Patterns and mechanisms of local, regional, and global variation in tropical forest woody productivity, turnover rates, and biomass carbon stocks

Helene C Muller-Landau1, Eva E Arroyo2, Isabel Martinez Cano3, Bogumila Backiel1 and Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira4, (1)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, (2)Columbia University, Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, New York, NY, United States, (3)Princeton University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, United States, (4)Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute & Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Front Royal, VA, United States