Browsing by Subject "grassland"
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(1995)The abundance of woody plants has increased in recent history in many grassland and savanna ecosystems throughout the world. Woody plants involved in this successional process are often capable of N₂-fixation, such as ...
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(2011-02-22)Groundwater use is of fundamental importance to meet rapidly expanding urban, industrial, and agricultural water requirements, particularly in semiarid zones. To quantify the current rate of groundwater recharge is thus a ...
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(2009-05-15)Woody encroachment upon grasslands is a global trend that is cause for concern. In the Lampasas Cut Plain of Texas, Ashe juniper is the dominant woody invasive species. Grassland restoration is dependent upon proper seedbed ...
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(2014-05-07)Understanding how diversity is maintained is a classic question in ecology. A diverse group of organisms can often be found utilizing the same resource. For example, in grasslands there are communities of grasshoppers ...
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(2023-07-23)Despite growing recognition that Earth’s biodiverse grasslands and savannas require long periods of time to accumulate their diversity, the idea that grasslands can be as ancient as forests (i.e., the old-growth grassland ...