With fire, woodland thrives.
With water, rainforest spreads.
Two systems, or one?
Laura Warman
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Rainforest and fire-prone (pyrophytic) vegetation in the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland are usually approached as two independent biological systems that happen to occur close together. My project examines whether they can be considered alternative stable states within single large complex system.
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