Overlooked Mountain Rock Pools in Deserts Are Critical Local Hotspots of Biodiversity
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Title
Overlooked Mountain Rock Pools in Deserts Are Critical Local Hotspots of Biodiversity
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Keywords
Conservation science, Biodiversity, Species diversity, Mauritania, Water resources, Vertebrates, Deserts, Taxonomy
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 10, Issue 2, Pages e0118367
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2015-02-26
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0118367
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