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savanna-forest bistability: a standalone construct

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savanna-forestbistability1 CONSTRUCTSavanna-forestSTAVER · ECOLOGY

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Ecology

the existence of savanna and forest as alternative stable biome states under the same rainfall, maintained by fire.

In ecology, savanna-forest bistability refers to the existence of savanna and forest as alternative stable biome states under the same rainfall, maintained by fire. This meaning comes from Staver (2011) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Staver, A. C., Archibald, S., & Levin, S. A. (2011). The Global Extent and Determinants of Savanna and Forest as Alternative Biome States. Science, 334(6053), 230-232. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1210465

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