Using endemic plant species to establish critical habitats in the Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere Reserve, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1043-1055

  León De La Luz, José Luis ^a   Breceda, Aurora ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Baja California; Biodiversity; Critical habitats; Endemic species

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PLANT COMMUNITY;

BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645215264     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-3887-6     Document Type: Article

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