A critical role for core reserves in managing Inland Northwest landscapes for natural resources and biodiversity

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 209-221

  DellaSala, Dominick A ^a   Strittholt, James R ^b   Noss, Reed F ^c   Olson, David M ^d  

^a WORLD WILDLIFE FUND   (United States)

^b Earth Design Department   (United States)

^c Conservation Science Program ^*  (United States)

^d World Wildlife Fund United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

core reserves; disturbance landscapes; Inland Northwest

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; RESERVE DESIGN; RESERVE NETWORK;

USA, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0029661012     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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