Assessing landscape structure and pattern fragmentation in semiarid ecosystems using patch-size distributions

Facilitation drives 65 years of vegetation change in the Sonoran Desert

(2010) Bradley J. Butterfield et al.   ECOLOGY

Robust scaling in ecosystems and the meltdown of patch size distributions before extinction

(2010) Sonia Kéfi et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial vegetation patterns as early signs of desertification: a case study of a desert steppe in Inner Mongolia, China

(2010) Yang Lin et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Periodic versus scale-free patterns in dryland vegetation

(2010) J. von Hardenberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Is the patch size distribution of vegetation a suitable indicator of desertification processes?

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   ECOLOGY

Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Origin of Pareto-like Spatial Distributions in Ecosystems

(2009) Alon Manor et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Ecological Restoration in the Light of Ecological History

(2009) S. T. Jackson et al.   SCIENCE

ON ESTIMATING THE EXPONENT OF POWER-LAW FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS

(2008) Ethan P. White et al.   ECOLOGY

The global biogeography of semi-arid periodic vegetation patterns

(2008) Vincent Deblauwe et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Facilitation, competition, and vegetation patchiness: From scale free distribution to patterns

(2008) Alon Manor et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Regular pattern formation in real ecosystems

(2008) Max Rietkerk et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Role of biomass spread in vegetation pattern formation within arid ecosystems

(2008) Sally Thompson et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH