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Branch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin

Patiño, Sandra; Lloyd, Jon; Paiva, R.; Baker, Timothy R.; Quesada, Carlos Alberto; Mercado, L. M.; Schmerler, J.; Schwarz, M.; Santos, A. J. B.; Aguilar, A.; Czimczik, C. I.; Gallo, J.; Horna, V.; Hoyos, E. J.; Jimenez, Eliana; Peacock, J.; Peña-Cruz, A.; Sarmiento, C.; Sota, A.; Turriago, J. D.; Villanueva, B.; Vitzthum, P.; Álvarez Dávila, Esteban; Arroyo, L.; Baraloto, C.; Bonal, D.; Chave, J.; Costa, A. C. L.; Herrera, R.; Higuchi, Niro; Killeen, T.; Leal, E.; Luizâo, F. J.; Meir, P.; Monteagudo, A.; Neil, D. A.; Núñez Vargas, P.; Peñuela, Maria Cristina; Pitman, N.; Priante Filho, N.; Prieto, A.; Panfil, S. N.; Rudas, A.; Salomao, R.; Silva, N.; Silveira, M.; Soares de Almeida, S.; Torres-Lezama, A.; Vasquez-Martınez, R.; Vieira, I.; Malhi, Y.; Phillips, O. L. (Copernicus Publications, 2009)

Xylem density is a physical property of wood that varies between individuals, species and environments. It reflects the physiological strategies of trees that lead to growth, survival and reproduction. Measurements of ...

Regional and large-scale patterns in Amazon forest structure and function are mediated by variations in soil physical and chemical properties

Quesada, C. A.; Lloyd, Jon; Schwarz, M.; Baker, T. R.; Phillips, O. L.; Patiño, Sandra; Czimczi, C.; Hodnett, M. G.; Herrera, R.; Arneth, A.; Lloyd, G.; Malhi, Y.; Dezzeo, N.; Luizâo, F. J.; Santos, A. J. B.; Schmerler, J.; Arroyo, L.; Silveira, M.; Priante Filho, N.; Jiménez, Eliana; Paiva, R.; Vieira, I.; Neil, D. A.; Silva, N.; Peñuela, Maria Cristina; Monteagudo, A.; Vásquez, R.; Prieto, A.; Rudas, A.; Almeida, S.; Higuchi, N.; Lezama, A. T.; López-González, G.; Peacock, J.; Fyllas, N. M.; Álvarez Dávila, Esteban; Fiore, A. di; Chao, K. J.; Honorio, E.; Killeen, T.; Peña Cruz, A.; Pitman, N.; Núñez Vargas, P.; Salomao, R.; Terborgh, J.; Ramírez, H. (Copernicus Publications, 2009)

Forest structure and dynamics have been noted to vary across the Amazon Basin in an east-west gradient in a pattern which coincides with variations in soil fertility and geology. This has resulted in the hypothesis that ...

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Branch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin

Regional and large-scale patterns in Amazon forest structure and function are mediated by variations in soil physical and chemical properties