"Tropical Climate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A climate which is typical of equatorial and tropical regions, i.e., one with continually high temperatures with considerable precipitation, at least during part of the year. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D014329
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.071.600 N06.230.300.100.250.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Tropical Climate- Tropical Climate
- Climate, Tropical
- Climates, Tropical
- Tropical Climates
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tropical Climate" by people in Profiles.
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Mature Andean forests as globally important carbon sinks and future carbon refuges. Nat Commun. 2021 04 09; 12(1):2138.
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Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale. Science. 2017 06 30; 356(6345):1389-1392.
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Elevational gradients in ?-diversity reflect variation in the strength of local community assembly mechanisms across spatial scales. PLoS One. 2015; 10(3):e0121458.
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Beta-diversity in temperate and tropical forests reflects dissimilar mechanisms of community assembly. Ecol Lett. 2013 Feb; 16(2):151-7.