Human infrastructure development drives decline in suitable habitat for Reeves's pheasant in the Dabie Mountains in the last 20 years

Global Ecology and Conservation

Volumn 22, Issue , 2020, Pages

  Tian, Shan ^a   Xu, Jiliang ^a   Wang, Yong ^b,c  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dabie Mountains; Infrastructure facilities; Reeves's pheasant

Indexed keywords

EID: 85078426898     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23519894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e00940     Document Type: Article

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