Understanding how drought affects the risk of increased mortality in tropical rain forests

This project focuses on observed changes in tree mortality risk during experimental drought, in S. American and SE Asia.

Partnerships

NERC Research grant, 2013-2017. (Led by Meir, via University of Edinburgh, UK; with Stephen Sitch, Exeter University UK, as CoI)

Plant environmental biology and functional ecology

Student intake

Not open to students.

Project status

Current

Research groups

Meir Group - Tropical forest ecosystems

Project team

Supervisor

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