Shotgun pellet loads and infliction rates in pink-footed geese Anser brachyrhynchus

Wildlife Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 65-73

  Noer, Henning ^a   Madsen, Jesper ^a  

^a Natl Environ Research Institute   (Denmark)

Author keywords

hunting; pink footed geese; shotgun pellets; X ray analysis

Indexed keywords

ANSER; ANSER BRACHYRHYNCHUS; ANSER SP.;

EID: 0029958356     PISSN: 09096396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2981/wlb.1996.034     Document Type: Article

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