The role of abandoned pastoral settlements in the dynamics of African large herbivore communities

A number of studies have begun to show the large impact that pastoralism has on African savanna ecosystems. Here we look at the impact of abandoned settlements on the distribution of the large ungulates of Amboseli, Kenya. Monthly dung counts show that all 9 species studied are attracted by settleme...

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Autores principales: Muchiru, A.N., Western, D.J., Reid, Robin S.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/1272

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