Conservation biology in brazil: A review of ten years;Uma década de Biologia da Conservação no Brasil

Oecologia Brasiliensis

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 420-433

  Grelle, Carlos E V ^a   Pinto, Miriam P ^a   Monteiro, Juliana ^a   Figueiredo, Marcos S L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Atlantic forest; Biodiversity; Fragmentation; Scientometrics

Indexed keywords

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 73249114038     PISSN: 19806442     EISSN: 19819366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4257/oeco.2009.1303.02     Document Type: Article

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