Mechanisms of shrub encroachment into Northern Chihuahuan Desert grasslands and impacts of climate change investigated using a cellular automata model

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  2016

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  Advances in Water Resources

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  2016-05-01

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  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ADVWATRES.2016.03.002
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