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Assessing forest structure, biodiversity, and ecosystem functions between public and private tropical dry secondary forests, a case study in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

McClellan, 2014

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For this dissertation, I was interested by how human decisions may affect forest ecology and, in turn, how those ecological effects may feedback to influence social systems. Humans are the dominant force driving global environmental changes, yet we are still working towards …
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