Coastal plain forests in southern and southeastern Brazil: ecological drivers, floristic patterns and conservation status
Abstract Coastal Plain Forests (also called Restinga Forests), defined as forest formations
that occur in the coastal plain on a recent marine substrate (Quaternary), are primarily …
that occur in the coastal plain on a recent marine substrate (Quaternary), are primarily …
Carbon stock loss from deforestation through 2013 in Brazilian Amazonia
EM Nogueira, AM Yanai, FOR Fonseca… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The largest carbon stock in tropical vegetation is in Brazilian Amazonia. In this~ 5 million
km2 area, over 750 000 km2 of forest and~ 240 000 km2 of nonforest vegetation types had …
km2 area, over 750 000 km2 of forest and~ 240 000 km2 of nonforest vegetation types had …
Disturbances, elevation, topography and spatial proximity drive vegetation patterns along an altitudinal gradient of a top biodiversity hotspot
The correlation between vegetation patterns (species distribution and richness) and
altitudinal variation has been widely reported for tropical forests, thereby providing …
altitudinal variation has been widely reported for tropical forests, thereby providing …
Floristic composition, structure and soil-vegetation relations in three white-sand soil patches in central Amazonia
The Amazonian white-sand vegetation presents a set of unique features, such as the
dominance of a few species, high endemism and low species richness, which differentiate it …
dominance of a few species, high endemism and low species richness, which differentiate it …
Floristic patterns of epiphytes in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, a biodiversity hotspot
P Leitman, AM Amorim, JBB Sansevero… - Botanical Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
To assess the main factors driving epiphytic angiosperm distribution throughout the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest, we compiled 57 floristic surveys and analysed species composition under …
Atlantic Forest, we compiled 57 floristic surveys and analysed species composition under …
Floristic surveys of Restinga Forests in southern Bahia, Brazil, reveal the effects of geography on community composition
The Restinga forests of southern Bahia state, Brazil, grow on sandy coastal Quaternary
sediments. As their floras are relatively poorly known, the present study assessed their …
sediments. As their floras are relatively poorly known, the present study assessed their …
Air contaminants and litter fall decomposition in urban forest areas: The case of São Paulo-SP, Brazil
Background Urban forests are usually affected by several types of atmospheric
contaminants and by abnormal variations in weather conditions, thus facilitating the biotic …
contaminants and by abnormal variations in weather conditions, thus facilitating the biotic …
Revealing the cryptic diversity of the widespread and poorly known South American blind snake genus Amerotyphlops (Typhlopidae: Scolecophidia) through …
R Graboski, JC Arredondo, FG Grazziotin… - Zoological Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Morphological stasis is generally associated with relative constancy in ecological pressures
throughout time, producing strong stabilizing selection that retains similar shared …
throughout time, producing strong stabilizing selection that retains similar shared …
[HTML][HTML] Florística e fitossociologia em parcelas permanentes da Mata Atlântica do sudeste do Brasil ao longo de um gradiente altitudinal
Este trabalho resume os dados de florística e fitossociologia de 11, das 14 parcelas de 1 ha,
alocadas ao longo do gradiente altitudinal da Serra do Mar, São Paulo, Brasil. As parcelas …
alocadas ao longo do gradiente altitudinal da Serra do Mar, São Paulo, Brasil. As parcelas …
No evidence of intrinsic spatial processes driving Neotropical savanna vegetation on different substrates
The relationships between floristic patterns and environmental variation in tropical savannas
have been the focus of many studies worldwide. However, important aspects of these …
have been the focus of many studies worldwide. However, important aspects of these …