Search Results - "Cleef, A.M"
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High altitude C4 grasslands in the northern Andes: relicts from glacial conditions?
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (2001)“…The altitudinal vegetation distribution in the northern Andes during glacial time differed from the present-day conditions as a result of temperature and…”
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The Paleobotanical Record of Colombia: Implications for Biogeography and Biodiversity
Published in Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (01-01-2006)“…Plant microfossil and macrofossil associations obtained from six dated sections from the area of the basin of Bogotá (2550 m, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia)…”
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The straight-chain lipid biomarker composition of plant species responsible for the dominant biomass production along two altitudinal transects in the Ecuadorian Andes
Published in Organic geochemistry (01-11-2006)“…For a detailed reconstruction of historic upper forest line (UFL) positions, new proxies in addition to traditional pollen and vegetation analyses are needed…”
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Tolerance of frugivorous birds to habitat disturbance in a tropical cloud forest
Published in Biological conservation (01-03-2008)“…In view of the continued decline in tropical forest cover around the globe, forest restoration has become a key tool in tropical rainforest conservation. One…”
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Ecology of a paramo cushion mire
Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-10-1993)“…The vegetation ecology of a paramo cushion mire was studied along four transects. Six local vegetation types were distinguished. Two types are called cushion…”
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Influence of body size on coexistence of bird species
Published in Ecological research (01-09-2007)“…Theory suggests that body size is an important factor in determining interspecific competition and, ultimately, in structuring ecological communities. However,…”
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Holocene climatic and environmental change from pollen records of lakes Zempoala and Quila, central Mexican highlands
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-09-2005)“…Pollen records of a 520-cm long core from Lake Zempoala (2800 m altitude) and a 884-cm long composite core from Lake Quila (3010 m altitude), both located 65…”
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High altitude C 4 grasslands in the northern Andes: relicts from glacial conditions?
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-06-2001)“…The altitudinal vegetation distribution in the northern Andes during glacial time differed from the present-day conditions as a result of temperature and…”
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Biodiversity hotspots and conservation priorities in the Campo-Ma'an rain forests, Cameroon
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-04-2006)“…Issue Title: Themed Issue: Forest Diversity and Management: Safeguarding the Earth's Biota Until recently, patterns of species richness and endemism were based…”
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Mid- to Late-Holocene pollen-based biome reconstructions for Colombia
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-06-2001)“…The assignment of Colombian pollen data to biomes allows the data to be synthesised at 10 ‘time windows’ from the present-day to 6000 radiocarbon years before…”
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Strong effects of a plantation with Pinus patula on Andean Subparamo vegetation: a case study from Columbia
Published in Biological conservation (2003)“…The effect of a pine plantation on a native subparamo system in the Andes of Colombia (3 100 In above sea level) was studied. The vegetation of an 8 year-old…”
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Bio-indicator species and Central African rain forest refuges in the Campo-Ma'an area, Cameroon
Published in Systematics and biodiversity (01-03-2009)“…This study aims to examine the geographical position of late Pleistocene forest refuges in the tropical lowland rain forest in southern Cameroon by analysing…”
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Holocene climatic and environmental change from pollen records of Mexican lakes Zempoala and Quila. Central Mexican highlands
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (2005)“…Pollen records of a 520-cm long core from Lake Zempoala (2800 m altitude) and a 884-cm long composite core from Lake Quila (3010 m altitude), both located 65…”
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Successional Position of Dry Andean Dwarf Forest Species as a Basis for Restoration Trials
Published in Plant ecology (01-12-2005)“…The successional affinity of nine woody species was inferred from the structure, diversity and disturbance history of the vegetation where these occurred. This…”
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Pollen representation and successional vegetation change on the sandstone plateau of Araracuara, Colombian Amazonia
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-10-2003)“…The floral composition of the vegetation on the sandstone plateaus near Araracuara (Colombian Amazonas) was studied on the basis of 92 vegetation relevees. We…”
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Seed atlas of the monocotyledonous genera of the páramo
Published in Flora. Morphologie, Geobotanik, Oekophysiologie (01-01-2004)“…The dispersal units as seeds and fruits of the monocotyledonous genera in the páramo of equatorial America are described and illustrated with SEM photos. The…”
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Successional age and forest structure in a Costa Rican upper montane Quercus forest
Published in Journal of tropical ecology (01-09-1996)“…Changes in structure of a Costa Rican upper montane Quercus forest were studied in twelve 0.1 ha plots along a chronosequence including 8- to 20-year-old Early…”
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Seed Dispersal in Páramo Plants: Epizoochorous and Hydrochorous Taxa
Published in Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) (01-01-2000)“…Abstract: On the basis of a recent checklist of plant diversity in páramos, diaspores collected from herbaria were studied for adaptations to dispersal on…”
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A reconstruction of Colombian biomes derived from modern pollen data along an altitude gradient
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-10-2001)“…Biomes are reconstructed in Colombia from modern (core-top) pollen data derived from 22 sites along an altitudinal gradient (2000–4100 m) that encompasses the…”
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