Reintroduction As an Ecosystem Restoration Technique

Conservation Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 424-

  Polak, Tal ^a   Saltz, David ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LETTER; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

EID: 79955752138     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01669.x     Document Type: Letter

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