Quantifying Long-Term Urban Grassland Dynamics: Biotic Homogenization and Extinction Debts
Sustainable urban nature conservation calls for a rethinking of conventional approaches. Traditionally, conservationists have not incorporated the history of the landscape in management strategies. This study shows that extant vegetation patterns are correlated to past landscapes indicating potentia...
Main Authors: | Marié J. du Toit, D. Johan Kotze, Sarel S. Cilliers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/5/1989 |
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