2003年10月9日 · Historical shrub–grass transitions in the northern Chihuahuan Desert: modeling the effects of shifting rainfall seasonality and event size over a landscape gradient

2024年9月1日 · Environmental filtering and biotic interactions jointly shape plant composition and diversity in alpine desert grasslands along altitudinal gradients. Our results contribute to the …

We examined how precipitation changes along the natural and experimental gradients affect different components of functional diversity in desert- shrub and steppe- grass communities.

2021年7月2日 · Here, we explore how altered precipitation affects multiple components of functional diversity using both a natural and experimental gradient of precipitation in desert …

2020年3月1日 · In this paper, we examined how shrub/grass dominated communities in the temperate desert-steppe responded to both spatial variability (i.e., natural gradient) and to …

2023年12月2日 · The Gansu province spans a broad longitudinal gradient from approximately 92°E to 108°E and a latitudinal gradient from 32°N to 42°N. The desert steppe is considered …

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is working toward desert grassland conservation as they have dwindled to a small percentage of what rshed Conservation …

Our long-term (18-year) grazing experiment demonstrates that plant aboveground net primary productivity [ANPP: g m -2] and plant species richness both decreased along a grazing …

2025年1月24日 · Site selection included meadow steppe, typical steppe and desert steppe in southeast Eurasia, along with tallgrass prairie, mixed-grass prairie, shortgrass prairie and …

2019年4月1日 · Traditional models of state transition in arid lands emphasize changes in disturbance regimes and abiotic feedbacks that promote the degradation of grassland into …