Butterflies and exurban development in southeastern Arizona

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 34-44

  Bock, Carl E ^a   Bailowitz, Richard A ^b   Danforth, Douglas W ^b   Jones, Zach F ^c   Bock, Jane H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Colorado College ^*  (United States)

^c University of Colorado College of Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassland; Lepidoptera; Livestock grazing; Mesquite; Oak; Rural

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; NUTRITION; RURAL AREAS; VEGETATION;

GRASSLANDS; LEPIDOPTERA; LIVESTOCK GRAZING; MESQUITE;

URBAN PLANNING;

ABUNDANCE; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BUTTERFLY; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; GRAZING; LIVESTOCK; SAVANNA; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PROSOPIS;

EID: 33847218332     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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