Anthropogenic correlates of species richness in southeastern Ontario wetlands

Conservation Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1000-1009

  Scott Findlay, C ^a   Houlahan, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIODIVERSITY RICHNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; WETLAND;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030877541     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1997.96144.x     Document Type: Article

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