Can savannas help balance the South African greenhouse gas budget?

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 60-61

  Scholes, R J ^a   Bailey, C L ^a  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

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