Effects of extreme drought in the dry season on an anuran community in the Bolivian Chiquitano region

Salamandra

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 233-238

  Jansen, Martin ^a,b   Schulze, Arne ^a,b   Werding, Lutz ^c   Streit, Bruno ^b,d  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre ^*  (Bolivia)

^d BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic monitoring; Aestivation period; Amphibia; Bolivia; Climate variation; Mortality; Population decline; Surazo event

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA;

EID: 73349088431     PISSN: 00363375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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