Biogeography and ecology of the upper montane rain forest of Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Tropical evergreen rain forest forms the natural vegetation of the mountains of Sri Lanka. Lower montane rain forest covers the slopes between 900 and 1,500 m asl. The 1,500-m line is a sharp boundary between lower and upper montane rain forest, as it is the lower limit of a frequent and dense cloud...

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1. Verfasser: Werner, Wolfgang L. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal) Kapitel/Artikel
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1995
In: Tropical montane cloud forests
Year: 1995, Pages: 343-352
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4612-2500-3_25
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Verfasserangaben:Wolfgang L. Werner
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Zusammenfassung:Tropical evergreen rain forest forms the natural vegetation of the mountains of Sri Lanka. Lower montane rain forest covers the slopes between 900 and 1,500 m asl. The 1,500-m line is a sharp boundary between lower and upper montane rain forest, as it is the lower limit of a frequent and dense cloud cover.
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ISBN:9781461225003
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4612-2500-3_25