Species survival in fragmented landscapes: Where are we now?

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Henle, Klaus ^a   Lindenmayer, David B ^b   Margules, Chris R ^c   Saunders, Denis A ^c   Wissel, Christian ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Extinction; Habitat fragmentation; Habitat loss; Population viability analysis; Research directions

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; EXTINCTION RISK; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0742270803     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOC.0000004311.04226.29     Document Type: Review

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