The synergistic effect of combining woodlands and green veining for biodiversity

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1105-1121

  Grashof Bokdam, Carla J ^a   Chardon, J Paul ^a   Vos, Claire C ^a   Foppen, Ruud P B ^b   WallisDeVries, Michiel ^c   van derVeen, Marja ^a   Meeuwsen, Henk A M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SOVON DUTCH CENTRE FOR FIELD ORNITHOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c DUTCH BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Dispersal capacity; Ecological networks; Forest habitat; Habitat area requirements; Habitat preference; Landscape planning; Regression analysis; Species occurrence; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DISPERSAL; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; NATURE RESERVE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SYNERGISM;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70350150894     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-008-9274-z     Document Type: Article

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