Effects of restriction of wild herbivore movement on woody and herbaceous vegetation in the Okavango Delta Botswana

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  African Journal of Ecology

• Publication date

  2013-12-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/AJE.12061
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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