Gaur (Bos gaurus) and Banteng (B. javanicus) in the lowland forest mosaic of Xe Pian Protected Area, Lao PDR: Abundance, habitat use, and conservation

Mammalia

Volumn 68, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 141-157

  Steinmetz, Robert ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bovidae; Conservation; Ecology; Lao PDR; Mammalia

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION STATUS; HABITAT USE; HUNTING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; UNGULATE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; LAOS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD; XE PIAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AREA;

BOS; BOS GAURUS; BOS JAVANICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; MAMMALIA; UNGULATA;

EID: 7644240838     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mamm.2004.015     Document Type: Review

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