Island-matrix relationships in Nama Karoo inselberg landscapes Part II: Are some inselbergs better sources than others?

Plant Ecology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-48

  Burke, Antje ^a  

^a EnviroScience   (Namibia)

Author keywords

Arid environment; Biodiversity; Island biogeography; Namib desert; Namibia; Source sink function; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FLORISTICS; INSELBERG; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

NAMIBIA;

NAMA;

EID: 0036219423     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014791501882     Document Type: Article

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