Terrestrial gastropod richness patterns in Wisconsin carbonate cliff communities

Malacologia

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 253-269

  Nekola, Jeffrey C ^a   Smith, Tamara M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Diversity patterns; Niagaran Escarpment; North America; Species richness; Terrestrial gastropods

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0008188625     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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