Tree structure and richness in an Atlantic Forest fragment: distance from anthropogenic and natural edges

Approximately 7.2% of the Atlantic rainforest remains in Brazil, with only 16% of this forest remaining in the State of Rio de Janeiro, all of it distributed in fragments. This forest fragmentation can produce biotic and abiotic differences between edges and the fragment interior. In this study, we...

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Main Author: Ribeiro,Maíra Taquiguthi (author)
Other Authors: Ramos,Flavio Nunes (author), Santos,Flavio Antonio Maës Dos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-67622009000600014
Country:Brazil
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