Fire drives abandoned pastures to a savanna-like state in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Most tropical forests are threatened by a myriad of human-induced disturbances, associated with land use changes, altered fire regimes and direct deforestation. The combined effect of multiple disturbances can shift forests towards a new, resilient state that is qualitatively distinct in structure,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064419300525 |