Pioneer biocrust communities prevent soil erosion in temperate forests after disturbances

<p>Soil erosion continues to be one of the most serious environmental problems of our time and is exacerbated by progressive climate change. Until now, forests have been considered an ideal erosion control. However, even minor disturbances of the forest floor, for example, from heavy vehicles...

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Main Authors: C. Gall, M. Nebel, D. Quandt, T. Scholten, S. Seitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-07-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/19/3225/2022/bg-19-3225-2022.pdf