Article: Neotropical Savannas and Seasonally Dry Forests: Plant Diversity, Biogeography, and Conservation.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Neotropical Savannas and Seasonally Dry ...
Reviewer's Bookwatch;  August 1, 2006 ;     616 words ... ... Neotropical Savannas And Seasonally Dry Forests R. Toby Pennington, Gwilym ... Neotropical Savannas And Seasonally Dry Forests: Plant Diversity, Biogeography ... species-rich savannas and seasonally dry forests of the neotropics. This ...

Article: Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest.
BioScience;  May 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests is an ... little studied tropical dry forests - and, at the same time ... that remains to be done. Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests even ... aerial photographs of dry forests in the dry and wet seasons ...

Article: Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests.
Ecology;  January 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... original area. The species richness of dry forests is not as high as that of humid forests ... The relatively simple structure of dry forests makes them more suitable to unravel ... exclusively devoted to the ecology of the dry forests has been available until the publication ...

Article: World Bank. Conserving Soil Moisture and Fertility in the Warm ...
Pakistan Development Review;  June 22, 1994 ;     609 words ... ... Bank. Conserving Soil Moisture and Fertility in the Warm Seasonally Dry Tropics. Washington, D. C.: World Bank. 1993. 88 ... particularly acute in the developing countries of the Warm Seasonally Dry Tropics (WSDT). This technical paper examines the general ...

Article: Tree morphology in seasonally dry montane forest in ...
Journal of Vegetation Science;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Question: How does form (leaf and trunk morphology) relate to function (tolerance of shade and nutrient storage) in trees? Location: Los Toldos montane valley in NW Argentina. Methods: We analysed the relationships amongst (1) ten vegetative and four reproductive traits across 40 tree

Article: Aluminium speciation in seasonally dry high country ...
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  September 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Soil solutions from an altitude sequence of South Canterbury high country soils (730-1190 m) were analysed using a recently developed technique to obtain values for `free Al' Al.sup.3 + [Al[(OH).sup.2 + [Al[(OH).sup.2Al[F.sup.2 an `organic-bound Al' fraction, and the Al- complexation

Article: Saving the tropics' dry forests: as developers move ...
The Futurist;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The tropics' dry forests are as much threatened by human encroachment ... research network, Tropi-Dry. Dry forests once made up 42% of all the forests ... Rica, where half of the country's dry forests have been cut down. In Mexico ...