Creating mosaic-based conservation corridors to respond to major threats in the Amazon headwaters

Ecological Restoration

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 296-299

  Rosenthal, Amy ^a   Stutzman, Hannah ^b   Forsyth, Adrian ^c  

^a World Wildlife Fund US ^*  (United States)

^b Amazon Conservation Association   (United States)

^c Blue Moon Fund   (United States)

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EID: 84870283859     PISSN: 15434060     EISSN: 15434079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/er.30.4.296     Document Type: Article

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