Evaluating the California Gnatcatcher as an umbrella species for conservation of southern California coastal sage scrub

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1374-1383

  Rubinoff, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COASTAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; HABITAT; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

CONSERVATION PLANNING; HABITAT CONSERVATION; INVERTEBRATE; KEYSTONE SPECIES; RESERVE DESIGN;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034793383     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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