The status and management of exotic and invasive species in national wildlife refuge wilderness areas

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 300-306

  Tempel, Douglas J ^a,b,c,d   Cilimburg, Amy B ^a,b,e,f   Wright, Vita ^a,b,f  

^a Aldo Leopold Wilderness   (United States)

^b USDA Forest Service Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e N Reg Landbird Monitoring Program

^f UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Control programs; Exotic species; Invasive species; Monitoring; National Wildlife Refuges; Non native species; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Wilderness areas

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MONITORING; WILDERNESS AREA;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 6344258639     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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