Rapid decay of tree-community composition in Amazonian forest fragments
Rapid decay of tree-community composition in Amazonian forest fragments
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Forest fragmentation is considered a greater threat to vertebrates than to tree communities because individual trees are typically long-lived and require only small areas for survival. Here we show that forest fragmentation provokes surprisingly rapid and profound alterations in Amazonian tree-community composition. Results were derived from a 22-y...
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Rapid decay of tree-community composition in Amazonian forest fragments
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_50_19010_fulltext
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_50_19010_fulltext
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0609048103
