Discovery of fairy circles in Australia supports self-organization theory - Getzin, Stephan; Yizhaq, Hezi; Bell, Bronwyn; Erickson, Todd E.; Postle, Anthony C.; Katra, Itzhak; Tzuk, Omer; Zelnik, Yuval R.; Wiegand, Kerstin; Wiegand, Thorsten; Meron, Ehud (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2016)
Keywords: Arid zones; Biological Sciences; Biomass; Feedback, Physiological; Fieldwork; Grassland; Grasslands; Infiltration rate; Isoptera; Models, Biological; Moisture content; Namibia; Physical Sciences; Plant Development; Poaceae - growth & development; Rain; Remote sensing; Runoff; Soil water; Spatial analysis; Vegetation; Vegetation patterns; Western Australia; Western Australia; Namibia; Australia; Triodia grass; vegetation gap; drylands; Turing instability; spatial pattern