ENSO effects on primary productivity in Southern Atacama desert

In the winter-rain southern Atacama Desert of the Coquimbo Region of Chile, El Niño - Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events modulate primary productivity. In this region, there are important changes in water availability between La Niña (dry) and El Niño (rainy) years. Using...

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Main Authors: F. A. Squeo, Y. Tracol, D. López, J. R. Gutiérrez, A. M. Cordova, J. R. Ehleringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/6/273/2006/adgeo-6-273-2006.pdf