Search Results - "Boukili, Vanessa K."
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Trait-mediated assembly processes predict successional changes in community diversity of tropical forests
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-04-2014)“…Interspecific differences in relative fitness can cause local dominance by a single species. However, stabilizing interspecific niche differences can promote…”
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Fog Water and Ecosystem Function: Heterogeneity in a California Redwood Forest
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-04-2009)“…Fog is thought to influence ecological function in coastal forests worldwide, yet few data are available that illuminate the mechanisms underlying this…”
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Environmental filtering, local site factors and landscape context drive changes in functional trait composition during tropical forest succession
Published in Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics (01-02-2017)“…•Five functional traits changed directionally along the successional gradient.•Functional trait patterns were also influenced by the location of the plots…”
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relationship between tree biodiversity and biomass dynamics changes with tropical forest succession
Published in Ecology letters (01-09-2014)“…Theory predicts shifts in the magnitude and direction of biodiversity effects on ecosystem function (BEF) over succession, but this theory remains largely…”
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Radial changes in wood specific gravity of tropical trees: inter- and intraspecific variation during secondary succession
Published in Functional ecology (01-01-2015)“…Summary Variation in wood specific gravity (WSG) within and across species of tropical trees is poorly studied in relation to vegetation change during tropical…”
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trait‐mediated, neighbourhood approach to quantify climate impacts on successional dynamics of tropical rainforests
Published in Functional ecology (01-02-2016)“…Second‐growth forests account for 40% of the terrestrial forest carbon sink and represent the dominant forest cover in tropical regions. Uncertainties in…”
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Fog as a source of nitrogen for redwood trees: evidence from fluxes and stable isotopes
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-11-2015)“…A defining feature of the redwood forest in coastal California is the presence of fog in the summer months, a time when there is typically little rainfall. Our…”
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Corrigendum to "The relationship between tree biodiversity and biomass dynamics changes with tropical forest succession"
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Assessing the performance of urban forest carbon sequestration models using direct measurements of tree growth
Published in Urban forestry & urban greening (01-05-2017)“…Across cities worldwide, people are recognizing the value of greenspace in ameliorating the health and well-being of those living there, and are investing…”
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Fog as a source of nitrogen for redwood trees: evidence from fluxes and stable isotopes
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-11-2015)“…A defining feature of the redwood forest in coastal California is the presence of fog in the summer months, a time when there is typically little rainfall. Our…”
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