Co-occurrence patterns of five species of anurans at a pond network in Victoria Lake, Kenya

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 275-279

  Vignoli, Leonardo ^a   Pau, Francesca ^a   Luiselli, Luca ^b   Carpaneto, Giuseppe M ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Centre of Environmental Studies 'Demetra srl' and FIZV ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; FROG; HABITAT CONSERVATION; LAND USE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TIME SERIES;

EAST AFRICAN LAKES; LAKE VICTORIA;

ANURA;

EID: 76649131557     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01088.x     Document Type: Article

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