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Drowning in a sandy ocean: Epiarenic growth of Tillandsia in the hyperarid Atacama Desert
Robin Schweikert, Ron Eric Stein, Neil Bogs…·Мarcus A. Koch
This study examines how Tillandsia landbeckii in the Atacama Desert interacts with sand and wind to maintain vegetation, showing that sand transport and vegetation structure are interdependent.