Effects of subsistence hunting on vertebrate community structure in Amazonian forests

Conservation Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 240-253

  Peres, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HUNTING; VERTEBRATE;

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EID: 0034069991     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2000.98485.x     Document Type: Article

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