Moose (Alces alces americana [Gray Linnaeus Clinton] Peterson) as a focal species for reserve design in Nova Scotia, Canada

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 235-240

  Snaith, Tamaini V ^a   Beazley, Karen F ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alces alces americana; Biodiversity conservation; Focal species; Moose; Protected areas network design

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; KEYSTONE SPECIES; RESERVE DESIGN;

CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HERD; NATIVE SPECIES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

CANADA;

ALCES ALCES;

EID: 0036065006     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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