Historical mammal distribution data: How reliable are written records?
Written historical records are widely used to estimate the previous distributions of the larger mammals in southern Africa. However, such records have some limitations and the use of those older than 100 years has been questioned. Written historical records, from the broader Eastern Cape, South Afri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2010-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/10184 |