Regional biodiversity planning and lemur conservation with GIS in western Madagascar

Conservation Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 498-512

  Smith, A P ^a,d   Horning, N ^b   Moore, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b HUGHES STX CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Ansteco Environmental Consultants   (Australia)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; GIS; LEMUR;

MADAGASCAR, ANDRANOMENA RESERVE;

CHEIROGALEIDAE; LEMURIDAE;

EID: 0030619940     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1997.95283.x     Document Type: Article

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