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Book Review Of, Principles Of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology., Ruth D. Yanai, Melissa S. Lucash, Phillip Sollins Jun 2003

Book Review Of, Principles Of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology., Ruth D. Yanai, Melissa S. Lucash, Phillip Sollins

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations

Reviews the book "Principles of terrestrial ecosystem ecology" by Francis Stuart Chapin III, Pamela A. Matson, and Harold A. Mooney.


Bats Of Nevis, Northern Lesser Antilles, Scott C. Pedersen, Hugh H. Genoways, Matthew N. Morton, James W. Johnson, Siân E. Courts Jan 2003

Bats Of Nevis, Northern Lesser Antilles, Scott C. Pedersen, Hugh H. Genoways, Matthew N. Morton, James W. Johnson, Siân E. Courts

University of Nebraska State Museum: Mammalogy Papers

Only one species of bat, Molossus molossus, previously has been documented as occurring on the northern Lesser Antillean island of Nevis. Field research and reviews of existing museum collections have provided documentation based on voucher specimens for an additional seven species occurring on the island — Noctilio leporinus, Brachyphylla cavernarum, Monophyllus plethodon, Ardops nichollsi, Artibeus jamaicensis, Natalus stramineus, and Tadarida brasiliensis. The biological diversity of the chiropteran fauna on Nevis is similar to that found on other islands in the northern Lesser Antilles. Ecologically, this is a simple chiropteran fauna, including one …