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Effects of animal activity on the absorption rate of soils in the southern Karoo, South Africa

Pages 178-180 | Accepted 30 Jul 1992, Published online: 29 Oct 2010

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PatrickJ. O'Farrell, JohnS. Donaldson & M. Timm Hoffman. (2010) Vegetation Transformation, Functional Compensation, and Soil Health in a Semi-Arid Environment. Arid Land Research and Management 24:1, pages 12-30.
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S.J. Milton & W.R.J. Dean. (1996) Rates of wood and dung disintegration in arid South African rangelands. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 13:3, pages 89-93.
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Joseph R. McAuliffe. (2023) Earthen mounds ( heuweltjies ) of South Africa and their termite occupants: applicability of concepts of the extended phenotype, ecosystem engineering and niche construction . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 378:1884.
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Joh R. Henschel, Suzanne J. Milton & Colleen L. Seymour. (2023) Where birds are rare or fill the air: Documenting Karoo complexity: Richard Dean (10 August 1940—3 August 2022). Journal of Arid Environments 214, pages 105000.
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Mac A. CallahamJr.Jr. & John A. Stanturf. 2021. Soils and Landscape Restoration. Soils and Landscape Restoration 39 62 .
G. Arena, W.R.J. Dean & S.J. Milton. (2020) Ant Communities in Two Habitats in Succulent Karoo Shrubland. African Entomology 28:1, pages 202.
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Bradford P. Wilcox, David Le Maitre, Esteban Jobbagy, Lixin Wang & David D. Breshears. 2017. Rangeland Systems. Rangeland Systems 85 129 .
Feida Sun, Wenye Chen, Lin Liu, Wei Liu, Yimin Cai & Pete Smith. (2015) Effects of plateau pika activities on seasonal plant biomass and soil properties in the alpine meadow ecosystems of the Tibetan Plateau. Grassland Science 61:4, pages 195-203.
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C. Van Tonder, S.J. Milton & M.J. Cameron. (2014) Livestock paths on Namaqualand quartz fields: Will the endemic flora disappear?. South African Journal of Botany 95, pages 19-23.
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. 2014. Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) 817 932 .
Kayleigh Muller & David Ward. (2013) Direct and indirect effects of termites on savanna tree-seedling growth. Plant Ecology 214:6, pages 811-819.
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P.J. O'Farrell, J.S. Donaldson & M.T Hoffman. (2009) Local benefits of retaining natural vegetation for soil retention and hydrological services. South African Journal of Botany 75:3, pages 573-583.
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M. D. Picker, M. T. Hoffman & B. Leverton. (2006) Density of Microhodotermes viator (Hodotermitidae) mounds in southern Africa in relation to rainfall and vegetative productivity gradients . Journal of Zoology 271:1, pages 37-44.
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Corinna Riginos & M. Timm Hoffman. (2003) Changes in population biology of two succulent shrubs along a grazing gradient. Journal of Applied Ecology 40:4, pages 615-625.
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Thorsten Wiegand, W. Richard J. Dean & Suzanne J. Milton. (2009) Simulated plant population responses to small‐scale disturbances in semi‐arid shrublands. Journal of Vegetation Science 8:2, pages 163-176.
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W.R.J. Dean, M.T. Hoffinan, M.E. Meadows & S.J. Milton. (1995) Desertification in the semi-arid Karoo, South Africa: review and reassessment. Journal of Arid Environments 30:3, pages 247-264.
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Suzanne J. Milton & W. Roy Siegfried. (1994) A Conceptual Model of Arid Rangeland Degradation. BioScience 44:2, pages 70-76.
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Karen J. Esler & R.M. Cowling. (1993) Edaphic factors and competition as determinants of pattern in South African karoo vegetation. South African Journal of Botany 59:3, pages 287-295.
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