Small-mammal species richness and abundance along a tropical altitudinal gradient: an Australian example

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Funding Acknowledgements

This project was funded by Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC), Australian Government National Heritage Trust and the Earthwatch Institute. A number of people helped with the survey and we particularly thank lain Gordon (CSIRO), Alex Andersen (James Cook University (JCU)), Justin Perry (CSIRO), Steve McKenna (JCU), Laura van Ingen (CSIRO), as well as Jeff Middleton, Ray Lloyd, Malcolm Kennedy. Joanne Heathcote, Rigel Jensen, Mick and Claire Blackman (AWC). All trapping was conducted under the Queensland Government Scientific Purposes Pert-nit number WITK04645707. Professor lain Gordon (CSIRO). Professor Christopher Johnson (JCU) and Dr Sarah Legge (AWC) provided invaluable comments to early drafts of the manuscript.