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Forest Structure and Biodiversity on a Steep Geophysical Gradient: The Cloud Forest Lee Margin

Lawton, Robert (Bob): University of Alabama in Huntsville (Project Lead)

Project Funding: 2006 - 2010

NRA: 2005 NASA: Terrestrial Ecology and Biodiversity   

Funded by NASA

Publications:

2016. The Montane Cloud Forests of the Volcanic Cordileras in: Costa Rican Ecosystems. University of Chicago Press, 415-450. DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226121642.003.0013

Lawton, R. M., Lawton, R. O. 2010. Complex spatial structure in a population of Didymopanax pittieri, a tree of wind-exposed lower montane rain forest. Plant Ecology. 210(1), 125-135. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-010-9743-8

Nair, U. S., Asefi, S., Welch, R. M., Ray, D. K., Lawton, R. O., Manoharan, V. S., Mulligan, M., Sever, T. L., Irwin, D., Pounds, J. A. 2008. Biogeography of Tropical Montane Cloud Forests. Part II: Mapping of Orographic Cloud Immersion. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 47(8), 2183-2197. DOI: 10.1175/2007jamc1819.1


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