Types and causes of tree mortality in a tropical montane cloud forest of Tamaulipas, Mexico

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 623-636

  Arriaga, Laura ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b Biodiversidad ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Hurricanes; Insects; Oaks; Sprouts; Tropical montane cloud forest; Types of death

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; CLOUD FOREST; MORTALITY; TREE;

MEXICO;

CLETHRA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS GERMANA;

EID: 0033744543     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467400001619     Document Type: Article

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