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Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibia...

Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibia...

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Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibian crisis

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Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibian crisis

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009-03, Vol.106 (9), p.3231-3236

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

We document major declines of many species of salamanders at several sites in Central America and Mexico, with emphasis on the San Marcos region of Guatemala, one of the best studied and most diverse salamander communities in the Neotropics. Profound declines of several formerly abundant species, including 2 apparent extinctions, are revealed. Terr...

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Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibian crisis

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_106_9_3231

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_106_9_3231

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0813051106

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