Factors influencing detection of density dependence in British birds. II. Longevity and population variability

Oecologia

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-63

  Holyoak, Marcel ^a,c   Baillie, Stephen R ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Common Birds Census; Discrete time models; Longevity; Population variability; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

AVES;

BIRD; COMMON BIRDS CENSUS; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; LONGEVITY; POPULATION VARIATION;

UK;

EID: 0029663756     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00333214     Document Type: Article

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