Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Light-Gap Disturbances, Recruitment Limitation, and Tree Diversity in a Neotropical Forest. (cover story) |
| Authors: |
Hubbell, S.P., Foster, R.B., O'Brien, S.T., Harms, K.E., Condit, R., Wechsler, B., Wright, S.J., Lao, S. Loo de |
| Source: |
Science (pre-March 2025). 1/22/1999, Vol. 283 Issue 5401, p554-557. 4p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Chart, 7 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Trees, Rain forests, Forests & forestry, Species diversity |
| Geographic Terms: |
Panama, Tropics |
| Abstract: |
Discusses the role light gap disturbances play in maintaining tree diversity in species-rich tropical forests. Results of a test conducted in a tropical forest in Panama over a 13-year period; Variations in species richness. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
