SAVANNA RESPONSES TO FERAL BUFFALO IN KAKADU NATIONAL PARK, AUSTRALIA

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Ecological Monographs

• Publication date

  2007-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/06-1599.1
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