no code implementations • 28 Jul 2022 • Bert Wuyts, Jan Sieber
A hypothesised mechanism for such bistability is a feedback between fire and vegetation, where fire spreads as a contagion process on grass patches.
no code implementations • 20 Mar 2018 • Bert Wuyts, Alan R. Champneys, Nicolas Verschueren, Jo I. House
Observed bimodal tree cover distributions at particular environmental conditions and theoretical models indicate that some areas in the tropics can be in either of the alternative stable vegetation states forest or savanna.