Remotely-Sensed Early Warning Signals of a Critical Transition in a Wetland Ecosystem

The response of an ecosystem to external drivers may not always be gradual and reversible. Discontinuous and sometimes irreversible changes, called ‘regime shifts’ or ‘critical transitions’, can occur. The likelihood of such shifts is expected to increase for a variety of ecosystems, and it is diffi...

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Main Authors: Sara Alibakhshi, Thomas A. Groen, Miina Rautiainen, Babak Naimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/4/352