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Sherwin Carlquist
Researcher at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Publications - 299
Citations - 9806
Sherwin Carlquist is an academic researcher from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. The author has contributed to research in topics: Perforation (oil well) & Tracheid. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 296 publications receiving 9224 citations. Previous affiliations of Sherwin Carlquist include Pomona College & Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden.
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Comparative Wood Anatomy: Systematic, Ecological, and Evolutionary Aspects of Dicotyledon Wood
Frank W. Ewers,Sherwin Carlquist +1 more
TL;DR: This second edition has been completely revised and has incorporated significant changes that have occurred in wood anatomy over the past years.
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Ecological factors in wood evolution: a floristic approach
TL;DR: Wood florulas from southwestern Australia were analyzed to determine whether wood anatomy is sufficiently correlated with ecology so that vessel element features can be said to have a predictive value, and functional nature of the vessel element is believed to be clarified.
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Ecological Wood Anatomy of the Woody Southern Californian Flora
Sherwin Carlquist,David Hoekman +1 more
TL;DR: Wood of 207 species, representing all 178 woody genera of the Munz flora of southern California, was studied by means of sections and macerations, and can rank xeromorphic connotation of qualitative features on the basis of data herein: growth rings are the most common numerically, followed by helical sculpture, vasicentric tracheids, and vascular trachesids.