Regional-scale drivers of forest structure and function in northwestern Amazonia.

Field studies in Amazonia have found a relationship at continental scales between soil fertility and broad trends in forest structure and function. Little is known at regional scales, however, about how discrete patterns in forest structure or functional attributes map onto underlying edaphic or geo...

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Main Authors: Mark A Higgins, Gregory P Asner, Christopher B Anderson, Roberta E Martin, David E Knapp, Raul Tupayachi, Eneas Perez, Nydia Elespuru, Alfonso Alonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119887