Biodiversity in the floodplain of Saone: A global approach

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 839-864

  Godreau, V ^a   Bornette, G ^b   Frochot, B ^a   Amoros, C ^b   Castella, E ^c   Oertli, B ^c   Chambaud, F ^d   Oberti, D ^d   Craney, E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d Cellule d'Application en Ecologie   (France)

^e NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Avifauna; Biological diversity; Describer; Functioning diversity; Grasslands; Invertebrates (Odonata; Coleoptera); Typology; Vegetation; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; FLOODPLAIN; HABITAT LOSS; LAND USE;

FRANCE;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCOPUS; DENDROCOPUS MEDIUS; INVERTEBRATA; ODONATA;

EID: 0032768181     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008807328566     Document Type: Article

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