Topography, drainage capability, and legacy of drought differentiate tropical ecosystem response to and recovery from major hurricanes

High-carbon sequestrations of tropical montane forests and coastal mangroves have been greatly disturbed by intensified extreme climate events such as alternating hurricanes and droughts. However, few studies of the hurricane impact have taken into consideration the legacy of past climate events and...

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Main Authors: Mei Yu, Qiong Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abae2c