Biodiversity in Hungary: Advantages and limitations of taxonomically complete faunal inventories

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-78

  Báldi, András ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Conservation; Inventory; Invertebrates; Reserves; Species richness

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DATABASE; FAUNA; NATURE RESERVE;

HUNGARY;

EID: 0033031721     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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