The impact of African elephants on Acacia tortilis woodland in northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of Arid Environments

• Publication date

  2011-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JARIDENV.2011.04.017
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