Responses of Savannas to Stress and Disturbance: the Beginning of Desertification

Responses of Savannas to Stress and Disturbance: the Beginning of Desertification

Stress and disturbance may be natural or caused by man but usually from a combination of extreme values of environmental variables. Their prevalence in the Nigerian Savanna and effect on stability and resilience and, in a sense, desertification has been examined. The stress and disturbance identifie...

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Main Authors:	Isichei, Augustine O., Ero, Isaac I.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Federal Ministry of Science and Technology 2014
Subjects:	Desertification pressure Ecosystems Stress effects on total ecosystem Soil topography Nigeria Savanna Drought stress Grazing by livestock Grazing by Wildlife Wood cutting Wood cultivation Land clearing Savanna burning Land cultivation
Online Access:	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/3326
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