Dynamics of woody plant encroachment in Texas savannas : density dependence, environmental heterogeneity, and spatial patterns

Woody plant encroachment, that is, a substantial increase in the abundance of woody plants in a grassland or savanna, occurs in many parts of the world. It often has large effects on plant and animal populations and communities and on ecosystem properties and processes. However, little is known ab...

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Main Author: González, Ana Verónica
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-08-1887