Effects of soil fertility and land-use on forest succession in amazônia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 93-108

  Moran, Emilio F ^a   Brondizio, Eduardo S ^a   Tucker, Joanna M ^b   Da Silva Forsberg, Maria Clara ^a   McCracken, Stephen ^a   Falesi, Italo ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c EMBRAPA AMAZÔNIA ORIENTAL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Deforestation; Inter site comparisons; Land cover; Land use; Regional analysis; Remote sensing; Succession

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LAND USE; REGROWTH; SOIL FERTILITY; SUCCESSION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034694519     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00337-0     Document Type: Article

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