Amphibian litter fauna and river barriers in flooded and non-flooded amazonian rain forests

Biotropica

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 136-140

  Gascon, Claude ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abundance; Amphibians; Litter fauna; Rain forests; River barriers; Species richness; Terra firme; V rzea

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA;

EID: 0000923164     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2388779     Document Type: Article

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