Diana Lieberman, Milton Lieberman, Rodolfo Peralta, G. S. Hartshorn, Mortality Patterns and Stand Turnover Rates in a Wet Tropical Forest in Costa Rica, Journal of Ecology, Vol. 73, No. 3 (Nov., 1985), pp. 915-924
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Lieberman et al. (1985) studied this question.