Upward range extension of Andean anurans and chytridiomycosis to extreme elevations in response to tropical deglaciation

By T. Seimon, A. Seimon, P. Daszak, S. Halloy, L. Schloegel, C. Aguilar, P. Sowell, A. Hyatt, B. Konecky, John E SIMMONS. 2007

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Subfields: Ecological Modeling, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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