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Miscellaneous note: THE PLANT NUMBER SCALE — AN IMPROVED METHOD OF COVER ESTIMATION USING VARIABLE-SIZED BELT TRANSECTS

R. H. Westfall, M. D. Panagos
Bothalia | Vol 18, No 1 | a1051 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v18i1.1051 | © 1988 R. H. Westfall, M. D. Panagos | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 23 October 1988 | Published: 23 October 1988

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R. H. Westfall,, South Africa
M. D. Panagos,, South Africa

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THE PLANT NUMBER SCALE — AN IMPROVED METHOD OF COVER ESTIMATION USING VARIABLE-SIZED BELT TRANSECTS

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