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The large mean body size of mammalian herbivores explains the productivity paradox during the last glacial maximum

Large herbivores are a major agent in ecosystems, influencing vegetation structure and carbon and nutrient flows. During the last glacial period, the steppe-tundra ecosystem prevailed on the unglaciated northern lands, hosting a high diversity and density of megafaunal herbivores. The apparent discr...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Dan, Ciais, Philippe, Chang, Jinfeng, Krinner, Gerhard, Peng, Shushi, Viovy, Nicolas, Peñuelas, Josep, Zimov, Sergey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29483680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0481-y