Ecologists have long sought to understand the factors controlling the structure of savanna
vegetation. Using data from 2154 sites in savannas across Africa, Australia, and South …

Aims Soil plays an important role in the formation and heterogeneity of habitats and thus can
cause changes in vegetation structure and plant diversity. The differentiation between …

Abstract The Chapada das Mesas National Park is a federal reserve located in the State of
Maranhão, in an ecotonal region of the Brazilian Northeast Cerrado. Aiming to assess the …

The degree of stability of the Cerrado following burning is widely discussed in literature.
However, little is known about the effects of fire on the resilience of savanna formations from …

We compared the diversity and species composition and the structure of the vegetation of
three distinct Cerrado phytophysiognomies (Cerradão, Dense Cerrado, and Typical …

The present study analyzed the influence of edaphic variables on the floristic compositions
and structures of the arboreal and shrub vegetation of typical cerrado (TC) and rocky outcrop …

Incentivizing carbon storage can be a win‐win pathway to conserving biodiversity and
mitigating climate change. In savannas, however, the situation is more complex. Promoting …

We investigated the existence of an ecotone in the species composition, diversity and
vegetation structure in the transition between gallery forest and cerrado sensu stricto in …

At least 251 mammal species are recorded for the Brazilan cerrado, which, therefore, is the
third richest Brazilian biome. Most mammal surveys in Brazilian cerrado result from studies …

Neotropical savannas are complex ecosystems whose species compositions are
determined by different environmental factors, acting at regional (altitude, geomorphology …