Small fire refugia in the grassy matrix and the persistence of Afrotemperate forest in the Drakensberg mountains

Abstract Afrotemperate forests situated in the Drakensberg mountains of South Africa are characteristically small (1–10 s ha) and widely dispersed in a vast fire-prone grassland. Compared with lowland forests, they are typically species poor with low levels of endemism and species turnover, patterns...

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Main Authors: Hylton Adie, D. Johan Kotze, Michael J. Lawes
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0216b936267842129405d44a19ee6120
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