Viability analysis of endangered species: A decision-theoretic perspective

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 92, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 193-207

  McKelvey, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bernouli valuation; Extinction; Management strategies; Owl; Population dynamics; Risk assessment; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXTINCTION RISK; POPULATION VIABILITY;

USA, (NORTHWEST);

STRIGIFORMES; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA;

EID: 0030303454     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00175-1     Document Type: Article

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