Conservation: Forest fragments, facts, and fallacies

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2013, Pages

  Pimm, Stuart L ^a   Brooks, Thomas ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IUCN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); MAMMAL; SPECIES EXTINCTION; THAILAND; TREE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; ISLANDS; MAMMALS; THAILAND; TREES;

EID: 84890631781     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.10.024     Document Type: Short Survey

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