Fertility Island Formation and Evolution in Dryland Ecosystems
Vast dryland regions around the world are affected by the encroachment of woody vegetation, with important environmental and economical implications. Grassland-to-shrubland conversions are often triggered by disturbance of grassland vegetation, and the consequent formation of barren areas prone to e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss1/art5/ |