Bird and small mammal abundance at four types of waste-management facilities in northeast Ohio

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 223-233

  Gabrey, Steven W ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bird aircraft collision; Landfill; Nuisance animals; Urban planning; Waste management

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; COLUMBA LIVIA; COLUMBIFORMES; LARUS; MAMMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; STURNIDAE; STURNUS VULGARIS;

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; PLANNING; SMALL MAMMAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE-MANAGEMENT FACILITY;

USA, OHIO;

EID: 0030613209     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(97)80006-0     Document Type: Article

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