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Deforestation and bird species composition in Liberia, West Africa

 

作者: C.P. Kofron,   A. Chapman,  

 

期刊: Tropical Zoology  （Taylor Available online 1995）
卷期: Volume 8, issue 2  

页码: 239-256

 

ISSN:0394-6975

 

年代: 1995

 

DOI:10.1080/03946975.1995.10539284

 

出版商: Taylor & Francis Group

 

关键词: Africa;birds;deforestation;Liberia;rain forest;Upper Guinea;West Africa

 

数据来源: Taylor

 

摘要:

Liberia lies entirely within the Upper Guinea rain forest belt of tropical West Africa. The Upper Guinea rain forest, with 22 endemic bird species, is a major area of endemism for birds in Africa. Despite extensive deforestation, Liberia still contains the two largest tracts of forest, comprising 50% of the remaining Upper Guinea rain forest (ALLPORT 1991). The historical and present trends of deforestation in the country are reviewed.

 

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