Do predators make our world green? Insights from a fully coupled predator-grazer-vegetation model on the impacts of large grazers and lions on African savanna vegetationAdrianPachzeltBiK-FAdrianPachzeltassociatedPartyClaudiaGrünewaldCo-ownerKatrinBöhning-GaeseCo-ownerThomasHicklerCo-owner2016-01-29Coupling a mechanistical grazer model with a dynamic global vegetation model, including lion predationafrican ungulatesdisequilibrium hypothesisexploitation ecosystem hypothesisgreen world hypothesispredator prey relationtrophic cascadevegetation modellingObtain permission from data set owner(s)African continent-18.051.035.0-35.019502000SpeciesConnochaetes taurinusSpeciesEquus quaggaSpeciesSyncerus cafferSpeciesPanthera leoMatthewForrestBiK-Fmatthew.forrest@senckenberg.de
Mechanistical modelling of African grazers, lions and vegetation
Coupling a mechanistical grazer model with a dynamic global vegetation model (LPJ-GUESS), including lion predation
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