The ecological functions of Asian elephants in the Sundaic rainforest: herbivory and seed dispersal

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The ecological functions of Asian elephants in the Sundaic rainforest: herbivory and seed dispersal

Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are among the last remaining megaherbivores in the Sundaic rainforests. In this thesis, I aimed to improve our understanding of the ecological roles of rainforest-dwelling Asian elephants through their herbivory and seed dispersal behaviours. A comprehensive review...

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Main Author:	Ong, Lisa
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Asian elephant Sundaic rainforests ecology habitats live herbivory and seed dispersal behaviours palm density elephas maximus
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/63904/

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