Rangelands: Where Anthromes Meet Their Limits
Defining rangelands as anthromes enabled Ellis and Ramankutty (2008) to conclude that more than three-quarters of Earth’s land is anthropogenic; without rangelands, this figure would have been less than half. They classified all lands grazed by domestic livestock as rangelands, provided that human p...
Main Authors: | Nathan F. Sayre, Diana K. Davis, Brandon Bestelmeyer, Jeb C. Williamson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/6/2/31 |
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