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1. www.nature.com › articles › s41467/022/35170-zGlobal distribution and climate sensitivity of the tropical ...

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   Nov 30, 2022 · We first used expert knowledge of tropical elevational transect studies with soil N and/or δ 15 N data and then conducted a Google Scholar search with the terms “tropical montane/mountain ...

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2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesTropical forests and the changing earth system - PMC

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   Jan 1, 2006 · Tropical forests circle the Earth around the equator. A consistent, precise and universal definition of ‘tropical forest’ is difficult to arrive at, as there are continua, both physical and biological, to sub-tropical, savanna and woodland systems, which are open to interpretation.

   • Author: Simon L Lewis
   • DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2005.1711

   • Publish Year: 2006
   • Published: 2006/01/01

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   Are tropical forests under threat from human activities?

   • Nature Geoscience 13 , 482–488 ( 2020) Cite this article Tropical forests are vital for global biodiversity, carbon storage and local livelihoods, yet they are increasingly under threat from human activities.

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   • Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2006 Jan 29; 361 (1465): 195–210. Tropical forests are global epicentres of biodiversity and important modulators of the rate of climate change.

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   First published: 16 April 2018. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12964. Citations: 204. Sections. PDF. Comments. Tools. Share. Abstract. Topography is a key driver of tropical forest structure and composition, as it constrains local nutrient and hydraulic conditions within which trees grow.

   • Author: Tommaso Jucker, Tommaso Jucker, Boris Bongalov, David Frp Burslem, Reuben Nilus, Michele Dalponte, S...

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5. www.nature.com › articles › s41561/020/0592-3Tropical forest loss enhanced by large-scale land ... - Nature

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   Jun 22, 2020 · Abstract. Tropical forests are vital for global biodiversity, carbon storage and local livelihoods, yet they are increasingly under threat from human activities. Large-scale land acquisitions...

   • Author: Kyle Frankel Davis, Kyle Frankel Davis, Heejin Irene Koo, Jampel Dell’Angelo, Paolo D’Odorico, Lyndo...

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6. www.nature.com › articles › s41561/020/00666-0Deforestation-induced warming over tropical mountain regions ...

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   Dec 14, 2020 · Eric F. Wood. Show authors. Nature Geoscience 14 , 23–29 ( 2021) Cite this article. 7487 Accesses. 72 Citations. 76 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Agriculture is expanding in tropical mountainous...

   • Author: Zhenzhong Zeng, Zhenzhong Zeng, Dashan Wang, Long Yang, Jie Wu, Jie Wu, Alan D. Ziegler, Maofeng Liu...

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   Apr 1, 2017 · Terrain is an important environment factor that plays a vital role in human development by influencing the spatial layout of land use patterns. The terrain niche index, combined with slope and elevation, can comprehensively present detailed information about spatial differences in terrain and is superior to single terrain factors. We applied remote sensing and geographical information system ...

8. journals.plos.org › climate › articleTropical forests are crucial in regulating the climate on ...

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   Aug 8, 2022 · While tropical forests contribute to climate regulation, global climate change is impacting forest ecosystems. Climate extremes are increasing significantly in tropical regions. Tropical forest temperatures are in sharp increase, in some regions, by more than 1.5°C.