Articles | Volume 15, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-263-2018
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-263-2018
Research article
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11 Jan 2018
Research article |  | 11 Jan 2018

Can land degradation drive differences in the C exchange of two similar semiarid ecosystems?

Ana López-Ballesteros, Cecilio Oyonarte, Andrew S. Kowalski, Penélope Serrano-Ortiz, Enrique P. Sánchez-Cañete, M. Rosario Moya, and Francisco Domingo

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