Species richness in mammalian herbivores: Patterns in the boreal zone

Ecography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 404-409

  Danell, Kjeil ^a   Lundberg, Per ^b   Niemelä, Pekka ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; GROWING SEASON; HERBIVORE; MAMMALIAN HERBIVORE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 0030304923     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1996.tb00005.x     Document Type: Article

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