Displacement of dunlin Calidris alpina schinzii by forestry in the flow country and an estimate of the value of moorland adjacent to plantations

Biological Conservation

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-90

  Lavers, Christopher P ^a   Haines Young, Roy H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calidris alpina; dunlin; Flow Country; forestry

Indexed keywords

CALIDRIS ALPINA; CALIDRIS ALPINA SCHINZII;

AFFORESTATION; DUNLIN; MOORLAND;

UK, SCOTLAND, HIGHLAND, FLOW COUNTRY;

EID: 0030621267     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(96)00116-4     Document Type: Article

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