Denudation/accumulation dynamics and vegetation patterns in sandstone regions

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Denudation/accumulation dynamics and vegetation patterns in sandstone regions

Geomorphological gradients in sandstones

Geomorphological gradients in sandstones

Ecological consequences of the matter transport

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Local disturbance

Local disturbance: Soil profile at the valley bottom

Local disturbance: Plant strategies to cope with burial

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Specific habitats: (1) Talus cones

Cross-section through a cone

Frequency of disturbance (sand at the surface) in upper vs. lower parts of cones

Specific habitats: (2) Valley bottoms 

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Nutrient transport

Nutrient transport

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Disturbance vs. climate: what is more important?

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What we know 

What we do not know

Implications for conservation

Acknowledgements

Author:Tomas Herben