The effect of logging on the ground-foraging ant community in eastern Amazonia

Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 215-219

  Kalif, Kemel A B ^a   Azevedo Ramos, Claudia ^a   Moutinho, Paulo ^a   Malcher, Sérgio A O ^a  

^a Inst Pes Amb Amaz Daz 669 Ctr   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Ant; Composition; Diversity; Logging; Pheidole

Indexed keywords

ANT; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INDICATOR ORGANISM; LOGGING; ORGANISMAL COMMUNITY; SEASON; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

ANIMALIA; FORMICIDAE; PHEIDOLE;

EID: 0035720103     PISSN: 01650521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/snfe.36.3.215.2119     Document Type: Article

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