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Stress and Disturbance: Vegetation Dynamics in the Dry Chaco Region of Argentina

Stress and Disturbance: Vegetation Dynamics in the Dry Chaco Region of Argentina

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Stress and Disturbance: Vegetation Dynamics in the Dry Chaco Region of Argentina

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Stress and Disturbance: Vegetation Dynamics in the Dry Chaco Region of Argentina

Publisher

Blackwell Scientific Publications

Journal title

Journal of biogeography, 1990-07, Vol.17 (4/5), p.491-500

Language

English

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Blackwell Scientific Publications

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Contents

This paper analyses two rocesses acting on vegetation dynamics in the dry Chaco region of Argentina. The major one is the response of herbaceous/woody species to overgrazing. Extensive cattle breeding reached a peak shortly before the 1940s, when animal production in the region became saturated. Thus over-exploitation reached a crisis during this d...

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Stress and Disturbance: Vegetation Dynamics in the Dry Chaco Region of Argentina

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_37064589

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_37064589

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ISSN

0305-0270

E-ISSN

1365-2699

DOI

10.2307/2845381

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