Branch Xylem Density Variations Across the Amazon Basin
Biogeosciences, 6, 545–568, 2009 www.biogeosciences.net/6/545/2009/ Biogeosciences © Author(s) 2009. This work is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Branch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin S. Patino˜ 1,2,*, J. Lloyd2, R. Paiva3,**, T. R. Baker2,*, C. A. Quesada2,3, L. M. Mercado4,*, J. Schmerler5,*, † M. Schwarz5,*, A. J. B. Santos6, , A. Aguilar1, C. I.Czimczik7,*, J. Gallo8, V. Horna9,*, E. J. Hoyos10, E. M. Jimenez1, W. Palomino11, J. Peacock2, A. Pena-Cruz˜ 12, C. Sarmiento13, A. Sota5,*, J. D. Turriago8, B. Villanueva8, P. Vitzthum1, E. Alvarez14, L. Arroyo15, C. Baraloto13, D. Bonal13, J. Chave16, A. C. L. Costa17, R. Herrera*, N. Higuchi3, T. Killeen18, E. Leal19, F. Luizao˜ 3, P. Meir20, A. Monteagudo11,12, D. Neil21, P. Nu´nez-Vargas˜ 11, M. C. Penuela˜ 1, N. Pitman22, N. Priante Filho23, A. Prieto24, S. N. Panfil25, A. Rudas26, R. Salomao˜ 19, N.Silva27,28, M. Silveira29, S. Soares deAlmeida19, A. Torres-Lezama30, R. Vasquez-Mart´ ´ınez11, I. Vieira19, Y. Malhi31, and O. L. Phillips2,*** 1Grupo de Ecolog´ıa de Ecosistemas Terrestres Tropicales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Amazonia, Instituto Amazonico´ de Investigaciones-Imani, km. 2, v´ıa Tarapaca,´ Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia 2Earth and Biosphere Institute, School of Geography, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, England, UK 3Institito National de Pesquisas Amazonicas,ˆ Manaus, Brazil 4Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, England, UK 5Fieldwork Assistance, Postfach 101022, 07710 Jena, Germany 6Departamento de Ecologia,
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