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Tropical Forest Dynamics

Tropical Forest Dynamics is a scientific framework that characterizes the patterns and processes of structural, compositional, and functional changes over time in tropical forest ecosystems, distinguishing itself by integrating ecological succession, species interactions, disturbance regimes, and environmental gradients within equatorial biogeographical contexts.

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282.1K

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8.4K

Authors

2.1K

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2017–2026

676

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Publications

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The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation

Milton Cézar Ribeiro, Jean Paul Metzger, Alexandre Camargo Martensen et al. · Biological Conservation · 2009 · 4.2K citations · Full text

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Proximate Causes and Underlying Driving Forces of Tropical Deforestation

Helmut Geist, Éric F. Lambin · BioScience · 2002 · 3.1K citations · Full text

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Dynamics of global forest area: Results from the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015

Rodney J. Keenan, Gregory A. Reams, Frédéric Achard et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2015 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Tropical Deforestation and Habitat Fragmentation in the Amazon: Satellite Data from 1978 to 1988

David L. Skole, Compton J. Tucker · Science · 1993 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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NUTRIENT CYCLING IN MOIST TROPICAL FOREST

Peter M. Vitousek, Robert L. Sanford · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1986 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

8.4K

  1. OL
    Oliver L. Phillips

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    50 publications · 10.3K citations

    42

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  2. YM
    Yadvinder Malhi

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    45 publications · 9.2K citations

    38

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  3. JK
    Jess K. Zimmerman

    University of Puerto Rico System, Puerto Rico

    36 publications · 4.6K citations

    31

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  4. SP
    Stephen P. Hubbell

    Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

    34 publications · 7K citations

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  5. SJ
    S. Joseph Wright‬

    Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama

    33 publications · 4.1K citations

    28

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Institutions

2.1K

  1. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

    Panama City, Panama

    81 h-index

    364 publications

    57.5K citations

  2. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia

    Manaus, Brazil

    58 h-index

    289 publications

    52.1K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    56 h-index

    280 publications

    22.3K citations

  4. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    53 h-index

    234 publications

    37.6K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    51 h-index

    161 publications

    22.7K citations

  6. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    50 h-index

    311 publications

    36.9K citations

  7. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    48 h-index

    199 publications

    35.3K citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    44 h-index

    140 publications

    29.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    258 publications · 21.5K citations

    74

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  2. Journal of Ecology

    121 publications · 18.2K citations

    67

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  3. Biotropica

    141 publications · 12.9K citations

    62

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  4. Ecology

    87 publications · 10.8K citations

    55

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  5. Journal of Tropical Ecology

    89 publications · 6.5K citations

    43

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