Variation in wood density across South American tropical forests

Wood density is a critical control on tree biomass, so poor understanding of its spatial variation can lead to large and systematic errors in forest biomass estimates and carbon maps. The need to understand how and why wood density varies is especially critical in tropical America where forests have...

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Main Authors: Sullivan, MJP, Phillips, OL, Galbraith, D, Almeida, E, de Oliveira, EA, Almeida, J, Dávila, EÁ, Alves, LF, Andrade, A, Aragão, L, Araujo-Murakami, A, Arets, E, Arroyo, L, Cruz, OAM, Baccaro, F, Baker, TR, Banki, O, Baraloto, C, Barlow, J, Barroso, J, Berenguer, E, Blanc, L, Blundo, C, Bonal, D, Huasco, WH, Malhi, Y
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2025