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Not all droughts are created equal: the impacts of interannual drought pattern and magnitude on grassland carbon cycling

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Pushing precipitation to the extremes in distributed experiments: recommendations for simulating wet and dry years

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Toward accounting for ecoclimate teleconnections: intra- and inter-continental consequences of altered energy balance after vegetation change

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The carbon balance pivot point of southwestern U.S. semiarid ecosystems: Insights from the 21st century drought

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A Multiscale, Hierarchical Model of Pulse Dynamics in Arid-Land Ecosystems

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Contrasting nutrient-capture strategies in shrubs and grasses of a Patagonian arid ecosystem

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Directional climate change and potential reversal of desertification in arid and semiarid ecosystems

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Spatial patterns of grasses and shrubs in an arid grassland environment

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Climate variability and projected change in the western United States: regional downscaling and drought statistics

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Spatial and temporal patterns of water availability in a grass-shrub ecotone and implications for grassland recovery in arid environments

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Research frontiers in climate change: Effects of extreme meteorological events on ecosystems

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Tree die-off in response to global change-type drought: mortality insights from a decade of plant water potential measurements

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