Forest structure in low-diversity tropical forests: a study of Hawaiian wet and dry forests.

The potential influence of diversity on ecosystem structure and function remains a topic of significant debate, especially for tropical forests where diversity can range widely. We used Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) methodology to establish forest dynamics plots in montane wet forest and...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Ostertag, Faith Inman-Narahari, Susan Cordell, Christian P Giardina, Lawren Sack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25162731/pdf/?tool=EBI