A study on an altitudinal gradient investigating the potential effects of climate change on fynbos and the Fynbos-Succulent Karoo boundary

A study on an altitudinal gradient investigating the potential effects of climate change on fynbos and the Fynbos-Succulent Karoo boundary

Thesis (MSc (Botany and Zoology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2006. === Global circulation models predict that the Cape Floristic Region (CFR), a biodiversity hotspot, in the near future will be subjected to rising temperatures and widespread droughts as a result of rising atmospheric CO2 causing...

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Main Author: Agenbag, Lize
Other Authors: Esler, Karen J.
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2008
Subjects:
Dissertations > Botany
Theses > Botany
Climatic changes > Environmental aspects > South Africa > Western Cape
Phytogeography > Climatic factors > South Africa > Western Cape
Fynbos > Climatic factors > South Africa > Western Cape
Fynbos > Effect of temperature on > South Africa > Western Cape
Succulent plants > Climatic factors > South Africa > Western Cape
Succulent plants > Effect of temperature on > South Africa > Western Cape
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1737

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1737

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