Global tropical dry forest extent and cover: A comparative study of bioclimatic definitions using two climatic data sets.

There is a debate concerning the definition and extent of tropical dry forest biome and vegetation type at a global spatial scale. We identify the potential extent of the tropical dry forest biome based on bioclimatic definitions and climatic data sets to improve global estimates of distribution, co...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Pando Ocón, Thomas Ibanez, Janet Franklin, Stephanie Pau, Gunnar Keppel, Gonzalo Rivas-Torres, Michael Edward Shin, Thomas Welch Gillespie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252063