The relationships between forest and mountain fynbos communities in the southwestern Cape Province of South Africa

Bibliography: pages 150-163. === Evergreen forests are believed to be restricted to moist sites in the southwestern Cape because of seasonal drought and high fire frequency in adjacent fynbos shrublands. However, soil moisture has not been demonstrated as the controlling factor. Succession to forest...

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Main Author: Manders, Patrick Timothy
Other Authors: Cowling, Richard M
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21851