Forschungsbericht - Detailinformation zum Projekt

project title

Ecosystem dynamics and post-drought reaction in primary lowland dipterocarp forest in Borneo

abstract

Tree dynamics has been followed since 1985 in permanent plots at Danum to quantify spatial and temporal variation in rainforest and understand their causes.

project team

Prof. Dr. David Newbery (PL), Dr. C.E. Ridsdale

partner

Universiteit Leiden NETHERLANDS

project duration

08.1999 - 01.2009
state:ongoing

university unit

Institut für Pflanzenwissenschaften

research area

Natural Sciences, Biology 

index terms

Borneo, drought, dynamics, ecosystem, rainforest, soil water, trees, understorey.

last update: 27.11.2007

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