Grassland decline in Kinangop plateau, Kenya: Implications for conservation of Sharpe's longclaw (Macronyx sharpei)

Biological Conservation

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 341-350

  Ndang'ang'a, P K ^a,b   Du Plessis, M A ^a   Ryan, P G ^a   Bennun, L A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; Human population; Land subdivision; Privately owned land

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GRASSLAND; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; LAND USE CHANGE; PRIVATE LAND;

KENYA;

MACRONYX;

EID: 0036066606     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00072-1     Document Type: Article

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