A large-scale conservation perspective considering endemic fishes of the North American plains

Biological Conservation

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-34

  Hoagstrom, Christopher W ^a   Brooks, James E ^b   Davenport, Stephen R ^b  

^a WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climatic refugia; Extinction debt; Great Plains; Osage Plains; Regional endemics

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DEGRADATION; DISPERSAL; DROUGHT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; EXTINCTION RISK; FISH; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT RESTORATION; HABITAT TYPE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INTEGRATED APPROACH; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION DECLINE; REFUGIUM; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STREAMFLOW; SURVEY; TAXONOMY; THRESHOLD;

GREAT PLAINS;

PISCES;

EID: 78751575615     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2010.07.015     Document Type: Review

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