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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822717603321

Titolo

Savannas [[electronic resource] ] : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013

ISBN

1-62618-077-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p.)

Collana

Environmental science, engineering and technology

Altri autori (Persone)

PerraultCeleste

BellamyLeone

Disciplina

577.4/8

Soggetti

Savanna ecology

Savannas

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Litter decomposition and nutrient release in Miombo Savanna woodlands of central Zimbabwe / Menas Wuta ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Enhancing the contributions of indigenous tree species in tackling prevailing environmental challenges of the African savanna / F.D. Ugese -- ch. 3. Aerial census of elephants and other mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje conservation areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Understanding aboveground vegetation and soil seed bank dynamics in response to grazing in semi-arid African rangelands : a synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay -- ch. 5. Translocation of elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Absorbing roots areas and transpiring leaf areas at the tropical forest and savanna boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler ... [et al.] -- ch. 7. Zygomycetes from Cerrado Areas in Southeast Brazil / J.I. de Souza, C.L.A. Pires-Zottarelli and A.V. Marano -- ch. 8. The Guiana shield and French Guiana and their savannas / CeĢsar Delnatte.