Exploring the Ecohydrological Impacts of Woody Plant Encroachment in Paired Watersheds of the Sonoran Desert, Arizona

abstract: Woody plant encroachment is a worldwide phenomenon linked to water availability in semiarid systems. Nevertheless, the implications of woody plant encroachment on the hydrologic cycle are poorly understood, especially at the catchment scale. This study takes place in a pair of small semiar...

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Other Authors: Pierini, Nicole (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.17900