Reintroduction of Arabian sand gazelle Gazella subgutturosa marica in Saudi Arabia

Biological Conservation

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-207

  Haque, Mohammad Nayerul ^a   Smith, Tommy R ^a  

^a National Wildlife Research Center   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Arabian sand gazelle; Reintroduction; Saudi Arabia; Translocation

Indexed keywords

GAZELLA SUBGUTTUROSA; GAZELLA; GAZELLA SUBGUTTUROSA MARICA; ROBERTSONIA;

ARABIAN SAND GAZELLE; REINTRODUCTION; SAND GAZELLE;

SAUDI ARABIA, MAHAZAT AS-SAYD; SAUDI ARABIA, TAIF;

EID: 0029668275     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(95)00100-X     Document Type: Article

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