Do Tropical Storm Regimes Influence the Structure of Tropical Lowland Rain Forests?
It has been suggested that the average canopy height of Madagascar's lowland rain forests is shorter and the average tree density is greater than in other tropical lowland rain forests of the world. The cause was hypothesized to be frequent cyclone disturbances. We compared the structure of the...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Biotropica. - Wiley. - 35(2003), 2, Seite 166-180 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Biotropica |
| Schlagworte: | basal area canopy height cyclone forest structure hurricane lowland tropical rain forest Madagascar tree density tropical storm typhoon mehr... |
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