Conservation of giant panda habitat in South Minshan, China, after the May 2008 earthquake

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 353-358

  Xu, Weihua ^a   Wang, Xuezhi ^a   Ouyang, Zhiyun ^a   Zhang, Jindong ^a   Li, Zhiqi ^a   Xiao, Yi ^a   Zheng, Hua ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BEAR; CATASTROPHIC EVENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; FIELDWORK; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; MOVEMENT; MUDFLOW; NATURE RESERVE; PATCH SIZE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; THEMATIC MAPPING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN;

AILUROPODA; AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA;

EID: 70349471164     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/080192     Document Type: Article

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