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Species composition and diversity, and carbon stocks on a dune ecosystem in the Horqin Sandy Land of northern China
(Springer, 2015-02)
In this study, we determined carbon allocation and carbon stocks in the plant-soil system of different dune ecosystems in northeastern China. We quantified the species composition, above- and below-ground biomasses, and ...
Sand dune activity in north-eastern Patagonia
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2008-04)
The Valdes Peninsula has the most noticeable aeolian landforms of the Patagonian drylands. The southern sector of the peninsula is affected by the advance of several fronts of active sand dunes grouped in discrete megapatches. ...
Switching of dominant positions between two sand‐fixing shrub species during the dune revegetation process is underlain by their contrasting xylem hydraulics and water‐use strategies
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2020-02)
Differences in key physiological characteristics between plant species can result in their contrasting performances in vegetation restoration projects, but ecophysiological comparative studies in close relation to ecological ...
Selection of key features of vegetation and escape behavior in the sand dune lizard (liolaemus multimaculatus)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2010)
A review of Late Quaternary inland dune systems of South America east of the Andes
(Elsevier, 2014-07)
Inland dune systems of South America occur in a variety of environmental settings under different climatic conditions, from humid–subhumid to semiarid–arid. This contribution provides the state of the art on dune research ...
Phytogenic mounds (nebkhas): effect of Tricomaria usillo on sand entrapment in central-west of Argentina
(Scientific Resarch, 2016-07)
Nebkhas, developed by the trapping of sand within the body of a plant, were studied in the Médanos Grandes system, arid central Argentina, during the springs of 2009-2010.In this system, formed by megadunes and overlapping ...
Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
(British Herpetol Society, 2013-01)
The sand-dune lizard Liolaemus multimaculatus is a threatened species endemic to the coastal ecosystems of Argentina. We assessed annual survival in one of largest known populations, using a mark recapture approach to ...