A strategy for describing and monitoring bat habitat

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1148-1153

  Ball, Lianne C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antrozous pallidus; Cumulative impact; Ecological neighborhood; Great Basin; Nevada; Pallid bat; Roost

Indexed keywords

BAT; HABITAT LOSS; MONITORING; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

ANTROZOUS; ANTROZOUS PALLIDUS;

EID: 0036816651     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802947     Document Type: Article

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