Human settlement ecology and chimpanzee habitat selection in Mali

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 699-716

  Duvall, Chris S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Bafing; Conservation; Maninka; Pan troglodytes verus; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ECOLOGY; HABITAT SELECTION; HOMINID; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; LAND USE; RANGE EXPANSION; SETTLEMENT HISTORY;

AFRICA; MALI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS;

EID: 46349089541     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-008-9231-x     Document Type: Article

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