Appreciating the biodiversity of remnant bushland: An 'architectural' approach

Environmentalist

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 249-258

  Hercock, Marion J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; BUSHLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

AUSTRALIA; PERTH; WESTERN AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0031465008     PISSN: 02511088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018593109738     Document Type: Article

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