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Rodolfo Dirzo

Rodolfo Dirzo is a professor in the Department of Biology at Stanford University.

Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests

Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests

Ecology and Conservation

Though seasonally dry tropical forests are equally as important to global biodiversity as tropical rainforests, and are one of the most representative and highly endangered ecosystems in Latin America, knowledge about them remains limited because of the relative paucity of attention paid to them by scientists and researchers and a lack of published information on the subject.
 
Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests seeks to address this shortcoming by bringing together a range of experts in diverse fields including biology, ecology, biogeography, and biogeochemistry, to review, synth