 1987 | 315 | 1987 |
| Mussels in flow: drag and dislodgement by epizoans JD Witman, TH Suchanek Marine Ecology Progress Series 16 (3), 259-268, 1984 | 299 | 1984 |
| In situ grazing on plankton AJ Pile, MR Patterson, JD Witman Marine Ecology Progress Series 141, 95-102, 1996 | 290 | 1996 |
| El Nino related coral bleaching in Palau, western Caroline Islands J Bruno, C Siddon, J Witman, P Colin, M Toscano Coral reefs 20, 127-136, 2001 | 217 | 2001 |
| Nutrient transfer from sea to land: the case of gulls and cormorants in the Gulf of Maine JC Ellis, JM Fariña, JD Witman Journal of Animal Ecology 75 (2), 565-574, 2006 | 190 | 2006 |
| Behavioral indirect interactions: multiple predator effects and prey switching in the rocky subtidal CE Siddon, JD Witman Ecology 85 (11), 2938-2945, 2004 | 177 | 2004 |
| Regional variation in fish predation intensity: a historical perspective in the Gulf of Maine JD Witman, KP Sebens Oecologia 90, 305-315, 1992 | 169 | 1992 |
| Species diversity in subtidal landscapes: maintenance by physical processes and larval recruitment F Smith, JD Witman Ecology 80 (1), 51-69, 1999 | 166 | 1999 |
| Large-scale patterns of benthic marine communities in the Brazilian Province AW Aued, F Smith, JP Quimbayo, DV Candido, GO Longo, CEL Ferreira, ... PloS one 13 (6), e0198452, 2018 | 146 | 2018 |
| Links between rain, salinity, and predation in a rocky subtidal community JD Witman, KR Grange Ecology 79 (7), 2429-2447, 1998 | 145 | 1998 |
| Influence of chronic, low-level hydrodynamic forces on subtidal community structure CE Siddon, JD Witman Marine Ecology Progress Series 261, 99-110, 2003 | 138 | 2003 |
| Local extinction of a foundation species in a hypoxic estuary: integrating individuals to ecosystem AH Altieri, JD Witman Ecology 87 (3), 717-730, 2006 | 127 | 2006 |
| Massive prey recruitment and the control of rocky subtidal communities on large spatial scales JD Witman, SJ Genovese, JF Bruno, JW McLaughlin, BI Pavlin Ecological Monographs 73 (3), 441-462, 2003 | 126 | 2003 |
| Markov chain analysis of succession in a rocky subtidal community MF Hill, JD Witman, H Caswell The American Naturalist 164 (2), E46-E61, 2004 | 125 | 2004 |
| Effect of Hurricane Hugo on the primary framework of a reef along the south shore of St. John, US Virgin Islands. PJ Edmunds, JD Witman Marine ecology progress series. Oldendorf 78 (2), 201-204, 1991 | 119 | 1991 |
| Water flow over subtidal rock walls: relation to distributions and growth rates of sessile suspension feeders in the Gulf of Maine Water flow and growth rates JJ Leichter, JD Witman Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 209 (1-2), 293-307, 1997 | 116 | 1997 |
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