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Tropical mountain system

 

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    Doi Inthanon

    The 15-hectare Doi Inthanon Forest Dynamics Plot

  • Hainan

    Hainan

    Jianfengling (JFL) 60 ha site (1000 m × 600 m) was established in 2011 and first census was completed in 2012. It is located in Jianfenling Nature Reserve in southwest Hainan Island, China.

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    La Planada

    High in Andean cloud forest lies the 25-ha La Planada Forest Dynamics Site in the La Planada Nature Reserve. The La Planada site was established in 1996 by the Instituto de Investigacion de Recursos Biologicos "Alexander von Humboldt" and ForestGEO/STRI.

  • Mpala

    The Mpala plot is located on the Laikipia Plateau in north central Kenya, just north of the equator, and northwest of Mt. Kenya, in a savanna ecosystem. The vegetation is dominated by legumes, particularly of the genus Acacia. The abundant trees are Acacia drepanolobium, A. nilotica, A. mellifera.

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