Forest patch symmetry depends on direction of limiting resource delivery
Edge effects are a major concern in the study and conservation of forest patches. The traditional perspective, derived from patches formed by fragmentation, considers forest edges as intermediates in a gradient between interior and exterior conditions, symmetrically distributed around the core of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1890/ES13-00064.1 |