Data from: Chronic disturbance and climate water deficit shift tropical evergreen tree communities to deciduous in the Western Ghats

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Hauptverfasser: Biswas, Nayantara, Biniwale, Siddharth, Taneja, Yukti Vijaya, Osuri, Anand M, Page, Navendu, Suryawanshi, Kulbhushansingh, Naniwadekar, Rohit
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author Biswas, Nayantara
Biniwale, Siddharth
Taneja, Yukti Vijaya
Osuri, Anand M
Page, Navendu
Suryawanshi, Kulbhushansingh
Naniwadekar, Rohit
author_facet Biswas, Nayantara
Biniwale, Siddharth
Taneja, Yukti Vijaya
Osuri, Anand M
Page, Navendu
Suryawanshi, Kulbhushansingh
Naniwadekar, Rohit
contents <p><span>Moist tropical forests in India’s Western Ghats face a dual threat from increasingly erratic precipitation (and consequent water stress), and an intensifying anthropogenic footprint. To this end, we examined whether and how disturbance history modulates relationships of forest composition with climate. We conducted the study in the northern Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. We sampled 120 tree plots (0.05 ha each) across forests with varying histories of biomass extraction and a gradient in climate water deficit (a proxy for water stress) within a 15,000 km<sup>2</sup> landscape. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span>The dataset collected and R codes used for this study are published here. </span></p> <p><span>The climatic water deficit (CWD) data were derived from Chave et al. (2014). https://jeromechave.github.io/pantropical_allometry.htm#CWD</span></p> <p><span><br>Geographic Coverage: South-western part of Maharashtra in India (15.72–17.74°N; 73.29–74.19°E)<br>Taxonomic Coverage: 7,001 individual trees belonging to 192 species<br>Temporal Coverage: October 2022 - March 2023</span></p> <p><span>The dataset contains two csv files and two R codes and a ReadMe_vegetation.txt file.</span></p>
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spellingShingle Data from: Chronic disturbance and climate water deficit shift tropical evergreen tree communities to deciduous in the Western Ghats
Biswas, Nayantara
Biniwale, Siddharth
Taneja, Yukti Vijaya
Osuri, Anand M
Page, Navendu
Suryawanshi, Kulbhushansingh
Naniwadekar, Rohit
Restoration ecology
water stress
clear-felling
human disturbance
Sahyadris
<p><span>Moist tropical forests in India’s Western Ghats face a dual threat from increasingly erratic precipitation (and consequent water stress), and an intensifying anthropogenic footprint. To this end, we examined whether and how disturbance history modulates relationships of forest composition with climate. We conducted the study in the northern Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. We sampled 120 tree plots (0.05 ha each) across forests with varying histories of biomass extraction and a gradient in climate water deficit (a proxy for water stress) within a 15,000 km<sup>2</sup> landscape. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span>The dataset collected and R codes used for this study are published here. </span></p> <p><span>The climatic water deficit (CWD) data were derived from Chave et al. (2014). https://jeromechave.github.io/pantropical_allometry.htm#CWD</span></p> <p><span><br>Geographic Coverage: South-western part of Maharashtra in India (15.72–17.74°N; 73.29–74.19°E)<br>Taxonomic Coverage: 7,001 individual trees belonging to 192 species<br>Temporal Coverage: October 2022 - March 2023</span></p> <p><span>The dataset contains two csv files and two R codes and a ReadMe_vegetation.txt file.</span></p>
title Data from: Chronic disturbance and climate water deficit shift tropical evergreen tree communities to deciduous in the Western Ghats
topic Restoration ecology
water stress
clear-felling
human disturbance
Sahyadris
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17010537