Carabid beetle communities as indicators of conservation potential in upland forests

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 63-77

  Butterfield, J ^a   Luff, M L ^b   Baines, M ^a   Eyre, M D ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Carabidae; Conservation; Ground beetle

Indexed keywords

BEETLE COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONIFER PLANTATION; GRASSLAND; MOORLAND;

UK, ENGLAND;

EID: 0029471860     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1127(95)03620-2     Document Type: Article

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