Can savannas become forests? A coupled analysis of nutrient stocks and fire thresholds in central Brazil

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Lucas C. R. Silva
William A. Hoffmann
Davi R. Rossatto
Mundayatan Haridasan
Augusto C. Franco
William R. Horwath
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[1] University of California,Department of Land, Air and Water Resources
[2] North Carolina State University,Department of Plant Biology
[3] Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”-UNESP,Departamento de Biologia Aplicada, FCAV
[4] Universidade de Brasília,Departamento de Ecologia
[5] Universidade de Brasília,Departamento de Botânica
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Plant and Soil | 2013年 / 373卷
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Cerrado; Ecosystem dynamics; Fire; Forest expansion; Nutrient cycling; Soil-plant interactions; Succession; Tradeoffs; Tropics;
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页码:829 / 842
页数:13
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