Browsing by Subject "Semi-arid"
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Forb ecology research in dry African savannas: knowledge, gaps, and future perspectives
(Wiley, 2019)Savannas are commonly described as a vegetation type with a grass layer interspersed with a discontinuous tree or shrub layer. On the contrary, forbs, a plant life form that can include any nongraminoid herbaceous vascular ... -
Herbaceous species diversity, redundancy and resilience of Mopaneveld across different land-uses
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Savanna ecosystems are under increasing arthropogenic pressure. In semi-arid Mopaneveld, few studies have aimed to quantify and evaluate the extent to which anthropogenic disturbances affect plant diversity and function ... -
Spatiotemporal variability of evapotranspiration in Suterhland
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)In a semi-arid and water scare country like South Africa with a significant number of consumers of water, it is pivotal to determine the rate of evapotranspiration with a high degree of certainty. Measurements of ...