Biodiv Sci ›› 1997, Vol. 05 ›› Issue (2): 126-131.  DOI: 10.17520/biods.1997020

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Ecotones and biodiversity

Wang Qingsuo, Wang Xiangping, Luo Juchun, Feng Zongwei, Li Jingtian, Ma Yuhua, Su Yuhua   

  1. 1) Forestry Resources and Environment College , Beijing Forest University , Beijing 100083
    2) Research Centre of Eco2Environment , Academia Sinica , Beijing  100080
    3) Saihanba Mechinical Forest Farm , Chengde , Hebei  068400
    4) Saihanba Meterological Station , Chengde , Hebei  068466
  • Received:1995-11-29 Revised:1996-07-01 Online:1997-05-20 Published:1997-05-20

Abstract:

The relationships between ecotones and biodiversity have traditionally caught the interest of many ecologists. Widespread evidence and theoretical arguments indicate that the ecotones are characterized by high biological diversity.Management of the ecotones and  protection of their ecotonal biodiversity are important.