Earlier fall precipitation and low severity fire impacts on cheatgrass and sagebrush establishment
Abstract In arid and semiarid ecosystems, invasion by exotic grasses may be driving state changes in vegetation defined by losses of native shrub communities. Changes in wildfire regimes and fall precipitation timing related to climate change may promote fluctuations in resource availability that re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3019 |