Research and management viewpoint: A framework for monitoring multiple-species conservation plans

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1333-1345

  Barrows, Cameron W ^a,b,c   Swartz, Monica B ^a   Hodges, Wendy L ^a,d   Allen, Michael F ^a   Rotenberry, John T ^a   Li, Bai Lian ^a   Scott, Thomas A ^a   Chen, Xiongwen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Center for Natural Lands Management   (United States)

^c University of Texas of the Permian Basin ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Coachella Valley; Conceptual models; Environmental drivers; Habitat conservation plans; Multiple species monitoring; Niche models

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HABITAT CONSERVATION; METHODOLOGY; NICHE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

EID: 33645655044     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2005)69[1333:AFFMMC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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