A common relationship between precipitation and grassland peak biomass for East and southern Africa

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 181-186

  DESHMUKH, I K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EAST AFRICA;

EID: 0021585259     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.1984.tb00693.x     Document Type: Article

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