Relationships between structure of the tree component and environmental variables in a subtropical seasonal forest in the upper Uruguay River valley, Brazil

This study aimed to analyze relationships among the structure of the tree component, edaphic variables and canopy discontinuity along a toposequence in a seasonal upland (hillside) forest in southern Brazil. Soil and vegetation were sampled in 25 plots of 20 × 20 m each. We described the vegetation...

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Main Authors: Máida Ariane de Mélo, Jean Carlos Budke, Carlos Henke-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000400015&lng=en&tlng=en