Posts tagged edge effects
Carbon Collapse in Fragmented Forests
RainforestsBill Laurancehabitat fragmentation, edge effects, tropical forests, frugivorous animals, microclimatic stresses, wind shear, treefalls, carbon emissions, carbon storage, defaunation, hunting, poaching, frugivores, trees, Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, Nick Haddad, William Laurance, Susan Laurance, Thomas Lovejoy, Amazon, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project, edge-related fires, surface fires, Carolina Bello, Mauro Galetti
Fragmented Future: Wounded Landscapes Imperil More than Biodiversity
Infrastructure ExpansionBill Laurancehabitat fragmentation, edge effects, tropical forests, frugivorous animals, microclimatic stresses, wind shear, treefalls, carbon emissions, carbon storage, defaunation, hunting, poaching, frugivores, trees, Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, Nick Haddad, William Laurance, Susan Laurance, Thomas Lovejoy, Amazon, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project, edge-related fires, surface fires, Carolina Bello, Mauro Galetti
Heated debate over boreal forests
Bill Lauranceboreal forests, habitat fragmentation, forest edges, edge effects, Nick Haddad, Jeff Wells, Joe Sexton, Corey Bradshaw, Canada, Siberia, migratory species, breeding birds, scientific debate, habitat fragmentation experiments, taiga, forest fires, Amazon, Congo Basin, logging, seismic exploration, wilderness, Alberta, Russia, climate change, insect outbreaks
Habitat fragmentation is having "terrifying" effects on ecosystems
Bill Laurancehabitat fragmentation, deforestation, Nick Haddad, Thomas Lovejoy, William Laurance, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project, experimental studies, roads, forest invasions, edge effects, Amazon Basin, Congo Basin, forest elephants, poaching
Habitat fragmentation disrupts forest carbon cycles
Bill Laurancehabitat fragmentation, carbon storage, forest carbon storage, climate change, carbon dioxide, greenhouse gas emissions, organic decomposition, fungi, edge effects, edge-related fires, Amazon, forest desiccation
