Applications of geographic information systems and remote sensing techniques to conservation of amphibians in northwestern Ecuador

The biodiversity of the Andean Chocó in western Ecuador and Colombia is threatened by anthropogenic changes in land cover. The main goal of this study was to contribute to conservation of 12 threatened species of amphibians at a cloud forest site in northwestern Ecuador, by identifying and proposing...

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Main Authors: Mariela Palacios González, Elisa Bonaccorso, Monica Papeş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989415000207