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Previtali, M. Andrea; Lima, Mauricio; Meserve, Peter L.; Kelt, Douglas A.; Gutiérrez, Julio R. (2009)Precipitation plays an important role in the dynamics of species found in arid and semiarid environments. However, population fluctuations generally are driven by a combination of multiple factors whose relative contribution ...
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Maza, Mariano de la; Lima, Mauricio; Meserve, Peter L.; Gutiérrez, Julio R.; Jaksic, Fabián (2009)Increase in rainfall variability has important consequences for organisms in arid and semiarid regions around the world. In South American and Australian deserts, the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon greatly ...
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van Zonneveld, Maarten J.; Gutiérrez, Julio; Holmgren, Milena (2012)Theoretical models predict nurse plant facilitation enhances species richness by ameliorating stressful environmental conditions and expanding distributional ranges of stress-intolerant species into harsh environments. ...
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Kelt, Douglas A.; Cofré, Hernán; Cornelius, Cintia; Engilis, Andrew; Gutiérrez, Julio R.; Marquet, Pablo A.; Medel Contreras, Rodrigo; Meserve, Peter L.; Quirici, Verónica; Samaniego, Horacio; Vásquez Salfate, Rodrigo (Academic Press, 2016)© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. The avifauna of Chile is relatively depauperate, comprising 469 extant species, of which 213 are terrestrial. However, the Coquimbo Region presents a broad ecological transition from the hyperarid ...
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Vidiella, Patricia E.; Armesto, Juan J.; Gutiérrez, Julio R. (Academic Press, 1999)We describe the changes in plant cover, species richness, and flowering after rainfall over an entire growing season (September 1989-January 1990) in a southern Atacama Desert site in Chile. One month after the rain, ...