A conceptual dynamic vegetation-soil model for arid and semiarid zones

Plant ecosystems in arid and semiarid climates show high complexity, since they depend on water availability to carry out their vital processes. In these climates, water stress is the main factor controlling vegetation development and its dynamic evolution. The available water-soil content results f...

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Main Authors: D. I. Quevedo, F. Francés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-09-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/12/1175/2008/hess-12-1175-2008.pdf