Developing systems theory in soil agroecology: incorporating heterogeneity and dynamic instability

Soils are increasingly acknowledged as complex systems, with potential non-linear behaviors having important implications for ecosystem and Earth system dynamics, but soil models could improve adoption of analytical tools from the broader interdisciplinary field of complex systems. First- and new-ge...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Medina, John Vandermeer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1171194/full