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Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences

Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences

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Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences

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Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2004-07, Vol.305 (5683), p.509-513

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English

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

During succession, ecosystem development occurs; but in the long-term absence of catastrophic disturbance, a decline phase eventually follows. We studied six long-term chronosequences, in Australia, Sweden, Alaska, Hawaii, and New Zealand; for each, the decline phase was associated with a reduction in tree basal area and an increase in the substrat...

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Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66747425

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66747425

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ISSN

0036-8075,1095-9203

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1098778

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