Ecological Correlates of Extinction Proneness in Australian Tropical Rain Forest Mammals

Conservation Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 79-89

  LAURANCE, WILLIAM F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION PRONENESS; MAMMAL; RAIN FOREST;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0026268357     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1991.tb00390.x     Document Type: Article

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