Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Year: 2012
Volume: 11
Issue: 14
Page No. 2540 - 2547

Effect of Forest Road on Stand Structure and Small Mammals in Temperate Forests

Authors : Shin-Jae Rhim, Kyu-Jung Kim, Seung-Hun Son and Hyun-Su Hwang

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