Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) as a model system in community, landscape and ecosystem ecology
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Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) as a model system in community, landscape and ecosystem ecology
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Keywords
Biodiversity, Biological soil crusts, Ecosystem function, Global change, Landscape heterogeneity, Micro-landscape, Model system, Species interactions
Journal
BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
Volume 23, Issue 7, Pages 1619-1637
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2014-03-08
DOI
10.1007/s10531-014-0658-x
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