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urn:nbn:nl:ui:32-423907 2013-06-13 urn:nbn:nl:ui:32-423907/mods Response to Comment on “Global Resilience of Tropical Forest and Savanna to Critical Transitions” Nes, van E.H. aut Holmgren M. aut Hirota M. aut Scheffer M. aut 074048953 314609687 073376663 text info:eu-repo/semantics/article 2012 en Ratajczak and Nippert note that transient states between treeless and savanna states are more common than between savanna and forest, and suggest that this can be explained by a slower rate of change in the intermediate conditions at drier sites. We show that probability distributions of tree cover rather reflect the interplay between intrinsic rates of change and perturbation regimes. Leerstoelgroep Aquatische ecologie en waterkwaliteitsbeheer Leerstoelgroep Resource Ecology Science 336 6081 541 URN:ISSN:0036-8075 urn:nbn:nl:ui:32-423907/obj 2012-05-11 qhttp://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/RestrictedAccess