Desertification and climate change-the Australian perspective

Climate Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-63

  Pickup, G ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biodiversity; Climate change; Climate variability; Desertification; Land degradation; Pastoralism; Rangelands

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DESERTIFICATION; LAND DEGRADATION; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033579665     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr011051     Document Type: Article

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