Terrestrial Arthropod Assemblages: Their Use in Conservation Planning

Conservation Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 796-808

  KREMEN, C ^a   COLWELL, R K ^b   ERWIN, T L ^c   MURPHY, D D ^d   NOSS, R F ^e   SANJAYAN, M A ^f  

^a Xerces Society   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of California ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD DIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE;

ARTHROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0027331698     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1993.740796.x     Document Type: Review

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