
Spot patterns: A resilient ecosystem response to water stress
In drylands, plants organize themselves in beautiful patterns under water stress. As water becomes scarce, they form period patterns, adapting to stress and ensuring survival with the less resources. These natural designs, from stripes to spots, reveal the quiet resilience of life in the drylands.
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Software: Lightroom
Taken on 31
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2025
Submitted on 1 April 2025
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Induja Pavithran (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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