TERMITE MOUNDS CAN PREVENT DESERTIFICATION Corina E. Tarnita

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TERMITE MOUNDS CAN PREVENT DESERTIFICATION

Corina E. Tarnita

Desertification due to: overgrazing; climate change

Sudden switch to desert; hard to recover

Decreasing rainfall

Increasing rainfall

Rainfall (mm day-1)

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m-2)

Termite mounds are islands of fertile vegetation

In Laikipia: black cotton soil termites

Termites:

Improve nutrients on mounds

Allow water to infiltrate better

Decreasing rainfall

Increasing rainfall

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tati

on

bio

mas

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g m

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Rainfall (mm day-1)

No mounds

With mounds

Thank you!

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