OKAVANGO BUFFALO RESEARCH

THE ECOLOGY OF THE AFRICAN BUFFALO (Syncerus caffer) IN THE OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA

A PhD study by Emily Bennitt

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Murray-Hudson, M., Wolski, P. and Ringrose, S. 2006. Scenarios of the impact of local and upstream changes in climate and water use on hydro-ecology in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Journal of Hydrology. 331: 73 – 84

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Wolski, P. Savenije, H.H.J., Murray-Hudson, M. and Gumbricht, T. 2006. Modelling of the flooding in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, using a hybrid reservoir-GIS model. Journal of Hydrology. 331: 58 – 72