Áreas de especialización
Ecofisiología
Perfil
Ecofisiología y biomecánica de plantas tropicales. Ecología de la fragmentación de aves tropicales. Ecología tropical y conservación.
Tesis en curso que dirige
Publicaciones seleccionadas
Avalos, G. 2018. Still searching the rich coast: Biodiversity of Costa Rica, numbers, processes, patterns, and challenges. Chapter 7 in Pullaiah, T. (editor). Global Biodiversity Volume 4: Americas. CRC Press, Florida, USA.
Cambronero, M., G. Avalos & C. Alvarez-Vergnani. 2018. Variation in the carbon fraction of seven neotropical palm species of different forest strata. Palms 62(1): 25-34.
Häger, A. & G. Avalos. 2017. Do functional diversity and trait dominance determine carbon storage in an altered tropical landscape? Oecologia 184(2):569–581.
Avalos, G. 2016. How do forests work? Primary production, energy and forest growth. p. 17-38 In: S. Molina & Rojas, C. (eds). The Paradigm of Forests and the Survival of the Fittest. CRC Press, Florida, USA.
Ley-López, J.M. & G. Avalos. 2017. Germination patterns of the palm flora of a lowland Tropical Rainforest in Costa Rica. Tropical Conservation Science 10:1-12.