Implications of climate change to the design of protected areas: The case study of small islands (Azores).

Autor: Maria Teresa Ferreira, Pedro Cardoso, Paulo A V Borges, Rosalina Gabriel, Eduardo Brito de Azevedo, Rui Bento Elias

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 6, p e0218168 (2019)

Climate change is causing shifts in species distributions worldwide. Understanding how species distributions will change with future climate change is thus critical for conservation planning. Impacts on oceanic islands are potentially major given the

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Comparison of T-Square, Point Centered Quarter, and N-Tree Sampling Methods in Pittosporum undulatum Invaded Woodlands

Autor: Lurdes Borges Silva, Mário Alves, Rui Bento Elias, Luís Silva

Publikováno v: International Journal of Forestry Research, Vol 2017 (2017)

Tree density is an important parameter affecting ecosystems functions and management decisions, while tree distribution patterns affect sampling design. Pittosporum undulatum stands in the Azores are being targeted with a biomass valorization program

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Climate–Growth Relationships in Laurus azorica—A Dominant Tree in the Azorean Laurel Forest

Autor: Diogo C. Pavão, Jernej Jevšenak, Lurdes Borges Silva, Rui Bento Elias, Luís Silva

Publikováno v: Forests; Volume 14; Issue 2; Pages: 166
Forests, 22 str., Vol. 14, iss. 2, [article no.] 166, 17. January 2023
COBISS-ID: 3872166
Forests, vol. 14, no. 2, 166, 2023.

Forests on oceanic islands, such as the Azores archipelago, enable interesting dendroclimatic research, given their pronounced climatic gradients over short geographical distances, despite the less pronounced seasonality. The Lauraceae play an essent

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