The climate of Patagonia: general patterns and controls on biotic processes

In this article we review the main characteristics of the Patagonian climate, the spatial and temporal patterns of the most important climatic variables, and the influence of climate on ecosystem processes. The winter distribution of precipitation determines an asynchrony between the wet and the gr...

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Main Authors: José M. Paruelo, Adriana Beltrán, Esteban Jobbágy, Osvaldo E. Sala, Rodolfo A. Golluscio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 1998-12-01
Series:Ecología Austral
Online Access:https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/1611