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Aridity drives global convergence of desert microbiomes and biogeochemical activities

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Leung PM   +31 more
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Warming decreases desert ecosystem functioning by altering biocrusts in drylands

Journal of Applied Ecology, 2023
Warming and precipitation fluctuations are changing desert ecosystems in global drylands. However, the effects of climate change on keystone species such as cryptogamic biocrust in drylands remain relatively under‐investigated, even though biocrusts ...
Xinrong Li   +7 more
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Consistent effects of vegetation patch type on soil microbial communities across three successional stages in a desert ecosystem

Land Degradation and Development, 2022
Desertification is a worldwide problem caused by climate change and human activity in dryland regions. In China, approximately 27% of the land surface is desertified.
Jie Yu   +6 more
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Desert Ecosystem Landscape

Dictionary of Geotourism, 2019
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A nurse shrub species helps associated herbaceous plants by preventing shade‐induced evaporation in a desert ecosystem

Land Degradation and Development, 2020
Xeric shrubs often play an important role in reversing desertification and promoting ecological restoration of degraded dryland ecosystems. However, how shrubs affect their associated herbaceous species and environmental conditions remains largely ...
Liang Liu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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