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Observations on the changing vegetation of Tsavo National Park (East)
(University of Nairobi, 1968-08)
An analysis of woody vegetation in Tsavo National Park (East) by extensive variable-plot sampling indicates that the vegetation had been differentially destroyed up to 1966, but that by 1967 considerable local shrub ...
The interspecific relationships of Juncus effusus and J. conglomeratus in Britain
(University of Nairobi, 1968)
Juncus effusus and J. conglomeratus appear to be specifically distinct in the British Isles; J. conglomeratus
is the rarer species. Their principal diagnostic features are given.
Evidence is presented to show that the ...
Age and Polarity of the Turkana Lavas, North-west Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1966-06)
THE extension of the Trap Series of Ethiopia into north-west Kenya has previously been suggested on stratigraphical and petrological grounds1. This area has recently been mapped on the basis of a reconnaissance2, and the ...
The breeding biology of equatorial vertebrates: reproduction in the fruit bat, Eidolon helvum, at latitude 0°20′N
(1967)
The African fruit bat, Eidolon helvum Kerr, is known to occur only south of the Sahara where its distribution is localized. At 0°20′ N, this bat exhibits seasonal and synchronized breeding the rhythm of which appears to ...
Magnetic Decay in a Hollow Elliptic Cylinder. II
(University of Nairobi, 1966)
Earlier results for the relaxation time of an axial magnetic field in a conducting hollow elliptic cylinder are extended to the case of eccentricities near unity.
The biomass of game animals in Nairobi National Park, 1960–66
(University of Nairobi, 1968)
The large animals of Nairobi National Park have been censused intermittently once a month from mid-1960 until the end of 1966. Of the 23 species discussed, the density per kilometre has been determined accurately for the ...
Observations on the transmission of schistosoma haematobium and schistosoma bovis in the lake region of Tanganyika.
(University of Nairobi., 1964)
Previous investigations have shown that in the Lake Region of Sukumaland, Tanganyika, where Schistosoma haematobium is highly endemic, Bulinus (Physopsis) nasutus is responsible for the transmission of that schistosome in ...