Scaling laws in the drier: Ecology
Scaling laws in the drier: Ecology
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The vegetation of arid ecosystems displays scale-free, self-organized spatial patterns. Monitoring of such patterns could provide warning signals of the occurrence of sudden shifts towards desert conditions.
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Arid ecosystems cover about 40% of Earth's land area and are home to over two billion people, yet they remain vulnerab...
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Scaling laws in the drier: Ecology
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TN_cdi_springer_journals_10_1038_449151a
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/449151a