What Factors Affect Diversity and Species Composition of Endangered Tumbesian Dry Forests in Southern Ecuador?

This paper reports a study on species richness and composition of Tumbesian dry forest communities. We tested two alternative hypotheses about species assemblage processes in tropical dry forests: (1) species assemblage is determined by the filtering effect of environmental conditions and (2) specie...

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Cabrera Cisneros, H. (author)
• مؤلفون آخرون: Escudero, A. (author), Luzuriaga, A. (author), Espinosa íñiguez, C. (author)
• التنسيق: article
• منشور في: 2010
• الموضوعات: Anthropogenic degradation; Community diversity; Environmental constraints; Precipitation; Soil physical-chemical features; Temperature; Tropical dry forest; Vegetation
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/19313