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Desert Barriers

Desert Barriers is a biogeographic barrier characterized by extensive arid regions that restrict the dispersal and distribution of species due to extreme water scarcity and associated ecological constraints.

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150

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Species Diversity of Seed‐Eating Desert Rodents in Sand Dune Habitats

James H. Brown · Ecology · 1973 · 258 citations

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Sand barriers of straw checkerboards for habitat restoration in extremely arid desert regions

Xuerong Li, H.L. Xiao, Minhui He et al. · Ecological Engineering · 2006 · 204 citations

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Loess in Kunlun Mountains and its implications on desert development and Tibetan Plateau uplift in west China

Xiaomin Fang, Lianqing Lü, Shengli Yang et al. · Science in China Series D Earth Sciences · 2002 · 145 citations · Full text

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Small‐scale barriers mitigate desertification processes and enhance plant recruitment in a degraded semiarid grassland

Stephen E. Fick, Cheryl Decker, Michael C. Duniway et al. · Ecosphere · 2016 · 62 citations · Full text

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Speciation in Australian Birds Adapted to Arid Habitats

Julian Ford · Emu - Austral Ornithology · 1974 · 60 citations

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Authors

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  1. JR
    James R. Spotila

    Drexel University, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  2. SJ
    Stanley J. Kemp

    Drexel University, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  3. DE
    Douglas E. Ruby

    University of Maryland Eastern Shore, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  4. SK
    Stacia K. Martin

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  5. XD
    Xiaohong Dang

    Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

79

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Inner Mongolia Agricultural University

    Hohhot, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    138 citations

  4. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  6. University of La Serena

    La Serena, Chile

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  7. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  8. Siberian State Aerospace University

    Krasnoyarsk, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Biogeography

    3 publications · 126 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 76 citations

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  3. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Journal of Arid Environments

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. Environmental Management

    1 publications · 56 citations

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