Assessing the conservation value of New Zealand's offshore islands

Conservation Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-29

  Mortimer, Russell ^a   Sharp, Basil ^b   Craig, John ^b  

^a Ministry of Commerce   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ISLAND; WILDERNESS;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, LITTLE BARRIER ISLAND;

EID: 0029667697     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10010025.x     Document Type: Article

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