Impact of a small city on the structure of small mammal fauna in forests of the Northeastern Moscow Region

Russian Journal of Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 278-283

  Tikhonova, G N ^a   Tikhonov, I A ^a   Bogomolov, P L ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic impact; Biodiversity; Communities; Forest cenoses; Small mammals

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FAUNA; FOREST; SMALL MAMMAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EURASIA; MOSCOW [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33745891821     PISSN: 10674136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1067413606040102     Document Type: Article

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