Identifying centres of plant biodiversity in South Australia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Guerin, Greg R ^a   Biffin, Ed ^a,b   Baruch, Zdravko ^a   Lowe, Andrew J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Water and Natural Resources ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECOTONE; EXPOSURE; FIELD STUDY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; KANGAROO; LANDSCAPE; MODEL; MULTICENTER STUDY; RURAL AREA; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; VEGETATION; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84954045877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144779     Document Type: Article

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