The effect of climate and soil conditions on tree species turnover in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest in Costa Rica

The effect of climate and soil conditions on tree species turnover in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest in Costa Rica

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On a global level, Tropical Montane Cloud Forests constitute important centers of vascular plant diversity. Tree species turnover along environmental gradients plays an important role in larger scale diversity patterns in tropical mountains. This study aims to estimate the magnitude of beta diversit...

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Main Author: Achim Häger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2010-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
acidez de suelo
diversidad beta
humedad de suelo
Reserva Biológica de Bosque Nuboso Monteverde
precipitación horizontal
beta diversity
environmental gradients
horizontal precipitation
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
soil acidity
soil water
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000400034

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