SHALLOW CALCAREOUS LOAM 10-16
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
Select a transition or restoration pathway
- Transition T1A More details
- Transition T2A More details
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
Target ecosystem state
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Mechanism
Develops from Phase 1.2 with frequent fire or from Phase 1.3 with improper grazing management and fire. This site has crossed the threshold. It is not economical to return this site to State 1 with accelerating practices.
Mechanism
The site has deteriorated further and soil loss has occurred resulting in a loss of site potential. This has resulted from improper grazing management and frequent fires. This site has crossed the threshold. It is not economical to return this site to State 1 with accelerating practices.
Model keys
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Ecological sites
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