Edge effects in tropical forest fragments: Application of a model for the design of nature reserves

Biological Conservation

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 205-219

  Laurance, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; EDGE EFFECT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LIANA; RAIN FOREST; RATTAN; RESERVE DESIGN;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND;

CALAMUS; DENDROCNIDE; SOLANUM;

EID: 0026281883     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(91)90139-Z     Document Type: Article

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