Maximum plant-community endemism at intermediate intensities of anthropogenic disturbance in Bolivian montane forests

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 634-641

  Kessler, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DISTURBANCE; ENDEMISM; MONTANE FOREST; PLANT COMMUNITY;

BOLIVIA;

ARACEAE; ARECACEAE; BROMELIACEAE; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0034984839     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.015003634.x     Document Type: Article

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