Native vegetation corridors in exotic pine plantations provide long-term habitat for frogs

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 132-134

  Lemckert, Frank ^a   Brassil, Traecey ^a   Towerton, Alison ^a  

^a Research and Development Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conservation; Corridor; Forest; Frog; Pine

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FROG; HABITAT CORRIDOR; HABITAT USE; PLANTATION FORESTRY;

ANURA;

EID: 23744507269     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2005.230-1.x     Document Type: Article

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