Water and the Ecosystems of the Luquillo Experimental Forest

Ariel Lugo

doi:10.2737/SO-GTR-63

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Water and the Ecosystems of the Luquillo Experimental Forest

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Authors:

Ariel Lugo

Year:

1986

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-GTR-63

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-63. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 17 p.

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Abstract

Water dynamics, water balance, and water requirements of the ecosystems and aquatic organisms of the Luquillo Experimental Forest (aka Caribbean National Forest) are reviewed. Objective is to draw attention to research needs and to highlight importance of freshwater allocations to natural ecosystems.

Citation

Lugo, Ariel E. 1986. Water and the Ecosystems of the Luquillo Experimental Forest. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-63. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 17 p.