Granitic Hills and Mountains
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
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- Transition T1.b More details
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- Restoration pathway R3.b More details
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
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Mechanism
This transition occurs after repeated fires or active brush management/chemical treatment to produce an open savannah.
Mechanism
This transition occurs after repeated fires or active brush management/chemical treatment to produce an open savannah.
Mechanism
This restoration pathway occurs after active brush management, chemical treatment, followed up with tree planting.
Mechanism
This transition occurs with active brush management; chemical treatment, and repeated prescribed burning.
Mechanism
This restoration pathway occurs with tree planting, often requires shade screens, and seedling protection from browsers to be successful.
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