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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve"”.
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Human impact on the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
… in this study is the environmental effect of outdoor recreation on a valuable conservation area, the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve. The approach adopted views the reserve as a business concern that produces service commodities from the resources of the natural environment. Supply of …
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A vegetation survey of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
… (78 square kilometer) area at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, in the Cape Province of South Africa. The applicability of association-analysis to the distinctive fynbos vegetation found in the Mediterranean type climate of this region, was tested. Subjectively, two formations, Fynbos and …
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A heritage interpretation plan for the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
… education. It interpretation is a field of non-formal has evolved largely this century as an aid in visitor resource management and the conservation of places of natural or cultural interest. Interpretation establishes channels of communication between visitors and the agencies which …
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Proposals for the development of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve : annexure to thesis
The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve occupies the southern end of the Cape Peninsula and thus of the Southern Peninsula Subregion referred to in the general study (photographs 2 and 29). The Reserve has an area of nearly 29 1/2 square miles; its coastline is some 24 miles in length. It is used both …
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Vegetation change and vegetation type stability in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve 1966 - 2010
Vegetation stability was investigated within the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve by incorporating three vegetation surveys spanning a 44 year time period. The goals of this study were to investigate changes in overall species diversity within the reserve, stability of community composition within …
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Activity patterns of baboons (Papio ursinus) at Cape Point
Four troops of chacma baboons Papio ursinus, comprising approximately 150 individuals, have home-ranges largely in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. One hundred and twenty-one days of observation was made of one of these troops, 0 troop, between March 1975 and February 1976. 0 troop occupies a …
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The variation of components in the radiation balance over different fynbos vegitation types
The primary aim of this research is to test whether fynbos vegetation has a high reflection coefficient, and the secondary aim is to consider the vegetation at the sites where the radiation measurements were carried out in order to determine whether similar vegetation structural types have similar …
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Conservation implications of the invasion of southern Africa by alien organisms
… Africa, and, more particularly, those inside nature reserves, were identified. The extent and ecological impacts of these invasions were assessed. Their control within reserves was also evaluated. Research approaches used were; literature review (which included an international review), a …
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Determinants of pattern in fynbos vegetation: physical site factors, disturbance regime, species attributes and temporal change
… set out to explore the patterns and determinants of contemporary species distribution in a fynbos landscape based on information on 1) physical habitat characteristics, 2) past disturbance regime, 3) intrinsic properties of individual species and 4) temporal change in communities. The body of the …