Structure and Floristics of Secondary and Old-Growth Forest Stands in Lowland Costa Rica
We characterized stand structure and floristic composition of woody life forms in three, 16-18 yr old secondary stands that regenerated after pasture abandonment, and three nearby old-growth stands of tropical rain forest in lowland Costa Rica. Basal area and stem density for each of four plant size...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Plant Ecology. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 132(1997), 1, Seite 107-120
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1. Verfasser: |
Guariguata, Manuel R.
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Chazdon, Robin L.,
Denslow, Julie S.,
Dupuy, Juan M.,
Anderson, Laura |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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1997
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Plant Ecology
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Schlagworte: | Secondary forest
Species diversity
Stand structure
Succession
Tropical Rain Forest
Biological sciences
Physical sciences |