METHODOLOGICAL INSIGHTS Camera trapping photographic rate as an index of density in forest ungulates

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  • Francesco Rovero
  • Andrew R. Marshall
چکیده

Francesco Rovero* and Andrew R. Marshall Sezione di Biodiversità Tropicale, Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali, Via Calepina 14, 38122, Trento, Italy; Udzungwa Ecological Monitoring Centre, c ⁄o Udzungwa Mountains National Park, PO Box 99, Mang’ula, Tanzania; Environment Department, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK; and Flamingo Land, Kirby Misperton, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 6UX, UK

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تاریخ انتشار 2009