Conserving Madagascar's Freshwater Biodiversity

BioScience

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1101-1111

  Benstead, Jonathan P ^a   De Rham, Patrick H ^b   Gattolliat, Jean Luc ^c   Gibon, François Marie ^d   Loiselle, Paul V ^e   Sartori, Michel ^c   Sparks, John S ^f   Stiassny, Melanie L J ^f  

^a ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b Musée Zoologique de Lausanne ^*  (Switzerland)

^c Musée Zoologique de Lausanne   (Switzerland)

^d Institut de Recherche Pour le Developpement   (Bolivia)

^e New York Aquarium   (United States)

^f DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Freshwater biodiversity; Hotspots; Madagascar; Rivers and streams

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES;

EID: 0345258524     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2003)053[1101:CMFB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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