Vegetation Changes on Formerly Overgrazed Hill Slopes in Semi-Arid Central Tanzania

Composition of hill slope vegetation was studied in a semi-arid part of upland Tanzania where all grazing had been banned for 12 yr. The hills had been severely overgrazed previously and suffered from heavy gully and sheet erosion. Eight vegetation types are described. Floristic gradients revealed b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 5(1994), 3, Seite 327-336
1. Verfasser: Backéus, I. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rulangaranga, Z. K., Skoglund, J.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1994
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Vegetation Science
Schlagworte:Canonical Correspondence Analysis Catena Classification Correspondence Analysis Degraded Ecosystem Erosion Fire Succession Biological sciences Physical sciences Religion