Drought and Anthropogenic Effects on Acacia Populations: A Case Study from the Hyper-Arid Southern Israel

Drought and Anthropogenic Effects on Acacia Populations: A Case Study from the Hyper-Arid Southern Israel

Acacia encompasses a keystone genus across the Middle Eastern and African drylands. This study assesses the dynamics of Acacia populations in two ephemeral stream channels (Nahal Naomi and Nahal Yael) in the hyper-arid Arava region following the establishment of a dam in the upstream channel of Naha...

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Main Authors: Rachel Armoza-Zvuloni, Yanai Shlomi, Rachamim Shem-Tov, Ilan Stavi, Itay Abadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Soil Systems
Subjects:
alluvial fan
annual rainfall
Arava Valley
long-term population dynamics
hyper-arid regions
acacia populations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8789/5/2/23

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