Litterfall dynamics in a iron-rich rock outcrop complex in the southeastern portion of the Iron Quadrangle of Brazil

Ecosystems on cangas (duricrust) present considerable heterogeneity of habitats due to microtopographic variations, soil accumulation and a variety of plant functional groups. Therefore, spatial and temporal ecosystem processes such as litterfall are to be expected to be large, and the absence of a...

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Main Authors: Eduardo André Ribeiro Valim, Hermínio Arias Nalini Jr, Alessandra Rodrigues Kozovits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000200005&lng=en&tlng=en