The influence of area reduction and commercial forestry on epigaeic invertebrate communities of Afromontane forest in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands.

This study investigates the effects of forest fragmentation and matrix type on the diversity and distribution of epigaeic invertebrates in selected Afromontane forests of the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. The consequences of area reduction and matrix transformation, due to commercial forestry, for epigaei...

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Main Author: Bourquin, Sven.
Other Authors: Lawes, Michael J.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/10220