Habitat fragmentation and burying beetle abundance and success

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 245-252

  Trumbo, S T ^a   Bloch, P L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burying beetles; Carrion community; Habitat fragmentation; Nicrophorus; Scavengers

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BEETLE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034448856     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011390215088     Document Type: Article

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