Effect of saltmarsh loss on the dispersal and fitness parameters of dark-bellied brent geese

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-151

  Ganter, Barbara ^a   Prokosch, Peter ^b   Ebbinge, Barwolt S ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WWF Arctic Programme   (Norway)

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EID: 0030766680     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0755(199706)7:2<141::AID-AQC233>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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