Resilience of savanna forest after clear-cutting in the cerrado-amazon transition zone

• Published in: Bioscience journal Vol. 31; no. 5
• Main Authors: Matias Reis, Simone, Schwantes Marimon, Beatriz, Marimon-Junior, Ben Hur, Gomes, Letícia, Morandi, Paulo Sérgio, Galindo Freire, Edson, Lenza, Eddie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 01.09.2015
• Subjects: Degraded areas. Natural regeneration. Species richness. Ecological succession

The dynamics of the natural process of recuperation of the structure and diversity of native vegetation following anthropogenic disturbance has been the subject of a great deal of controversy in restoration ecology research. The present study evaluates the natural regeneration of savanna forest (cer...