Big trees drive forest structure patterns across a lowland Amazon regrowth gradient

Abstract Degraded Amazonian forests can take decades to recover and the ecological results of natural regeneration are still uncertain. Here we use field data collected across 15 lowland Amazon smallholder properties to examine the relationships between forest structure, mammal diversity, regrowth t...

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Main Authors: Tassiana Maylla Fontoura Caron, Victor Juan Ulises Rodriguez Chuma, Alexander Arévalo Sandi, Darren Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83030-5