Temporal activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in lowland rainforest of Eastern Ecuador

Ecotropica

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 137-146

  Blake, John G ^a   Mosquera, Diego ^b   Loiselle, Bette A ^a   Swing, Kelly ^b   Guerra, Jaime ^b   Romo, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Activity; Amazonia; Camera trap; Daily activity; Ecuador; Mammal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881443616     PISSN: 09493026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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