Federal lands and endangered species: The role of military and other federal lands in sustaining biodiversity

BioScience

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 339-347

  Stein, Bruce A ^a   Scott, Cameron ^a   Benton, Nancy ^a  

^a NATURESERVE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Department of Defense; Endangered species; Federal lands; Natural heritage

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 43749116867     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/B580409     Document Type: Review

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