Camera-trapping rates of mammals and birds in a Bornean tropical rainforest under sustainable forest management

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 270, Issue , 2012, Pages 248-256

  Samejima, Hiromitsu ^a   Ong, Robert ^b   Lagan, Peter ^b   Kitayama, Kanehiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FOREST RESEARCH CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Camera trapping; Forest certification; Mammals; Sustainable forest management; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FOREST CERTIFICATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT UNITS; FOREST RESERVES; INFRA-RED SENSOR; RANDOM POINTS; REDUCED-IMPACT LOGGING; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT; TRAPPING RATE; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

APARTMENT HOUSES; BUILDINGS; CAMERAS; CONSERVATION; INFRARED DETECTORS; MAMMALS; TROPICS;

FORESTRY;

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; LOGGING (TIMBER); MAMMAL; NATURE CONSERVATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; RAINFOREST; SENSOR; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; TIMBER CERTIFICATION; TRAPPING;

BUILDINGS; CAMERAS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; MAMMALS; TROPICS;

BORNEO;

AVES; MAMMALIA; SQUAMATA; VARANUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84857322982     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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