Identifying priority areas for conservation and management in diverse tropical forests.
The high concentration of the world's species in tropical forests endows these systems with particular importance for retaining global biodiversity, yet it also presents significant challenges for ecology and conservation science. The vast number of rare and yet to be discovered species restric...
Main Authors: | Karel Mokany, David A Westcott, Soumya Prasad, Andrew J Ford, Daniel J Metcalfe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3925232?pdf=render |
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