Carnivores of dana nature reserve (carnivora: canidae, hyaenidae and felidae), Jordan

Zoology in the Middle East

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-16

  Amr, Zuhair S ^a   Kalishaw, Guy ^b   Yosef, Mohamed ^c   Chilcot, Bryan J ^c   Al Budari, Adnan ^c  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE CONSERVATION OF NATURE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Canidae; Conservation; Felidae; Hyaenidae; Jordan; Mammals; Middle East

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION;

EID: 0030318463     PISSN: 09397140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.1996.10637701     Document Type: Article

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