Population trends and calling phenology of anuran populations surveyed in Ontario estimated using acoustic surveys

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3481-3497

  De Solla, Shane R ^a   Fernie, Kim J ^a   Barrett, Glenn C ^a   Bishop, Christine A ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphibian decline; Conservation; Detection probability; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BIOMONITORING; CALLING BEHAVIOR; COLONIZATION; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; EXTINCTION; FROG; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DECLINE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TOAD;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO AMERICANUS; FELIDAE; RANA PIPIENS;

EID: 33846099672     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-6905-9     Document Type: Article

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