Disturbance and Plant Succession in the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts of the American Southwest
Disturbances such as fire, land clearing, and road building remove vegetation and can have major influences on public health through effects on air quality, aesthetics, recreational opportunities, natural resource availability, and economics. Plant recovery and succession following disturbance are p...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/4/1248/ |