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16 Nov 2017

Article: Mapping Functional Diversity from Space

by WCMC | posted in: Allgemein, Publication | 0

Colleagues from the University of Zurich in collaboration with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California have just published an interesting article on “Mapping functional diversity from remotely sensed morphological and physiological forest traits” in Nature Communications.   !

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  • Pilot sites[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type="bordered" border_style="dashed" shadow="shadow-inner" rounded_corners="rounded-10" border_color="01944b " background_color="#ebe8eb"] The ten pilot sites of GlobDiversity span four major biomes. These biomes represent a wide range of climate zones, altitudes and latitudes from tropical via temperate to sub-arctic, as well as a diverse selection of vegetation types. Although not strictly a biome, wetlands are included for their role in the regulation of other terrestrial ecosystems, providing connectivity with freshwater and marine environments [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”6″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_slideshow” gallery_width=”600″ gallery_height=”400″ cycle_effect=”fade” cycle_interval=”4″ show_thumbnail_link=”0″ thumbnail_link_text=”[Show thumbnails] Udzungwa is the largest and most biodiverse of a chain of a dozen large forest-swathed mountains known collectively as the Eastern Arc Mountains. It is also unique within Tanzania in that its closed-canopy forest spans altitudes of 250 metres to above 2,000 metres asl. Udzungwa is known for its rich avian diversity of more than 400 species, of which four species are endemic. Of six primate species recorded, the Iringa red colobus and Sanje Crested Mangabey both occur nowhere else in the world – the latter, only discovered in 1979. Udzungwa is the only African site of the Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring (TEAM) Network and is administered through the field site at…
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