The Biodiversity Quality of butterfly sites: A metadata assessment

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 669-675

  Feest, Alan ^a,b   Van Swaay, Chris ^c   Aldred, Timothy D ^d   Jedamzik, Katrin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ECOSULIS LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c DUTCH BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION   (Netherlands)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity indices; Biodiversity monitoring; Biodiversity Quality; Butterflies; Invertebrates; Lepidoptera; Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS;

BIODIVERSITY INDEXES; BIODIVERSITY MONITORING; BUTTERFLIES; INVERTEBRATES; LEPIDOPTERA; NETHERLANDS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; BUTTERFLY; DATA SET; META-ANALYSIS; MONITORING SYSTEM; TAXONOMY;

EUROPE;

INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 79954422788     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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