Importance of riparian habitats for small mammal and herpetofaunal communities in agricultural landscapes of southern Québec

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 165-175

  Maisonneuve, Charles ^a   Rioux, Stéphanie ^b  

^a Direction de la Recherche sur la Faune Societe de la Faune et des Parcs du Quebec   (Canada)

^b Direction de l'Aménagement de la Faune du Bas Saint Laurent   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural landscapes; Herpetofauna; Qu bec; Riparian strips; Small mammals

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HERPETOFAUNA; RIPARIAN ZONE; SMALL MAMMAL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BLARINA BREVICAUDA; BUFO AMERICANUS; CLETHRIONOMYS GAPPERI; CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; RANA PIPIENS; RANA SYLVATICA; REPTILIA; RIPARIA; SOREX CINEREUS; SOREX FUMEUS; ZAPUS HUDSONIUS;

EID: 0035136912     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(00)00259-0     Document Type: Article

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