Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests

Autores
Báez, Selene; Malizia, Agustina; Carilla, Julieta; Blundo, Cecilia Mabel; Aguilar, Manuel; Aguirre, Nikolay; Aquirre, Zhofre; Alvarez, Esteban; Cuesta, Francisco; Duque, Alvaro; Farfán Ríos, William; García Cabrera, Karina; Grau, Hector Ricardo; Homeier, Jürgen; Linares Palomino, Reynaldo; Malizia, Lucio R.; Melo Cruz, Omar; Osinaga, Oriana; Phillips, Oliver; Reynel, Carlos; Silman, Miles R.; Feeley, Kenneth J.
Año de publicación
2015
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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General patterns of forest dynamics and productivity in the Andes Mountains are poorly characterized. Here we present the first large-scale study of Andean forest dynamics using a set of 63 permanent forest plots assembled over the past two decades. In the North-Central Andes tree turnover (mortality and recruitment) and tree growth declined with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature. In addition, basal area increased in Lower Montane Moist Forests but did not change in Higher Montane Humid Forests. However, at higher elevations the lack of net basal area change and excess of mortality over recruitment suggests negative environmental impacts. In North-Western Argentina, forest dynamics appear to be influenced by land use history in addition to environmental variation. Taken together, our results indicate that combinations of abiotic and biotic factors that vary across elevation gradients are important determinants of tree turnover and productivity in the Andes. More extensive and longer-term monitoring and analyses of forest dynamics in permanent plots will be necessary to understand how demographic processes and woody biomass are responding to changing environmental conditions along elevation gradients through this century.
Fil: Báez, Selene. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; Ecuador. Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja; Ecuador
Fil: Malizia, Agustina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Carilla, Julieta. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Blundo, Cecilia Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Aguilar, Manuel. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Aguirre, Nikolay. Universidad Nacional de Loja; Perú
Fil: Aquirre, Zhofre. Universidad Nacional de Loja; Perú
Fil: Alvarez, Esteban. Laboratorio de Servicios Ecosistémicos y Cambio Climático; Colombia
Fil: Cuesta, Francisco. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; Ecuador
Fil: Duque, Alvaro. Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Colombia
Fil: Farfán Ríos, William. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: García Cabrera, Karina. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: Grau, Hector Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Homeier, Jürgen. Universitat of Gottingen; Alemania
Fil: Linares Palomino, Reynaldo. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Malizia, Lucio R.. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Fundación ProYungas; Argentina
Fil: Melo Cruz, Omar. Universidad del Tolima; Colombia
Fil: Osinaga, Oriana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina
Fil: Phillips, Oliver. University of Leeds; Reino Unido
Fil: Reynel, Carlos. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Silman, Miles R.. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: Feeley, Kenneth J.. Florida International University; Estados Unidos
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COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
NW ARGENTINA
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL GRADIENTS
TREE DEMOGRAPHY
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spelling Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forestsBáez, SeleneMalizia, AgustinaCarilla, JulietaBlundo, Cecilia MabelAguilar, ManuelAguirre, NikolayAquirre, ZhofreAlvarez, EstebanCuesta, FranciscoDuque, AlvaroFarfán Ríos, WilliamGarcía Cabrera, KarinaGrau, Hector RicardoHomeier, JürgenLinares Palomino, ReynaldoMalizia, Lucio R.Melo Cruz, OmarOsinaga, OrianaPhillips, OliverReynel, CarlosSilman, Miles R.Feeley, Kenneth J.COMMUNITY ECOLOGYNW ARGENTINAENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL GRADIENTSTREE DEMOGRAPHYhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1General patterns of forest dynamics and productivity in the Andes Mountains are poorly characterized. Here we present the first large-scale study of Andean forest dynamics using a set of 63 permanent forest plots assembled over the past two decades. In the North-Central Andes tree turnover (mortality and recruitment) and tree growth declined with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature. In addition, basal area increased in Lower Montane Moist Forests but did not change in Higher Montane Humid Forests. However, at higher elevations the lack of net basal area change and excess of mortality over recruitment suggests negative environmental impacts. In North-Western Argentina, forest dynamics appear to be influenced by land use history in addition to environmental variation. Taken together, our results indicate that combinations of abiotic and biotic factors that vary across elevation gradients are important determinants of tree turnover and productivity in the Andes. More extensive and longer-term monitoring and analyses of forest dynamics in permanent plots will be necessary to understand how demographic processes and woody biomass are responding to changing environmental conditions along elevation gradients through this century.Fil: Báez, Selene. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; Ecuador. Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja; EcuadorFil: Malizia, Agustina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Carilla, Julieta. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Blundo, Cecilia Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Aguilar, Manuel. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; PerúFil: Aguirre, Nikolay. Universidad Nacional de Loja; PerúFil: Aquirre, Zhofre. Universidad Nacional de Loja; PerúFil: Alvarez, Esteban. Laboratorio de Servicios Ecosistémicos y Cambio Climático; ColombiaFil: Cuesta, Francisco. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; EcuadorFil: Duque, Alvaro. Universidad Nacional de Colombia; ColombiaFil: Farfán Ríos, William. University Wake Forest; Estados UnidosFil: García Cabrera, Karina. University Wake Forest; Estados UnidosFil: Grau, Hector Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Homeier, Jürgen. Universitat of Gottingen; AlemaniaFil: Linares Palomino, Reynaldo. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; PerúFil: Malizia, Lucio R.. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Fundación ProYungas; ArgentinaFil: Melo Cruz, Omar. Universidad del Tolima; ColombiaFil: Osinaga, Oriana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; ArgentinaFil: Phillips, Oliver. University of Leeds; Reino UnidoFil: Reynel, Carlos. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; PerúFil: Silman, Miles R.. University Wake Forest; Estados UnidosFil: Feeley, Kenneth J.. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
title Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
spellingShingle Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
Báez, Selene
COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
NW ARGENTINA
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL GRADIENTS
TREE DEMOGRAPHY
title_short Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
title_full Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
title_fullStr Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
title_full_unstemmed Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
title_sort Large-scale patterns of turnover and basal area change in Andean forests
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Báez, Selene
Malizia, Agustina
Carilla, Julieta
Blundo, Cecilia Mabel
Aguilar, Manuel
Aguirre, Nikolay
Aquirre, Zhofre
Alvarez, Esteban
Cuesta, Francisco
Duque, Alvaro
Farfán Ríos, William
García Cabrera, Karina
Grau, Hector Ricardo
Homeier, Jürgen
Linares Palomino, Reynaldo
Malizia, Lucio R.
Melo Cruz, Omar
Osinaga, Oriana
Phillips, Oliver
Reynel, Carlos
Silman, Miles R.
Feeley, Kenneth J.
author Báez, Selene
author_facet Báez, Selene
Malizia, Agustina
Carilla, Julieta
Blundo, Cecilia Mabel
Aguilar, Manuel
Aguirre, Nikolay
Aquirre, Zhofre
Alvarez, Esteban
Cuesta, Francisco
Duque, Alvaro
Farfán Ríos, William
García Cabrera, Karina
Grau, Hector Ricardo
Homeier, Jürgen
Linares Palomino, Reynaldo
Malizia, Lucio R.
Melo Cruz, Omar
Osinaga, Oriana
Phillips, Oliver
Reynel, Carlos
Silman, Miles R.
Feeley, Kenneth J.
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Carilla, Julieta
Blundo, Cecilia Mabel
Aguilar, Manuel
Aguirre, Nikolay
Aquirre, Zhofre
Alvarez, Esteban
Cuesta, Francisco
Duque, Alvaro
Farfán Ríos, William
García Cabrera, Karina
Grau, Hector Ricardo
Homeier, Jürgen
Linares Palomino, Reynaldo
Malizia, Lucio R.
Melo Cruz, Omar
Osinaga, Oriana
Phillips, Oliver
Reynel, Carlos
Silman, Miles R.
Feeley, Kenneth J.
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author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
NW ARGENTINA
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL GRADIENTS
TREE DEMOGRAPHY
topic COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
NW ARGENTINA
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL GRADIENTS
TREE DEMOGRAPHY
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv General patterns of forest dynamics and productivity in the Andes Mountains are poorly characterized. Here we present the first large-scale study of Andean forest dynamics using a set of 63 permanent forest plots assembled over the past two decades. In the North-Central Andes tree turnover (mortality and recruitment) and tree growth declined with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature. In addition, basal area increased in Lower Montane Moist Forests but did not change in Higher Montane Humid Forests. However, at higher elevations the lack of net basal area change and excess of mortality over recruitment suggests negative environmental impacts. In North-Western Argentina, forest dynamics appear to be influenced by land use history in addition to environmental variation. Taken together, our results indicate that combinations of abiotic and biotic factors that vary across elevation gradients are important determinants of tree turnover and productivity in the Andes. More extensive and longer-term monitoring and analyses of forest dynamics in permanent plots will be necessary to understand how demographic processes and woody biomass are responding to changing environmental conditions along elevation gradients through this century.
Fil: Báez, Selene. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; Ecuador. Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja; Ecuador
Fil: Malizia, Agustina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Carilla, Julieta. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Blundo, Cecilia Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Aguilar, Manuel. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Aguirre, Nikolay. Universidad Nacional de Loja; Perú
Fil: Aquirre, Zhofre. Universidad Nacional de Loja; Perú
Fil: Alvarez, Esteban. Laboratorio de Servicios Ecosistémicos y Cambio Climático; Colombia
Fil: Cuesta, Francisco. Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecoregión Andina; Ecuador
Fil: Duque, Alvaro. Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Colombia
Fil: Farfán Ríos, William. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: García Cabrera, Karina. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: Grau, Hector Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Homeier, Jürgen. Universitat of Gottingen; Alemania
Fil: Linares Palomino, Reynaldo. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Malizia, Lucio R.. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Fundación ProYungas; Argentina
Fil: Melo Cruz, Omar. Universidad del Tolima; Colombia
Fil: Osinaga, Oriana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Instituto de Ecología Regional; Argentina
Fil: Phillips, Oliver. University of Leeds; Reino Unido
Fil: Reynel, Carlos. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina; Perú
Fil: Silman, Miles R.. University Wake Forest; Estados Unidos
Fil: Feeley, Kenneth J.. Florida International University; Estados Unidos
description General patterns of forest dynamics and productivity in the Andes Mountains are poorly characterized. Here we present the first large-scale study of Andean forest dynamics using a set of 63 permanent forest plots assembled over the past two decades. In the North-Central Andes tree turnover (mortality and recruitment) and tree growth declined with increasing elevation and decreasing temperature. In addition, basal area increased in Lower Montane Moist Forests but did not change in Higher Montane Humid Forests. However, at higher elevations the lack of net basal area change and excess of mortality over recruitment suggests negative environmental impacts. In North-Western Argentina, forest dynamics appear to be influenced by land use history in addition to environmental variation. Taken together, our results indicate that combinations of abiotic and biotic factors that vary across elevation gradients are important determinants of tree turnover and productivity in the Andes. More extensive and longer-term monitoring and analyses of forest dynamics in permanent plots will be necessary to understand how demographic processes and woody biomass are responding to changing environmental conditions along elevation gradients through this century.
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