Alternative states of a semiarid grassland ecosystem: implications for ecosystem services

作者: Mark E. Miller , R. Travis Belote , Matthew A. Bowker , Steven L. Garman

DOI: 10.1890/ES11-00027.1

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摘要: … Ecosystems can shift between alternative states … ecosystem services valued by society. We examined empirical evidence for alternative states in a semiarid grassland ecosystem where …

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