Streamflow responses to the clearing of alien invasive trees from riparian zones at three sites in the Western Cape Province

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Prinsloo, F W ^a   Scott, David F ^a  

^a Future production Chemicals Cluster   (South Africa)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACACIA LONGIFOLIA; ACACIA MEARNSII;

EID: 0032877535     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10295925.1999.9631220     Document Type: Article

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