Chronology of tropical dry forest regeneration in Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. I. Edaphic characteristics;Cronología de la regeneración del bosque tropical seco en Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. I. Características edáficas

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 801-815

  Leiva, Jorge A ^a   Mata, Rafael ^a   Rocha, Oscar J ^b   Gutiérrez Soto, Marco V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical properties; Forest succession; Pastures; Physical properties; Santa Rosa National Park; Seasonally dry tropical forests; Soils

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; COSTA RICA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SOIL; TIME; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COSTA RICA; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SEASONS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 77949903654     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Alfaro, E.A., A. Alvarado & A. Chaverri. 2001. Cambios edáficos asociados a tres etapas sucesionales de bosque tropical seco en Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Agron. Costarric. 25: 7-20.
2. Bazzaz, F.A. 1979. The physiological ecology of plant succession. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 10: 351-371.
3. Bazzaz, F.A. & S.T.A. Pickett. 1980. Physiological ecology of tropical succession: a comparative review. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 11: 287-310.
4. Bouyoucos, G.J. 1951. A recalibration of the hydrometer method for making mechanical analyses of soils. Agron. J. 43: 434-438.
5. Buol, S.W., F.D. Hole & R.J. McCraken. 1989. Soil Genesis and Classification. Iowa State University, Iowa, EEUU.
6. Certini, G. 2005. Effects of fire on properties of forest soils: a review. Oecologia 143: 1-10.
7. Chazdon, R.L. 2003. Tropical forest recovery: legacies of human impact and natural disturbances. Perspect. Plant. Ecol. 6: 51-71.
8. Chiesa, S. 1991. El flujo de pómez biotítico del Río Liberia (Guanacaste) Costa Rica, América Central. Rev. Geol. Amér. Centr. 13: 73-84.
9. Clark, D.B., M.W. Palmer & D.A. Clark. 1999. Edaphic factors and the landscape-scale distributions of tropical rain forest trees. Ecology 80: 2662-2675.
10. Clark, D.B. 2002. Los factores edáficos y la distribución de las plantas, p. 193-221. In M.R. Guariguata & G.H. Kattan (eds.). Ecología y conservación de bosques neotropicales. LUR, Cartago, Costa Rica.
11. Cuevas, E. 1995. Biology of the belowground system of tropical dry forest, p. 362-383. In S.H Bullock, H.A. Mooney & E. Medina (eds.). Seasonally dry tropical forests. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Reino Unido.
12. Daubenmire, R. 1972. Ecology of Hyparrhenia rufa (Ness) in derived savanna in north-western Costa Rica. J. Appl. Ecol. 9: 11-23.
13. Ewel, J. 1980. Tropical succession: manifold routes to maturity. Biotropica 12: 2-7.
14. Fields, M. & K.W. Perrott. 1966. The nature of allophane in soils. Part 3: Rapid field and laboratory tests for allophane. New Zeal. J. Sci. 9: 623-629.
15. Gentry, A.H. 1995. Diversity and floristic composition of neotropical dry forests, p. 146-194. In S.H Bullock, H.A. Mooney & E. Medina (eds.). Seasonally dry tropical forests. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Reino Unido.
16. Gerhardt, K. 1993. Tree seedling development in abandoned pasture and secondary forest in former tropical dry forest in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. J. Veg. Sci. 4: 95-102
17. Gillot, P., S. Chiesa & G.E. Alvarado. 1994. Chronostratigraphy of upper Miocene-Quaternary volcanism in Northern Costa Rica. Rev. Geol. Amér. Centr.17: 45-53.
18. Goldberg, D.E. 1982. The distribution of evergreen and deciduous trees relative to soil type: an example from the Sierra Madre, México, and a general model. Ecology 63: 942-951.
19. Guariguata, M.R. & R. Ostertag. 2001. Neotropical secondary forest succession: changes in structural and functional characteristics. Forest Ecol. Manag. 148: 185-206.
20. Hacke, U.G., J.S. Sperry, B.E. Ewers, D.S. Ellsworth, K.V.R. Schäfer & R. Oren. 2000. Influence of soil porosity on water use in Pinus taeda. Oecologia 124: 495-505.
21. Holdridge, L.R. 1978. Ecología basada en zonas de vida. IICA, San José, Costa Rica.
22. Huston, M. 1980. Soil nutrients and tree species richness in Costa Rican forests. J. Biogeogr. 7: 147-157.
23. Janzen, D.H. 1986. Tropical dry forest: the most endangered major tropical ecosystem, p. 130-137. In E.O. Wilson (ed.). Biodiversity. National Academic, Washington DC, EEUU.
24. Janzen, D.H. 2000. Costa Rica's Área de Conservación Guanacaste: a long march to survival through nondamaging biodevelopment. Biodiversity 1: 7-20.
25. Jaramillo, V.J. & R.L. Sanford. 1995. Nutrient cycling in tropical deciduous forests, p. 346-361. In S.H Bullock, H.A. Mooney & E. Medina (eds.). Seasonally dry tropical forests. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Reino Unido.
26. Jordan, C.F. 1985. Nutrient cycling in tropical forest ecosystems. Wiley, Londres, Reino Unido.
27. Kramer, E.A. 1997. Measuring landscape changes in remnant tropical dry forest, p. 386-399. In W.F. Lawrence & R.G. Bierregaard (eds.). Tropical forest remnants: ecology, management, and conservation of fragmented communities. Chicago University, Chicago, EEUU.
28. Kussmaul, S. 2000. Estratigrafía de las rocas ígneas, p. 63-86. In P. Denyer & S. Kussmaul (eds.). Geología de Costa Rica. Tecnológica, Cartago, Costa Rica.
29. Lathwell, D.J. & T.L. Grove. 1986. Soil-plant relationships in the tropics. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 17: 1-16.
30. Maas, J.M., P. Balvanera, A. Castillo, G.C. Daily, H.A. Mooney, P. Ehrlich, M. Quesada, A. Miranda, V.J. Jaramillo, F. García-Oliva, A. Martínez-Yrizar, H. Cotler, J. López-Blanco, A. Pérez-Jiménez, A. Búrquez, C. Tinoco, G. Ceballos, L. Barraza, R. Ayala & J.
31. Medina, E. 1995. Diversity of life forms of higher plants in neotropical dry forest, p. 221-242. In S.H Bullock, H.A. Mooney & E. Medina (eds.). Seasonally dry tropical forests. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Reino Unido.
32. Mesquita, R.C.G., K. Ickes, G. Ganade & G.B. Williamson. 2001. Alternative successional pathways in the Amazon Basin. J. Ecol. 89: 528-537.
33. Mulkey, S.S, R.L. Chazdon & A.P. Smith. 1996. Tropical forest plant ecophysiology. Chapman & Hall, Nueva York, EEUU.
34. Murphy, P.G. & A.E. Lugo. 1986. Ecology of tropical dry forest. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 17: 67-88.
35. Nelson, D.W. & L.E. Sommers. 1982. Total carbon, organic carbon, and organic matter, p. 539-579. In A.L. Page, R.H. Miller & D.R. Keeney (eds.). Method of soil analysis -part 2- chemical and microbiological properties. ASA, Madison, Wisconsin, EEUU.
36. Raich, J.W. 1980. Fine roots re-grow rapidly after forest felling. Biotropica 12: 231-232.
37. Ruiz, J., M.C. Fandiño & R.L. Chazdon. 2005. Vegetation structure, composition, and species richness across a 56 year chronosequence of dry tropical forest on Providencia Island, Colombia. Biotropica 37: 520-530.
38. Russell, A.E., J.W. Raich, O.J. Valverde-Barrantes & R.F. Fisher. 2007. Tree species effects on soil properties in experimental plantations in tropical moist forest. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 71: 1389-1397.
39. Sanford, R.L. & E. Cuevas. 1996. Root growth and rhizosphere interactions in tropical forests, p. 268-300. In S.S Mulkey, R.L. Chazdon & A.P. Smith (eds.). Tropical forest plant ecophysiology. Chapman & Hall, Nueva York, EEUU.
40. Soil Survey Staff, 2007. Keys to Soil Taxonomy. USDANRCS, EEUU.
41. StatSoft Inc. 2000. Statistica 5.5 for Windows [Computer program manual]. StatSoft, Tulsa, Oklahoma, EEUU.
42. Winters, A.F. 1997. Soils on the Pleistocene ignimbrite Bagaces formation, Guanacaste, Costa Rica: a report on the results of two theses. Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, Holanda.
43. Zar, J.H. 1999. Biostatistical analysis. Prentice-Hall, Nueva Jersey, EEUU.
44. Zinke, P.J. 1962. The pattern of influence of individual forest trees on soil properties. Ecology 43: 130-133.