Can land degradation drive differences in the C exchange of two similar semiarid ecosystems?
Currently, drylands occupy more than one-third of the global terrestrial surface and are recognized as areas vulnerable to land degradation. The concept of land degradation stems from the loss of an ecosystem's biological productivity due to long-term loss of natural vegetation or depletion...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/263/2018/bg-15-263-2018.pdf |