Analyzing the edge effects in a Brazilian seasonally dry tropical forest

Abstract Due to the deciduous nature of dry forests (widely known as seasonally dry tropical forests) they are subject to microclimatic conditions not experienced in other forest formations. Close examinations of the theory of edge effects in dry forests are still rare and a number of questions aris...

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Main Authors: D. M. Arruda, P. V. Eisenlohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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