… Here, we discuss how self-organized vegetation patterns may help understand desertification
processes. To this end, we review existing theoretical models and outline potential …

… this faunal model to one of SDF-driven vegetation self-organization. We illustrate the power
of … mechanisms (1) characterizes the vegetation patterns of Namibian FC landscapes more …

… to consider vegetation pattern dynamics and optimal control theory together, and to discuss
in depth how to influence the formation and evolution process of vegetation patches through …

… In this paper, we extend the current theory of vegetation pattern … a theory by applying it to
the Namibian FC ecosystem. By incorporating this missing but basic element into current theory, …

… theoretical studies of vegetation patterns was so large, is somewhat surprising. At least in part,
it reflects a prudent mistrust, widespread in the field of vegetation … and vegetation patterns …

… Patterns that are induced neither by … vegetation patterns observed in nature. After an
extensive analysis of deterministic theories, we review noise-induced mechanisms of pattern …

… We review the models that have been developed for linking attributes of riparian vegetation
… characteristics of riparian vegetation. We provide an overview of theory, methods and …

… on similarity theory that can be used to generate diversity patterns of vegetation systems at
… classifications of vegetation units (VUs) sampled from the vegetation system under study. …

… The recognition of patterns, processes and mechanisms in vegetation is the way in which
we attempt to understand our environment. The general environment has no limits and is thus …

… intraregional variation in vegetation patterns there. We show that within a small study area,
there is a range of vegetation patterns from classical, contour-parallel vegetation banding to a …