Plant Species Richness in Multiyear Wet and Dry Periods in the Chihuahuan Desert

Plant Species Richness in Multiyear Wet and Dry Periods in the Chihuahuan Desert

In drylands, most studies of extreme precipitation events examine effects of individual years or short-term events, yet multiyear periods (>3 y) are expected to have larger impacts on ecosystem dynamics. Our goal was to take advantage of a sequence of multiple long-term (4-y) periods (dry, wet, a...

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Main Authors: Debra P. C. Peters, Heather M. Savoy, Susan Stillman, Haitao Huang, Amy R. Hudson, Osvaldo E. Sala, Enrique R. Vivoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Climate
Subjects:
climate change
extreme events
breakpoint analysis
Chihuahuan Desert
black grama grasslands
mesquite shrublands
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/9/8/130

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