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William J. Platt
Publications - 2
Citations - 943
William J. Platt is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Old-growth forest & Photosynthetically active radiation. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 914 citations.
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Light regimes beneath closed canopies and tree-fall gaps in temperate and tropical forests
Charles D. Canham,Julie S. Denslow,William J. Platt,James R. Runkle,Thomas A. Spies,Peter S. White +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared light regimes beneath closed canopies and tree-fall gaps for five temperate and tropical forests using fish-eye photography of intact forest canopie and a model for calculating light penetration through idealized gaps.
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Recent Growth Increases in Old-Growth Longleaf Pine
TL;DR: Longleaf pine (Pinuspalustris mill) tree-ring data were obtained from an old-growth stand located in Thomas County, Georgia as discussed by the authors, and the treering chronology from the pine stand is composed of a collectio...