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Edith Widder

Biology

#4035

World Rank

#6078

Historical Rank

#1576

USA Rank

Oceanography

#155

World Rank

#171

Historical Rank

#52

USA Rank

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Edith Widder's Degrees

PhD Biological Oceanography University of California, Santa Barbara

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According to Wikipedia, Edith Anne "Edie" Widder Smith is an American oceanographer, marine biologist, author and the Co-founder, CEO and Senior Scientist at the Ocean Research & Conservation Association. Early life and education Widder was born in Arlington, Massachusetts to Dr. David Widder, a Harvard University mathematics professor, and Dr. Vera Widder, a mathematician turned stay at home mother. She also had an older brother, David Charles Widder.

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Edith Widder's Published Works

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GFP-like proteins as ubiquitous metazoan superfamily: evolution of functional features and structural complexity. (2004) (402)
Bioluminescence in the Ocean: Origins of Biological, Chemical, and Ecological Diversity (2010) (386)
Crepuscular and nocturnal illumination and its effects on color perception by the nocturnal hawkmoth Deilephila elpenor (2006) (202)
MARINE BIOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA MEASURED WITH AN OPTICAL MULTICHANNEL DETECTION SYSTEM. (1983) (135)
The roles of filters in the photophores of oceanic animals and their relation to vision in the oceanic environment (1985) (117)
Using red light for in situ observations of deep-sea fishes (2005) (101)
Effects of a decrease in downwelling irradiance on the daytime vertical distribution patterns of zooplankton and micronekton (2002) (82)
Ultraviolet absorption in transparent zooplankton and its implications for depth distribution and visual predation (2001) (82)
Giant Deep-Sea Protist Produces Bilaterian-like Traces (2008) (75)
Bioluminescence and the Pelagic Visual Environment (2002) (73)
Propagation and Perception of Bioluminescence: Factors Affecting Counterillumination as a Cryptic Strategy (2004) (71)
Thin layers of bioluminescent copepods found at density discontinuities in the water column (1999) (69)
Polarization sensitivity as a contrast enhancer in pelagic predators: lessons from in situ polarization imaging of transparent zooplankton (2011) (60)
On the spatial distribution and nearest neighbor distance between particles in the water column determined from in situ holographic measurements (2006) (59)
Comparative study of the spectral sensitivities of mesopelagic crustaceans (1999) (59)
Transparency and Visibility of Gelatinous Zooplankton from the Northwestern Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. (1998) (57)
Computer vision techniques for quantifying, tracking, and identifying bioluminescent plankton (1999) (56)
The correlation of downwelling irradiance and staggered vertical igration patterns of zooplankton in Wilkinson Basin, Gulf of Maine (1997) (56)
A predatory use of counterillumination by the squaloid shark, Isistius brasiliensis (1998) (56)
UV Light in the Deep‐Sea: In Situ Measurements of Downwelling Irradiance in Relation to the Visual Threshold Sensitivity of UV‐Sensitive Crustaceans (1996) (52)
A new large volume bioluminescence bathyphotometer with defined turbulence excitation (1993) (50)
The speed of an isolume: a shrimp's eye view (2001) (49)
Behavioral responses of two deep-sea fish species to red, far-red, and white light (2007) (47)
Evidence for behavioral sensitivity to near-UV light in the deep-sea crustacean Systellaspis debilis (1994) (45)
The migration behavior, fine structure, and bioluminescent activity of krill sound‐scattering layers (1992) (44)
Dietary Maintenance of Bioluminescence in a Deep-Sea Mysid (1984) (41)
Comparative study of behavioral-sensitivity thresholds to near-UV and blue-green light in deep-sea crustaceans (1994) (40)
3D spatial point patterns of bioluminescent plankton: a map of the ‘minefield’ (2000) (37)
Light and vision in the deep-sea benthos: I. Bioluminescence at 500–1000 m depth in the Bahamian Islands (2012) (34)
Bioluminescence in the Deep-Sea Cirrate Octopod Stauroteuthis syrtensis Verrill (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). (1999) (32)
Two flash forms in the bioluminescent dinoflagellate,Pyrocystis fusiformis (1981) (30)
VARIABILITY IN FLASH CHARACTERISTICS OF A BIOLUMINESCENT COPEPOD. (1987) (29)
In Situ Observations on Three Species of Large-Finned Deep-Sea Squids (2002) (28)
DISTRIBUTION OF SUBCELLULAR BIOLUMINESCENT SOURCES IN A DINOFLAGELLATE, PYROCYSTIS FUSIFORMIS (1982) (27)
Correlation between photosensitivity and downwelling irradiance in mesopelagic crustaceans (2005) (27)
Bioluminescence of deep-sea coronate medusae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) (2004) (27)
Correlation of bioluminescence emissions with ventral photophores in the mesopelagic squidAbralia veranyi (Cephalopoda: Enoploteuthidae) (1992) (21)
Bioluminescence of the poecilostomatoid copepod Oncaea conifera (1993) (20)
Review of Bioluminescence for Engineers and Scientists in Biophotonics (2014) (20)
Light-emitting suckers in an octopus (1999) (19)
Mixed light imaging system for recording bioluminescence behaviours (1992) (19)
Intensity differences in bioluminescent dinoflagellates impact foraging efficiency in a nocturnal predator (2014) (18)
Patterns of Stimulated Bioluminescence in Two Pyrosomes (Tunicata: Pyrosomatidae). (1990) (18)
A physicomimetics control framework for swarms of Autonomous Surface Vehicles (2008) (17)
Extremely blue bioluminescence in the polychaete Polycirrus perplexus (Terebellidae) (1989) (14)
Disparate forms of bioluminescence from the amphipodsCyphocaris faurei, Scina crassicornis andS. borealis (1991) (13)
Bioluminescence in Dinoflagellates: Evidence that the Adaptive Value of Bioluminescence in Dinoflagellates is Concentration Dependent (2017) (13)
Sly Eye for the Shy Guy: Peering into the Depths with New Sensors (2007) (13)
Luminescent microsource activity in bioluminescence of the dinoflagellate,Pyrocystis fusiformis (1982) (12)
New technology for Ecosystem-Based Management: Marine monitoring with the ORCA Kilroy Network (2009) (11)
Ship shadow measurements obtained from a manned submersible (1992) (11)
Bioluminescence and toxicity as driving factors in harmful algal blooms: Ecological functions and genetic variability. (2020) (10)
Field‐Validated Detection of Aureoumbra lagunensis Brown Tide Blooms in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida, Using Sentinel‐3A OLCI and Ground‐Based Hyperspectral Spectroradiometers (2020) (7)
SPLAT CAM: mapping plankton distributions with bioluminescent road-kill (2002) (6)
Examination of bioluminescent excitation responses using empirical orthogonal function analysis (2005) (6)
Marine bioluminescence . Why do so many animals in the open ocean make light (2001) (6)
A Look Back at Quantifying Oceanic Bioluminescence: Seeing the Light, Flashes of Insight and Other Bad Puns (2006) (5)
TEMPORAL SHIFTS IN BIOLUMINESCENCE EMISSION SPECTRA FROM THE DEEP‐SEA FISH, Searsia koefoedi (1986) (4)
Ecological Diversity Bioluminescence in the Ocean: Origins of Biological, Chemical, and (2011) (3)
Lighting the deep (2007) (3)
Studying the swift, smart, and shy: Unobtrusive camera-platforms for observing large deep-sea squid (2021) (3)
A Compact Bathyphotometer (2002) (2)
Bioluminescence 2009: Living Light on the Deep-Sea Floor (2010) (1)
Physicomimetics for Distributed Control of Mobile Aquatic Sensor Networks in Bioluminescent Environments (2011) (1)
Design and Construction of the Next Generation HIDEX Bathyphotometer (2002) (1)
Tracking and mapping underwater bioluminescent displays using snakes (1996) (1)
Acknowledgements for Refereeing (2004) (1)
The Importance of Stealth: Recent Findings with the Eye-in-the-Sea Deep-Sea Observatory (2008) (0)
The Fine Art of Exploration (2016) (0)
Field-validated detection of Aureoumbra lagunensis brown tide blooms in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida using Sentinel-3A OLCI and ground-based hyperspectral spectroradiometers (2020) (0)
Bioluminescence Truth Data Measurement and Signature Detection (2006) (0)
Ocean Today. Bioluminescent ocean (2016) (0)
Feasibility Study for a Compact, Multi-Purpose Bioluminescence Detector (1998) (0)
Algorithms to solve nonlinear time-dependent problems of engineering and physics. Final report, 1 August 1986-31 May 1989 (1989) (0)
HIDEX-BP Calibrations (1998) (0)
Bioluminescence Bathyphotometer for Naval Oceanographic Use (1987) (0)
Field-validated detection of Aureoumbra lagunensis brown tide blooms in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida using Sentinel-3A/B OLCI and ground-based hyperspectral spectroradiometers (2019) (0)
Decapod Diversity Associated with Deep-Sea Octocorals in the Gulf of Mexico (2018) (0)
Feasibility of using in situ measurements of bioluminescence spectra to determine the vertical distribution of plankton (2011) (0)
Monitoring Bloom Dynamics of a Common Coastal Bioluminescent Ctenophore (2007) (0)
Differentiation of Harmful Algal Bloom Signatures in the Indian River Lagoon by Remote Sensing (2019) (0)
Investigation of Processes and Factors Regulating the Generation, Maintenance and Breakdown of Bioluminescent Thin Layers (2001) (0)
Bioluminescence (2020) (0)
Vision and Bioluminescence in the Deep-Sea Benthos (2016) (0)

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