Differential human impact on the survival of genetically distinct avian lineages

Bird Conservation International

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-154

  Hughes, Austin L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AVIFAUNA; EXTINCTION; GENETIC VARIATION;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; PASSERIFORMES; TRIXIS;

EID: 0032748033     PISSN: 09592709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0959270900002264     Document Type: Article

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