Author:Scholes, RJ; Dowty, PR; Caylor, K; Parsons, DAB; Frost, PGH; Shugart, HHDate:Jun 2002The Kalahari sand sheet occupies 2.5 million ha in southern Africa. It is an area with relatively similar deep Aeolian soils, and a strong south to north gradient in rainfall, from 200 to 1000 mm mean annual precipitation (MAP) in the region ...Read more
Author:Roux, D; De Moor, F; Cambray, J; Barber-James, HDate:Dec 2002A strategy for assigning priorities in biodiversity conservation was developed for the rivers of the proposed Greater Addo Elephant National Park (GAENP) in South Africa. Due to the limited availability of biological information on the ...Read more
Author:Privette, JL; Tian, Y; Roberts, G; Scholes, RJ; Wang, Y; Caylor, KK; Frost, P; Mukelabai, MDate:Mar 2004The Kalahari Transect is one of several International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) transects designed to address global change questions at the regional scale, in particular by exploiting natural parameter gradients ( Koch et al., ...Read more