Drought and diversity in tropical rain forests
- đ¤ Speaker: Patrick Meir, Edinburgh University
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 02 February 2012, 16:00 - 17:00
- đ Venue: Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre
Abstract
The functioning of rainforest ecosystems during drought has become a scientific focal point in recent years. I will consider the impact of drought on Amazonian rain forest at annual to multi-year timescales, comparing results obtained from experimental rainfall reduction and observation.
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Patrick Meir, Edinburgh University
Thursday 02 February 2012, 16:00-17:00