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In the Shadow of Trees: Does Eucalyptus Afforestation Reduce Herpetofaunal Diversity in Southern Brazil?

Suélen da Silva Alves Saccol, A. M. R. Bolzan, T. G. Santos

2017.4.26SOUTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

DOI: 10.2994/sajh-d-16-00028.1

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Amphibians and reptiles proved to be an efficient tool to assess the potential impacts effects of afforestation/forestation since the replacement of natural grassland ecosystems by eucalypt afforstation caused detectable negative effects on the diversity of herpetofauna.

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SACCOL, Suélen da Silva Alves; BOLZAN, A. M. R.; SANTOS, T. G. In the shadow of trees: Does eucalyptus afforestation reduce herpetofaunal diversity in southern Brazil? SOUTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY, 2017, 12: 42–56.