Species-area relationships of red-listed species in old boreal forests: A large-scale data analysis

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 852-862

  Tikkanen, Olli Pekka ^a   Punttila, Pekka ^b   Heikkilä, Raimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Forest inventories; Fragmentation; Fungi; Habitat loss; Saproxylic species

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIODIVERSITY; BOREAL FOREST; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FOREST INVENTORY; FUNGUS; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

COLEOPTERA; CONIFERALES; CONIFEROPHYTA; FUNGI;

EID: 69249135819     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2009.00590.x     Document Type: Article

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