Land degradation in the Sneeuberg uplands, central Karoo, South Africa
Degradation in the Sneeuberg Region of the central Karoo, South Africa is characterized by the development of badlands on the footslopes of upland areas and by gully systems in valley bottoms. Degradation also occurs on formerly cultivated valley bottom land. Climatic and management factors have bee...
Main Author: | Keay-Bright, James |
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University of Oxford
2006
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491392 |
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