Prairie landscape change and flooding in the Mississippi River Valley;Cambio del paisaje de pradera e inundaciones en el Valle del rio Mississippi

Conservation Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 847-853

  Miller, Mark W ^a   Nudds, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER;

LANDSCAPE CHANGE; PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE; RIVER FLOOD; RUNOFF; WATERFOWL POPULATION;

USA, MISSISSIPPI;

EID: 0030425246     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10030847.x     Document Type: Article

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