Russian nature reserves and conservation of biological diversity

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-68

  Colwell, Mark A ^a   Dubynin, Alexander V ^a   Koroliuk, Andrei Yu ^b   Sobolev, Nikolai A ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c Laboratory for Applied Ecology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

biodiversity; IUCN protected area categories; national parks; Russian conservation; zapovednik

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; NATURE RESERVE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0030987473     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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