Rangeland condition (%)

Northern variation

Southern variation

Dominant plant specie

Soil depth (mm)

Dominant plant specie

Soil depth (mm)

100

S. pappophoroides

1010

90

S. pappophoroides

980

E. lehmanniana

1000

80

S. pappophoroides

950

E. lehmanniana

1000

70

E. lehmanniana

920

E. lehmanniana

1000

60

E. lehmanniana

870

E. lehmanniana

1000

50

A. congesta

820

E. lehmanniana

880

40

A. congesta

760

Cynodon spp.

740

30

Cynodon spp.

680

Cynodon spp.

580

20

Cynodon spp.

570

Cynodon spp.

480

13

Cynodon spp.

450

R2

0.998

0.972