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On the regularities of the development stages of digression in ephemeral wormwood associations in Terek-Kuma Lowland

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A comparative analysis of the phytocenotic indicators of ephemeral wormwood associations for 2006 and 2008 has shown that degradation processes strengthen due to the joint impact of natural and anthropogenic factors.

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Original Russian Text © P.M.-S. Muratchaeva, A.D. Khabibov, 2013, published in Aridnye Ekosistemy, 2013, Vol. 19, No. 1(54), pp. 67–77.

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Muratchaeva, P.M.S., Khabibov, A.D. On the regularities of the development stages of digression in ephemeral wormwood associations in Terek-Kuma Lowland. Arid Ecosyst 3, 45–52 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S2079096113010125

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