David Atkinson

Best Publications

• Temperature and Organism Size—A Biological Law for Ectotherms?

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  2855
  Citations

• Why are organisms usually bigger in colder environments? Making sense of a life history puzzle.

  David Atkinson;Richard M. Sibly

  968
  Citations

• Warming-induced reductions in body size are greater in aquatic than terrestrial species.

  Jack Forster;Andrew G. Hirst;David Atkinson

  556
  Citations

• Protists decrease in size linearly with temperature: ca. 2.5% degrees C(-1).

  David A. Atkinson;Benjamin J. Ciotti;David. J.S. Montagnes

  480
  Citations

• The intraspecific scaling of metabolic rate with body mass in fishes depends on lifestyle and temperature.

  Shaun S. Killen;David Atkinson;David Atkinson;Douglas S. Glazier

  478
  Citations

• EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON THE SIZE OF AQUATIC ECTOTHERMS: EXCEPTIONS TO THE GENERAL RULE

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  335
  Citations

• The Impact of Climate Change on Fertility

  Benjamin S. Walsh;Steven R. Parratt;Ary A. Hoffmann;David Atkinson

  307
  Citations

• Rapid evolution of thermal tolerance in the water flea Daphnia

  AN Geerts;J Vanoverbeke;B Vanschoenwinkel;W Van Doorslaer

  303
  Citations

• Shrinking body sizes in response to warming: explanations for the temperature-size rule with special emphasis on the role of oxygen.

  Wilco C.E.P. Verberk;David Atkinson;K. Natan Hoefnagel;K. Natan Hoefnagel;Andrew G. Hirst;Andrew G. Hirst

  302
  Citations

• Temperature‐size responses match latitudinal‐size clines in arthropods, revealing critical differences between aquatic and terrestrial species

  Curtis R. Horne;Andrew. G. Hirst;Andrew. G. Hirst;David Atkinson

  302
  Citations

• Ectotherm life-history responses to developmental temperature

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  302
  Citations

• How important is climate? Effects of warming, nutrient addition and fish on phytoplankton in shallow lake microcosms

  Brian Moss;D. Mckee;D. Atkinson;S. E. Collings

  300
  Citations

• How rearing temperature affects optimal adult size in ectotherms

  R. M. Sibly;D. Atkinson

  288
  Citations

• Global warming and eutrophication: effects on water chemistry and autotrophic communities in experimental hypertrophic shallow lake mesocosms

  Heidrun Feuchtmayr;Heidrun Feuchtmayr;Rebecca Moran;Keith Hatton;Les Connor

  286
  Citations

• Predicting marine phytoplankton maximum growth rates from temperature: Improving on the Eppley curve using quantile regression

  Jan E. Bissinger;David J. S. Montagnes;Jonathan harples;David Atkinson

  256
  Citations

• From cells to colonies: at what levels of body organization does the ‘temperature-size rule’ apply?

  David Atkinson;Simon A. Morley;Roger N. Hughes

  254
  Citations

• Ecological influences and morphological correlates of resting and maximal metabolic rates across teleost fish species

  Shaun S. Killen;Douglas S. Glazier;Enrico L. Rezende;Timothy D. Clark;Timothy D. Clark

  251
  Citations

• Response of freshwater microcosm communities to nutrients, fish, and elevated temperature during winter and summer

  D. McKee;D. Atkinson;S. E. Collings;J. W. Eaton

  188
  Citations

• Body Size: The Structure and Function of Aquatic Ecosystems: The Structure and Function of Aquatic Ecosystems

  Alan G. Hildrew;David G. Raffaelli;Ronni Edmonds-Brown

  152
  Citations

• Effects of simulated climate warming on macrophytes in freshwater microcosm communities

  Dermot Mckee;Keith Hatton;John W Eaton;David Atkinson

  150
  Citations