Brunei Darussalam rainforest temperature and light intensity data recorded in 2017 by Kazimierz Becek, Kamariah A. Salim, John O. Odihi

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New species of Daidalotarsonemus and Excelsotarsonemus (Acari, Tarsonemidae) from the Brazilian rainforest by José Marcos Rezende, Antonio Carlos Lofego, Ron Ochoa, Gary Bauchan

“…Biological, ecological and agricultural aspects about the role of these species in the rainforest and its surrounding environment are briefly discussed.…”
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The Capabilities of the Army of the Czech Republic to Conduct Military Operations in the Tropical Rainforest by Daniel Buršík

Subjects: “…insurgents; jungle; land forces; special forces; terrorism; tropical rainforest.…”
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Maturity mountain rainforest syntaxa from Sierra Maestra, Eastern Cuba by Orlando Joel-Reyes, Felix Acosta-Cantillo, Pedro Bergues-Garrido

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Comparative phylogeography of eight herbs and lianas (Marantaceae) in central African rainforests by Alexandra C. Ley, Alexandra C. Ley, Gilles eDauby, Julia eKoehler, Catharina eWypior, Martin eRoeser, Olivier J. Hardy

“…Using 1146 plastid DNA sequences sampled across African tropical lowland rainforest, particularly in the Lower Guinean (LG) phytogeographic region, we analyzed intra- and interspecific patterns of genetic diversity, endemism and distinctiveness. …”
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Vulnerability assessment of debris flow in the central Peruvian rainforest – An intercultural approach by Luis Izquierdo-Horna, Angelica Sánchez-Castro, Jose Duran

“…For several decades, calamitous debris flows have inflicted profound negative impact on Peruvian rainforest society, encompassing both economic losses and human casualties. …”
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Seasonal fluctuations of litter and soil Collembola and their drivers in rainforest and plantation systems by Winda Ika Susanti, Valentyna Krashevska, Rahayu Widyastuti, Christian Stiegler, Dodo Gunawan, Stefan Scheu, Anton M. Potapov

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Effects of Nitrogen Additions on Soil Respiration in an Asian Tropical Montane Rainforest by Fangtao Wu, Changhui Peng, Weiguo Liu, Zhihao Liu, Hui Wang, Dexiang Chen, Yide Li

“…Our results suggest that increasing atmospheric N deposition may have a large impact on the stimulation of soil CO₂ emissions from tropical rainforests in China.…”
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Occurrence and distribution of the heterotrophic straminipiles from Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest areas by Carmen Lidia Amorim Pires-Zottarelli, Ana Lucia de Jesus, Débora Rodrigues da Silva Colombo, Poliana de Oliveira Ventura, Marcela Castilho Boro

“…ABSTRACT We present herein the occurrence and distribution of the heterotrophic straminipiles collected from soil and water, submerged leaves and surface sediment from freshwater bodies at “Mosaico de Unidades de Conservação Juréia-Itatins”, a preserved conservation unit of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. From 180 collected samples, we isolated 41 taxa belonging to Hyphochytriomycota and Oomycota using the multiple baiting technique, with several new taxa to the science, new occurrences to São Paulo State or Brazil, and all new citation to the studied area. …”
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Short-term effect of adding nitrogen in forest soil of an urban rainforest by Bruno Moraes Nascimento, Fernando Vieira Cesário, Renato de Aragão Rodrigues, Fabiano de Carvalho Balieiro, Henderson Silva Wanderley

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Specialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago by Oshan Wedage, Noel Amano, Michelle C. Langley, Katerina Douka, James Blinkhorn, Alison Crowther, Siran Deraniyagala, Nikos Kourampas, Ian Simpson, Nimal Perera, Andrea Picin, Nicole Boivin, Michael Petraglia, Patrick Roberts

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Projections for Mexico’s Tropical Rainforests Considering Ecological Niche and Climate Change by Antonio Fidel Santos-Hernández, Alejandro Ismael Monterroso-Rivas, Diódoro Granados-Sánchez, Antonio Villanueva-Morales, Malinali Santacruz-Carrillo

“…The tropical rainforest is one of the lushest and most important plant communities in Mexico’s tropical regions, yet its potential distribution has not been studied in current and future climate conditions. …”
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Temporal Analysis of Forest Fragmentation in the Amazon Rainforest of Tocantins State, Brazil by Thaiana Brunes Feitosa, Milton Marques Fernandes, Márcia Rodrigues de Moura Fernandes, Renisson Neponuceno Araújo Filho

“…Abstract The Amazon Rainforest presents intense pressure from agricultural and cattle farming activities on its forest remnants, which promotes forest fragmentation. …”
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Temporal Variability of MODIS Phenological Indices in the Temperate Rainforest of Northern Patagonia by Carlos Lara, Gonzalo S. Saldías, Alvaro L. Paredes, Bernard Cazelles, Bernardo R. Broitman

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Satellite observations of smoke–cloud–radiation interactions over the Amazon rainforest by R. Herbert, P. Stier

“…<p>The Amazon rainforest routinely experiences intense and long-lived biomass burning events that result in smoke plumes that cover vast regions. …”
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Spatial heterogeneity of soil respiration in a seasonal rainforest with complex terrain by Song Q-H, Tan Z-H, Zhang Y-P, Cao M, Sha L-Q, Tang Y, Liang N-S, Schaefer D, Zhao J-F, Zhao J-B, Zhang X, Yu L, Deng X-B

“…The present study was conducted to investigate the respiration, structural parameters and soil properties in a seasonal rainforest with complex topography. Specifically, we sampled a 20-ha plot in intervals of 20 m to measure the soil respiration. …”
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Novelties of gasteroid fungi, earthstars and puffballs, from the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest by Dönis da Silva Alfredo, Julieth de Oliveira Sousa, Elielson Jacinto de Souza, Luana Mayra Nunes Conrado, Iuri Goulart Baseia

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Nutrition or detoxification: why bats visit mineral licks of the Amazonian rainforest. by Christian C Voigt, Krista A Capps, Dina K N Dechmann, Robert H Michener, Thomas H Kunz

“…Whether this behavior is used to supplement diets with locally limited nutrients or to buffer the effects of toxic secondary plant compounds remains unclear. In the Amazonian rainforest, pregnant and lactating bats are frequently observed and captured at mineral licks. …”
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Impacts of climate change on reproductive phenology in tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia by Shinya Numata, Koharu Yamaguchi, Masaaki Shimizu, Gen Sakurai, Ayaka Morimoto, Noraliza Alias, Nashatul Zaimah Noor Azman, Tetsuro Hosaka, Akiko Satake

“…This historical dataset and future climate projections reveal how climate change is disrupting flowering phenology in tropical rainforests.…”
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Enzymatic Bioprospecting of Fungi Isolated from a Tropical Rainforest in Mexico by Karla Peraza-Jiménez, Susana De la Rosa-García, José Javier Huijara-Vasconselos, Manuela Reyes-Estebanez, Sergio Gómez-Cornelio

“…These results confirm the enzymatic potential of fungi that inhabit little-explored tropical rainforests with applications in industry.…”
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