Dry and wet miombo woodlands of south-central Africa respond differently to climate change
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-020-08342-x
Abstract: It is important to understand how species distributions will shift under climate change. While much focus has been on species tracking temperature changes in the northern hemisphere, changing precipitation patterns in tropical regions have received… read more here.
Keywords: dry miombo; miombo woodlands; climate change; wet miombo ... See more keywords
Management implications of tree growth patterns in miombo woodlands of Zambia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.01.018
Abstract: Abstract Brachystegia-Julbernardia (miombo) woodlands of east and southern Africa are divided into dry ( 1000 mm). These woodlands first became established about 14,500 years ago. Since the migration of the Bantu people 5000 years ago, miombo woodlands have… read more here.
Keywords: tree growth; diameter; growth; management ... See more keywords
Predicted long-term effects of decomposition of leaf litter from Pinus taeda, Eucalyptus cloeziana and deciduous miombo trees on soil carbon stocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00587
Abstract: Abstract Decomposition rate of leaf litter in native miombo and in Pinus taeda and Eucalyptus cloeziana plantations was measured in the Inhamacari forest research area, Manica province, Mozambique. The Q-model and a simple first-order exponential… read more here.
Keywords: litter; miombo; eucalyptus cloeziana; pinus taeda ... See more keywords
The role of miombo woodlands in the three Rio conventions
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DOI: 10.1080/17565529.2020.1729686
Abstract: ABSTRACT Miombo woodlands are some of the most important and widespread woodlands in eastern and southern Africa across southern Africa. The 1992 earth summit in Rio resulted in the formation of three conventions United Nations… read more here.
Keywords: miombo woodlands; rio; role miombo; woodlands three ... See more keywords