Thursday, July 6, 2017

Global forest network cracks the case of tropical biodiversity

07/06/2017 06:40 PM EDT

an exit hole was drilled in a black oak acorn by an insect

Why does biodiversity grade from exuberance at the equator through moderation at mid-latitudes toward monotony at higher ones? Data from an international network of long-term forest dynamics research sites is finally providing an answer.


Full story at https://source.wustl.edu/2017/06/global-forest-network-cracks-case-tropical-biodiversity/

Source
Washington University in St. Louis


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