• Apropiación humana de la producción primaria en el Chaco Seco 

      Rueda, Carla V.; Baldi, Germán; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (Asociación Argentina de Ecología, 2013-04)
      El Chaco Seco experimenta altas tasas de deforestación y transformación productiva. Estimamos la magnitud de la apropiación humana de la productividad primaria neta (PPN) aérea de esta región por vías directas (producción ...
    • Biophysical and socioeconomic factors influencing soil carbon stocks: a global assessment 

      Duarte Guardia, Sandra; Peri, Pablo Luis; Amelung, Wulf; Thomas, Evert; Borchard, Nils; Baldi, Germán; Cowie, Annette L.; Ladd, Brenton (Springer, 2020-07-24)
      Soil is the most important terrestrial carbon (C) reservoir but is greatly impacted by land use change (LUC). Previous analyses of LUC impacts on soil C have focused on biophysical variables, leaving aside the influence ...
    • Biophysical and socioeconomic factors influencing soil carbon stocks: a global assessment. Appendix S1: Raw Dataset [Conjunto de datos] 

      Duarte Guardia, Sandra; Peri, Pablo Luis; Amelung, Wulf; Thomas, Evert; Borchard, Nils; Baldi, Germán; Cowie, Annette L.; Ladd, Brenton (Grupo de Investigación Forestal-Silvopastoril. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), EEA Santa Cruz; Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral (UNPA); Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas (CADIC-CONICET)., 2020)
      Supplementary information of the: Duarte-Guardia, S., Peri, P., Amelung, W. et al. Biophysical and socioeconomic factors influencing soil carbon stocks: a global assessment. Mitig Adapt Strateg Glob Change 25, 1129–1148 (2020).
    • Cultivating the dry forests of South America: Diversity of land users and imprints on ecosystem functioning 

      Baldi, Germán; Houspanossian, Javier; Murray, Francisco; Rosales, Adriel A.; Rueda, Carla V.; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (2015-12)
      In the South American dry forest of the Dry Chaco and Chiquitania, the area under cultivation rose from 10% to 19% over the last 10 years, and little biophysical, economical, or political constrains seem to prevent further ...
    • Grasslands and Open Savannas of the Dry Chaco 

      Fernandez, Pedro David; Baumann, Mathias; Baldi, Germán; Banegas, Natalia Romina; Bravo, Sandra; Gasparri, Nestor Ignacio; Lucherini, Mauro; Marinaro, Sofia; Nanni, Ana Sofía; Nasca, Jose Andres; Tessi, Torcuato; Grau, Hector Ricardo (Elsevier, 2020-06-26)
      The Dry Chaco is mostly known as a forested ecosystem. However it includes natural grasslands, savannas, scrublands, and wetlands. With one of the highest global deforestation rates in the last two decades and only 12% of ...
    • Hydrological and productive impacts of recent land use and land cover changes in the semiarid Chaco: understanding novel water excess in water scarce farmlands 

      Giménez, Raúl; Mercau, Jorge Luis; Bert, Federico Esteban; Kuppel, Sylvain; Baldi, Germán; Houspanossian, Javier; Magliano, Patricio Nicolás; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (Wiley, 2020-08)
      Over the last decades, the rapid replacement of native forests by crops and pastures in the Argentinean semiarid Chaco plains has triggered unprecedented groundwater level raises resulting from deep drainage increases, ...
    • Productive performance of alternative land covers along aridity gradients: ecological, agronomic and economic perspectives 

      Murray, Francisco; Baldi, Germán; Bernard, Tamara von; Viglizzo, Ernesto Francisco; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (2016-11)
      The replacement of natural vegetation by pastures and extensive crops is generally driven by economic incentives and supported by technology improvements and multiple subsidies. However, towards areas of increasing aridity ...
    • Rainwater harvesting in Dry Chaco: Regional distribution and local water balance 

      Magliano, Patricio Nicolás; Murray, Francisco; Baldi, Germán; Aurand, Santiago Javier; Páez, Ricardo Andrés; Harder, Wilbert; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (2015-12)
      Rainwater harvesting (RWH) has been essential for the establishment of human settlements in many dry regions of the world that lacked suitable surface or groundwater resources. A vast fraction of the South American Dry ...
    • Two decades of land cover mapping in the Rio de la Plata grassland region: The mapBiomas Pampa initiative 

      Baeza, Santiago; Velez-Martín, E.; De Abelleyra, Diego; Banchero, Santiago; Gallego, Federico; Schirmbeck, J.; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Vallejos, M.; Weber, E.; Oyarzabal, Mariano; Barbieri, A.; Petek, Mariana; Guerra Lara, M.; Sarrailhe, Sofía S.; Baldi, Germán; Bagnato, C.; Bruzzone, L.; Ramos, S.; Hasenack, H. (Elsevier, 2022-09-08)
      The Río de la Plata Grasslands (RPG) region is the largest area of the temperate humid and subhumid grasslands biome in South America and one of the largest in the world. The region is located on fertile soils, generally ...
    • Vegetation Productivity in Natural vs. Cultivated Systems along Water Availability Gradients in the Dry Subtropics 

      Baldi, Germán; Texeira González, Marcos Alexis; Murray, Francisco; Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel (2016-12)
      The dry subtropics are subject to a rapid expansion of crops and pastures over vast areas of natural woodlands and savannas. In this paper, we explored the effect of this transformation on vegetation productivity (magnitude, ...