Conservation of mammals in eastern North American wildlife reserves: How small is too small?

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1355-1363

  Brent Gurd, D ^a,c   Nudds, Thomas D ^a   Rivard, Donald H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Canadian Heritage   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMAL; NATURE CONSERVATION; RESERVE DESIGN; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0034799017     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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