A degradation debt? Large-scale shifts in community composition and loss of biomass in a tropical forest fragment after 40 years of isolation

• Rakan A. Zahawi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rakan A. Zahawi, Federico Oviedo-Brenes, Chris J. Peterson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rzahawi@ucsc.edu

  Current address: Environmental Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

  Affiliation Las Cruces Biological Station, Organization for Tropical Studies, San Vito de Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5678-2967

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• Federico Oviedo-Brenes ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rakan A. Zahawi, Federico Oviedo-Brenes, Chris J. Peterson

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Las Cruces Biological Station, Organization for Tropical Studies, San Vito de Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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• Chris J. Peterson

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rakan A. Zahawi, Federico Oviedo-Brenes, Chris J. Peterson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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