Jaguar monitoring in the chiquibul forest, Belize

Caribbean Geography

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-32

  Kelly, Marcella J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BELIZE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; MAYA FOREST

Indexed keywords

DIDELPHIDAE; TAYASSUIDAE;

EID: 36749060132     PISSN: 02529939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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