African Savanna-Forest Boundary Dynamics: A 20-Year Study.

Recent studies show widespread encroachment of forest into savannas with important consequences for the global carbon cycle and land-atmosphere interactions. However, little research has focused on in situ measurements of the successional sequence of savanna to forest in Africa. Using long-term inve...

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Main Authors: Aida Cuni-Sanchez, Lee J T White, Kim Calders, Kathryn J Jeffery, Katharine Abernethy, Andrew Burt, Mathias Disney, Martin Gilpin, Jose L Gomez-Dans, Simon L Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4919100?pdf=render