Tree community composition, structure and diversity along an elevational gradient in an Andean forest of Northern Ecuador
Rosa Jiménez-Paz, Samantha J. Worthy, Renato Valencia, Álvaro J. Pérez, Alex Reynolds, John A. Barone, Kevin S. Burgess
Topics & Concepts
TransectBasal areaEcologyAlpha diversityCloud forestGeographyDiameter at breast heightBeta diversityHabitatGamma diversityCommunity structureElevation (ballistics)Species diversityPhysical geographyForestryBiologyGeometryMontane ecologyMathematicsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangePlant and animal studies