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Density and diversity

Hans ter Steege () and Roderick Zagt ()
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Hans ter Steege: the International Institute for Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
Roderick Zagt: the National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Utrecht University Branch

Nature, 2002, vol. 417, issue 6890, 698-699

Abstract: One explanation for the especially rich diversity of trees in the tropics is that a process called 'density-dependent mortality' operates there. It turns out, however, that this process occurs in temperate forests too.

Date: 2002
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