Drought-Induced Shift of a Forest--Woodland Ecotone: Rapid Landscape Response to Climate Variation

In coming decades, global climate changes are expected to produce large shifts in vegetation distributions at unprecedented rates. These shifts are expected to be most rapid and extreme at ecotones, the boundaries between ecosystems, particularly those in semiarid landscapes. However, current models...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - 95(1998), 25, Seite 14839-14842
1. Verfasser: Allen, Craig D. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Breshears, David D.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1998
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Schlagworte:Ecology Biological sciences Social sciences Environmental studies Physical sciences