Application of geoinformatics for conservation and management of rare and threatened plant species

Current Science

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 762-769

  Varghese, A O ^a   Murthy, Y V N Krishna ^a  

^a Regional Remote Sensing Service Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Geoinformatics; Mapping; Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary; Realized niches; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750084398     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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