Factors influencing bat assemblages in forest parks

Ekologia Bratislava

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-56

  Kaňuch, Peter ^a   Krištín, Anton ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Activity; Chiroptera; Forest stands; Habitats

Indexed keywords

BAT; SITE FIDELITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STAND STRUCTURE; VEGETATION COVER;

BARBASTELLA BARBASTELLUS; CHIROPTERA; EPTESICUS NILSSONI; MYOTIS EMARGINATUS; MYOTIS MYOTIS; MYOTIS NATTERERI; NYCTALUS LEISLERI; NYCTALUS NOCTULA; PLECOTUS AURITUS; PLECOTUS AUSTRIACUS; VESPERTILIO MURINUS;

EID: 20344391454     PISSN: 1335342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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