A rapid biological assessment of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests, Liberia.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Hoke, Peter, editor.
• Demey, Ron, editor.
• Peal, Alex, editor.
• Center for Applied Biodiversity Science.

Series:

• RAP bulletin of biological assessment; 44.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Ecological assessment (Biology).
• Forest biodiversity conservation.
• Liberia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Arlington, VA: Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science, 2007.

Summary:

Liberia's national forests are among the last refuges in West Africa for large migrating mammals. This volume summarizes the findings of a biodiversity survey of three forests as part of the Liberia Forestry Initiative, an effort to rehabilitate and reform Liberia's threatened woodlands. It documents the discovery of six more species.

Contents:

Organizational profiles Acknowledgments Report at a glance Executive summary Rapid survey of the plants of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests Rapid survey of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests, Liberia Rapid survey of amphibians and reptiles of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests Rapid survey of the birds of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests Rapid survey of bats of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests, with notes on shrews and rodents Rapid survey of large mammals of North Lorma, Gola and Grebo National Forests

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.

ISBN:

9781934151013