Landscape change and conservation priorities: Mexican herpetofaunal perspectives at local and regional scales

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 231-240

  Sigala Rodríguez, J Jesús ^a   Greene, Harry W ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Aguascalientes; Amphibians; Conservation; Landscape history; Reptiles

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67649516441     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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