A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECOLOGICAL SITES AND STATE-AND-TRANSITION MODELS
The interaction of land-use and climate can cause non-linear “state” changes in ecosystems, characterized by persistent differences in structure and function. Changes in land-use and climate on the Colorado Plateau may be driving many ecosystems toward undesired states where energy-intensive measure...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2014
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3075 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4063&context=etd |