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Richard R. Strathmann

Richard R. Strathmann

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
56
Citations
13114
World Ranking
2814
National Ranking
991

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1980 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Richard R. Strathmann is a researcher affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields, notably Earth and Planetary Sciences, Engineering, and Environmental Science, with publication counts of seven, six, and five respectively.

The researcher's subfields of study include Oceanography, Ocean Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Aquatic Science, and Ecology. These areas reflect a concentration on marine-related and environmental topics.

Main topics covered in their work include Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Marine and Coastal Plant Biology, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Echinoderm Biology and Ecology, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, and Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies.

Richard R. Strathmann has published several papers recently, illustrating a focus on developmental biology and marine organism studies. Selected publications include:

  • Form, function, and embryonic migration in large gelatinous egg masses of arenicolid worms, 2024, Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
  • Multiple origins of feeding head larvae by the Early Cambrian, 2020, Canadian Journal of Zoology
  • The association of coloniality with parental care of embryos, 2020, Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution
  • Initiation of Posterior Coeloms of an Ophiuroid (Brittle Star) and Plasticity in Their Development, 2020, Biological Bulletin
  • Scope for Developmental Plasticity of Feeding Larvae of a Holothuroid, Contrasted with Other Echinoderm Larvae, 2022, Biological Bulletin

The publications appear frequently in venues such as the Biological Bulletin, Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich), Canadian Journal of Zoology, Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, and Evolution & Development.

  • Biological Bulletin
  • Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
  • Canadian Journal of Zoology
  • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution
  • Evolution & Development

Frequent collaborators in Richard R. Strathmann's research include Megumi F. Strathmann, Amy T. Sewell, Lucienne Fenaux, and Jan A. Pechenik.

  • Megumi F. Strathmann
  • Amy T. Sewell
  • Lucienne Fenaux
  • Jan A. Pechenik

In 1980, Richard R. Strathmann was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, marking a notable moment in their career.

Best Publications

  • ESTIMATING THE ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT OF PHYTOPLANKTON FROM CELL VOLUME OR PLASMA VOLUME1

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • The Evolution of Multicellularity: A Minor Major Transition?

    Richard K. Grosberg;Richard R. Strathmann

  • Feeding and Nonfeeding Larval Development and Life-History Evolution in Marine Invertebrates

    Unknown

  • THE EVOLUTION AND LOSS OF FEEDING LARVAL STAGES OF MARINE INVERTEBRATES.

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • The feeding behavior of planktotrophic echinoderm larvae: Mechanisms, regulation, and rates of suspensionfeeding

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • Evolution of local recruitment and its consequences for marine populations

    Richard R. Strathmann;Terence P. Hughes;Armand M. Kuris;Kenyon C. Lindeman

  • Hypotheses on the Origins of Marine Larvae

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • Larval mortality from offshore mixing as a link between precompetent and competent periods of development

    George A. Jackson;Richard R. Strathmann

  • SUSPENSION FEEDING BY MARINE INVERTEBRATE LARVAE: CLEARANCE OF PARTICLES BY CILIATED BANDS OF A ROTIFER, PLUTEUS, AND TROCHOPHORE

    Richard R. Strathmann;Theodore L. Jahn;James R. C. Fonseca

  • HETEROCHRONIC DEVELOPMENTAL PLASTICITY IN LARVAL SEA URCHINS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR EVOLUTION OF NONFEEDING LARVAE.

    Richard R. Strathmann;Lucienne Fenaux;Megumi F. Strathmann

  • Why Life Histories Evolve Differently in the Sea

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • The Relationship Between Adult Size and Brooding in Marine Invertebrates

    Unknown

  • The Spread of Sibling Larvae of Sedentary Marine Invertebrates

    Unknown

  • Fatal errors in set as a cost of dispersal and the influence of intertidal flora on set of barnacles.

    R. R. Strathmann;E. S. Branscomb;K. Vedder

  • Length of pelagic period in echinoderms with feeding larvae from the Northeast Pacific

    Richard Strathmann

  • Functional Consequences of Phenotypic Plasticity in Echinoid Larvae.

    Unknown

  • Larval Feeding in Echinoderms

    Richard R. Strathmann

  • When is dispersal for dispersal? Unifying marine and terrestrial perspectives

    Scott C. Burgess;Marissa Leanne Baskett;Richard K. Grosberg;Steven G. Morgan

  • Oxygen Supply and Limits on Aggregation of Embryos

    Richard R. Strathmann;Megumi F. Strathmann

  • EFFECTS OF MATERNAL AND LARVAL NUTRITION ON GROWTH AND FORM OF PLANKTOTROPHIC LARVAE

    Douglas F. Bertram;Richard R. Strathmann

  • One cell, two cell, red cell, blue cell : the persistence of a unicellular stage in multicellular life histories

    R.K. Grosberg;R.R. Strathmann

  • Does Limited Brood Capacity Link Adult Size, Brooding, and Simultaneous Hermaphroditism? A Test with the Starfish Asterina phylactica

    Richard R. Strathmann;Megumi F. Strathmann;Roland H. Emson

  • Food limited growth and development of larvae: Experiments with natural sea water

    Gustav Paulay;Landin Boring;Richard R. Strathmann

  • Settling barnacle larvae avoid substrata previously occupied by a mobile predator

    Ladd E. Johnson;Richard R. Strathmann

  • Observations on coral mucus “flocs” and their potential trophic significance1

    Stephen L. Coles;Richard Strathmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard K. Grosberg
Richard K. Grosberg University of California, Davis
Steven G. Morgan
Steven G. Morgan University of California, Davis
Michael G. Hadfield
Michael G. Hadfield University of Hawaii at Manoa
Megan N. Dethier
Megan N. Dethier University of Washington
Marissa Leanne Baskett
Marissa Leanne Baskett University of California, Davis
Ladd E. Johnson
Ladd E. Johnson Université Laval
Bernard M. Degnan
Bernard M. Degnan University of Queensland
R. Andrew Cameron
R. Andrew Cameron California Institute of Technology
David O. Duggins
David O. Duggins University of Washington
Gregory A. Wray
Gregory A. Wray Duke University

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