Multi-scales analysis of primate diversity and protected areas at a megadiverse region.

In this paper, we address the question of what proportion of biodiversity is represented within protected areas. We assessed the effectiveness of different protected area types at multiple scales in representing primate biodiversity in the Brazilian Legal Amazon. We used point locality data and dist...

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Main Authors: Míriam Plaza Pinto, José de Sousa E Silva-Júnior, Adriana Almeida de Lima, Carlos Eduardo Viveiros Grelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4136851?pdf=render