Spatio-temporal dymanics of snake diversity in four habitats with different degrees of anthropogenic disturbance in the Gorgona Island National Natural Park in the Colombian Pacific;Dinámica espacio-temporal en la diversidad de serpientes en cuatro habitats con diferente grado de alteración antropogénica en el parque nacional natural isla gorgona, pacífico colombiano

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Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 479-493

  Urbina Cardona, José Nicolás ^a   Londoño Murcia, Maria Cecilia ^a   García ÁVILA, Daniel Guillermo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Fundación Ecotrek   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Abundance patterns; Alpha and Beta diversity; Anthropogenic disturbance; Seasonal dynamics; Snakes

Indexed keywords

BOS; LEPTOPHIS AHAETULLA; MICRURUS; OXYBELIS; SERPENTES; TANTILLA;

EID: 60849135726     PISSN: 03665232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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