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Lisa Patrick Bentley

University of Arizona · US
Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Nature and Landscape Conservation
Research interest
Research interests include Environmental science, Ecology, Ecosystem, Biology, Trait, and Scaling.
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citations
2,458
works
28
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Canopy functional trait variation across Earth’s tropical forests
Nature 2025cited by 20position: middledoi
Functional susceptibility of tropical forests to climate change
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2022cited by 62position: middledoi
Improving landscape‐scale productivity estimates by integrating trait‐based models and remotely‐sensed foliar‐trait and canopy‐structural data
Ecography 2022cited by 11position: middledoi
Pantropical modelling of canopy functional traits using Sentinel-2 remote sensing data
Remote Sensing of Environment 2020cited by 89position: middledoi
Covariance of Sun and Shade Leaf Traits Along a Tropical Forest Elevation Gradient
Frontiers in Plant Science 2020cited by 46position: middledoi
The Influence of Taxonomy and Environment on Leaf Trait Variation Along Tropical Abiotic Gradients
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2020cited by 41position: middledoi
The Influence of Ecosystem and Phylogeny on Tropical Tree Crown Size and Shape
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2020cited by 40position: middledoi
Informing trait-based ecology by assessing remotely sensed functional diversity across a broad tropical temperature gradient
Science Advances 2019cited by 93position: middledoi
Climate shapes and shifts functional biodiversity in forests worldwide
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018cited by 226position: middledoi
Tropical forest leaves may darken in response to climate change
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2018cited by 39position: middledoi
Solar radiation and functional traits explain the decline of forest primary productivity along a tropical elevation gradient
Ecology Letters 2017cited by 153position: middledoi
Temperature response surfaces for mortality risk of tree species with future drought
Environmental Research Letters 2017cited by 107position: middledoi
Assessing trait‐based scaling theory in tropical forests spanning a broad temperature gradient
Global Ecology and Biogeography 2017cited by 83position: middledoi
Predicting trait‐environment relationships for venation networks along an Andes‐Amazon elevation gradient
Ecology 2017cited by 38position: middledoi
Plant leaf wax biomarkers capture gradients in hydrogen isotopes of precipitation from the Andes and Amazon
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 2016cited by 131position: middledoi
Production of leaf wax n-alkanes across a tropical forest elevation transect
Organic Geochemistry 2016cited by 101position: middledoi
Scale dependence of canopy trait distributions along a tropical forest elevation gradient
New Phytologist 2016cited by 90position: middledoi
Variation in leaf wettability traits along a tropical montane elevation gradient
New Phytologist 2016cited by 75position: middledoi
Examining variation in the leaf mass per area of dominant species across two contrasting tropical gradients in light of community assembly
Ecology and Evolution 2016cited by 39position: middledoi
Quantifying ecological memory in plant and ecosystem processes
Ecology Letters 2014cited by 443position: middledoi
Quantifying the timescales over which exogenous and endogenous conditions affect soil respiration
New Phytologist 2014cited by 48position: middledoi
An empirical assessment of tree branching networks and implications for plant allometric scaling models
Ecology Letters 2013cited by 117position: firstdoi
Deviation from symmetrically self‐similar branching in trees predicts altered hydraulics, mechanics, light interception and metabolic scaling
New Phytologist 2013cited by 70position: lastdoi
Antecedent Conditions Influence Soil Respiration Differences in Shrub and Grass Patches
Ecosystems 2013cited by 49position: middledoi
Permafrost thaw affects boreal deciduous plant transpiration through increased soil water, deeper thaw, and warmer soils
Ecohydrology 2013cited by 45position: middledoi
Differential daytime and night‐time stomatal behavior in plants from North American deserts
New Phytologist 2012cited by 108position: middledoi
A species‐level model for metabolic scaling in trees I. Exploring boundaries to scaling space within and across species
Functional Ecology 2012cited by 57position: middledoi
A species‐level model for metabolic scaling of trees<scp>II</scp>. Testing in a ring‐ and diffuse‐porous species
Functional Ecology 2012cited by 37position: lastdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Brian J. Enquist · University of Arizona19 papers (2012–2022)Gregory P. Asner · University of Leicester15 papers (2016–2022)Yadvinder Malhi · Leverhulme Trust14 papers (2016–2022) · 14 papers (2016–2022)Alexander Shenkin · University of Florida14 papers (2016–2022)Roberta E. Martin · Arizona State University12 papers (2016–2022)Sandra Dı́az · Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas11 papers (2016–2022)Van M. Savage · Santa Fe Institute8 papers (2012–2022)Benjamin Blonder · Norwegian University of Science and Technology7 papers (2016–2020)Travis E. Huxman · University of Arizona5 papers (2012–2017)Miles R. Silman · Amazon (United States)5 papers (2017–2022)Kiona Ogle · Northern Arizona University5 papers (2012–2014)Gregory R. Goldsmith · University of California, Berkeley5 papers (2016–2018) · 5 papers (2012–2017) · 4 papers (2012–2014)John S. Sperry · University of Utah4 papers (2012–2013)Duncan D. Smith · University of Wisconsin–Madison4 papers (2012–2013)Nikolaos M. Fyllas · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens4 papers (2017–2022) · 3 papers (2016–2020) · 3 papers (2016–2020)