The ohia dieback phenomenon in the Hawaiian rain forest
- Author:
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Mueller-Dombois, Dieter
- Title:
- The ohia dieback phenomenon in the Hawaiian rain forest
- Periodical:
- The Recovery Process in Damaged Ecosystems
- Year:
- 1980
- Pages:
- p. 153-161
- Subject:
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Rain forest ecology Hawaii Island
Ohia dieback Hawaii Island
Ohia-lehua
Hawaii Island ecology
Ohia-lehua ecology
- Summary:
- The author studied the ohia dieback phenomenon under the hypothesis that the dieback may be a recurring natural phenomenon in primary succession. A short description of the area and a brief explanation of the author's field approach and current results; a summary of the major findings; and a dieback theory and new working hypothesis are presented.
- Collection:
- Monographs