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🌲#ForestStructuralComplexity and #TreeDiversity inherently facilitate mutual reinforcement in natural forests, but confounding factors like #CanopyHeight and #StandDensity may mask this relationship.

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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
Observed relationship between forest structural complexity and tree species diversity (a), spatial structures of tree species diversity (b), and forest structural complexity (c) at 20-m quadrat scale in the Tiantong plot.
March 3, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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The actual relationship between #TreeDiversity and #ForestStructuralComplexity is mediated by ecological characteristics such as density and #CanopyHeight, but the interfering factors may mask the positive correlation between the two.

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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
Observed relationship between forest structural complexity and tree species diversity (a), spatial structures of tree species diversity (b), and forest structural complexity (c) at 20-m quadrat scale in the Tiantong plot.
May 20, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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【🎉Latest accepted article】
Canopy height and #StandDensity mask nature’s inherent synergy between #ForestStructuralComplexity and diversity

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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
Canopy height and stand density mask nature’s inherent synergy between forest structural complexity and diversity
Abstract. Tree species diversity is widely assumed to correlate positively with structural complexity in forests, as differences in crown architecture amon
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October 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM