An overview of brazilian mammalogy: Trends, biases and future directions

Zoologia

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-73

  Brito, Daniel ^a   Oliveira, Leonardo C ^b   Oprea, Monik ^c   Mello, Marco A R ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomes; Meta analysis; Priorities; Scientometrics

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77955122465     PISSN: 19844670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1984-46702009000100011     Document Type: Article

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