Comparing Linkage Designs Based on Land Facets to Linkage Designs Based on Focal Species

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Brost, Brian M ^a   Beier, Paul ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HABITAT PATCHINESS; LANDSCAPE; SPECIES HABITAT; UNITED STATES;

ARIZONA; BREEDING; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL;

EID: 84869046668     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048965     Document Type: Article

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