Extinction dynamics of the helmeted honeyeater: Effects of demography, stochasticity, inbreeding and spatial structure

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 85, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 151-163

  McCarthy, Michael A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endangered species; Extinction; Population dynamics; Population viability; Stochasticity

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED BIRD; HELMETED HONEYEATER;

LICHENOSTOMUS MELANOPS CASSIDIX;

EID: 0029661389     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(94)00191-x     Document Type: Article

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