Morphology, dynamics, ecology and fauna of Arctotheca populifolia and Gazania rigens nabkha dunes

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 155-172

  Hesp, Patrick ^a   McLachlan, Anton ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Arcto theca populifolia; Dynamics; Gazania rigens; Morphology; Nabkha ecology

Indexed keywords

DUNE; GROWTH; HABITAT;

ARID ENVIRONMENT; COLONIZATION; DUNE; FAUNA; GROWTH FORM; MICROCLIMATE; PLANT COMMUNITY;

AMPHIPODA; ARCTOTHECA POPULIFOLIA; GAZANIA NABKHA; GAZANIA RIGENS; TALORCHESTIA CAPENSIS;

EID: 0033851161     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1999.0590     Document Type: Article

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