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Desert Succession

Desert Succession is an ecological process denoting the gradual and predictable transformation of plant and animal communities in arid environments following a disturbance, distinguished by the sequential establishment of species adapted to the physiological and environmental constraints of desert ecosystems.

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2017–2026

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Publications

45

Temporal Succession in a Desert Stream Ecosystem Following Flash Flooding

Stuart G. Fisher, Lawrence J. Gray, Nancy B. Grimm et al. · Ecological Monographs · 1982 · 759 citations

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Climate-Driven Ecosystem Succession in the Sahara: The Past 6000 Years

S. Kröpelin, Dirk Verschuren, Anne‐Marie Lézine et al. · Science · 2008 · 691 citations

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150 million years of climatic stability: evidence from the Atacama Desert, northern Chile

Adrian J. Hartley, Guillermo Chong, John Houston et al. · Journal of the Geological Society · 2005 · 302 citations · Full text

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Ecological restoration and recovery in the wind-blown sand hazard areas of northern China: relationship between soil water and carrying capacity for vegetation in the Tengger Desert

XingRong Li, Zhishan Zhang, Huijuan Tan et al. · Science China Life Sciences · 2014 · 135 citations · Full text

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Genetic structure and reproduction dynamics of <i>Salix reinii</i> during primary succession on Mount Fuji, as revealed by nuclear and chloroplast microsatellite analysis

Chunlan Lian, Ryuya Oishi, Naoya Miyashita et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2003 · 115 citations

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Authors

164

  1. NB
    Nancy B. Grimm

    Arizona State University, United States

    3 publications · 804 citations

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  2. NM
    Naoya Miyashita

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    2 publications · 137 citations

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  3. HN
    Hironobu Nakaya

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    2 publications · 137 citations

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  4. YG
    Yanhong Gao

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    2 publications · 183 citations

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  5. KN
    Kazuhide Nara

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    2 publications · 137 citations

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Institutions

61

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    38 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    270 citations

  3. Arizona Geological Survey

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    297 citations

  4. Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources

    Lanzhou, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    70 citations

  5. Institute of Hydrobiology

    Wuhan, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    92 citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Lanzhou University

    Lanzhou, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    280 citations

  8. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    120 citations

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Venues

  1. Ecology

    4 publications · 135 citations

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  2. Journal of Arid Environments

    4 publications · 231 citations

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  3. Ecological Monographs

    3 publications · 871 citations

    3

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  4. Science

    2 publications · 732 citations

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  5. Journal of Herpetology

    1 publications · 37 citations

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