Quantifying the Road-Effect Zone: Threshold Effects of a Motorway on Anuran Populations in Ontario, Canada

The negative effect of roads on wildlife is recognized as a major contributor to the global biodiversity crisis, with anurans being among the most vulnerable groups overall. The "road-effect zone," i.e., the extent of significant ecological effects from the edge of a road (Forman and Ale...

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Autores principales: Felix Eigenbrod, Stephen J. Hecnar, Lenore Fahrig
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Resilience Alliance 2009-06-01
Colección:Ecology and Society
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Acceso en línea:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol14/iss1/art24/