Impact of Dams on Riparian Frog Communities in the Southern Western Ghats, India
The Western Ghats is a global biodiversity hotspot and home to diverse and unique assemblages of amphibians. Several rivers originate from these mountains and hydropower is being tapped from them. The impacts of hydrological regulation of riparian ecosystems to wildlife and its habitat are poorly do...
Main Authors: | Rohit Naniwadekar, Karthikeyan Vasudevan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-08-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/6/3/567 |
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