Consequences of forest fragmentation for the dynamics of bird populations: conceptual issues and the evidence

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 1991, Pages 149-163

  ROLSTAD, JØRUND ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

bird populations; conservation biology; Forest fragmentation; metapopulation dynamics; spatial scale

Indexed keywords

BIRD POPULATION; FOREST; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; METAPOPULATION;

EID: 0026268320     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1991.tb00557.x     Document Type: Article

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