Resilience of stocking capacity to changing climate in arid to Mediterranean landscapes
Small livestock is an important resource for rural human populations in dry climates. How strongly will climate change affect the capacity of the rangeland? We used hierarchical modelling to scale quantitatively the growth of shrubs and annual plants, the main food of sheep and goats, to the landsca...
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Universität Potsdam
2008
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-18720 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/1872/ |