Effects of highway traffic on diurnal activity of the critically endangered Przewalskis gazelle

Wildlife Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 379-385

  Li, Chunwang ^a   Jiang, Zhigang ^a,b   Feng, Zuojian ^a   Yang, Xiaobo ^a,b   Yang, Ji ^a,b   Chen, Liwei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL ACTIVITY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ROAD TRANSPORT; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; RUMINANT; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI; QINGHAI LAKE;

ANIMALIA; GAZELLA;

EID: 68549104136     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR08117     Document Type: Article

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