An alternative framework for responding to the amphibian crisis

ORYX

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 210-213

  Muths, Erin ^a   Fisher, Robert N ^b  

^a FORT COLLINS SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian decline; conservation; crisis management; emergency response; paradigm shift

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; NEW SPECIES; PARADIGM SHIFT; POPULATION DECLINE;

AMPHIBIA;

EID: 84949797958     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605315001131     Document Type: Review

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