Author:Forsyth, GG; Van Wilgen, BWDate:2008This paper provides an assessment of fire regimes in the Table Mountain National Park over the past four decades. The authors compiled a GIS database of all fires between 1970 and 2007 and analysed the fire regime in terms of the frequency, ...Read more
Author:Midgley, JJ; Bond, WJDate:Aug 1995The responses of an indigenous acid an exotic (South American) ant was compared to seeds from exotic (Australian) and indigenous Caps myrmecochorous plants. Non-South African ants were more attracted to seeds of myrmecochorous species, than ...Read more
Author:Hall, AV; Veldhuis, HADate:1985In this report a list is given of 1 808 rare, threatened and recently extinct plants in the fynbos and karoo biomes in the Cape Province of South Africa. The area covers the south-western and southern Cape, Namaqualand and the Karoo. Following ...Read more
Author:Gelderblom, CM; Van Wilgen, BW; Nel, JL; Sandwith, T; Botha, M; Hauck, MDate:Jul 2003The Cape Floristic Region and adjoining marine areas have exceptionally high levels of biodiversity and endemism, concentrated in a relatively small area of 90,000 km2. Major threats to this biodiversity include the loss of habitat to ...Read more
Author:Jovanovic, Nebojsa; Garcia, CL; Bugan, Richard DH; Teich, I; Garcia Rodriguez, CMDate:Mar 2014Quantification of the water cycle components is key to managing water resources. Remote sensing techniques and products have recently been developed for the estimation of water balance variables. The objective of this study was to test the ...Read more