Diversity patterns in the steppe of Argentinean Southern Patagonia

The steppe ecosystem, mainly characterised by the presence of tussock, short grasses and shrubs, covers 85% of the total area in Santa Cruz Province and 25% in Tierra del Fuego Island. Most of the land in the Patagonian region has been influenced by domestic livestock grazing for more than 100 years...

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Main Authors: Peri, P., Lencinas, M., Pastur, G., Wardell-Johnson, Grant, Lasagno, G.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42845