The present conservation status of Juniperus forests in the South Ethiopian Endemic Bird Area

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-143

  Borghesio, Luca ^a   Giannetti, Fabio ^b   Ndang'ang'a, Kariuki ^c   Shimelis, Anteneh ^d  

^a IPLA ^*  (Italy)

^b IPLA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^d EWNHS   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; Forest; Habitat change; Juniperus procera hochst; Landsat; Satellite imagery

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AVIFAUNA; CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FOREST COVER; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; LANDSAT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS PROCERA;

EID: 3042610274     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2004.00511.x     Document Type: Review

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