The Keystone-Species Concept in Ecology and Conservation

1993/04/01 by L. Scott Mills, Daniel F. Doak · 5 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Plant and animal studies #Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies #Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

paper · doi:10.2307/1312122

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Abstract

L. Scott Mills, Michael E. Soulé, Daniel F. Doak; The Keystone-Species Concept in Ecology and Conservation: Management and policy must explicitly consider

Citations

• Pleistocene extinctions: the pivotal role of megaherbivores
• Ecosystem Alteation of Boreal Forest Streams by Beaver (Castor Canadensis)
• Cascading Trophic Interactions and Lake Productivity

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