Land use and vegetation of Althorpe Island, South Australia, and a floristic comparison with South Neptune Islands

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 100-110

  Lawley, E F ^a   Shepherd, S A ^b  

^a SARDI Aquatic Sciences ^*  (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Althorpe Island; Exotic plants; Goats; Introduced species; Island flora; Lighthouse station; Photo points; Plant species; Puffinus tenuirostris; Short tailed shearwater; South Neptune Islands; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; PUFFINUS TENUIROSTRIS;

EID: 28844470773     PISSN: 03721426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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