Can a Single Amphibian Species Be a Good Biodiversity Indicator?

Although amphibians have been widely promoted as indicators of biodiversity and environmental change, rigorous tests are lacking. Here key indicator criteria are distilled from published papers, and a species that has been promoted as a bioindicator, the great crested newt, is tested against them. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Sewell, Richard A. Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-11-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/1/2/102/