Self-organized patchiness and catastrophic shifts in ecosystems
Unexpected sudden catastrophic shifts may occur in ecosystems, with concomitant losses or
gains of ecological and economic resources. Such shifts have been theoretically attributed …
gains of ecological and economic resources. Such shifts have been theoretically attributed …
Regular pattern formation in real ecosystems
Localized ecological interactions can generate striking large-scale spatial patterns in
ecosystems through spatial self-organization. Possible mechanisms include oscillating …
ecosystems through spatial self-organization. Possible mechanisms include oscillating …
The hidden order of Turing patterns in arid and semi‐arid vegetation ecosystems
Z Ge - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Vegetation Turing patterns play a critical role in the ecological functioning of arid and semi‐
arid ecosystems. However, the long-range spatial features of these patterns have been …
arid ecosystems. However, the long-range spatial features of these patterns have been …
Self-organization of vegetation in arid ecosystems
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The role of vegetation patterns in structuring runoff and sediment fluxes in drylands
J Puigdefábregas - … Processes and Landforms: The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamics of vegetation‐driven spatial heterogeneity (VDSH) and its function in
structuring runoff and sediment fluxes have received increased attention from both …
structuring runoff and sediment fluxes have received increased attention from both …
[LIBRO][B] Spatiotemporal patterns in ecology and epidemiology: theory, models, and simulation
H Malchow, SV Petrovskii, E Venturino - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Although the spatial dimension of ecosystem dynamics is now widely recognized, the
specific mechanisms behind species patterning in space are still poorly understood and the …
specific mechanisms behind species patterning in space are still poorly understood and the …
A theoretical foundation for multi-scale regular vegetation patterns
Self-organized regular vegetation patterns are widespread and thought to mediate
ecosystem functions such as productivity and robustness,,, but the mechanisms underlying …
ecosystem functions such as productivity and robustness,,, but the mechanisms underlying …
Termite mounds can increase the robustness of dryland ecosystems to climatic change
Self-organized spatial vegetation patterning is widespread and has been described using
models of scale-dependent feedback between plants and water on homogeneous …
models of scale-dependent feedback between plants and water on homogeneous …
On soil moisture–vegetation feedbacks and their possible effects on the dynamics of dryland ecosystems
Soil moisture is the environmental variable synthesizing the effect of climate, soil, and
vegetation on the dynamics of water‐limited ecosystems. Unlike abiotic factors (eg, soil …
vegetation on the dynamics of water‐limited ecosystems. Unlike abiotic factors (eg, soil …
Mathematical models of vegetation pattern formation in ecohydrology
Highly organized vegetation patterns can be found in a number of landscapes around the
world. In recent years, several authors have investigated the processes underlying …
world. In recent years, several authors have investigated the processes underlying …