Similar understorey structure in spite of edaphic and floristic dissimilarity in Amazonian forests

Forest structure determines light availability for understorey plants. The structure of lowland Amazonian forests is known to vary over long edaphic gradients, but whether more subtle edaphic variation also affects forest structure has not beenresolved. In western Amazonia, the majority of non-flood...

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Main Authors: Lassi SUOMINEN, Kalle RUOKOLAINEN, Timo PITKÄNEN, Hanna TUOMISTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672015000400393&tlng=en