Effect of road traffic on two amphibian species of differing vagility

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1071-1078

  Carr, L W ^a   Fahrig, L ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MOBILITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0034896564     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.0150041071.x     Document Type: Article

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