Soil stabilization linked to plant diversity and ...
2016-1-4 · Introduction. Plants play a pivotal role in soil stabilization in many of the world's ecosystems, including grasslands, rivers and coastal wetlands (Durán Zuazo & Rodríguez Pleguezuelo 2008).Across these varied habitats, above-ground shoots, laterally connected rhizomes or stolons and roots combine to protect against soil erosion by physically sheltering
