Biogeographic relationships of primates on South-East Asian islands

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-61

  Harcourt, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; Body size; Competition; Extinction; Island biogeography; Isolation; Primates; Rarity; Species area; Sunda shelf

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033376321     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00125.x     Document Type: Article

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