Biomass Change in Rainforests near Clearcuts

Biomass change in 36 Amazonian rainforests following clearcuts ranging from 50 m to several kilometers.

Usage

Clearcuts

Format

A data frame with 36 observations of one variable.

biomass.change

Source

Laurance, W.F., S.G. Laurance, L.V. Ferreira, J.M. Rankin-de Merona, C. Gascon, T.E. Lovejoy. 1997. Biomass collapse in Amazonian forest fragments. Science 278: 1117-1118.

References

http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/278/5340/1117

Examples

str(Clearcuts)
#> 'data.frame':	36 obs. of  1 variable:
#>  $ biomass.change: num  -10.8 -4.9 -2.6 -1.6 -3 -6.2 -6.5 -9.2 -3.6 -1.8 ...
histogram(~biomass.change, Clearcuts)