How does variation in rainfall affect simulated tropical tree mortality, functional diversity and coexistence?
Thomas Powell1, Lara M Kueppers2, Charles Koven3, Daniel Jacob Johnson4, Boris Faybishenko5, Nathan G G McDowell4 and Jeffrey Q Chambers6, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Berkeley, United States, (3)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate & Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, United States, (4)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Berkeley, United States, (6)University of California Berkeley, Department of Geography, Berkeley, United States