Fate of a Wet Montane Forest During Soil Ageing in Hawaii

KANEHIRO KITAYAMA*, EDWARD A.G. SCHUURt, DONALD R. DRAKE: and DIETER MUELLER-DOMBOIS? *The Japanese Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, PO Box 16, Tsukuba Norin Kenkyu Danchi, Ibaraki 305, Japan, tEcosystem Sciences Division, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, USA, tSchool of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand, and ?Department of Botany, University of Hawaii, 3190 Maile Way no. 101, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822, USA