Vegetation structure is as important as climate for explaining ecosystem function across Patagonian rangelands

1. Drylands cover about 41% of Earth’s land surface, and 65% of their area supports domestic livestock that depends on the above-ground net primary productivity (ANPP) of natural vegetation. Thus, understanding how biotic and abiotic factors control ANPP and related ecosystem functions can largel...

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Main Authors:	Gaitan, Juan Jose, Oliva, Gabriel Esteban, Bran, Donaldo Eduardo, Maestre, Fernando Tomás, Aguiar, Martín Roberto, Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel, Buono, Gustavo Gabriel, Ferrante, Daniela, Nakamatsu, Viviana Beatriz, Ciari, Georgina, Salomone, Jorge Manuel, Massara Paletto, Virginia
Format:	Artículo
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Ecosistema Ecosystems Net Primary Productivity Climatic Factors Plant Cover Pastizal Natural Productividad Primaria Neta Factores Climáticos Cubierta Vegetal Servicios Ecosistémicos Región Patagónica
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1104 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2745.12273/pdf