Reaction of lizard populations to a catastrophic wildfire in a central Arizona mountain range

Biological Conservation

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-201

  Cunningham, Stan C ^a   Babb, Randall D ^a   Jones, Thomas R ^b   Taubert, Bruce D ^a   Vega, Raul ^a  

^a ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^b GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Chaparral; Crotophytidae; Fire; Lizards; Madrean Evergreen Forest; Phrynosomatidae; Sky Island; Succession; Teiidae

Indexed keywords

LIZARD; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WILDFIRE;

UNITED STATES;

PHRYNOSOMATINAE; SCELOPORUS; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA; TEIIDAE;

EID: 0036281456     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00064-2     Document Type: Article

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