title: Self-organized patchiness and catastrophic shifts in ecosystems.
authors.affiliation: Department of Environmental Sciences, Copernicus Institute, Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80115, 3508 TC Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Max
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rietkerk
authors.forename: Stefan C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Dekker
authors.forename: Peter C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: de Ruiter
authors.forename: Johan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: van de Koppel
mesh_terms: D017753:Ecosystem; D025461:Feedback, Physiological; D008954:Models, Biological; D018521:Plant Physiological Phenomena; D014867:Water
chemical_list: D014867:Water