Tropical Forest Reorganization after Cyclone and Fire Disturbance in Samoa: Remnant Trees as Biological Legacies
In disturbed rain forests, large, living remnant trees may be of significant importance for postdisturbance reorganization either directly, by producing large quantities of seeds, or indirectly, by attracting vertebrate seed dispersers. In addition, remnant trees may also be important in providing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2002-01-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol5/iss2/art10/ |