Open AccessA Cursory Review of the Climate and Vegetation of the Kruger National Park
Author(s) -
F. Venter,
W. P. D Gertenbach
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
koedoe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2071-0771
pISSN - 0075-6458
DOI - 10.4102/koedoe.v29i1.526
Subject(s) - national park , vegetation (pathology) , deciduous , geography , ecology , vegetation types , agroforestry , environmental science , archaeology , biology , habitat , medicine , pathology
The main features of climate and vegetation of the Kruger National Park are discussed. The dry tropical climate induced lush deciduous savannas with a great variety of species and diverse vegetation structures. Variations in species composition and structural features are mainly regulated by soil type and fire regime