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List of works by Cristina Escolar

Are soil lichen communities structured by biotic interactions? A null model analysis

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Aridity modulates N availability in arid and semiarid Mediterranean grasslands

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Biocrusts modulate warming and rainfall exclusion effects on soil respiration in a semi-arid grassland

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Biological crusts as a model system for examining the biodiversity–ecosystem function relationship in soils

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Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) as a model system in community, landscape and ecosystem ecology

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Changes in biocrust cover drive carbon cycle responses to climate change in drylands

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Changes in biocrust cover drive carbon cycle responses to climate change in drylands

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Climate and soil attributes determine plant species turnover in global drylands.

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Decoupling of soil nutrient cycles as a function of aridity in global drylands.

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Direct and indirect impacts of climate change on microbial and biocrust communities alter the resistance of the N cycle in a semiarid grassland

scholarly article by Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al published 26 August 2014 in Journal of Ecology

Do biotic interactions modulate ecosystem functioning along stress gradients? Insights from semi-arid plant and biological soil crust communities

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Ecology and functional roles of biological soil crusts in semi-arid ecosystems of Spain

scientific article published on December 2011

Functional profiles reveal unique ecological roles of various biological soil crust organisms

scientific article published in 2011

Functional traits determine plant co-occurrence more than environment or evolutionary relatedness in global drylands.

scientific article published in August 2014

Human impacts and aridity differentially alter soil N availability in drylands worldwide

scientific article published in 2015

On the relationship between abiotic stress and co-occurrence patterns: an assessment at the community level using soil lichen communities and multiple stress gradients

scientific article published in 2009

Pathways regulating decreased soil respiration with warming in a biocrust-dominated dryland

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Plant species richness and ecosystem multifunctionality in global drylands

scientific article published in January 2012

Relationships between biological soil crusts, bacterial diversity and abundance, and ecosystem functioning: Insights from a semi-arid Mediterranean environment

Simulated climate change reduced the capacity of lichen-dominated biocrusts to act as carbon sinks in two semi-arid Mediterranean ecosystems

scholarly article by Mónica Ladrón de Guevara et al published 29 March 2014 in Biodiversity and Conservation

Surface indicators are correlated with soil multifunctionality in global drylands

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Warming reduces the cover and diversity of biocrust-forming mosses and lichens, and increases the physiological stress of soil microbial communities in a semi-arid Pinus halepensis plantation

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Warming reduces the growth and diversity of biological soil crusts in a semi-arid environment: implications for ecosystem structure and functioning

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