Deforestation and bird extinctions in the Atlantic forest

Animal Conservation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 211-222

  Brooks, Thomas ^a,d   Tobias, Joe ^b,e   Balmford, Andrew ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^e BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000723788     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943099000542     Document Type: Article

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