Changes in miombo woodland cover in and around Sengwa Wildlife Research Area, Zimbabwe, in relation to elephants and fire

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 212-219

  Mapaure, Isaac N ^a,b   Campbell, Bruce M ^b  

^a Tropical Resource Ecology Programme   (Zimbabwe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Elephants; Fire; Miombo; Woody cover change

Indexed keywords

ELEPHANT; FIRE; VEGETATION COVER; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT; WOODLAND;

ELEPHANT; ELEPHANTIDAE; GLOSSINA (PROPER);

EID: 0036732531     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2028.2002.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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