Effects of lianas and Hurricane Wilma on tree damage in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Effects of lianas and Hurricane Wilma on tree damage in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Climate change may increase the intensity of hurricanes (Emanuel 1987, 2003), and thus the size of disturbance in tropical forests. As a consequence, disturbance-specialist plants, such as lianas, may increase in abundance there (Phillips & Gentry 1994). Putz (1984) hypothesized that lianas create larger treefall gaps by connecting trees together a...
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Effects of lianas and Hurricane Wilma on tree damage in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_216938258
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0266-4674
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1469-7831
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10.1017/S0266467408005221