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Hannah Rigney

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PhD student @ University of Queensland 🌞 biodiversity & conservation in cocoa agroforestry landscapes πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ nature lover & plant enthusiast 🌳🌳🌳

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Tropical forest clearance impacts biodiversity and function, whereas logging changes structure The impacts of degradation and deforestation on tropical forests are poorly understood, particularly at landscape scales. We present an extensive ecosystem analysis of the impacts of logging and conve...

"It is essential that we recognise the ecological consequences of rapid forest loss in Southeast Asia due to the production of palm oil, a product widely consumed in the Western world," UKCEH co-author Dr Samuel Robinson said.

Full paper via www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

16.01.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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A Functional Basis for the Assembly of Australian Subtropical Rainforest Tree Communities We surveyed rainforest tree communities across the Australian subtropics (spanning 600 to 2500 mm rainfall yearβˆ’1) and measured functional traits on 285 (91%) of all recorded species. Hydraulic strat....

πŸ”₯ in Ecology Letters πŸ”₯
#Traits describing hydraulic strategies and deciduousness explain the occurrence trends of almost 300 #rainforest #tree species across a steep rainfall gradient in Australia. #FunctionalTraits
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03.12.2024 09:17 β€” πŸ‘ 93    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 5

Would love to be added! PhD student working on tropical plant ecology and conservation in West Africa 😊

28.11.2024 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I would love to join, if there is still room! I am a new PhD student working on improving conservation outcomes in agricultural landscapes! 🌱

28.11.2024 22:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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