The breeding productivity of dark-bellied brent geese and curlew sandpipers in relation to changes in the numbers of arctic foxes and lemmings on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia

Ecography

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 573-580

  Summers, R W ^a   Underhill, L G ^a   Syroechkovski E E , Jr ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; DIETARY SHIFT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA; TAIMYR PENINSULA;

ALOPEX LAGOPUS; ANSER; ANSER SP.; AVES; BRANTA; BRANTA BERNICLA; CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA; CANIDAE; LAGOPUS; LEMMUS SIBIRICUS; SCOLOPACIDAE; STRIGIFORMES; VULPES;

EID: 0032420089     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1998.tb00549.x     Document Type: Article

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