Guaiacum coulteri: An over-logged dry forest tree of Oaxaca, Mexico

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Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 82-85

  Gordon, James E ^a   González, Marco Antonio ^b,d   Hernández, Jesús Vázquez ^b,d   Lavariega, Roberto Ortega ^b,d   Reyes García, Alberto ^c,e  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Crespo 520A   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d Grupo Autónomo para la Investigacion Ambiental A C   (Mexico)

^e Mexico's National Herbarium   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Guaiacum coulteri; Logging; Mexico; Red List; Tropical dry forest; Zygophyllaceae

Indexed keywords

DRY FOREST; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GUIDELINE; LAND USE; LOGGING (TIMBER); POPULATION STRUCTURE; SHRUB; UNDERSTORY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

GUAIACUM; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

EID: 33645967748     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605305000141     Document Type: Article

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